Balfolk Rhegion Fest

Reggio di Calabria · Reggio di Calabria, Costa Viola, Calabria

4 December 2026 – 6 December 2026

From 4 to 6 December 2026, Reggio Calabria will host the Balfolk Rhegion Fest, an event celebrating the fifth anniversary of Balfolk Reggio Calabria with three days dedicated to dance, music and folk culture. The programme alternates between traditional dance workshops, music workshops, concerts and social gatherings, bringing together European balfolk repertoires and the traditions of the Aspromonte area. Among the key participants are Roberto Rossi and Patrizia Michelacci, who will lead various workshops on couple dances and the repertoires of Poitou and Berry, alongside Fabio Colussi and Tacasbanda, who will headline the evening concerts.

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The final day will also be dedicated to the dance of southern Aspromonte, with a workshop led by Agata Scopelliti exploring the forms, conventions, instruments and contexts of traditional Calabrian dance.

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