Naples’ former NATO Base is getting ready to host one of the most anticipated events of the year. On September 27, from 2 PM to midnight, Joseph Capriati will celebrate twenty years of his career with a major event that will see him headline alongside an international line-up, also leaving room for a few surprise back-to-back sets.
One of the most influential figures in contemporary techno, Joseph Capriati has built, over the past twenty years, a journey that has taken him to perform in the world’s most prestigious clubs and festivals. Born in Caserta, he rose to prominence thanks to a style that blends technique, creativity, and a strong connection with the crowd. Founder of Metamorfosi, a project developed across multiple platforms and now among the most important parties of the Ibiza summer season, which in 2026 returned to Amnesia Ibiza with a 14-date residency starting June 30, further confirming his international prestige; and a label, among the most appreciated in the electronic scene, with several releases in the works throughout the year.
After revealing the guest lineup in recent weeks, Joseph Capriati has made a surprising and unique announcement by unveiling the schedule: he will open and close the day with two solo sets, while throughout the event, all the guests will take turns at the decks for four special back-to-back sets with him. One of the most influential figures in contemporary techno, Joseph Capriati has built a career over the past twenty years that has taken him to the world’s most prestigious clubs and festivals. Born in Caserta, he has made a name for himself thanks to a style that combines technical skill, creativity, and a strong connection with the audience. Founder of Metamorfosi—a project spanning multiple platforms that is now among the most important parties of the summer season in Ibiza and will return to Amnesia Ibiza in 2026 with a 14-date residency, confirming its international prestige—as well as a record label that ranks among the most acclaimed in the electronic music scene, with several releases in the pipeline throughout the year.
The event on September 27 will also mark a symbolic homecoming: a celebration with family, friends, collaborators, and thousands of fans to honor a career that has helped bring Italian electronic music to stages around the world. Joining him will be some of the biggest names on the international scene: Chris Stassy, a leading figure in the new European house scene; and Josh Baker, a British DJ and producer and resident at You&Me at Amnesia Ibiza. Honey Dijon, who blends house, disco, techno, and soul; and Quest, founder of the label “La Nota Del Diablo” and a key figure in the underground techno scene.
On September 27, the former NATO Base will become the meeting point for the Italian and international electronic community, for a day set to rank among the most significant events of the year. The initiative is the result of a collaboration with International Talent and Parallel Group, leading players in event organization and artist management. Active in management and booking through the Beatside agency, Parallel Group works with some of the main protagonists of the international electronic scene, and also oversees the design and coordination of major events, managing every stage from planning to production.
A symbol of urban regeneration and cultural transformation, the former NATO Base confirms itself as one of Italy’s leading venues for major events. With a capacity of over 20,000 people, it will host a season calendar packed with top-tier dates. Once a strategic NATO outpost during the Cold War, today it is a space that combines the appeal of industrial architecture with facilities designed for festivals, concerts, and international-level productions.
