Enzo Favata live in Alghero

Experience Enzo Favata live on September 1st

Enzo Favata will perform at the Musica Sulle Bocche festival in Alghero, Italy on September 1st, 2026. Favata is an Italian saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer known for a musical style deeply rooted in jazz but extensively incorporating elements of Mediterranean folk music, particularly Sardinian traditions. His compositions often feature improvisation alongside structured arrangements, drawing on influences from world music and exploring modal harmonies. He frequently utilizes traditional Sardinian instruments within his jazz ensembles.

Musica Sulle Bocche is an annual music festival held in the historic center of Alghero, Sardinia. Established in 2012, the festival focuses on showcasing a diverse range of musical genres with a particular emphasis on projects that blend tradition and innovation. The event’s name references the “bocche” – the small squares and alleyways – of Alghero’s old town where performances are staged. It has become known for utilizing unconventional performance spaces within the city’s medieval architecture, fostering an intimate connection between artists and audiences. The festival aims to promote cultural exchange and celebrate Sardinia's musical heritage while embracing contemporary sounds. It regularly features both established international artists and emerging talents from across the Mediterranean region.