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Participate in Piedicavallo Festival 2026 during two moments in August:

1. August 1st to 14th: sarv
Historical section dedicated to the classical music repertoire.

2. August 21st to 23rd: lüria
Section focusing on experimentation, avant-garde, and electronic music.

Cervo Valley, Biella (Piemonte, IT)
sarv / Classical repertoire → Events widespread throughout the Biella area.
lüria / Experimentations → All events in Piedicavallo, Biella.

→ see VENUE

PAY WHAT YOU WISH AT THE DOOR
To attend the event, you’re invited to make a voluntary, mindful contribution at the door. Admission is subject to venue capacity.

TICKETED CONCERTS
Waldesian Church – 4 August: Lectura Dantis: Purgatory Encounter
In collaboration with Fondazione Piemonte dal Vivo
Ticket: €5

Waldesian Church – 10 August: Schubertiade
In collaboration with Fondazione Piemonte dal Vivo
Ticket: €5

SARV FESTIVAL PASS WITH DONATION
Secure access to all concerts in SARV – Classical Section.
Includes the full programme of 19 concerts, from 1–14 August.

Help keep Piedicavallo Festival accessible and sustainable by making a donation:

➤ €100–299 → Reed
• Access to all SARV concerts
• Reserved seating at the theatre
• Donors’ Banquet

➤ €300–499 → Artemisia
• Access to all SARV concerts
• Reserved seating at all SARV venues
• Donors’ Banquet
• 14 drink vouchers

➤ €500–999 → Orchid
• All Artemisia benefits
• 1 guest pass
• Dedicated plant
• Personalized festival chair

➤ €1,000+ → Edelweiss
• All Orchid benefits
• 2 additional guest passes
• Access to LÜRIA
• Printed acknowledgement and complimentary wine
• Tailored donor experience

HOW TO DONATE
● Bank Transfer
Account Holder: Sotterranea
Payment Reference: Donation – Piedicavallo Festival 2026 – Full Name – Email Address
BIC: SELBIT2BXXX
IBAN: IT88S0326822300052289789160

Once your donation has been received, you will receive your Festival Pass confirmation by email. Please include your email address in the payment reference.

🔸 Widespread activities (outside the main venues)
Do I need a ticket?
No, admission is free for all activities that do not take place inside the venues:

• SPONDE
• Tempio Valdese (TEMPIO)
• Teatro Regina Margherita (TEATRO)

How do I participate?
Arrive 30 minutes before the activity starts in front of the Tempio Valdese venue.

🔸 Tempio Valdese
How does admission to the shows work?
Each show is performed twice, with different access methods:

First show
→ Admission reserved for lüria PASS holders
→ A few extra tickets available at the door (€8)

Second show
→ Admission only with a ticket at the door (€8)
→ lüria PASS is not valid
Admission is allowed until capacity is reached.
Event organized in collaboration with Fondazione Piemonte dal Vivo.

🔸 Teatro Regina Margherita
Do I need a ticket?
Yes, a single daily ticket is required for access to all events in the Theater.

Price: €12
Admission until capacity is reached
Wheelchair accessible area

🔸 SPONDE (Green area)
How do I gain access?

With the SPONDE Pass:
• For Release EB\1R: purchasable online
• For other Releases: purchasable at the door

Price: €35–40 for online passes
Price: €50 purchasable at the door
Or with a daily ticket at the door: €20

Who can enter for free or with an accompanied adult?
• Under 14 years old: free admission, accompanied by an adult
• 14–16 years old: admission only when accompanied by an adult
• 16–17 years old: admission allowed without an adult
• The Pass or daily ticket guarantees access to all SPONDE activities, excluding concerts at Tempio Valdese and Teatro Regina Margherita.

🔸 lüria PASS
What is it?
It is a subscription pass dedicated to the experimental section of the Festival.

What does it include?
Guaranteed access to all events of the experimental section in the SPONDE, TEMPIO, and TEATRO venues.

Buy

To request discounted rates, write to the email address listed: info@sotterranea.eu

Free daily access to Sponde for in under 14 years.

Fill your water bottle at Piedicavallo’s many spring water fountains, marked on this map.

It will not always be possible to guarantee electronic payment, given the instability of the network at altitude.
Bring cash to ensure that you have access to the various services.

ATM

Find information and details about the area at the Info Point in the Shores area and at the booths set up at each concert.

ATM

Trails suitable for all levels start from Piedicavallo. On foot you can reach:

– Pianlin Waterfall (CIRCA 20MIN)
→ Go up the Deer along the E41 route and then be guided by the river.

– Baite del Pianlino (CIRCA 35MIN)
→ Upon reaching Montesinaro via the old mule track, proceed north on trail E70.

– Lake of the Old Woman (CIRCA 2:15H)
→ From Ravere Park, take the E50 trail and follow it for almost 1000m of elevation gain.

– Alpe Fontana (CIRCA 50MIN)
→ When you reach the small square at Montesinaro cemetery, take the E75 trail. Once you reach the river, you ford it and start climbing on the E76 trail.

Farmacia

• Scarpe da camminata: per avventurarti sui numerosi sentieri del territorio.
• Costume da bagno: per rinfrescarti nel torrente Cervo, che affianca la zona del Festival.
• Felpa pesante o pile: per affrontare il fresco serale (10/15°C).
• Impermeabile: per cambiamenti meteo repentini.

• Tenda e materassino
• Torcia
• Tappi e mascherina

We want Piedicavallo Festival to be an experience of community and peace: respect the people around you and the place that hosts you. We encourage you to report any harassing behavior and/or problematic situations to the Info Point and Care Team. Violent and discriminatory behavior towards anyoneə will not be tolerated.

MAPPA

In case of need, the 118 walking team will be present in the Sponde area during the LÜRIA section.

Da Piedicavallo partono sentieri adatti a tutti i livelli. A piedi puoi raggiungere:

• Cascata del Pianlin (CIRCA 20MIN)
→ Si risale il Cervo lungo il percorso E41 per poi farsi guidare dal fiume.

• Baite del Pianlino (CIRCA 35MIN)
→ Raggiunta Montesinaro tramite la vecchia mulattiera si procede a nord sul sentiero E70.

• Lago della Vecchia (CIRCA 2:15H)
→ Dal parco delle Ravere si prende il sentiero E50 e lo si percorre per quasi 1000m di dislivello.

• Alpe Fontana (CIRCA 50MIN)
→ Raggiunta la piazzetta del cimitero di Montesinaro si prende il sentiero E75. Una volta arrivati il fiume lo si guada e si inizia a salire sul sentiero E76.

Piedicavallo, Biella – Piedmont, EN
– SPONDE: Green area, Piedicavallo
– THEATER: Regina Margherita Theater, Piedicavallo
– TEMPLE: Waldensian Temple, Piedicavallo

MAP

All ages are welcome at Piedicavallo Festival: it is a safe place and listening is for allə.
Children under the age of 16 may attend only if accompanied by an adult.

You are liberə to bring your pet, but the utmost care and attention is expected in respect of communal living. Note, however, that your pet will not have access to indoor venues.

MAPPA

For collaborations and proposals of various kinds, please contact us via form.

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