The Festival

39 free concerts. 12 days of festivities. 12 days of live R’n’R, merrymaking, music, and dancing. 12 days to celebrate 20 fantastic years together with tens of thousands of loyal fans from all over the world that return to Senigallia every year to experience the embrace of Rock’n’Roll.

The big stars lighting the skies to mark the big twentieth anniversary include the legendary Los Lobos USA, and two Rock’n’Roll history icons as certified by Mr. Alan Freed himself; Jimmy Clanton USA and Jimmy Gallagher USA. Then there is also the Special Doo Wop Night, and the Rock and Roll Review with the Big Band – both hosting a relay of formidable international soloists.
At the Hawaiian Party on The Beach the almighty Los Lobos will be joined by I belli di Waikiki ITA who return to the SJ in their original line-up after 18 long years, Hawaiian Party regulars The Jolly Rockers ITA feat. Greg & Max Paiella and then Dj Ringo & Joe Tropicana who will keep the party going all night long.

At the Burlesque Cabaret and Show your eyes will be treated to the delights of London’s most prestigious performer Betsy Rose and your ears will rejoice to the sounds of the exquisite big band Alex Mendham & His Orchestra feat. The Dunlop Sisters UK.

Walk-in Tattoo, no appointment necessary non-stop traditional tattoos with 16 artists including pioneer Gippi Rondinella; 1937 Russian Devils Motordrome; Summer Jamboree Postage Marks; Dance Camp with some of the best international teachers; After-parties at the Rotonda a mare, almost 30 DJs from all over the world; American Classic Car Cruise; Free Boot Sale; Barbershop & Hairstyling; Gourmet Street Food and more!!!

The Rockin’ Village Vintage Market; a kaleidoscope of modern antiques, collectibles, memorabilia, vintage and authentic repro clothing, accessories, vinyl records, ties, shoes, hats and much much more at selected stalls at the Rocca, Piazza Manni, Piazza del Duca, and Piazza Garibaldi.

SJ house band The Good Fellas, Italy
MC Alice Balossi and Jackson Sloan