Dest'Arte — Inter-municipal Performing Arts Festival
Edition 2025 Finished Free Music French chanson Theater

Dest'Arte — Inter-municipal Performing Arts Festival

04 Aug 2025 — 05 Oct 2025
Ventimiglia di Sicilia — Palermo (282)

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Edition 2025 — Dest'Arte

The fourth edition of Dest'Arte took place from August to October 2025 across Ventimiglia di Sicilia, Mezzojuso, and Vicari. In Ventimiglia, the festival opened on August 4th at the Municipal Amphitheatre with "Strafelicissima Palermo" by and with Sergio Vespertino, followed on August 5th by "Napulitanata" with Peppe Servillo and Cristiano Califano. In October, theatre workshops for children and the fairy tale "La Principessa Stonata" were featured. All performances were free of charge.

The fourth edition of Dest'Arte animated the towns of Ventimiglia di Sicilia, Mezzojuso, and Vicari from August to October 2025, under the artistic direction of Vito Meccio and Salvatore Ferlita for the Agricantus cooperative.

In Ventimiglia di Sicilia, the programme began on August 4th at the Municipal Amphitheatre with "Strafelicissima Palermo", the tribute to the city by and with Sergio Vespertino, accompanied on the accordion by Virginia Maiorana. On August 5th, "Napulitanata", a recital on the classics of Neapolitan song featuring Peppe Servillo and Cristiano Califano, was performed. In October, the festival offered the free theatre workshop "Giochiamo con il Teatro" and the children's show "La Principessa Stonata" by the Compagnia Nave Argo. All events were free of charge.

Programme

Ventimiglia di Sicilia: August 4th "Strafelicissima Palermo" (Sergio Vespertino, accordionist Virginia Maiorana); August 5th "Napulitanata" (Peppe Servillo and Cristiano Califano); October: "Giochiamo con il Teatro" workshop and children's show "La Principessa Stonata" (Compagnia Nave Argo).

Highlights

Sergio Vespertino in "Strafelicissima Palermo"; Peppe Servillo and Cristiano Califano in "Napulitanata".

Prices

Free admission.

Where does it take place — Dest'Arte

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Dest'Arte in brief

Music French chanson Theater Storytelling Folk traditions Family Children Outdoor Itinerant Free Multidisciplinary Palermo

History of Dest'Arte

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