When the Ariston footlights go out, on the night of Sanremo Festival 2026 continues in the historic rooms of Sanremo Casino. From 24 to 27 February, Rai 1’s night lights up with the After festivalthis year entrusted to the management of Nicola Savino. Not a simple appendage, but “an open space, like a happening”, explained the host, who will make freshness his distinctive feature. “As a matter of character and good disposition to listen, I know that the best thing is to improvise” he added. “You have to get there with a blank sheet of paper.”
What time will the After festival? It’s difficult to say for sure but something has already transpired. “The first night, Friday and Saturday, having all 30 songs, we’ll get past one“, Conti put his hands forward. Then he added: “There is also the After festival And I don’t want to give the line too late“.
