Sanliscio Festival

The third edition of the Sanliscio Festival was held on July 1st and 2nd, 2025, at the Arena Rubicone in Gatteo Mare, confirming the location as the Capital of Liscio. The opening evening, the Festival Preview, was hosted by Moreno 'Il Biondo' as the sole presenter; the following evening, the actual competition took place with thirteen artists, seven songs, and six original instrumental pieces.

Among the performers were Patrizia Ceccarelli, Renzo Biondi, Federica Cocco, Matteo Bensi, Marianna Lanteri, Diego Zamboni, Marco Tagliavini, Vincenzo Serra, Claudio Zanardo, and Massimo Budriesi. The winners were Elena Cammarone from Faenza with Popolare and the Bolognese accordionist Davide Salvi with Principe d'argento, who also won the critics' award. The 2025 edition also took place with free admission, under the patronage of the Municipality of Gatteo and the Emilia-Romagna Region.