Ariano Folkfestival

Ariano Folkfestival is a renowned annual music festival held every August in Ariano Irpino. This incredible music festival showcases some of the most talented performers worldwide in genres such as folk, gypsy, and world music!

From its inception in 1996 as a traditional folk festival by the Red Sox Association, Ariano Folkfestival has come to embody an international event. After two decades of success and growth, it's proud to have hosted cult groups like Gogol Bordello and beloved artists such as Goran Bregovic or Vinicio Capossela. With each year bringing more creativity and energy than before, Ariano Folkfestival is sure to be around for many years to come!

Ariano Folkfestival's musical performances are only the beginning of a spectacular experience. They also offer theatre shows, movie screenings, travel stories, yoga classes, and kids' activities - all while keeping true to their traditional hospitality. With these offerings in place, this unique festival has become a platform for diverse cultures to come together and share an incredible time!

For two decades, the Ariano Folkfestival has been a shining beacon of excellence across Europe and Mediterranean countries regarding festivals celebrating traditional music.