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TOUR DE FORST IN TRAPANI: MUSIC AND BEER FOR ALL!

Written by Luca Sciacchitano - 16/06/2014

From: 20/06/2014 - To: 21/06/2014

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Tradition has it that every summer is not summer if you do not start the Tour de Forst.

This is the slogan of the Tour de Forst, an event organized by well-known beer brand, which this year on 20 and 21 June next, will also come in Trapani, specifically in Piazza Vittorio Emanuele.

After the success of last year this year one of the most anticipated festivals by young Sicilian begin its journey in western Sicily, right by our side.

Two days of fine wines and real music: Friday, June 20 will perform at The Cliffs which will be accompanied by Fry Moneti, legendary violinist Modena City Ramblers.

This is not all: the square will also animated by the Representative List, the Melody Makers and Bards.

Saturday, June 21, however, you will pass a wonderful day with Shakalab, Barrel & Gheesa and Bean Allotta Band.

And a unique opportunity not to be missed: everything will be rigorously with free admission!

Opening the evening, Friday, June 20, will Bards, the duo originally from Pacheco, born in the summer of 2013 at a poetry reading. The components thus begin to assume the role of storyteller, bringing to life a truly unique folk music.

There will also be The Cliffs The young ensemble founded in 2008 by a passion for Celtic music Maura Aresu. They have performed in all the major Irish festivals, including Sicily and received many compliments. "Triskelia Festival", "Sciaccart", "Arrokkamo Fest" and "BustoFolk" were some of the many stages that have trod. What the Tour de Forst 2014 will be only the last in order of time.

Along with them will be La Rappresentante Di Lista e la Banda Delle Ciance, one of the most amazing band of the Sicilian landscape, born in 2011 from the meeting between Veronica and Dario Lucchesi Mangiaracina.

Finally, the Melody Makers, a group that for two years now makes you dance to the rhythm of rockabilly, in perfect 50´s style, the entire audience Sicilian. They recently recorded their first album "Who the fuck is Tartamella?", Which will be officially presented on stage at the Tour de Forst.

To kick start the ball rolling, Saturday, June 21, will take care of the brilliant Chicco Allotta with his band.

Evening in background rap and reggae, with Shakalab, a group formed by five of the biggest names in the reggae Sicilian Jahmento, Lorrè, Dj Delta, Br1 e Marcolizzo. An association of music that ranges from reggae roots to sound more modern, up to hip hop. On stage will be supported by Dj Delta

Together with them, Barile & Gheesa, one mc and the other beatmaker, both Sicilians. Their first album, after years of collaborations, came out last year: "Riad" (Unlimited Struggle), a free download from the blog of the same label.

Not only music and dance: the Forst, in fact, has come up with a stand with sandwiches and burgers, not to mention tasting the last born at Forst, the PILS, the more light and fresh.