Solo Show
The album «Da solo» is performed live in lots of Italian and foreign cities, European and American ones. You can find the rich tour calendar below, covering 2008 to 2010.
2008
31st October / Ascoli Piceno / Teatro Ventidio Basso
3rd and 4th November / Naples / Teatro Augusteo
7th November / Avellino / Teatro Carlo Gesualdo
10th and 11th November / Milan / Teatro Smeraldo
14th November / Parma / Teatro Regio
15th November / Cuneo / Mercato Coperto
17th November / Casale Monferrato (TO) / Teatro Sociale
18th November / Bergamo / Teatro Creberg
22nd November / Catanzaro / Teatro Politeama
24th and 25th November / Ancona / Teatro Le Muse
26th November / Taneto di Gattatico (RE) / Fuori Orario
27th November / Piacenza / Teatro Politeama
28th November / Brescia / Palabrescia
30th November / Livorno / Teatro Goldoni
1st December / Lucca / Teatro del Giglio
from 3rd to 6th December / Bologna / Teatro Duse
8th December / Prato / Teatro Politeama
11th and 12th December / Lecce / Teatro Politeama Greco
26th and 27th December / Taneto di Gattatico (RE) / Fuori Orario
31st December / Scandiano (RE) / Corallo
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27th November 2008. Politeama Theatre in Piacenza. In the photo: Christopher Wonder. -
10th November 2008, Smeraldo Theatre in Milan. Vinicio Capossela in a cage. -
11th November 2008, Smeraldo Theatre in Milan. In the photo, Drazilla. -
15th November 2008, Covered Market in Cuneo. -
17th January 2009, Verdi Theatre in Sassari. -
23th January 2009, Pergolesi Theatre in Jesi. In the picture, Vinicio Capossela and Marco Cervetti, il Gigante. -
24th January 2009, Lyrick Theatre in Assisi. -
26th January 2009, Alfieri Theatre in Turin. In the pic, Vinicio Capossela and, in the cage, Renato Striglia. -
2nd February 2009, Rossini Theatre in Civitanova Marche (MC). -
4th February 2009, Comunal Theatre in Teramo. -
15th February 2009, Rossetti Theatre in Trieste. -
16th February 2009, Auditorium Santa Chiara in Trento. Afternoon rehearsals. -
20th February 2009, Accademia Theatre in Conegliano Veneto (TV). -
20th February 2009, Accademia Theatre in Conegliano Veneto (TV). Here with a group of mariachi. -
21st February 2009, Astra Theatre in Schio (VI). In the picture, Vincenzo Vasi.
2009
17th January / Sassari / Teatro Verdi
18th January / Cagliari / Teatro Comunale
19th January / Nuoro / Teatro Eliseo
23rd January / Jesi / Teatro Pergolesi
24th January / Assisi (PG) / Teatro Lyrick
26th and 27th January / Turin / Teatro Alfieri
2nd February / Civitanova Marche (MC) / Teatro Rossini
4th and 5th February / Teramo / Teatro Comunale
from 9th to 11th February / Milan / Teatro Smeraldo
15th February / Trieste / Teatro Rossetti
16th February / Trento / Auditorium Santa Chiara
20th February / Conegliano Veneto (TV) / Teatro Accademia
21st February / Schio (VI) / Teatro Astra
27th February / Modena / Teatro Luciano Pavarotti
1st March / Cremona / Teatro Ponchielli
3rd March / Grosseto / Teatro Moderno
5th and 6th March / Florence / Teatro Verdi
9th March / Vercelli / Teatro Civico
12th March / Taranto / Teatro Orfeo
13th March / Matera / Teatro Duni
14th March / Gallipoli (LE) / Cinema Italia
17th and 18th March / Palermo / Teatro Golden
20th March / Catania / Teatro Metropolitan
21st March / Ragusa / Teatro Tenda
27th March / Genoa / Teatro Carlo Felice
28th March / Ivrea (TO) / Officine H
3rd April / Piangipane (RA) / Teatro Socjale
from 6th to 9th April / Rome / Teatro Sistina
The concert played on 5th March 2009 at Verdi Theatre in Florence was recorded and then released as a cd + dvd named «Solo Show Alive» on 13th November 2009 by La Cùpa.
