Festivalbar
Festivalbar adalah sebuah kompetisi menyanyi Italia yang dilangsungkan di pusat-pusat keramaian kota-kota di Italia selama musim panas, seperti Piazza del Duomo, Milan; pertama kali diadakan pada tahun 1964. the first time it was held was in 1964. The competition is held throughout the summer and the final round will always take place at the Arena in Verona after 2-3 events in various cities of Italy.
History
Originally, the Festivalbar was a competition made with data from jukeboxes in Italian bars, so the competition was a one evening event transmitted by the RAI.
From 1983 Mediaset started to transmit this programme and the Festivalbar would change its location every week.
The original promoter of the Festivalbar was Vittorio Salvetti. After his death in 1998 his son Andrea Salvetti took the reins.