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Sam Smith will perform on Saturday, July 20, 2024, starting with 9.30 pm, in Piazza Napoleone, in Lucca, as part of the Lucca Summer Festival 2024.
SAM SMITH
Sam Smith’s debut studio album, In the Lonely Hour, was released in 2014. The album won four awards at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, including Best Pop Vocal Album, Best New Artist, Record of the Year, and Song of the Year.
Smith’s second studio album, The Thrill of It All, was released in 2017, and debuted atop the UK and US album charts. Its lead single, Too Good at Goodbyes, reached number one in the UK and Australia and number four in the US.
Sam Smith’s third studio album, Love Goes, was released in 2020, and Gloria, Smith’s fourth studio album, in 2023.
Smith’s numerous accolades include five Grammy Awards, three Brit Awards, three Billboard Music Awards, and an American Music Award, as well as a Golden Globe and an Academy Award.
LUCCA SUMMER FESTIVAL
The first edition of the Lucca Summer Festival was held in 1998, when Bob Dylan, George Benson and Joe Cocker performed on the stage of the festival.
Over time, important artists attended the festival, such as David Bowie, James Brown, Ray Charles, Elton John, Paul Simon, The Rolling Stones, Sting, and Scorpions.
As usual, the Lucca Summer Festival 2024 will take place during the month of July, in Lucca.
The concerts of the Lucca Summer Festival 2024 will be held in Piazza Napoleone, Piazza San Martino, Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, or in the former Campo Balilla, located outside the historic walls of Lucca.
Besides Sam Smith, other artists announced for the 2024 edition of the Lucca Summer Festival are Rod Stewart, Lenny Kravitz, Diana Krall, The Smashing Pumpkins, Toto, Mika, and Ed Sheeran.
PIAZZA NAPOLEONE
Piazza Napoleone is the main square of Lucca, and one of the venues where, every year in the summer, is held one of the most important music festivals in Italy, the Lucca Summer Festival.
Piazza Napoleone is located inside the city walls of Lucca, about 650 meters away from the Lucca railway station.
The closest bus stop is Napoleone, located in the northwestern corner of the square, on the bus Lines 5, LAM Blu and LAM Verde.
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