After the extraordinary sold-out success of the first date, Duran Duran is adding a second concert at the Lucca Summer Festival. The overwhelming enthusiasm for their return to LSF after 12 years led to a rapid sell-out of tickets. Simon LeBon and the band couldn't ignore the demand and accepted the invitation to perform again […]
Join us at the annual Sagra del Tordello in Bozzano, a charming village in the heart of Tuscany, from August 1st to 15th, 2024. Every evening from 7:30 PM, the festival celebrates the beloved tordello, a traditional pasta filled with minced meat, eggs, and aromatic herbs. Alongside this local favorite, you can also savor the […]
From August 8th to 18th, 2024, the seaside town of Lido di Camaiore hosts the 25th edition of the Sagra del Pesce in Lido di Camaiore (Tuscany). This summer festival is a celebration of the sea, offering a variety of fish dishes that will delight seafood lovers. Each evening at 8:00 PM, the food stands […]
From August 25th to 28th, 2024, the enchanting medieval town of Serravalle Pistoiese hosts the 23rd edition of Serravalle Jazz at the historic Rocca di Castruccio. Over four days, the festival features concerts by some of the most renowned names in Italian and international jazz. Beyond the music, the event offers artist talks and book […]
This edition of Photolux Festival in Lucca explores the question, “What does it mean to be Italian today?” Through photography, the festival reflects on Italy’s identity, examining its evolution, beauty, and contradictions. Inspired by Dante’s verse "Del bel paese là dove ‘l sì sona," Italy is celebrated as “The Beautiful Country”—a place of both wonder […]
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Puccini during the Puccini Month 2024 in Lucca and its surronding. This annual celebration honors the legacy of the iconic composer with breathtaking opera performances, cultural events, and guided tours that showcase his life and work. Experience new productions of his timeless masterpieces in historic venues, surrounded by […]
Il Desco 2024 – “Sapori e saperi in mostra” celebrates high-quality food, traditions, and culinary culture. Held over two weekends, the event spotlights enogastronomic excellence from Lucca, Pisa, Massa Carrara, and a special feature on Emilia. Visitors can enjoy a rich selection of regional products, all selected for authenticity and quality. Beyond tastings of wine, […]
The Lucca Antiques Market, established in 1920, has become a major Italian event, attracting over 200 exhibitors from across the country. Set in the historical streets near the cathedral and extending through Piazza Antelminelli, Piazza San Martino, and Via del Battistero (known as "via degli Antiquari"), the market offers an impressive variety of antique items. […]
Kick off the New Year with an extraordinary afternoon of music at the Teatro del Giglio. The Puccini Festival Orchestra, conducted by the renowned Maestro Alberto Veronesi, invites you to celebrate 2025 with a magnificent concert featuring timeless classics and iconic opera pieces. Performers Claire Coolen – Soprano Amadi Laga – Tenor Program Highlights The […]
A month-long celebration of Carnival, transforming the historic streets and squares of Lucca into a grand stage of color, tradition, and spectacle. Lucca Carnival Main Events: Masked Parade on the Walls & Piazza San Michele 23rd February, from 15:00 A dazzling parade of masked groups and miniature floats. Route: Porta Sant'Anna → City Walls → […]
Lucca pays tribute to Luigi Boccherini with an exceptional concert featuring Ettore Pagano and the “Luigi Boccherini” Conservatory Orchestra. This performance is part of the 61st concert season of the Associazione Musicale Lucchese, a festival renowned for showcasing world-class musicians, rising stars, and unique performances spanning from the 17th to the 20th century. Concert Programme […]
The Camellias Exhibition in the charming villages of Pieve and Sant'Andrea di Compito is a must-visit event this March. Each weekend, the villages come alive with a vibrant celebration of the region's beautiful camellias, offering visitors a chance to experience a blend of nature, art, and local culture. From guided garden tours and painting contests […]
