Experience the Heart of Romagna
Meet Secondo Casadei the soul of Romagna at the Exclusive Culinary and Cultural Evening with Letizia Valletta Casadei!
Experience the Heart of Romagna
Meet Secondo Casadei the soul of Romagna at the Exclusive Culinary and Cultural Evening with Letizia Valletta Casadei!
Join us for an extraordinary evening in Stockholm, where the rich traditions of Romagna come alive through its music, cuisine, and wine. This exclusive event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the legacy of Secondo Casadei, the renowned composer of “Romagna Mia,” often considered Italy’s unofficial national anthem. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to connect with the Casadei family’s rich heritage and indulge in the flavors and sounds of Romagna!
Date 9 December
Time 18.30- 23.00
Location Rent a Chef Ynglingagatan 12, 113 47 Stockholm
Price 1500 SEK + VAT (invoice)
Capacity Limited to 20 participants for an intimate and personalized experience.
Welcome with a Taste of Tradition
Begin with a curated selection of local cheeses and cured meats, paired with the exclusive IGP Riccione Piadina by RiccionePiadina.com—crafted to perfection for this special occasion.
Menu Highlights
✨ Tagliatelle al Ragù: Fresh handmade pasta dressed in a rich, slow-cooked ragù, a dish that embodies Romagna’s culinary soul.
✨ Scaloppine al Limone: Succulent veal scaloppine infused with fresh lemon, delivering a burst of flavor with every bite.
✨ Ciambella Romagnola: A traditional dessert served with the iconic Sangiovese di Romagna DOC DOP Superiore "Valzer", a limited-edition wine crafted in the rolling hills of Faenza by Spinetta.it. This wine, a tribute to Secondo Casadei, captures the essence of Romagna in every sip.
Following the meal, enjoy a special screening of a historical film in English, taking you deeper into the story of Secondo Casadei. The night will crescendo with dancing, singing, and laughter—a true celebration of Romagna’s vibrant spirit.
Under the guidance of Letizia Valetta Casadei, granddaughter of Secondo Casadei and esteemed TV host of Teleromagna’s “Romagna Mia,” you’ll learn to prepare cherished dishes favored by her grandfather. This hands-on experience will immerse you in authentic Romagnolo cooking techniques.
Discover the captivating story of Secondo Casadei, the maestro who brought Romagnolo folk music to the world. Learn about his influence on artists like Jovanotti and his enduring presence on national platforms such as RAI.
Savor exquisite wines imported directly from Romagna, selected to complement the evening’s menu and enhance your culinary journey.
A Night of "Fuoco" Awaits You!
Join us for an unforgettable experience where culture, music, and flavors come together in an evening of passion and joy. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration of Romagna!
Under the guidance of Letizia Valetta Casadei, granddaughter of Secondo Casadei and esteemed TV host of Teleromagna’s “Romagna Mia,” you’ll learn to prepare cherished dishes favored by her grandfather. This hands-on experience will immerse you in authentic Romagnolo cooking techniques.
Discover the captivating story of Secondo Casadei, the maestro who brought Romagnolo folk music to the world. Learn about his influence on artists like Jovanotti and his enduring presence on national platforms such as RAI.
Savor exquisite wines imported directly from Romagna, selected to complement the evening’s menu and enhance your culinary journey.
Enjoy rare footage and musical performances that showcase the vibrant culture of Romagna, providing a deeper appreciation of its artistic heritage.
The event starts in ...

Letizia Valletta Casadei, TV host and granddaughter of the legendary composer Secondo Casadei, stands as a prominent figure in preserving and celebrating Romagna’s rich cultural heritage. Deeply passionate about the music and traditions of her homeland, Letizia has dedicated her career to promoting the legacy of her family. As the host of Romagna Mia, a cultural program on Teleromagna, she brings the vibrant spirit of Romagna into the homes of Italians, highlighting the region’s traditions, cuisine, and musical roots. Her engaging storytelling and authentic connection to the territory captivate viewers and foster a deeper appreciation of Romagnolo culture. Letizia is also closely involved with Casadei Sonora, the esteemed music publishing house founded by her grandfather. Known as the “Strauss of Romagna,” Secondo Casadei
was a pioneer of the “liscio” music genre, and Casadei Sonora preserves his legacy, keeping his compositions alive for new generations. Through her work as a TV host on Teleromagna and her role at Casadei Sonora, Letizia Valletta Casadei upholds and shares her family’s cultural heritage, contributing to the
ongoing celebration of Romagna’s unique and beloved traditions.
Her engaging storytelling and authentic connection to the territory captivate viewers and foster a deeper appreciation of Romagnolo culture. Letizia is also producer at Casadei Sonora, www.casadeisonora.it, the esteemed music publishing house founded by her grandfather. Known as the “Strauss of Romagna,” Secondo Casadei was a pioneer of the “liscio” music genre, and Casadei Sonora preserves his legacy, keeping his compositions alive for new generations. Through her work as a TV host on Teleromagna and her role at Casadei Sonora, Letizia Valletta Casadei upholds and shares her family’s cultural heritage, contributing to the ongoing celebration of Romagna’s unique and beloved traditions.

