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• Manifesta 16 to Transform Abandoned Churches in Germany's Ruhr Region festival-fair

  The 16th edition of Manifesta, the European Nomadic Biennial, will take place in the Ruhr region of Germany, utilizing abandoned churches as exhibition venues. This unconventional…

• Bayreuth Festival's 150th Anniversary: AI Experiment Fails, 'Rienzi' Premieres festival-fair

  The Bayreuth Festival, marking its 150th anniversary, has become a turning point for the Wagner festival, introducing a novelty: the first performance of Wagner's 'Rienzi' in…

• SWAB Barcelona 2026: Eclipse as Curatorial Concept for 19th Edition festival-fair

  The 19th edition of SWAB Barcelona, the International Independent Art Fair, is set to take place from October 8 to 11 at the Palacio Victoria Eugenia. This year’s theme, centered…

• FliportoArte 2026: Art, Literature and Technology Converge in Recife festival-fair

  The second edition of FliportoArte, taking place November 12–15, 2026, in Recife, Brazil, presents a hybrid model combining an art fair, festival, and literary event. Curated by…

• Aurora Orchestra to Perform Mahler's First Symphony from Memory at BBC Proms festival-fair

  Aurora Orchestra, under conductor Nicholas Collon, will perform Mahler's First Symphony entirely from memory at the BBC Proms on August 2025 at the Royal Albert Hall in London.…

• WINN Dance Debuts at Venice Biennale with Company for Dancers Over 40 festival-fair

  WINN Dance, a Stuttgart-based company catering to dancers aged 40 and above, is set to unveil its inaugural program at the Venice Dance Biennale on August 1 and July 31, followed…

• Messiaen's Birdsong and George Benjamin Premiere at La Grave Festival festival-fair

  The 28th edition of the contemporary music festival in La Grave featured a French premiere of George Benjamin's piano four-hands piece 'Divisions'. Pianists Jean-François Heisser…

• Les Rencontres d'Arles 2026: Discoveries Prize and Off-Piste Political Urgency festival-fair

  The 57th edition of Les Rencontres d'Arles showcases a varied exhibition lineup, prominently featuring the Discoveries Prize, which is curated by Nadine Hounkpatin. Jordan Beal’s…

• Dua Lipa's Sunny Hill Festival Transforms Kosovo's Image festival-fair

  The Sunny Hill Festival in Pristina, Kosovo, founded by pop star Dua Lipa and her father, has rapidly become the Balkans' hippest pop festival, drawing international acts like…

• MIFF 2026: Five Must-See Films Including Araki, Coppola Docs festival-fair

  The Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026 program features five standout films. 'Mad Rush' (2026), directed by Maddelin McKenna, is a Melbourne CBD-set thriller that…

• Italian Theatre and Dance Festivals in August 2026 festival-fair

  In August 2026, Italy will host a variety of theatre and dance festivals. 'L'ultima luna d'estate' takes place in Brianza from 28 August to 6 September, featuring Laura Curino and…

• Five Barcelona galleries to participate in Art-o-rama 2026 in Marseille festival-fair

  The twentieth edition of Art-o-rama, hosted by Fræme at La Friche la Belle de Mai in Marseille, is scheduled for August 28 to 30, 2026. This event will showcase more than fifty…

• Venezia 2026: Moretti, Guadagnino, Oasis doc among highlights festival-fair

  The 2026 Venice Film Festival (Mostra del Cinema di Venezia) presents a diverse lineup blending masters and emerging talents. Italian highlights include Nanni Moretti's 'Succederà…

• Carmen at Salzburg Festival: Teodor Currentzis conducts Asmik Grigorian festival-fair

  The Salzburg Festival presents a new production of Bizet's Carmen, conducted by Teodor Currentzis with Asmik Grigorian in the title role. The production is described as a sweaty…

• Byron Writers Festival reinvents as town-wide celebration for 30th year festival-fair

  Due to heavy rain that led to the cancellation of outdoor activities in 2025, the Byron Writers Festival is shaking things up for its 30th anniversary in 2026. Jessica Alice, the…

• Livorno Art Book Fair debuts with over 20 exhibitors festival-fair

  The inaugural Livorno Art Book Fair (LABF) is set to take place from July 31 to August 2, 2026, at the Museo della Città di Livorno. This exciting event, organized by Blob Art ETS…

• Fantasia Film Festival 2024: Scrappy Genre Cinema and the Future of Media festival-fair

  The Fantasia International Film Festival in Montréal, which wraps up on August 2, celebrates innovative media practices along with outstanding films. Now marking its 30th…

• Sinsal Festival 2026: Eclectic Music on San Simón Island festival-fair

  The Sinsal festival took place on San Simón Island in the Ría de Vigo, Galicia, expanding its program to Vigo and the Camino Portugués in early August. Known for its secret lineup…

• 28 Scandinavian Street Style Stars Who Shaped Copenhagen Fashion Week festival-fair

  Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Copenhagen Fashion Week (CPHFW) has solidified its status as the unofficial fifth fashion capital. Vogue has highlighted 28 Scandinavian street…

• Xavier Miserachs Photography Biennial opens in Palafrugell with Dorothea Lange, Sergio Larrain festival-fair

  The 14th edition of the Biennal de Fotografia Xavier Miserachs runs from August 2 to October 18 in Palafrugell, Spain. Eleven exhibitions across the city feature historic…

