Ua tradition that has now been renewed for thirteen years. Also for Sanremo 2026 (su Rai 1 from 24-28 February), which goes beyond the Ariston theater and the competing songs. The Italian song festival involves the entire city of the Ligurian Riviera. In fact, the usual Suzuki Stage is set up in Piazza Colombo, an open-air stage where the fans and the curious and music lovers can enjoy live performances by guests.
This year, the singers who will liven up the square are Gaia, Bresh, The Kolors, Francesco Gabbani and Pooh, who close the singing festival with some of the songs that have marked sixty years of their career.
Sanremo 2026, Suzuki Stage, guests: Gaia, Bresh, The Kolors, Francesco Gabbani and Pooh
The lights of the Suzuki Stage, hosted by Daniele Battagliawill light up from February 21st at 6pm, with performances by the young talents of Area Sanremo and Urban Theory. From February 24th, inauguration day of Sanremo 2026, the stage in Piazza Colombo will warm up with Gaia’s music. Who forgets his catchphrase I’ll call, you’ll callcompeting last year?
The second evening (25 February) will see Bresh as the protagonist of the stage. The Genoese singer, with an urban-pop soul, will certainly sing his The Crab’s Lairamong the songs of the 2025 edition and the latest single Unobtainable. 2026 also marks Bresh’s first time live in Europe. In fact, he will be the protagonist of three dates in the old continent, in Paris, London and Barcelona.
The next day (26 February) it’s Francesco Gabbani’s turn, a regular at the festival. It was precisely from Sanremo that his career took off. The hit Westerners’ Karma he won in 2017, in an edition again hosted by Carlo Conti.
The Kolors at Piazza Colombo on February 27th
To inaugurate the fourth evening (27 February), the one dedicated to covers and duets, it will be the energy of The Kolors. The band led by Stash will make Piazza Colombo dance and sing with some of its hits. They certainly won’t be missing A boy a girl And Who do you make love with, competing in Sanremo in 2024 and 2025. The fans are ready to unleash themselves on the notes of Everytime And Italodiscotwo more songs that topped the charts. What surprises do The Kolors have in store?
The Kolors at Sanremo 2025. (Getty Images)
Pooh guests at Sanremo 2006 on February 28th for the final
This year Pooh celebrates 60 years of career. At the Suzuki Stage they will be the stars of the final evening of Sanremo 2026. There band, one of the longest-lasting and most loved in Italian music, won Sanremo in 1990 with Lonely menand visited the Ariston on several occasions as super guests. In 2016 she performed a medley of the most iconic songs, while in 2023 she returned with a special lineup that included Riccardo Fogli. The tribute that time was aimed at his late friend and drummer Stefano D’Orazio.
The group will continue the celebrations starting in September with a celebratory tour. Roby Facchinetti, Dodi Battaglia, Red Canzian and Riccardo Fogli they will be protagonists of a musical journey that will retrace 60 years of music and friendship. Sixty years of songs that have crossed time, uniting different generations.
The Poohs.(Cosimo Buccolieri)
There is also Max Pezzali off the coast of Sanremo on a cruise ship
Max Pezzali will not be at Ariston, but on board a cruise ship. His songs, which we have all been singing for thirty years and which continue to unite generations, will transform Sanremo into a great party. They killed Spider-Man, North South West East, With a deca, The Queen of Celebrities And How come will be some of the songs that will serve as the soundtrack of Sanremo 2026.
It’s just the warm-up party for a summer tour that the former 883 is preparing in the stadiums. It starts in Lignano Sabbiadoro from 7 June Max Forever The golden years 2026. The live series will end on July 12th at the Imola Autodrome.
