Minerva Art & Music Festival

Minerva Festival 2025: the seventh edition

From September 4 to 6, 2025, Viale della Repubblica in Rutigliano hosted the seventh edition of the Minerva Art & Music Festival, with three evenings of free concerts starting at 9:30 PM.

• Thursday, September 4 — Nello Daniele with the Je sto vicino a te Forever tour, a tribute to his brother Pino Daniele, featuring Neapolitan roots, blues, and Mediterranean sounds.
• Friday, September 5 — Ermal Meta in concert, with the presentation of his novel Le camelie invernali, in collaboration with the Un Borgo di Libri e Canzoni festival.
• Saturday, September 6 — Tonino Carotone, blending irony, melancholy, gypsy rhythms, swing, and international folk.

The event, with free admission, was organized by the Pro Loco of Rutigliano with the support of the Regional Council of Puglia and the patronage of the Municipality of Rutigliano and the Bari Chamber of Commerce.

2025 Program

• Thu 4/9 at 9:30 PM — Nello Daniele, "Je sto vicino a te Forever"
• Fri 5/9 at 9:30 PM — Ermal Meta, concert + presentation of the book "Le camelie invernali"
• Sat 6/9 at 9:30 PM — Tonino Carotone