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Festa Main Stage

2024 Co.As.It. Stage

Featuring a dynamic, curated selection of personalities and activities!

Liz Testa
Ileana Pipitone
Claudio Sandrelli
Cosima DeVito
Matthew Dal Cin

Schedule subject to change

10:15AM MC Welcome – Thomas Camporeale & Dani Torresan
10:25AM De Bellis Band
10:30AM Ileana Pipitone
11:15AM Liz Testa
12:00PM Claudio Sandrelli
12:45PM Official Proceedings Commence
12:50PM Anthems – Italian Bilingual School Choir
12:55PM Speeches
1:25PM Official Proceedings Conclude
1:30PM Italian Bilingual School Performance
2:00PM Cosima Devito
2:45PM Dorothy Cowie Dance School
3:30PM Il Coro dei Piccoli – Bottega d’Arte Teatrale
3:45PM Matthew Dal Cin
4:30PM Stage Closes

Entertainment

Ileana Pipitone

a talented international singer, actress, and musical performer. Her passion for the arts began in her youth, leading her to study contemporary singing in 2005 and expanding into acting and opera in 2008. Ileana has won several Italian singing competitions, performing original and gaining recognition for her tribute to Freddie Mercury in Milan. In 2017, she moved to Sydney, taking on roles in several productions.

 

Liz Testa

an upcoming Italo-Australian singer known for her rich vocal style and eclectic musical influences, singing a collection of Italian pop songs and famous Italian and English songs.

 

Claudio Sandrelli

The sensational voice of Napoli.

 

Cosima DeVito

The Italian-Australian pop Queen and singer-songwriter. Born and raised in Perth, Western Australia, she is best known for her cover of the classic Australian hit “When the War Is Over” (2004) which reached No. 1 on the ARIA Singles Chart. Her powerful Voice will deliver the greatest Italian Song Ballads and up-tempo Italian and English Repertoire.

 

Matthew Dal Cin

a vocalist, pianist, and organist. Matthew has performed solo and in choral settings, cultivating a love for various music genres, from Sacred Church Music to Classical, Operatic, and Contemporary styles. With his Italian heritage, he is fluent in the language and has a rich Italian and Latin repertoire. His versatility also extends to jazz, popular music, and musical theatre.

 

The DeBellis Showband

Frank DeBellis and his brother Umberto DeBellis are internationally acclaimed performing overseas with many international artists as musical directors. Both studying at the conservatorium of music and internationally recognised as “Maestri della musica Italiana”. The Debellis Showband specialises in Italian music and have accompanied international artists such as Il Volo, Jimmy Fontana and many international acts over the years.