Borgate dal Vivo X

The ninth edition of the festival took place from June 28 to August 31, 2024, featuring a rich program of events, concerts, and walks through the Susa Valley. Highlights included concerts by artists like Jack Savoretti and Daniele Silvestri, as well as storytelling walks with Federico Sacchi. Looking ahead, the tenth edition of Borgate dal Vivo is scheduled to begin on June 28, 2025. While specific details about the 2025 program are not yet available, the festival typically offers a diverse lineup of cultural events. The purpose of the Borgate dal Vivo Festival is to revitalize and promote small, often forgotten mountain villages and rural communities through cultural events. By bringing live performances, literature, theater, music, and artistic experiences to these remote locations, the festival fosters social engagement, tourism, and appreciation for local heritage. Key Objectives of the Festival: Revitalising Rural Areas – Transforming small villages into cultural hubs, attracting visitors and giving new life to these communities. Making Culture Accessible – Bringing high-quality artistic performances to remote places, ensuring that culture is not limited to urban centers. Sustainable and Responsible Tourism – Encouraging slow tourism that respects nature, local traditions, and historical heritage. Community Engagement – Strengthening connections between artists, audiences, and local residents to foster social inclusion. Cultural Innovation – Experimenting with new storytelling and performance formats that integrate the unique landscapes and histories of the villages. In short, Borgate dal Vivo is more than just a festival—it is a cultural and social regeneration project, using the arts to bring life and meaning to forgotten territories.