Second appointment with “From the Street to the Stage”, the television program hosted by Nek that brings the colorful world of street artists to television and will be broadcast on Tuesday, February 27th at 9:20 p.m. on Rai 2. Gabriele Cirilli and Francesca Fialdini will be the “important passers-by” of the episode and will support the studio audience in selecting the three best performances of the evening. The selected artists, together with the best of the first, go straight to the final and compete for the prize of the best street artist in Italy.
The buskers – accompanied on stage by Maestro Luca Chiaravalli's band – will share with the audience their skills in all art forms, from music to singing, from dancing to juggling, and will enchant spectators with extraordinary performances in a studio, that recreates the happy atmosphere of the most beautiful places. In addition to their talent, each of them brings a personal story, sometimes touching, sometimes eccentric or funny.
Last week's finalists were Argentine singer Paula Torres, aerial dance duo Rainmakers and shadow puppet artist Matteo Fraziano.
Produced by Rai – Prime Time Entertainment Directorate in collaboration with Stand by me and directed by Maurizio Pagnussat, the program represents a valuable showcase for singers, musicians and street artists, offering them the opportunity to perform and tell their stories in the largest square in Italy , the television.
“From the Street to the Stage” is an original idea by Carlo Conti, written by Emanuele Giovannini, Leopoldo Siano, Giona Peduzzi, Maria Grazia Giacente, Simona Iannicelli, Andrea Cancellario and Luca Pellegrino. Produced by Rai – Prime Time Entertainment Directorate in collaboration with Stand by me, edited by Daniela Di Mario and for Stand by me by Francesco Sturlese. Rai Executive Producer: Roberta Bellagamba. Executive producer of “Stand By Me”: Claudia Santilio. The director is Maurizio Pagnussat.
