The First Summer 2026: here is the complete program
This morning at Detune of Milan the fifth edition of. was presented at a press conference The First Summer the festival that will liven up from 19th to 21st June and then from 26th to 28th June BussolaDomani Park in Lido di Camaiorein Versilia.
A high profile cast featuring among the protagonists Jack Whitefor the first time in Italy as a soloist, ei Gorillaz who will present the new album on stage “The mountain” (read the review here). With them, in an Italian exclusive for the festival: Richard Ashcroft, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Twenty One Pilots, The Libertines, The Wombats, The Hives, Wolf Alice, Wet Leg, Emiliana Torrini, Nation of Language And Don West.
Sleaford Mods, Dove Ellis, Ewan Sim, The Ramona Flowers And Midnight Generation – together with a special Italian evening with Marlene Kuntz, Ministers, Casino Royale And YES! BOOM! VOILÀ! – complete a quality billboard, capable of looking far ahead and beyond current trends.
This year too, the public can immerse themselves in every single evening and – for those who wish – find balance with the yoga on the beach at 8.30 or follow i talk HANGOVER@laprimaestateinterviews with artists and talks conducted in the morning, around 11.30, by Massimo Coppola.
Consolidating last year’s innovation, the festival renews its commitment to the emerging talents of the Italian scene with Next Stage: The First Summer. The initiative, organized in collaboration with the Detune of Milansaw the participation of 24 artists in six live evenings and a jury made up of musicians, producers and journalists who selected the winners. There are six names that will open each evening of the festival: on June 19th a double appointment with the garage punk of Jagwari and with Unadasolaa duo with alternative pop sounds. On June 20th the Milanese rockers will kick off the Italian evening Veridawhile on June 26th it’s the turn of the intimate atmospheres of Sara Paris. On Saturday 27th he takes to the stage Bhadmari and finally, Sunday the 28th is the Aurevoir Sofia greeting the audience with their mix of hardcore punk and melody.
The First Summer this year it introduces new services to make arriving at and staying at the hotel even simpler, more comfortable and safer BussolaDomani Park. To speed up purchases and reduce waiting, the 2026 edition is entirely cashless: no tokens will be used and each spectator will be able to pay at any bar and food point with their credit card, debit card or other electronic payment system. Those who don’t have any will be able to purchase directly inside the festival a La Prima Estate payment card, without any commission costs. The card will be available with a minimum first top-up of 20 euros and can be topped up freely throughout the evening.
To make it even easier to reach the festival without using the car, a service has been introduced dedicated shuttles from Florence and Pisa with direct connections of return trip to BussolaDomani Park. From Florence the departure is at the Guidoni Exchange Parking at 4.00 pmwith expected arrival in Lido di Camaiore at 5.45pm. The return is at 1.00, with expected arrival at 2.45. From Pisa the departure is from Piazza San Paolo in Ripa d’Arno at 5.00 pmwith expected arrival at 5.45pm. The return is at 1.00, with expected arrival in Pisa at 1.45. The concerts start at 6.30pm and end around midnight.
Al Recycling Bar an initiative dedicated to sustainability comes to life that rewards the public’s virtuous behavior: spectators who hand in 10 glasses or 10 empty bottles will receive a free beer or bottle of water.
Concert calendar:
Friday 19 June: Jack White – The Hives (Italian exclusive) – Jagwari – Unadasola
Saturday 20 June: Marlene Kuntz – Ministers – Casino Royale – YES! BOOM! VOILÀ! – Verida
Sunday 21 June: Richard Ashcroft (Italian exclusive) – The Libertines (Italian exclusive) – The Wombats (Italian exclusive) – The Ramona Flowers – Ewan Sim
Friday 26 June: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds (Italian exclusive) – Sleaford Mods – Emiliana Torrini (Italian exclusive) – Dove Ellis – Sara Parigi
Saturday 27 June: Gorillaz – Wolf Alice (Italian exclusive) – Nation of language (Italian exclusive) – Don West (Italian exclusive) – Bhadmari
Sunday 28 June: Twenty One Pilots (Italian exclusive) – Wet Leg (Italian exclusive) – Midnight Generation – Aurevoir Sofia
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