Franz Ferdinand live in Bassano del Grappa

Experience Franz Ferdinand live on August 30th

Franz Ferdinand is scheduled to perform at Villa Negri in Bassano del Grappa, Italy on August 30, 2026. The band is recognized for their distinctive post-punk revival sound, blending art rock influences with danceable rhythms and sharp, angular guitar work. Emerging in the early 2000s, they gained prominence with hits like “Take Me Out” and are considered influential in the indie rock landscape of that era. Their music often features intricate arrangements and Alex Kapranos’s distinctive vocal delivery.

Villa Negri is a historic Venetian villa located just outside Bassano del Grappa. Originally constructed in the 17th century, it exemplifies the architectural style prevalent amongst the Veneto region’s noble families during that period. The villa boasts a baroque facade and is surrounded by extensive parkland. Throughout its history, Villa Negri has served various purposes including a private residence and, more recently, as a venue for cultural events and exhibitions. It's known for its well-preserved frescoes and historical significance within the local area. The venue offers a unique backdrop for musical performances due to its combination of architectural beauty and outdoor space.