Art, music, and new languages in the heart of Conversano

Festival Contempo 2025

The experimental scene takes over the city

From 6 to 8 June 2025, Conversano becomes a space of exploration, creation, and experimentation. Festival Contempo returns, the cultural laboratory that puts contemporary art and live music at the center, with a bold and visionary program.

A platform for art that looks ahead

Contempo is not just a festival: it is a journey through sounds, installations, hybrid languages, and profound reflections. Each edition welcomes artists, performers, and collectives from Italy and abroad, ready to transform the city with works, sounds, and visions that challenge conventions.

The historic center of Conversano thus transforms into a living map of sound paths, immersive installations, live performances, and temporary exhibitions, capable of engaging the audience in a direct and emotional way.

2025 Edition – RESET: between emptiness and rebirth

Visual artists, sound designers, experimental musicians, performers, and curators will engage with the theme of emptiness as a creative and social potential, bringing new forms of storytelling to the city’s historic and urban spaces.

The theme of the 2025 edition is RESET, an invitation to reflect on the concept of reset, pause, and transformation. In a constantly accelerating world, the festival offers a space to stop, listen, and rethink.

Dove e quando

📆 Dal 6 all’8 giugno 2025
📍 Conversano (BA) – Centro storico e spazi urbani dedicati
🎟️ Ingresso gratuito per alcune sezioni | Biglietti disponibili online

The program includes:

  • Live sets and musical performances
  • Visual and sound installations
  • Meetings, talks, and workshops
  • Exhibitions and screenings

An experience to be enjoyed on foot, walking through courtyards, squares, and alternative spaces reinterpreted in a contemporary key.

Info & Tickets

📍 Scopri il programma completo e le location su:
Festival Contempo 2025 – Info e dettagli

🎟️ Buy tickets at:
Ticket Festival Contempo 2025

Useful tips to make the most of Festival Contempo

🕘 Arrive in the late afternoon
Many events take place between 6:00 PM and 11:00 PM, when the urban atmosphere is lit up with sounds and lights. Arriving earlier allows you to explore the installations calmly and choose where to start.

📍 Plan your route
Check the map and program in advance so you don’t miss the performances that interest you most. Some events take place in intimate or alternative spaces with limited capacity.

🎧 Be curious
Festival Contempo is made for experimenting: allow yourself to listen to something new, visit an installation outside your usual tastes, and let yourself be guided by the inspiration of the moment.

Why you can’t miss it

Because Festival Contempo is the place where art meets reflection, music becomes research, and the city turns into a collective artwork.
It is the perfect moment to be surprised, questioned, and inspired.
At Contempo, you don’t just watch something: you participate, traverse, and change.

Whether you are passionate about music, visual art, or simply curious, RESET is an opportunity to experience Conversano from a new perspective.

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