Fabrizio De André Prize: the stages of the tour for the new talents
It will start from April 2025to end in July 2025, the national tour of the second edition of “And you like to let you listen”, The project-format of the Fabrizio De André Prize dedicated to research and meeting new talents.
The De André prize, on tour from the North to Southern Italy, with individual regional stageswill go again to Meet and listen to talents of the territory, selected by promoters and cultural producers partner of the prize, operating in cultural production and training centers, theaters and live clubs, festivals and music reviews.
The main purpose of the prizenow in its 20th edition, is that of stimulate and promote young authors, composersinterpreters and performers of Italian music or in any case not known to the general public, who have a free and free creativity from trends related to fashions, genres and false concepts of marketability, in order to make new originality and vitality practicable also to the artistic productions that support or support the creative work “. With this objective, the cultural project of scouting was born in 2017”And you like to let yourself be heard ” conceived by Teresa Mariano (Artistic villages IS SRL), co-design and produced with Luisa Melis Artistic director of the Prize.
Also in this second edition of the project, every territorial promoter reference, can select up to 10 artists, to be submitted, through a live event open to the public, to the artistic direction of the prize supported by a quality artistic commission made up of: Luisa Melis (artistic director of the prize), Mauro Ermanno Giovanardi, Cristina Dona ‘, Pino Marino, Geneva Di Marco (songwriters), Massimo Poggini, Marinella Venegoni, Paola Gallo, Rossano Lo Apples (journalists and music critics), Luca Zannotti, Teresa Mariano, Alessandro Ceccarelli, Franco Zanetti (manager and cultural producers).
At each stage they will be involved in the Commission minimum four members In addition to the regional contact person of the stage. Where possible they will be invited “Special guest”, as members Specialidella Artistic Evaluation Commission. In compliance with the artists and mission of the prize, Classification judgments or votes will not be issued.
The Award aims to listen young talents, Meeting them in the real nurseries of good Italian music, in places and territories to be supported and promoted in the best way, especially in a historical-cultural period so difficult and particular for our country. To learn more about the experience of meeting and knowledge with the prize and professionals members of the Commission, the project provides for the realization of “an open classroom ”, A functional meeting-debate to be able to answer any questions from the artists and to provide useful information for the development of their artistic path.
Each artist can perform two songs of their composition, without any registration fee. We will go from the classical author, rap, rock, jazz song. As always, the prize independent of the proposed musical genre. The only request: originality
From each live stage, Only one artist will be selected that will access the national semifinals directly of the Fabrizio De André 2025 award, without having to follow the usual registration process for the annual contest of the prize.
The regional stages and the related territorial promoters of trust II ° Ed. 2025:
- LOMBARDY – Cultural promoter – Massimiliano Greco
- Umbria – Partner Promoter – Giulia Lozzi
- Piedmont – Partner Promoter – Chiara Buratti – Asti Musica Festival
- Basilicata – Partner promoter Manuel will touch – Arci Basilicata
- Liguria – Partner promoter Roberto Grossi
- Friuli – Partner promoter Attilio Perissinotti
- Emilia Romagna Partner promoter – Luigi Bertaccini
- Molise – Partner promoter Giandomenico Sale – Frentana Theaters