Sound Fortress: A New Festival Celebrating Mediterranean Music in Metaponto

What is Sound Fortress?

Sound Fortress is an exciting new festival dedicated to showcasing the rich and diverse music heritage of the Mediterranean. This innovative cultural event aims to bring together international artists and locals, fostering a spirit of unity and celebration of shared roots.

When and Where is Sound Fortress Happening?

The first edition of Sound Fortress will take place at the stunning Torremare Castle of Metaponto, a historic gem in the heart of Italy. The event will span two evenings, starting on Friday, September 12, with the final performance on Saturday, September 13. Both nights will kick off at 9 pm, with free admission.

What Can You Expect?

• Friday, September 12: Begin the evening with a rejuvenating “Yoga on the Terrace” session led by Martina Lioi. Afterward, enjoy the powerful voices of Hiram Salsano and the virtuous guitar of Marcello De Carolis.
• Saturday, September 13: Kicking off with the soulful music of singer-songwriter Samuel music, the evening will conclude with an energetic Djset by Fluchanka Selecta.

Organizers’ Vision

“With Sound Fortress, we’re bringing to life a new format dedicated to ancient Mediterranean music – a significant step towards Matera and its province becoming the Mediterranean capital of culture and dialogue in 2026.”

Angelo Troiano and Domenico Cordesco, Organizers

Partners and Collaborators

Sound Fortress is organized by Lukania Sound Digital and KIDO Music S.r.l., in collaboration with Give Gest and Zero Nine Nine, and with the support of New Imaie.

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Looking Ahead

Sound Fortress marks the beginning of an exciting journey to showcase and preserve the Mediterranean’s rich musical heritage. We encourage you to join us for this unforgettable event and celebrate the power of music to bring us together.

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Sound Fortress – where roots, rhythm, and tradition meet for an unforgettable celebration of Mediterranean music and culture.