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2017 EDITION

From Friday, July 28th to Sunday, July 30th, the Ostello del Sole in San Cataldo of Lecce hosted the 11th edition of the SEI Festival. On the three evenings Handlogic, Inude, I Misteri del Sonno, Uro, Montana, Buckwise (July 28th), Canova, Colombre, Giorgio Poi, Maffei!, Buckingum Palace and Dj Vadim (July 29th) and, for a new and special project, La Municipàl and La Giovane Orchestra del Salento conducted by Claudio Prima (July 30th) took turns on stage. From 8:30 PM the Hostel was open to the public with a literary aperitif involving Omar Di Monopoli, Ilaria Macchia and Simona Toma, an exhibition and workshop for children on the Beatles by Fermenti Lattici, and an installation by artist Paolo Ferrante. Until July 27th, the festival also offered the workshop Artbit – MuSei that sound! created by Swapmuseum with DJ, musician and producer Populous. After the three-day event in San Cataldo, the festival offered some “out-of-scheduled” performances: Lo Stato Sociale and Baustelle (Saturday, August 12th and Sunday, August 13th in Melpignano as part of the collaboration with the So What Festival), Mannarino (Wednesday, August 16th at Parco Gondar in Gallipoli) and Le Luci della Centrale Elettrica (Saturday, August 19th in Lecce’s Roman Amphitheater).