The comments here and on the social networks are great. Sometimes we can talk a lot on our favorite theme: Il Volo and, this week, mainly about Ignazio. Like my grandma used to say: “he must be with red ears”. Brazilian joke 😀 …
The awesome thing is that we realize that all of them were winning contests before they met on… a contest. And it was only a matter of time for this meeting happen. Piero and Ignazio may have been close many times! However the Festival della Canzone di Custonaci seems to be the land of Ignazio because he won in 2008 and returned the following year as a guest.
Lets remember:
A special guest on the 12º Festival della Canzone di Custonaci
Custonaci is a beautiful city of Sicily, located at the eastern end of the Gulf of Bonagia on a hill about 610 feet above the sea level.
A small city with more or less 5.500 inhabitants but with a lot of traditional events: religious as the Festa in Onore della Madonna di Custonaci and cultural events as the Festival della Canzone di Custonaci.
This year the Festival on its twelfth edition took place on August 20, 21 and 22, and was organized again by Franco Spada and the Associazione Tutto Musica.
Tony Colapinto – actor and director formed in Milan and Rome – conducted the competition which had involved the participation of many contestants. At the end of the three exciting evenings the jury announced its decision: Daniela Barbara won the 12º Festival della Canzone di Custonaci. Continue reading
