Laura Pausini was a surprise guest at Max Giusti's show.
Cesena, August 10, 2025 – A night full of surprises for the celebration of Gatteo 's patron saint, San Lorenzo , on Saturday evening in Piazza Vesi. First, the highly applauded performance by comedian Max Giusti , and then his fan, sitting in the front row, Laura Pausini, the most popular singer abroad, known, appreciated, and applauded throughout the world with millions of records sold.
Max Giusti's show, the highlight of the San Lorenzo celebrations, was a huge success on Saturday evening in Gatteo.
Piazza Vesi was packed with spectators, flocking to see the performance of the famous Roman comedian, who also had a surprise in store for the audience. Two hours of breathtaking comedy: Max Giusti captivated the audience with a fast-paced mix of jokes, impersonations , and songs , often engaging the audience with improvisations and direct interactions.
“I’m having more fun than you are,” the artist joked, immediately creating an atmosphere of complicity.
Surprise finale with Laura Pausini. A dramatic twist at the show's finale: from the front row, Max Giusti gave a surprise greeting to Laura Pausini, who was also in attendance.
The comedian shared some anecdotes about his friendship with the singer, currently on holiday with her family in Solarolo , her hometown in the province of Ravenna, where, among other things, a museum on the career of the artist from Romagna will open on 7 September.
The audience, unaware of her presence until then, erupted in enthusiastic applause. Accompanied by a standing ovation, Laura Pausini took the stage, fondly mentioning her "friend Michele Manzi, originally from Gatteo," and then treated the audience to an unexpected duet with Giusti on the song "Io canto" by Riccardo Cocciante.
An emotional moment that brought the whole square to its feet.
The evening in Gatteo was a resounding success, thanks to Max Giusti's comedy and Laura Pausini's surprise performance, which made the event unforgettable for everyone in attendance.
Mayor Roberto Pari and Councilor Deniel Casadei were also in the audience. Mayor Roberto Pari said: "On behalf of myself and the entire City Council, I thank Max Giusti and Laura Pausini for giving us an unforgettable evening."
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