Acqui in Palcoscenico

Acqui in Palcoscenico is the prestigious International Dance Festival that transforms Acqui Terme into a world-renowned stage every summer. With over 40 editions behind it, this event represents a fundamental appointment in the Italian and international cultural calendar, attracting choreographers, dancers, and enthusiasts from every corner of the globe. The festival is far more than a simple showcase—it is a genuinely significant international event celebrating all forms of contemporary and classical dance. Set against the evocative backdrop of this Piedmont thermal spa town, the festival presents performances of the highest artistic caliber, creating a unique atmosphere where dance engages in dialogue with historic architecture and the region's natural beauty. For Acqui Terme, this summer appointment represents an extraordinary opportunity for cultural and tourism promotion, establishing the city as an essential destination for dance lovers and those passionate about contemporary artistic exploration. From June 21 to July 5, 2026, the festival invites audiences to discover innovative forms of expression, groundbreaking choreography, and internationally renowned performers, confirming Acqui in Palcoscenico as one of Europe's most important dance festivals.