19 Sep 2011
On October 17, 2011 on stage at the Mandela Forum in Florence will perform Modà for the only concert in Tuscany in occasion of “Viva i romantici” (Long live the Romantics) tour, started in July and that will visit several cities throughout Italy.
The tour follows the release of Modà’s last album “Viva i romantici” which came out last February and debuted at number one best-selling albums chart.
The Modà is one of the most interesting bands of the Italian musical scene, catching public attention in 2010 with the single “Sono già solo” (I’m Already Only), for 40 consecutive weeks at the top of the charts.
The success of Modà has been recently strengthened through the participation at the 61st edition of the Sanremo Festival with the song “Arriverà” (It will come) – performed together with the singer Emma – who won second place in the category of Big.
Buy tickets for Modà on TicketOne, and if you intend to stay in Florence after the concert, choose a hotel of the Ars Hotels Firenze’s chain.
25 Aug 2011
On September 10th 2011 George Michael will be in concert in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence, for one of the Italian stages of his Symphonic Orchestra – The European Orchestral Tour.
Considered one of the greatest British singers-authors, George Michael have never done a tour like this. He will perform not only a careful selection of his songs, chosen from a repertoire of almost thirty years, but also cover some of his favorite songs by other artists. The music will be rearranged for the orchestra that will accompany George in each performance. This new approach will give each classic song new shades.
Symphonica thus opens a new path for George Michael music, an ambition to achieve long-cultivated and not a final event of great cultural value since many of the concerts will take place in special scenarios and very selected, many of whom have never George hosted a concert.
The combination of the best European structures, the pop music of one of the most respected artists in circulation and a symphony orchestra is an ideal foundation for a unique experience.
In the picturesque setting of Piazza Santa Croce in Florence a magical experience awaits in the same way the singer and his audience. Buy online tickets for George Michael, and book now your hotel to stay in Florence after the concert!
18 Aug 2011
On 8th September 2011 Alex De Grassi, one of the best acoustic guitarists in the world, will be in concert at Six Bars Jail Folk Club of Florence (21,30).
Born in Japan and raised in California, Alex de Grassi as a boy absorbs many influences, from classic rock and blues in the sixties folk revival of fingerstyle guitarists like Bert Jansch and John Renbourn and American innovators of the genre such as John Fahey and Leo Kottke.
With this vast musical background and his incredible technique Alex de Grassi is able to create a personal sound very orchestrated playing together, with a simple acoustic guitar melodies, intricate bass lines, harmonies, rhythms and cross rhythms.
Alex has alternated over the years solo guitar album with works based on complex orchestrations that involve the use of varied instrumentation. The latest CD is “Now and then, folk songs of the 21st century” great job in a perfect balance between tradition and modernity.
For more information visit the official website of Alex de Grassi.
04 Aug 2011
Tonight at 21.30 at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence will be held a concert by the Banda Osiris “Out of Time” for the event Fortress of Summer 2011.
Also in this show suggests a music Banda Osiris animations, games and magically vented, revolutionized and in constant motion, light, independent, fun, irreverent and atypically elegant.
A wonderful blend of irony and improvisation technique where the genders are mixed, fit together, evolve into one another: from classical to pop, from jazz to musical surprises.
More information on the site www.infortezza.com
