Global music icon Grace Jones is set to headline this year’s Sani Festival, bringing her electrifying presence to the stage at Sani Hill on Saturday, August 2. The legendary performer, known for her fearless creativity, genre-defying sound, and visually stunning performances, is among the most anticipated acts in the festival’s history.
One of the most influential artists of the past five decades, Jones has left an indelible mark on music, fashion, and performance art. With hits like “Pull Up to the Bumper”, “Slave to the Rhythm”, and her groundbreaking fusion of reggae, disco, house, and new wave, she has inspired generations and continues to captivate audiences around the world. Her upcoming performance at Sani Festival 2025 promises a night of powerful music, avant-garde aesthetics, and unparalleled stage charisma.
Joining her on the international lineup is beloved French collective Nouvelle Vague, set to perform a week later on Saturday, August 9. The group, known for their dreamy bossa nova reinterpretations of post-punk and new wave classics, will offer a cinematic and nostalgic musical journey under the stars.
Running from July 12 to August 23, Sani Festival 2025 features a stellar array of international and Greek acts. Alongside Grace Jones and Nouvelle Vague, the program includes the Buena Vista All Stars, Norah Jones, Gloria Gaynor, Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo, and a heartfelt tribute to iconic Greek lyricist Lina Nikolakopoulou.
Hosted annually at the prestigious Sani Resort in Kassandra, Halkidiki, the Sani Festival has become a cultural landmark in the Mediterranean. Since its founding in 1992, it has presented over 400 concerts by world-renowned artists including Andrea Bocelli, Plácido Domingo, Tom Jones, Cesaria Evora, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and many more—earning its reputation as Greece’s most internationally acclaimed private music festival.
With its unique blend of top-tier musical performances, breathtaking natural surroundings, and a strong commitment to artistic excellence, Sani Festival 2025 is poised to be one of the summer’s premier cultural experiences. Whether you’re a devoted fan of Grace Jones or a first-time visitor to Greece, this is a concert season not to miss.
For tickets and full festival details, visit sani-resort.com or follow the festival’s official channels.