2009. Tour europeo
Between April and May 2009, Solo Show is performed in the most important European cities:
from 16th to 18th April / Berlin (Germany) / Tipi
24th April / Mendrisio (Switzerland) / Arena Live
6th May / Paris (France) / Alhambra
7th May / Luxembourg / Rockhal
9th May / Bruxelles (Belgium) / Piola Cafè
10th May / Bruxelles (Belgium) / Botanique
12th May / Zurich (Switzerland) / Kaufleuten
16th May / London (England) / Queen Elizabeth Hall
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16th April 2009, Berlin's Tipi. Capossela played Tipi also on 18th and 19th April. -
24th April 2009, Arena in Mendrisio (Switzerland). In the picture, there's also Christopher Wonder in a so called «pazzo jacket». -
6th may 2009, Paris' Alhambra. -
7th May 2009, Luxemburg's Rockhal. -
10th May 2009, Bruxelles' Botanique (Belgium) -
12th May 2009, Zurich's Kaufleuten (Switzerland). -
16th May 2009, London's Queen Elizabeth Hall (England). -
Playing at Berlin's Tipi.
These are the last concerts of 2009:
1st June / Marina di Camerota (SA) / Festival dei Giovani
1st July / Rome / Rock In Roma (con Calexico)
2nd July / Turin / Venaria Reale (con Calexico)
7th July / Barcellona (Spain) / El Grec
2010. American tour and Portuguese leg
In 2010, Solo Show stops in USA and ends in Portugal. These were the tour dates:
6th March / New York (USA) / Le Poisson Rouge
8th March / Montréal (Canada) / L’astral
9th March / Toronto (Canada) / Mod Club
10th March / Chicago (USA) / Lake Shore Theater
12th March / San Francisco (USA) / Bimbo’s 365 Club
13th March / Los Angeles (USA) / El Rey Theater
24th and 25th March / Lisbon (Portugal) / Grande Auditório Da Culturgest
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5th March 2010, New York's Poisson Rouge. -
5th March 2010, New York's Poisson Rouge. -
8th March 2010, Montréal's L'Astral. -
10th march 2010, Vinicio Capossela before his concert in Lake Shore Theatre in Chicago. -
10th March 2010, Lake Shore Theatre in Chicago. Vinicio Capossela and Christopher Wonder, who shows banners with the English translation of the song «Il gigante e il mago». -
12th March 2010, Bimbo’s 365 Club in San Francisco. -
13th March 2010, El Rey Theater in Los Angeles.
Eventually, an extract of press that covered the seventy concerts of Solo Show.
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From Alias magazine. -
From Il Giorno. -
From La Nuova. -
From TrovaRoma. -
From L'Unità. -
From Rolling Stone. -
From Rinascita magazine. -
From Corriere della Sera. -
From Tagesspiel. -
From La Repubblica, Florence edition. -
From Corriere della Sera. The release of Solo Show is mentioned. -
From L'Eco di Bergamo. -
From Il Piccolo. -
From online edition of La Stampa newspaper. -
From La Sicilia. -
From Il Resto del Carlino. -
From Gazzetta del Sud. -
From Jam magazine. -
From The Sunday Times, an article signed David Hutcheon. -
From a local Luxenburg newspaper. -
From Barcellona's Posto9 newspaper. -
From L'Unità. -
From Metropoli.
Tenco Prize 2009
In 2009, Capossela was running for Best album with «Da solo» at Tenco Prize. For this occasion, he played the song «La faccia della terra».
2009. Vinicio Capossela performs «La faccia della terra».
Performance at Tenco Prize 2009.
Ciampi Prize 2008
In 2008, Vinicio Capossela is awarded the Ciampi Prize in Livorno. This award is dedicated to the singer-songwriter Piero Ciampi. After the ceremony, Capossela performed Ciampi's song «Adius»; the stage had the scenography of the upcoming «Solo Show».