The programming will take place in four phases:
1.
From 21 to 27 June Street Art Week.
A new series of 9 murals will tell the story of soul music and the Porretta Soul Festival. The public will have the opportunity to attend the works. Musical moments on June 26th and 27th with rhythm & blues bands from Emilia. In collaboration with ARTlab and the Montessori-Da Vinci School of Porretta Terme.
June 26 Luca Guaraldi Piano Man in concert
June 27 LoveSick Duo in Concert
Special Guests: Jack & Delivery Men, Red Dimes Acoustic Quartet, Dad Horse, Andrea Pizzuti & Claudio Vignali, Daisy & Teo Ciavarella and many others
2.
23 and 24 July “Porretta Soul – Until We Meet Again”. Waiting for the Porretta Soul Festival @ The Substation
23 July concert by Sax Gordon & The Luca Giordano Band – Special Guest Noreda Graves.
July 24 screening of the film “A Soul Journey” by Marco Della Fonte (soon on RAI 5!)
July 24 guided tour of the murals with musical encounters.
3.
12 September Appenninica MTB Stage Race 2021 will be in Porretta Terme with the time trial of 45 km and 1645 meters of altitude difference dedicated to the Porretta Soul Festival. Concert with Groove City.
4.
27, 28, 29 December Porretta Soul Festival 33rd edition. In December for three days on 27th, 28th and 29th Porretta becomes like Beale Street in Memphis. The hotels and restaurants are transformed into blues clubs where from 5pm to late at night Rhythm & Blues bands and prestigious guests alternate to give fans the opportunity, with a single pass, to make a full immersion in the music they love.