Bellini International Context
Catane, ItalyIndoor & open airNext edition not announced · last held 2026
2021
since
~6
Editions
Overview
About
Founded in Catania, the Bellini International Context pays tribute to composer Vincenzo Bellini through a program combining music, theatre and dance. Performances take place notably at the Teatro Massimo Bellini in Catania and extend to other Sicilian cities such as Messina. Attendance is free, subject to advance reservation and available capacity.
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Practical info
Venue type
- Indoor & open air
Getting there
Location
Villa Bellini, Via Etnea, 95100 Catania (lieu principal / soirée inaugurale ; le festival se déroule aussi dans plusieurs autres salles de Catane et Messine)
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Past editions
2026Sep 15 – Oct 4, 202680+ artists
2025Sep 13–28, 202547 artists
Francesco NicolosiAntonino FoglianiGaetano AdornoRoberto MolinelliAugusto VismaraCelso AlbeloMatteo D’ApolitoStefano ValanzuoloAldo GentileschiAlessandra PafumiAlessandro LongoAndrea ScirèAngela NisiArtisti del circo El GritoBellindanzaBellindanza (replica)Bellini in Brass!Brad ReppCorelli Jazz ComboDaniela CappielloDUO BALDOEliseo CastrignanòEnsemble del Conservatorio di PalermoEugenia CantoneFabio CorrentiFrequency: la linea del canto romanticoGaetano AronicaGiuseppe MontemagnoGraziella SeminaraHJO Jazz OrchestraIl Bellini sinfonico ed altro...Irina LunguJack SwansonMarcello SpinaMarco ImpallomeniMaria KnihnytskaMaria Luigia BorsiMaria Rosa De LucaMaria Teresa StorinoMaurizio De GiovanniMax JotaNorma in jazzOrchestra del Teatro Cilea di Reggio CalabriaOrchestra e coro del Teatro BelliniQuartetto di CataniaTra Bellini e Donizetti. RecitalOrchestra del Teatro Vittorio Emanuele di Messina