Festival di Napoli

Festival della Canzone Napoletana
(Festival of Neapolitan Song)
Ornella Vanoni at the festival in 1964
Genre
Location(s)Italy
Years active1952–1971
1981
1998–2004
FoundersRAI

The Festival della Canzone Napoletana ("Festival of Neapolitan Song"), commonly known as the Festival di Napoli, is a Neapolitan song contest. The first edition was held in 1952 and the last in 2004. From 1952 to 1970 the show was broadcast on RAI and from 1998 to 2004, in a differently spirited version, by Rete 4.