FINC Summer Edition — Clownpedia Live

The 4th edition of the FINC — International Nouveau Clown Festival brought Giardini-Naxos to life from June 27 to July 6, 2025, confirming the international vocation of the event dedicated to contemporary and traditional clowning.

The program opened on June 27 with David Larible, "the Clown of Clowns," and continued with shows, workshops, talks, street performances, and a photography exhibition on the art of the clown. Featured artists included Gardi Hutter, Paolo Nani with "The Letter," Anatoli Akerman, Fabrizio Rosselli, and Enrico Mazza, winner of the Call for Artists Under 35 with the show "From a Suitcase." David Larible also conducted a workshop on theatrical clowning.

The performances were spread across the Teatro della Nike, the town squares, and various locations in the province of Messina, blending the great tradition of the clown with new generations of artists.