Upcoming events in and around Castelbuono, Sicily.
Castelbuono Classica 2026 - XII Edition
Castelbuono Classica returns for its 12th edition, 1-4 August 2026 — four days of internationally acclaimed classical music concerts across three stunning locations in medieval Castelbuono, Sicily. Full programme coming soon.
Castelbuono Jazz Festival 2026
The Castelbuono Jazz Festival returns for its 29th edition, running 16-23 August 2026 in the heart of this medieval Sicilian village. This year's festival features 23 concerts across two stunning venues: the evocative Piazza Castello from 22:00, and the intimate cloisters of San Francesco church from 19:30. Artistically directed by Angelo Butera, the festival is a unmissable highlight of the Sicilian summer calendar. Full programme to be announced following the official press conference on 16th June 2026.
Rising Sounds 2025 - Georgia, Georgia
RISING SOUNDS 2025 - A series of events dedicated to the emergence of new voices on the Italian music scene.
Live music at Spazioscena, Castelbuono curated by Ypsigrock Festival. The fourth gig in the winter music season is rising Italian band GEORGIA, GEORGIA on Monday 29th December at 21:00 @ Tickets are available in advance online from DICE
Rising Sounds 2025 - Agenda Dei Buoni Propositi
RISING SOUNDS 2025 - A series of events dedicated to the emergence of new voices on the Italian music scene.
Live music at Spazioscena, Castelbuono curated by Ypsigrock Festival. The third gig in the winter music season is rising Italian band AGENDA DIE BUONI PROPOSITI on Saturday 13th December at 21:00 @ Tickets are available in advance online from DICE
Rising Sounds 2025 - Simone Matteuzzi
RISING SOUNDS 2025 - A series of events dedicated to the emergence of new voices on the Italian music scene.
Live music at Spazioscena, Castelbuono curated by Ypsigrock Festival. The second gig in the winter music season is rising Italian artist SIMONE MATTEUZZI on Friday 28th November at 21:00 @ Tickets are available in advance online from DICE
Saint Cecilia 2025
Celebrating Saint Cecilia - patron saint of music and musicians.
Music is hugely important in the cultural landscape of Castelbuono, Sicily.
This November, like every November, we celebrate with concerts by the ‘Loreto Perrini’ marching band, held in two different churches in the heart of Castelbuono.
Saturday 22nd November 2025 18:30 - The first performance of the weekend offers a rare chance to visit the inside of the beautiful San Vincenzo church in Piazza Tenente Schicchi, which is normally closed throughout the year except for special occasions like this. Featuring the Kids and Junior Music Band.
Sunday 23rd November 2025 10:30 - The Old Mother Church of Castelbuono - La Matrice Vecchia - hosts the second of the concerts featuring the Loreto Perrini Band. There’s also the presentation of a painting in honour of Santa Cecilia by local artist, M. Francesco Licciardi.
Sunday 23rd November 2025 11:30 - The music continues in Piazza Margherita in front of the Matrice Vecchia and Torre dell’Orolgio (clock tower) with a musical exhibition from both the adult band and contributions from the younger players.
Santa Cecilia 2025
Celebrating Saint Cecilia - patron saint of music and musicians.
Music is hugely important in the cultural landscape of Castelbuono, Sicily.
This November, like every November, we celebrate with concerts by the ‘Loreto Perrini’ marching band, held in two different churches in the heart of Castelbuono.
Saturday 22nd November 2025 18:30 - The first performance of the weekend offers a rare chance to visit the inside of the beautiful San Vincenzo church in Piazza Tenente Schicchi, which is normally closed throughout the year except for special occasions like this. Featuring the Kids and Junior Music Band.
Sunday 23rd November 2025 10:30 - The Old Mother Church of Castelbuono - La Matrice Vecchia - hosts the second of the concerts featuring the Loreto Perrini Band. There’s also the presentation of a painting in honour of Santa Cecilia by local artist, M. Francesco Licciardi.
Sunday 23rd November 2025 11:30 - The music continues in Piazza Margherita in front of the Matrice Vecchia and Torre dell’Orolgio (clock tower) with a musical exhibition from both the adult band and contributions from the younger players.
Rising Sounds 2025 - Fluente
RISING SOUNDS 2025 - A series of events dedicated to the emergence of new voices on the Italian music scene.
Live music at Spazioscena, Castelbuono curated by Ypsigrock Festival. The winter music season kicks off with rising Italian band FLUENTE on Saturday 8th November at 21:00 @_fluente_ Tickets are available in advance online from DICE
Event information is provided in good faith but may be subject to change. We recommend checking with official sources before travelling.