Nemo performs on the fringes of the Locarno Film Festival
Published: Thursday, Jul 25th 2024, 10:40
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After winning the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), the talented musician Nemo from Biel will be performing on the fringes of the film festival in Locarno TI. He also wants to help raise funds for the reconstruction of the communities in the Maggia Valley, which were badly hit by a devastating storm at the end of June.
Nemo will be a special guest at a music weekend on August 10 as part of the Rotonda by la Mobiliare series of events, the Locarno Film Festival announced on Thursday. The appearance will follow a performance by Italian singer-songwriter Ermal Meta.
The concert series runs from July 31 to August 17. The party includes musicians such as Bastian Baker, Sebalter, The Vad Vuc, Make Plain and Ele A as well as DJs Tanja La Croix and Giorgio Prezioso.
On August 1, the Swiss National Day, a public event will also be held in Locarno to support the fundraising campaign for the reconstruction of the communities in the Maggia Valley. The event will be accompanied by an acoustic performance by Davide Van De Sfroos and numerous other concerts.
The 77th Locarno Film Festival will take place from August 7 to 17, 2024. 225 films are on the program, including 104 world premieres and five international premieres. This year's guests include Mexican director and screenwriter Alfonso Cuarón and Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan.
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