A musical journey coordinated by writer and performer Gabriella Ghermandi, the only existing Ethio-italian band, several time awarded. The only existing group that has all the main Ethiopian traditional instruments blended with modern instruments. The Ethiopian musicians have been collaborating with the THE EX since long time.
An excellent combination of crosscultural ingredients and fine arrangements with a jazz touch
Outstanding Electro Trad Folk Rock for the dance floor.The Urban electro indie-rock new wave vibes meetsthe traditional Southern Italian Folk.
Lucilla Galeazzi One of the most important, and eclectic voices of the new Italian and European folk, is Lucilla Galeazzi: an overwhelming and delicate musical interpreter, and a passionate researcher dedicated to the rediscovery and reinterpretation of traditional music. She began to sing on the trail of research, carried out[…]
Multi-instrumentalist and inexhaustible composer, founder and director of the Ikona Band and of various international ensembles of world music. His polyglot music also speaks the Sabir (ancient uncoded language spoken for centuries as Esperanto of the sea people) and plays through the traditional instruments of the lands of the whole[…]
The indie-folk power-duo of accordionist and multi-instrumentalist Ludovica Valori and double bass player Paolo Camerini is always on the road, crossing countries and continents looking for inspiration for the contaminated music of their Traindeville project. The journey is the ideal dimension for Valori and Camerini, a condition of constant movement[…]
Singer, tambourine and a dancer, Anna Cinzia Villani is an interpreter who has created a close relationship between her artistic activity and research in the field. Next to the analysis of the recordings of ethnomusicologists, she has in fact collected a surprising repertoire directly from the singers of Salento. Her[…]
Currently among the most appreciated accordionists, both in Italy and in Europe, Alessandro D’Alessandro is the founder of the famous Orchestra Bottoni, a meeting point for virtuoso accordionists.
Among the greatest exponents in Italy and in Europe of jewish music, Enrico Fink, born in Florence, travels the world above the theater stages of Europe and the United States, holding meetings, conferences, talks, telling stories, singing and playing. Descendant of a large family of Russian Jewish refugees, after a[…]
Author and songwriter, she was born in Alghero where she still lives there today. Former leader and founder of Chichimeca, C.C mixes Sardinian folk culture with Latin American influences and kneads folk with rock with an impressive naturalness. Claudia is a powerful and expressive voice, guiding souls such as Frida[…]
A singer-songwriter of the Italian folk-world scene, Lara started playing the guitar at the age of 13. When she begins to compose her first songs, she points out to “Sanremo Nuovi Talenti”. In addition to composing, she studies and re-adapts the stories of her Abruzzo: the use of the dialect[…]
Singer, guitarist and author. Her precious arrangements on the classical guitar ignite human feelings and events in a vast musical repertoire where folk music tells everything with unbridled authenticity. Stornelli, serenades, love songs from his city (Rome) but that, in all the corners of the world, S.P. can sing with[…]
A composer without national borders, Peppe Voltarelli, is the former founder and leader of the Parto delle Nuvole Pesanti,; he is a first-class interpreter and indispensable reference point on the fertile ridge that holds the author’s song together with the popular songs in Italy. His music is deeply moved by[…]
Giuditta Scorcelletti, born in 1976, carries out a very personal and original discussion on folk music. She began to research folk music and traditions of the Pistoia mountains, under the guidance of anthropologist Alessandro Fornari. In her songs, we find the vocal Tuscan tradition, which were moved by the passion[…]
Susanna Buffa Musician, music journalist and interpreter of absolute versatility. S.B. is a well-rounded researcher on the Italian Folk scene. Susanna began to tread the stages in 2006 alongside Lucilla Galeazzi. In the sign of this artistic encounter, she deepens the vocal tradition of central Italy and matures a distinctive[…]
