Abruzzo Karaoke Regional Final
The grand regional final of the amateur singing competition in Piazza Matteotti, Castellafiume
About Abruzzo Karaoke
The singing competition that lights up the Marsican summer
The Abruzzo Karaoke Regional Final is the grand finale of an amateur singing competition that travels across the entire region through a series of auditions, culminating in the crowning of an absolute winner on the stage in Castellafiume, a small town in the Marsica area of the L'Aquila province. The event transforms Piazza Giacomo Matteotti into a large open-air theater where selected performers take turns singing classic Italian and international hits, vying for the title before a jury and a warm, enthusiastic crowd.
A village festival dedicated to the voice
More than just a contest, the Abruzzo Karaoke is a true popular festival: live music, the convivial atmosphere of the square, and community participation make it one of the most anticipated summer events in Castellafiume and throughout the Marsica region. The organizers love to remind everyone that the true protagonist of the event is the audience, invited to applaud, cheer, and support the contestants as they put their passion for singing to the test.
The stage and the prizes
The grand final is hosted by presenters who guide both contestants and spectators through an afternoon of entertainment. Significant prizes are up for grabs for the overall winner—starting with a vacation offered to the aspiring singers—along with numerous awards provided by local sponsors. Before the final, auditions are held, open to anyone who wishes to test their vocal skills.
Castellafiume and the Marsica region
Nestled in the greenery of the Valle Roveto and surrounded by the mountains of the Marsica, Castellafiume is a village that lives the summer season intensely with parties, food festivals, and cultural events. The Abruzzo Karaoke Regional Final, sponsored and supported by the Municipality of Castellafiume, represents one of the highlights of this calendar: a special day that combines music, entertainment, and a sense of community, capable of drawing citizens and visitors from neighboring towns to the square.
- Where: Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, Castellafiume (AQ), Abruzzo
- Format: Amateur singing competition with free admission, featuring regional auditions and a grand final in the square
- Atmosphere: Summer popular festival, live music, audience as the protagonist
Abruzzo Karaoke — edition 2026
The second edition of the Abruzzo Karaoke Regional Final returns to Castellafiume on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 4:00 PM, in Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. Following the success of the inaugural edition, the amateur singing competition brings its grand final back to the heart of the Marsican village, with the best selected performers ready to win over the audience and the jury with their passion for singing.
The event, sponsored and supported by the Municipality of Castellafiume and Mayor Giuseppina Perozzi, together with the Festival Committee and numerous local sponsors, promises a special day for Castellafiume and the entire Marsica region, dedicated to music and live entertainment.
Programme Abruzzo Karaoke 2026
Saturday, August 8, 2026 — Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
- 4:00 PM — Opening of the regional grand final with the performances of the selected contestants, who take turns on stage singing their competition songs before the jury.
- The evening is hosted by Tensy and Roberto Frizzi, who accompany the contestants and the audience throughout the afternoon.
- Proclamation of the overall winner and award ceremony.
Auditions for participants precede the final. To register or get information, you can contact Roberto Frizzi at 339 5401354 (phone or WhatsApp).
As this is an amateur singing competition, the specific song list is not published in advance: the program is built around the performances of the competing singers.
Highlights Abruzzo Karaoke 2026
Prices Abruzzo Karaoke 2026
Practical information — Abruzzo Karaoke
How to get there
Castellafiume is located in the Valle Roveto, in the province of L'Aquila. By car, it can be reached from the A24/A25 motorway (Avezzano or Tagliacozzo exit), continuing along the SS690 and the provincial roads of the Marsica. The nearest train station is Avezzano, a hub on the Rome–Pescara line, from where you can continue by car or local connections.
Admission and registration
Admission to the event is free. Those wishing to participate as contestants can register by contacting the organizers: auditions precede the grand final. For information and registration, the phone/WhatsApp number 339 5401354 is available.
Tips
The event takes place in the square during the summer afternoon: light clothing is recommended, and it is best to arrive early to secure a seat. Bars and dining options can be found in the village nearby.
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Where does it take place — Abruzzo Karaoke
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 67050 Castellafiume