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The legendary Welsh singer Tom Jones will be the star of an extraordinary evening at the Lucca Summer Festival. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, in Piazza Napoleone, in the heart of the city. The concert in Lucca will be the iconic artist’s only performance in Italy.
With a career spanning more than six decades of music history, Tom Jones is considered one of the most powerful and recognizable voices of all time. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, he has captivated generations of audiences thanks to his unmistakable voice, charismatic stage presence, and a repertoire that continues to remain relevant over time.
From the 1960s to today, Jones has delivered a long series of timeless classics such as It’s Not Unusual, What’s New Pussycat?, Delilah, and Green, Green Grass of Home, songs that defined an era and cemented his international fame. Throughout his career he has collaborated with some of the greatest names in music, including Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Van Morrison, Dolly Parton, and Ed Sheeran, demonstrating remarkable artistic versatility and deep rhythm and blues roots.
In recent years Tom Jones has continued to receive praise from both audiences and critics thanks to his more recent works, including Surrounded By Time, produced by Ethan Johns. In 2021 the album made him the oldest male artist ever to reach number one on the official UK chart with an album of new material, surpassing the record previously held by Bob Dylan.
Throughout his career Jones has received numerous international honors, including the title of Sir conferred by Queen Elizabeth II in 2006, several BRIT Awards, the Silver Clef Award, the Music Industry Trusts Award, and the Hitmaker Award from the US Songwriters Hall of Fame.
At 85, Tom Jones continues to be an extraordinary presence on stages around the world, capable of captivating audiences with a still incredibly powerful voice and a repertoire that spans generations and musical genres.
The concert in Lucca promises to be a unique evening, where the strength of his voice and the power of his songs will meet the timeless charm of Piazza Napoleone, increasingly one of the symbolic places of live music in Italy.
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Piazza Napoleone
Piazza Napoleone, located in the heart of Lucca, Italy, is a magnificent open-air venue that has become synonymous with unforgettable live music experiences. Known for its elegant architecture and spacious layout, the square provides an exceptional setting for concerts, blending historical charm with modern acoustics. Its wide, open area allows audiences to fully immerse themselves in performances, whether they are classical, jazz, pop, or contemporary music events.
Concert-goers at Piazza Napoleone can enjoy not only the music but also the ambiance of Lucca’s vibrant city center. Surrounded by historic palaces and cafés, the square transforms into a lively festival ground during major events, creating an intimate yet communal atmosphere where thousands of spectators can gather. The venue’s versatility accommodates both seated and standing arrangements, offering a comfortable experience for every type of music lover.
Over the years, Piazza Napoleone has hosted renowned Italian and international artists, turning each performance into a memorable celebration of sound and culture. From the delicate strains of classical ensembles to the energetic beats of contemporary bands, attending a concert here is more than just listening to music—it’s stepping into a space where history, art, and melody converge in perfect harmony.
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