If you’re planning a trip to Umbria and searching for the best things to do in Todi in August 2026, don’t miss the Suoni dal Legno International Guitar Festival. From 1 to 9 August 2026, Todi will once again become a meeting place for world-class guitarists and music lovers during one of the region’s most anticipated summer cultural events.
Hosted in the beautiful former Church of San Benedetto, located within Hotel Fonte Cesia, the festival offers unforgettable evenings of live music in a unique historical setting.
Why Visit the Suoni dal Legno International Guitar Festival?
Now in its 18th edition, the Suoni dal Legno International Guitar Festival has become one of the leading classical guitar events in Umbria. Every year it welcomes internationally acclaimed musicians from Europe and North America, attracting visitors from across Italy and abroad.
The festival presents a diverse programme featuring classical guitar, contemporary performances, chamber music, and special collaborations between internationally renowned artists.
The festival also features the Young Talents Showcase, highlighting the next generation of outstanding classical guitarists.
Festival Programme – August 2026
- Friday, 1 August
Jonathan Gangi – Guitar (USA)
István Ferenc Beke – Guitar (Romania)
- Saturday, 2 August
Philippe Villa – Guitar (France)
Young Talents Showcase
- Wednesday, 6 August
Massimo Agostinelli – Guitar (Italy)
Roberto Orengo – Flute (Italy)
Diego Campagna – Guitar (Italy)
- Thursday, 7 August
Marco Battaglia – Guitar (Italy)
Giovanni Grano – Guitar (Italy)
- Saturday, 9 August
Amadeus Guitar Duo
Dale Kavanagh (Canada)
Thomas Kirchhoff (Germany)
Venue: Church of San Benedetto, Piazza Jacopone, Todi
Time: 9:00 PM
Admission: Free
Things to Do in Todi During the Festival
Attending Suoni dal Legno 2026 is the perfect opportunity to discover Todi, one of Umbria’s most beautiful medieval hill towns.
Before or after each concert, explore the town’s charming cobbled streets, historic churches, panoramic viewpoints, artisan shops, and authentic Umbrian restaurants. The festival offers the ideal combination of culture, history, and local gastronomy, making it a memorable experience for every visitor.
Whether you’re passionate about classical music or simply looking for unique summer events in Umbria, Suoni dal Legno is an excellent reason to visit Todi.
Stay at Hotel Fonte Cesia During the Festival
For the ultimate festival experience, stay at Hotel Fonte Cesia. Since the concerts take place in the former Church of San Benedetto, located within the hotel complex, you’ll be just a few steps away from every performance.
Enjoy elegant accommodation in the historic centre of Todi while experiencing one of Umbria’s most prestigious music festivals.
Book Your Stay in Todi
Planning your holiday in Umbria this summer?
Book your stay at Hotel Fonte Cesia and enjoy unforgettable evenings of live music, medieval charm, and authentic Italian hospitality during the Suoni dal Legno International Guitar Festival 2026.
