A birthday to remember that of the Cous Cous Fest that goes out 18 candles this year with an edition to remember and great guests, by Vinicio Capossela Elio and stories aimed, by Caparezza in Marracash from Job Covatta John Cacioppo.
No more than six days but ten with an exceptional program that sees every night, September 18 to 27 next, great artists perform live and for free on the stage in Piazza Santuario, San Vito Lo Capo.
It begins Friday, September 18 with the Sicilian band of Tamuna, pluralistic expression of musical genres and guardian of the Sicilian dialect, while Saturday, September 19 arrives in San Vito Lo Capo, one of the "rapper-songwriters" More interesting than the music scene, with Caparezza his tour museica II-The Exhibition.
The show is a show full of energy that spans all genres of music, a scene setting full of imagination and creativity, full of ideas and visions that are the formula and the imprint of live Caparezza.
In the lineup, which will see its hit, it will give ample space to the songs from his latest album, "museica", a homage to the art, his personal gallery to listen and watch. Already certified platinum and Tenco 2014 as "Album of the Year", Caparezza is in its sixth studio work but which he considered as his new "first" disk, being both author and artistic producer.
Sunday night he laughs with the comedy of the great Neapolitan comic, Giobbe Covatta that will stage "Six Degrees", his latest show named by higher degrees of the temperature of our planet imagining, with humor, satire and irony as it will become in a few years our world and the dramatic and extravagant inventions scientific, social and political issues that humanity will develop to cope with a dramatic emergency environmental and social.
Monday, September 21 is the stage of Babilon Suite, the source group Catania unique style and fascinating interweaving sound experiments, elegant arrangements and unpublished plots sung.
Tuesday, September 22 comes one of the most anticipated concerts, the group´s cult Milan Elio e le Storie Tese, authors of a music able to cross different genres, combining surreal and ironic lyrics and refined rock sound.
It will be an evening an evening of great music and unfailing humor where there will be in the lineup the great classics of their career.
Wednesday 23 is the turn of Vinicio Capossela, fine artist and multifaceted, passionate and exciting, including the most talented Italian singers who in San Vito Lo Capo bring his live project in the village of coppoloni Still Alive, a concert material, blood and danceable which it takes its name from the novel signed by the artist, nominated for the Strega Prize in 2015.
Thursday, September 24 to enliven the night of San Vito Lo Capo will Marracash, one of the most famous Italian rapper who will stop at Cous Cous Fest with his "Status tour" promoting the new, highly anticipated album that includes collaborations with artistic greats including Italian Tiziano Ferro, Fabri Fibra, Psalm, Neffa and Guč Pequeno.
Friday, September 25 is the turn of the energy of Rumba de Bodas, the band formed in 2008 by the union of eight musicians of different experiences and ideas. Their music, which combines Latin groove, Balkan swing, ska and reggae, collect stages all over the world from Italy to England, from Romania to Spain.
Saturday, Sept. 26 the pace is dedicated to children with the music of Popshock vj set, signed by one of the bands of the moment, who will dance the audience of the festival until late at night and who will also sign an original video mapping in the square in San Vito The Cape inspired by the history of the town.
Sunday, September 27 grand final with a cabaret of a volcano of sympathy and humor Southern, John Cacioppo who loves to entertain the audience by telling the contradictions of the South and its inhabitants.
Leading appointments actor and Italian-American chef Andy Luotto, showgirl Sicilian Eliana Key, Vladimir Luxuria and Federico Quaranta, the duo Fede and Tinto Decanter.
Cous Cous Fest is organized by the City of San Vito Lo Capo in collaboration with the communication agency feedback and is funded by the main sponsor Bia Italy Spa, leader in Italy in the production of conventional and certified organic cous cous, Conad, Electrolux Professional, a world leader in the production and distribution of professional solutions designed for the catering sector and by the Official sponsor Unicredit financial group European leader in banking services.