• Beaker Street Festival 2026: Science, Art, and Antarctic Underwear in Tasmania festival-fair

  The Beaker Street Festival is set to celebrate its tenth anniversary from August 6 to 17, 2026, throughout Tasmania, under the theme 'The Second Act.' Initiated by Dr. Margo…

• Rencontres d'Arles 2026 Celebrates African Photography and William Klein Centenary festival-fair

  The Rencontres d'Arles, now in its 57th edition, runs until October 5, 2026, reaffirming its status as a leading international photography festival. This year's program features a…

• Santander's Summer 2026 Cultural Agenda: Jazz, Opera, Cinema, and Cheese festival-fair

  Santander, Spain, has become a summer cultural hub. The 7th Santander Jazz Festival runs July 29–August 1, opening with legendary pianist Kenny Barron. The 3rd edition of 'La…

• Aspen Art World Kick-Off: Saslove & Warwick Dinner Precedes AIR and ArtCrush 2026 festival-fair

  The Aspen art season commenced on Sunday, July 28, 2026, with a dinner at the Starwood Estate, organized by Riley Warwick, co-founder of Saslove & Warwick, alongside partner…

• EYE's 200-Cymbal Performance Transcends at Watermill Center Summer Festival festival-fair

  At the Watermill Center's Summer Festival on Saturday, Japanese musician Yamantaka Eye (EYE) of the band Boredoms conducted a noise performance featuring 200 cymbal players…

• Southwest Contemporary Announces Weekend 2026 with Summit, Art Party, and Benefit Auction festival-fair

  Southwest Contemporary, a regional art magazine, has unveiled its first-ever Southwest Contemporary Weekend, set to take place on September 4–5, 2026, at the Center for…

• We Design Beirut’s third edition set for May 2027 festival-fair

  The third edition of We Design Beirut, a design event in Beirut, Lebanon, will take place May 26–30, 2027, under the theme “Love on the Mediterranean.” Founder and creative…

• Daniele Franzella's 'Antiquarium' Opens Factus Festival in Tusa festival-fair

  The 2026 edition of Factus – Festival di Arte Contemporanea TUSA, titled 'Antiquarium', has launched in Tusa, Sicily, curated by Alessandro Pinto and funded by PNRR. The festival…

• TassonArt 2026: Terra. Anima e materia nel borgo di Tassonarla festival-fair

  The fifth edition of TassonArt, a contemporary art exhibition, will take place from July 31 to August 2, 2026, in the village of Tassonarla, Tresana, Italy. Curated by Samantha…

• Sutura: Binational Art Encounter Challenges Border 'Open Wound' Metaphor festival-fair

  From November 18-22, El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, will host Sutura, a five-day binational art event curated by Edgar Picazo Merino. This initiative aims…

• Low Kee Hong to direct 2028 Biennale of Sydney festival-fair

  Low Kee Hong has been selected as the artistic director for the upcoming 26th Biennale of Sydney, scheduled to commence on March 11, 2028. Currently serving as the creative…

• La Terraza Magnética 2026 closes with Martine Syms, Adrasha, Robert Rodríguez festival-fair

  La Terraza Magnética, the summer film and music series at La Casa Encendida in Madrid, concludes its 2026 edition from July 30 to August 1 with three final events. On July 30,…

• CineFortunae 2026: Luca Marinelli premiato a Fano tra restauri e omaggi festival-fair

  La settima edizione di CineFortunae – Capolavori Restaurati by the Sea trasforma Fano in un cinema diffuso fino all'11 agosto 2026. Organizzata dall'Associazione La Locura con il…

• Cinta Vidal designs La Mercè 2026 poster with impossible perspectives festival-fair

  Barcelona-based artist Cinta Vidal has created the official poster for La Mercè 2026, Barcelona's major festival. The illustration, titled "Barcelona desplegada: una ciudad de…

• Hilary Hahn and Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen electrify SHMF with Bruch, Sadikova, and Schumann festival-fair

  Violinist Hilary Hahn gave a revelatory performance of Max Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor at the Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival on July 24, 2026, in Rendsburg's…

• French festivals adapt heatwave measures as climate shifts festival-fair

  Summer festivals in France are implementing a range of measures to cope with extreme heat, including shifting performances to evening hours, scheduling technical work at dawn,…

• Armed Police Deployed at UK's Biggest Pride After Berlin Attack festival-fair

  Sussex Police will deploy armed officers at Brighton and Hove Pride, the UK's largest Pride festival, following a deadly attack at Berlin's Pride event. The suspect, named as…

• ADAA Fair Returns After Hiatus with Smaller, More Focused Line-Up festival-fair

  The Art Dealers Association of America (ADAA) has revealed the list of exhibitors for its rebranded ADAA Fair, which is set to return following a year-long break. The 2025 fair…

• Bayreuth Festival premieres Wagner's early opera Rienzi for first time festival-fair

  The Bayreuth Festival, marking its 150th anniversary, is presenting Richard Wagner's early opera 'Rienzi' for the first time this summer. The work has a particularly checkered…

• WOMAD founder Peter Gabriel says UK festival market is toughest to survive festival-fair

  Peter Gabriel, the creator of the World of Music, Arts and Dance Festival (WOMAD), expressed to the BBC that the competitive festival landscape in the UK poses significant…