May 26, 2026
Music Festival - After Us July 4 (9:00 PM) | Teatro Antico - Taormina Charity event to raise funds for a new psychoeducational center for children with disabilities in the Trappitello neighborhood, promoted by the Parish of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, with the participation of artists such as Stadio, Pierdavide Carone, and others. The goal is to offer a secure future to young people with disabilities, combining music and solidarity in an important social initiative. Tickets: ticketone.it Delia in concert July 10 (9:30 PM) | Teatro Antico - Taormina The Catania-born singer-songwriter who blends folk and Sicilian dialect songs, known for X Factor 2025. Tickets: ticketone.it Taormina Jazz Festival 2026 - Alfredo Rodriguez Trio July 23 (9:00 PM) Parco Trevelyan (Public Gardens) - Taormina One of the most acclaimed Cuban pianists and composers of his generation, Alfredo Rodriguez blends Afro-Cuban tradition with the language of contemporary jazz. His virtuosic piano playing, brimming with energy and expressive freedom, finds its ideal complement in the interplay with Andreou Panagiotis on double bass and Michael Olivera on drums, giving rise to a trio capable of alternating rhythmic intensity, melodic refinement and great communicative power. Admission free. Taormina Jazz Festival 2026 - Roberto Gatto Quartet feat. Pietro Tonolo July 25 (9:00 PM) Parco Trevelyan (Public Gardens) - Taormina A drummer, composer and bandleader, Roberto Gatto has been a key figure in the history of European jazz for over four decades, collaborating with some of the greatest figures in contemporary music. Joining him on stage will be Pietro Tonolo, one of Europe’s most influential saxophonists; Alessandro Presti on trumpet, one of the most interesting voices of the new generation of Italian jazz; Alfonso Santimone on piano; and Gabriele Evangelista on double bass. An ensemble of the highest calibre that promises an intense and richly nuanced concert. Admission free. Taormina Jazz Festival 2026 - Cécile McLorin Salvant July 25 (9:00 PM) Teatro Antico - Taormina Winner of numerous Grammy Awards and the prestigious Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, the Franco-American singer Cécile MocLorin Salvant has redefined the very concept of jazz vocals in recent years. Her performances blend jazz, blues, folk, French chanson, classical music and musical theatre into a personal soundscape. She will be accompanied by Sullivan Fortner on piano, Yasushi Nakamura on bass and Kyle Poole on drums. Tickets: ticketone.it Claudio Baglioni in concert July 31 (9:30 PM) | Ancient Theater - Taormina Considered one of the most successful pop-rock singer-songwriters in the history of Italian music, he has sold over 60 million records, including his 1972 album "Questo piccolo grande amore," whose title track was named "Song of the Century." Tickets: ticketone.it