Altro · May 16, 2026 – June 23, 2026 · Faenza
Faenza Rock celebrates its 40th anniversary with a music contest returning to the city's historic Rioni districts. The 2026 edition, dedicated to Padre Albino Varotti, includes 7 live stages, a vinyl presentation, and a charity concert, featuring 42 emerging artists and bands competing. Winners will perform at MEI 2026.
🎸 Faenza Rock 40th Anniversary 1986-2026 — "ROCKMAGNA MIA" — May 16th / June 23rd, 2026 🎤 42 young artists and bands competing with original and unreleased songs 📅 Fri 5/16 at 9:00 PM — 1st Stage: Bloody Watermelon, Veronica Rambelli, Willer Pain, Joy Mse, Mattia Senese, Luca Raggi, Amarti, Elena Faggi, The Smash, Wave, Tuned 📅 Fri 5/30 at 9:00 PM — 2nd Stage: Davide Amati, Seveneven, Sofia Giardina, Rain Taylor, Duedinotte, Diego Casadei, Altroego, Samu, Afterglow, La Riva, Age 🍷 Thu 6/4 at 7:00 PM — Aperitivo with vinyl listening at Corona di Faenza 🏆 Mon 6/22 — Faenza Rock at Rione Rosso (as part of the Settimane del Palio) 📌 This edition is dedicated to Padre Albino Varotti, a Franciscan friar and composer of sacred music.