XVII International Guitar Festival Menaggio
concerts | musical aperitifs |
August 22-31, 2025
With the International Guitar Festival, now in its 17th edition, the town of Menaggio becomes the scene of a unique journey into the world of the guitar, with its varied sounds and musical languages: from contemporary classical guitar to fingerpicking, from South American music to jazz, giving a privileged space to the most innovative techniques of the instrument.
Program
XVII International Guitar Festival Menaggio
concerts | musical aperitifs | workshops
August 22-31, 2025
Friday August 22nd - Tremezzo
at 21.00 | Parco Teresio Olivelli
Bossa in dois
Francesca Prisco | voice
Paulo Zannol | guitar
at 21.30 | Parco Teresio Olivelli
Flamenco
Pedro Navarro | flamenca guitar
Lluís Castañ Fernández | flamenca guitar
Tuesday August 26th - Menaggio
at 21.00 | Church Santa Marta
Italian Rêverie
Giusy Miriam Pompilio | canto lirico
Luciano Pompilio | classic guitar
Opening concert Rocco Genni
Wednesday August 27th - Menaggio
at 18.00 | Passer
Contemporary acoustic guitar
Davide Sgorlon | acoustic guitar
Opening concert Alice Pennella and Iris Bertola
at 21.00 | Villa Vigoni
De André re-arrangé
Alessio Brunialti | voice and guitar
Roberto Sala | classic guitar
Opening concert Samuel Bernasconi
To be able to attend this concert Villa Vigoni kindly asks every host to provide an email adress or telephone number
Thursday August 28th - Menaggio
at 18.00 | Bar Il Gabbiano
Brasileiríssimo
Francesca Prisco | voice
Paulo Zannol | guitar
Vinicius Surian | guitar
at 21.00 | Church San Carlo
Duo RiGa
Gabriella Lubello | classic guitar
Riccardo Calogiuri | classic guitar
opening concert Gabriele Siccardi and Davide Ruffini
Friday August 29th - Menaggio
at 18.00 | Pasticceria Cassera Moretti
Incontro con Antonio & friends
Antonio Fruscella | classic guitar
Opening concert Sirio Stinca
at 21.00 | Giardini dell’Asilo
Nocturnal Stars
Riviera Lazzeri | cello
Andrea Vettoretti | classic guitar
at 22.00 | Giardini dell’Asilo
Omaggio alla musica brasiliana
Antonio Fruscella | classic guitar
Saturday August 30th - Menaggio
at 18.00 | Piazza Garibaldi
The songs of Cachito Luna Victoria
at 18.30 | Piazza Garibaldi
Lotus Ripercorrendo Elisa
Valentina D’Agnano | voice
Pietro Pavanelli | electric guitar
Christopher Cornacchini | base and base guitar
Filippo Lattanzi | drums
at 21.00 | Giardini dell’Asilo
Carrillon
Francesco Tizianel | acoustic guitar
at 22.00 | Giardini dell’Asilo
Acústica Latina
Dilene Ferraz | voice, flute and percussion
Sergio Fabian Lavia | voice, guitar and live electronics