Born in 1906 in Sant'Angelo di Gatteo, Secondo Casadei is the vibrant heart of Romagna's cultural identity. Known as the "Strauss of Romagna," he transformed liscio into a beloved musical genre, crafting timeless pieces like Romagna Mia that resonate as anthems of joy, love, and togetherness. Through his visionary work, he brought the spirit of Romagna to dance halls and hearts across the world.
His legacy lives on through Casadei Sonora, the historic family-run label preserving and sharing his music, and through the enduring charm of his orchestra. Secondo Casadei's music is more than melody—it's a celebration of life, connection, and tradition.
🎵 Join us in Stockholm for an unforgettable evening! Immerse yourself in the flavors of Romagna while enjoying the timeless music of Secondo Casadei, performed in his honour. Taste, listen, and dance to the rhythm of history. Let the magic of Romagna enchant you—reserve your spot now! 🌟

Founded by Riccarda Casadei, the devoted daughter of Secondo Casadei, Casadei Sonora is much more than a music label—it is a living testament to the enduring spirit of Romagna's liscio tradition. Born from her father's passion and vision, Riccarda has dedicated her life to preserving and sharing the rich heritage he created, ensuring that Secondo’s legacy continues to inspire generations.
Casadei Sonora serves as the guardian of one of Italy's most treasured musical repertoires. From its headquarters in Gatteo Mare, it not only produces and archives the works of Secondo Casadei but also nurtures the cultural memory of an entire region. Under Riccarda's stewardship, the label has expanded beyond music, becoming a beacon for the values of unity, joy, and celebration central to Romagna’s identity.
In recognition of its cultural significance, Casadei Sonora was awarded the prestigious title of "Casa della Memoria" (House of Memory) by the Italian Ministry of Culture. This honour solidifies its role as a custodian of Italy's intangible cultural heritage, preserving the sounds, stories, and emotions that define the Romagna spirit.
Through Riccarda’s unwavering commitment, the music of Secondo Casadei has transcended generations, bringing people together to dance, laugh, and celebrate life. With its unique blend of tradition and innovation, Casadei Sonora ensures that the vibrant pulse of liscio continues to captivate hearts worldwide.
🎵 Experience the magic of Casadei Sonora! Step into a world of history, music, and tradition as we celebrate this extraordinary legacy. Rediscover the soul of Romagna and let its timeless melodies inspire you!

Letizia Valletta Casadei, TV host and granddaughter of the legendary composer Secondo Casadei, stands as a prominent figure in preserving and celebrating Romagna’s rich cultural heritage.Deeply passionate about the music and traditions of her homeland, Letizia has dedicated her career to promoting the legacy of her family. As the host of Romagna Mia, a cultural program on Teleromagna, she brings the vibrant spirit of Romagna into the homes of Italians, highlighting the region’s traditions, cuisine, and musical roots.
Her engaging storytelling and authentic connection to the territory captivate viewers and foster a deeper appreciation of Romagnolo culture. Letizia is also closely involved with Casadei Sonora, the esteemed music publishing house founded by her grandfather. Known as the “Strauss of Romagna,” Secondo Casadei was a pioneer of the “liscio” music genre, and Casadei Sonora preserves his legacy, keeping his compositions alive for new generations. Through her work as a TV host on Teleromagna and her role at Casadei Sonora, Letizia Valletta Casadei upholds and shares her family’s cultural heritage, contributing to the ongoing celebration of Romagna’s unique and beloved traditions.

Born in 1906 in Sant'Angelo di Gatteo, Secondo Casadei is the vibrant heart of Romagna's cultural identity. Known as the "Strauss of Romagna," he transformed liscio into a beloved musical genre, crafting timeless pieces like Romagna Mia that resonate as anthems of joy, love, and togetherness. Through his visionary work, he brought the spirit of Romagna to dance halls and hearts across the world.
His legacy lives on through Casadei Sonora, the historic family-run label preserving and sharing his music, and through the enduring charm of his orchestra. Secondo Casadei's music is more than melody—it's a celebration of life, connection, and tradition.
🎵 Join us in Stockholm for an unforgettable evening! Immerse yourself in the flavors of Romagna while enjoying the timeless music of Secondo Casadei, performed in his honour. Taste, listen, and dance to the rhythm of history. Let the magic of Romagna enchant you—reserve your spot now! 🌟

Founded by Riccarda Casadei, the devoted daughter of Secondo Casadei, Casadei Sonora is much more than a music label—it is a living testament to the enduring spirit of Romagna's liscio tradition. Born from her father's passion and vision, Riccarda has dedicated her life to preserving and sharing the rich heritage he created, ensuring that Secondo’s legacy continues to inspire generations.
Casadei Sonora serves as the guardian of one of Italy's most treasured musical repertoires. From its headquarters in Gatteo Mare, it not only produces and archives the works of Secondo Casadei but also nurtures the cultural memory of an entire region. Under Riccarda's stewardship, the label has expanded beyond music, becoming a beacon for the values of unity, joy, and celebration central to Romagna’s identity.
In recognition of its cultural significance, Casadei Sonora was awarded the prestigious title of "Casa della Memoria" (House of Memory) by the Italian Ministry of Culture. This honour solidifies its role as a custodian of Italy's intangible cultural heritage, preserving the sounds, stories, and emotions that define the Romagna spirit.
Through Riccarda’s unwavering commitment, the music of Secondo Casadei has transcended generations, bringing people together to dance, laugh, and celebrate life. With its unique blend of tradition and innovation, Casadei Sonora ensures that the vibrant pulse of liscio continues to captivate hearts worldwide.
🎵 Experience the magic of Casadei Sonora! Step into a world of history, music, and tradition as we celebrate this extraordinary legacy. Rediscover the soul of Romagna and let its timeless melodies inspire you!
Due to the exclusive nature of this event, early registration is highly recommended. For more information about Secondo Casadei and his contributions to Italian folk music, you can visit the official website. To experience “Romagna Mia” performed by Secondo Casadei, watch the official video.

