Monopole 2025, Italy’s largest ukulele festival, will take place from May 30th to June 1st in the beautiful coastal city of Monopoli, Puglia. Over three magical nights, free evening concerts will be held at Piazza Palmieri, featuring performances by renowned artists such as James Hill, Taimane Gardner, Vinicius Vivas, the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, Larissa Leaves, Le Cumbinate, Charlotte Pelgen, Danilo Vignola, Francesco Loccisano, Saba Anglana, Bad Mouse Orchestra, Adriano Bono, and Ukulollo.
The festival begins each day with lively parades and continues late into the night with special jam sessions, including an exciting twist for this year’s open mic. Sunset on Friday will feature a swing performance by the Bad Mouse Orchestra at Porto Vecchio, with additional special events to be announced. Workshops led by the artists will also be available, offering participants the chance to learn from masters of the ukulele. Monopole 2025 promises an unforgettable celebration of music, culture, and connection along the stunning Mediterranean coast.