Entries by Maurizio Pittau

Italian Fusion Festival 2021 edition is cancelled

We are sorry to announce that due to the measures to control the spread of COVID-19 and the lack of public contributions this year the Italian Fusion Festival will not go ahead. Here you can find last year virtual edition if you missed it. We are looking forward to the next year’s live edition. Arrivederci […]

Grazie e Arrivederci 2020

I wish to thank the audience for watching the fourth edition of the Italian Fusion Festival! To decide to go ahead with the festival during the health crisis which struck 2020 was not easy, but we are happy about our decision to organise another edition of our festival in livestream. Those who watch the livestream  […]

Winner Short-video Competition 2020

Cockles & Mussels by Bruno Barone is the winner of the Short-Video Competition at the Italian Fusion Festival. Bruno Barone is an actor, director and playwright from Italy. He was born in Naples in 1979. After taking his degree in Management Engineering at Federico II University of Naples, he graduated from Tasso Musical Academy in Sorrento. […]

Roy Paci and Francesco Furlanich guests

In this edition, we will interview two Italian musicians: Roy Paci and Francesco Furlanich. Roy Paci Roy Paci is a singer, trumpeter, composer, record producer and founder of the Etnagigante label and production company. Born in Augusta (Syracuse, Italy) in 1969, he began playing the piano at a very young age and started playing the […]

Short Video Competition 2020 Short-list

Corto is back this year in its online version.  Here you can find the works shortlisted for the 2020 edition of the Festival. We are overwhelmed by the response of the Hiberno – Italian shortmovie productions. During the Italian Fusion Festival 2020 on the 25th July the finalists will be screened live on streaming introduced by […]

Suzanne Savage with Danny Forde

We are happy to introduce the soul/jazzy part of our lineup. This year the Italian Fusion Festival presents Suzanne Savage with Danny Forde. Awarded the N.Ireland Arts Council SIAP for work on her critically acclaimed solo album ‘Jellymould’, charismatic songwriter and performer Suzanne Savage’s most recent project, The Savage Five, for voice and international string […]

Istituto Italiano di Cultura – Partner of the Italian Fusion Festival 2020

The Italian Fusion Festival is proud to present the event partner Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Dublin. Currently active across the major cities of the five continents the Istituto Italiano di Cultura network represents not only an ideal meeting point for intellectual and artistic dialogue, but also an excellent opportunity for Italian and foreign citizens who wish to […]

Giulio “Julyo” D’agostino & Dario Rodighiero

We are happy to introduce the Italian Jazz part of our lineup. This year the Italian Fusion Festival presents Giulio “Julyo” D’agostino & Dario Rodighiero. Giulio “Julyo” D’agostino (born in Genoa, Italy) is a guitarist, mandolin player, producer and bass player of Italian origin who has several International Awards for his film scoring work. Julyo has worked […]