Alien Sound Festival postponed after stage collapses in strong winds
The structure fell before the event began, with no injuries reported and local authorities in Naples revoking the festival's license to go ahead as scheduled
News By Ciaran Donnelly | 6 July 2026
Naples-based Alien Sound Festival has postponed its 2026 edition after its stage structure collapsed the day before the event’s kickoff. Footage has been widely circulated appearing to show the festival’s main stage falling over amid strong winds.
No injuries were reported and the site appears empty of people in the footage.
Organisers of the Latin and electronic festival were understood to be looking for ways to go ahead with the event at the originally scheduled time, but later confirmed…
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