{"id":26549,"date":"2026-07-06T11:59:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cinqueterre.it\/2026\/07\/06\/five-festival-cinque-terre\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T11:59:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T09:59:18","slug":"five-festival-cinque-terre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cinqueterre.it\/en\/2026\/07\/06\/five-festival-cinque-terre\/","title":{"rendered":"FIVE Festival Cinque Terre"},"content":{"rendered":"

FIVE Festival Cinque Terre: Full program and all 2026 events<\/span><\/h3>\n

The FIVE Festival Cinque Terre<\/strong> makes its debut in summer 2026 with an exciting program of concerts and live performances. From July 6 to September 10, 2026<\/strong>, the villages of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Riomaggiore, and Manarola will host seven free events. In addition, the festival will bring music, storytelling, and artistic performances to some of the most beautiful locations in the UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong> of the Cinque Terre.<\/p>\n

What is the FIVE Festival Cinque Terre?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The FIVE Festival Cinque Terre<\/strong> is a new cultural event dedicated to live music. The festival is organized by Ad Eventi<\/strong> in partnership with the Municipalities of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, and Riomaggiore.<\/p>\n

In addition, the event is supported by the Cinque Terre National Park<\/strong> and the local tourism associations (Pro Loco). The main goal is to promote the area’s cultural and natural heritage through high-quality performances. At the same time, the festival encourages sustainable tourism and strengthens the connection between local communities and visitors.<\/p>\n

Program<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The festival\u00a0features seven events with renowned Italian and international artists. Each concert takes place in one of the five villages of the Cinque Terre.<\/p>\n

FIVE Festival Cinque Terre opens with Pacifico<\/strong><\/h4>\n

On July 6<\/strong>, at 9:30 PM<\/strong>, Pacifico will perform at the Fishermen’s Pier in Monterosso al Mare.<\/p>\n

He will present Diario sentimentale di una donna libera<\/em>, a musical tribute to the legendary Italian singer Ornella Vanoni<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Paolo Fresu and Daniele Di Bonaventura<\/strong><\/h4>\n

On July 29<\/strong>, the Fishermen’s Pier in Monterosso will welcome Paolo Fresu<\/strong> and Daniele Di Bonaventura<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The two musicians will perform an emotional concert. In addition, the dialogue between trumpet and bandoneon will create a unique musical experience.<\/p>\n

FIVE Festival Cinque Terre arrives in Vernazza<\/strong><\/h4>\n

On August 1<\/strong>, at 9:30 PM<\/strong>, Sarah Jane Morris<\/strong> will perform in Piazzetta Gente di Mare together with the Solis String Quartet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The concert blends jazz, soul, and singer-songwriter music. Therefore, it is expected to be one of the highlights of the festival.<\/p>\n

Sunrise Concert at the FIVE Festival Cinque Terre<\/strong><\/h4>\n

On August 9<\/strong>, at 6:00 AM<\/strong>, the traditional Sunrise Concert will take place at the Fishermen’s Pier in Monterosso.<\/p>\n

The Ensemble Symphony Orchestra<\/strong>, conducted by Maestro Giacomo Loprieno<\/strong>, will accompany the sunrise with a memorable musical performance. Moreover, the stunning sea views will make the experience even more special.<\/p>\n

Corniglia hosts the FIVE Festival Cinque Terre<\/strong><\/h4>\n

On August 20<\/strong>, in the Il Fosso area of Corniglia, Judit Neddermann<\/strong> and Pau Figueres<\/strong> will take the stage.<\/p>\n

Their concert will combine Mediterranean songwriting, flamenco, and contemporary influences. As a result, the audience can expect a rich and original musical journey.<\/p>\n

Paolo Jannacci performs in Riomaggiore<\/strong><\/h4>\n

On September 2<\/strong>, at 9:00 PM<\/strong>, Paolo Jannacci<\/strong> and Daniele Moretto<\/strong> will perform in Piazza del Vignaiuolo.<\/p>\n

Their performance will explore jazz, Italian songwriting, and improvisation.<\/p>\n

Grand finale in Manarola<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The festival concludes on September 10<\/strong> in Piazza Capellini, Manarola.<\/p>\n

Fabrizio Bosso<\/strong> and Julien Mazzariello<\/strong> will present Il cielo \u00e8 pieno di stelle<\/em>, a moving tribute to the music of Pino Daniele<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Useful information:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

All performances are free of charge<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Furthermore, no reservation is required. Admission is available until the venue reaches full capacity.<\/p>\n

The organizers recommend traveling to the Cinque Terre by train. This option helps reduce traffic and supports sustainable tourism.<\/p>\n

Before your visit, remember:<\/p>\n