A musical trip through the endless island
The local’s guide to Sardinia , featuring bars , clubs , festivals , events , attractions and things to do, including how to travel there and around.
Discovery the favorite places and habits of local people in Sardinia and enjoy an authentic version of the island .
FESTIVALS
Sardinia Reggae Festival: Sardinia’s Largest International Reggae Festival The Sardinia Reggae Festival is the most important international reggae event in Sardinia and one of the most anticipated gatherings for roots reggae, dub, and dancehall enthusiasts in Italy. Created to celebrate reggae culture in all its forms, the festival brings together Jamaican legends, world-renowned European artists, and the finest talents from the Sardinian and Italian reggae scenes every year. Thanks to its unique atmosphere, the Sardinia Reggae Festival serves as a meeting point for music, culture, local traditions, and universal values such as peace, unity, and inclusion. ACCOMODATION What is the Sardinia Reggae Festival? For more than a decade, the Sardinia Reggae Festival has brought some of the biggest names in international reggae music to the island. Held in stunning locations across Sardinia, including Berchidda, Sassari, and other destinations surrounded by Mediterranean landscapes, the festival offers an authentic experience centered on live music and cultural exchange. The festival features: Live concerts with international and Italian artists Sound system sessions and DJ sets until late at night Cultural events and workshops Street food and traditional Sardinian specialties Activities dedicated to reggae and Rastafarian culture Open-air venues immersed […]
Time in Jazz Festival, the internationally renowned music event, returns to animate the Northern Sardinia summer with an unforgettable new edition. Conceived and directed by the celebrated trumpeter Paolo Fresu, who originates from Berchidda (the historical home of the festival), Time in Jazz is not just an International Jazz Festival, but a true cultural and territorial itinerary. Every year, in August, the festival offers a rich and multifaceted program that brings jazz and its diverse influences to locations of extraordinary beauty. The long history of Time in Jazz boasts the participation of top-tier international artists, solidifying its global reputation. Among the guests who have graced the stages in Sardinia are legendary names such as: Pat Metheny Dave Holland Carla Bley Jan Garbarek Omar Sosa Trilok Gurtu Uri Caine These appearances confirm Time in Jazz as one of the essential European stops for lovers of international jazz. The lineup also features major Italian names (like Stefano Bollani and Enrico Rava) and emerging talents. Time in Jazz stands out for its holistic vision, integrating music with other artistic expressions (literature, cinema, visual arts) and a strong commitment to the environment. It is recognized as one of the largest eco-sustainable events in Italy, […]
DISCO BESTIALE INTERNATIONAL 12H OPEN AIR DISCO MUSIC EVENT COCO MARIA One of the most unique and uncompromising DJs in the world: Coco María is a selector, curator and radio host with impeccable taste. Hailing originally from Mexico and now based in Europe, she specializes in Brazilian, South American, Central American, and Caribbean wax. Irresistible slices of forward-thinking electronic, future Latin, jazz, samba, cumbia, and all sorts of rarities from sunny, far-off places – and all mixed with her irrepressible energy and original style. 2023 saw her release her second ‘Club Coco’ compilation on Bongo Joe Records, the eagerly-awaited follow up to her widely-acclaimed 2021 debut release – which placed her front and centre as one of the most exciting new DJs around. This latest LP is a fascinating and riotous snapshot of artists on the frontiers of contemporary tropical music, and is a testament to Coco María’s passion for curation and musical discovery. Alongside this, Coco María continues to spread the Club Coco mission far and wide, broadcasting her beloved bi-weekly ‘Club Coco’ radio show on NTS Radio – as well as curating unique Club Coco events at clubs and festivals. Recent DJ sets and Club Coco takeovers include […]
SUNANDBASS, the legendary Drum & Bass music holiday held every September in the stunning coastal town of San Teodoro, Sardinia. Eight days and nights of exclusive DJ sets, world-class international artists, and unforgettable parties across breathtaking Sardinian beaches (La Cinta) and iconic clubs (Ambra Night). The ultimate D&B/Jungle escape in a Mediterranean paradise. SUNANDBASS is far more than a music festival; it is a bespoke Drum and Bass music holiday that transforms the beautiful town of San Teodoro, Sardinia, into the global epicenter of the D&B scene every September. Since 2004, this unique event has successfully merged world-class underground electronic music with the serene beauty of the Mediterranean coast. A core element of the SUNANDBASS experience is the breathtaking natural environment. The event utilizes some of Sardinia’s most spectacular locations for its daytime programming: La Cinta Beach: This magnificent stretch of soft, white sand and crystal-clear, shallow waters serves as the perfect setting for chilled-out afternoon sessions. Dancing with your feet in the sand while watching the Sardinian sunset is an iconic moment for every attendee. Unique Coastal Venues: The festival ensures every party feels integrated with the stunning surroundings, offering a blend of relaxation and high-energy music that few […]
BARS AND CLUBS
