Jonio Jazz Festival
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Jonio Jazz Festival

08 Aug 2025 — 09 Aug 2025
Faggiano — Taranto (073)

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Edition 2025 — Jonio Jazz

The sixteenth edition of the Jonio Jazz Festival took place on August 8 and 9, 2025, in Faggiano, starting at 9:00 PM. Two nights of great jazz spread across three squares of the historic center — Largo Sandro Pertini, Largo Vittorio Emanuele, and Largo San Nicola — for a total of six concerts, featuring Latin atmospheres, pure improvisation, contemporary fusion, and tributes to the great masters, with Italian artists and international guests.

Jonio Jazz Festival 2025 — the 16th edition

The sixteenth edition of the Jonio Jazz Festival enlivened Faggiano on August 8 and 9, 2025, starting at 9:00 PM, with the usual format spread across three squares (Largo Sandro Pertini, Largo Vittorio Emanuele, Largo San Nicola) and six concerts in total.

Friday, August 8: in Largo Vittorio Emanuele, the N.I.B. trio led by Argentine saxophonist Martin Iacobsen; in Largo San Nicola, the Fantasy Paths duo with Stefania Arcieri and Marco Cutillo, blending jazz and singer-songwriter styles; at 10:30 PM in Largo Pertini, the Afro Cuban Reunion, with artists from Réunion Island, Cuba, and Italy, including Latin Grammy winner Dany Noel.

Saturday, August 9: in Largo Vittorio Emanuele, Salento saxophonist Fulvio Palese with the project "Non mi chiamo Fausto"; in Largo San Nicola, the trio of guitarist Alessandro Piraino with a tribute to Wes Montgomery and Pat Metheny; closing in Largo Pertini, the Kamal Musallam Quartet, which fused the sound of the oud with jazz, rock, and fusion.

An edition that confirmed the Faggiano festival's vocation to unite tradition and experimentation in the heart of the province of Taranto.

Programme

August 8: N.I.B. trio (Martin Iacobsen) at Largo Vittorio Emanuele; Fantasy Paths (Stefania Arcieri, Marco Cutillo) at Largo San Nicola; Afro Cuban Reunion with Dany Noel at Largo Pertini (10:30 PM). August 9: Fulvio Palese Quartet "Non mi chiamo Fausto" at Largo Vittorio Emanuele; Alessandro Piraino trio (Montgomery/Metheny tribute) at Largo San Nicola; Kamal Musallam Quartet at Largo Pertini (10:30 PM).

Highlights

Afro Cuban Reunion with Latin Grammy winner Dany Noel; the Kamal Musallam Quartet with the oud blending jazz and fusion; six concerts across three squares over two evenings.

Prices

Free admission to concerts in the historic center squares.
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Centro storico di Faggiano (Largo Sandro Pertini, Largo Vittorio Emanuele, Largo San Nicola)

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