Many new free events in Naples for the weekend, with concerts, exhibitions, shows, nature outings and much more!
The beautiful days have definitely arrived and invite us to spend a lot of time away from home looking for interesting initiatives and events. With our exclusive column we want to suggest many free events in Naples to spend the weekend of 12, 13 and 14 on June 2015without the risk of getting bored!
The weekend will be full of things to do, both for those who love it culture both for those who prefer music, the movies or shopping. But it does not end here, because those who want to move can participate in festivals and feasts local that will take place around Campania, dancing to the rhythm of tammorra, or organize a picnic in a Natural Oasis.
Some events will end this weekend, such as a visit to the rare and precious collections of the Franciscan Libraries or musical evenings and tasting to the Church of Santa Maria La Nova.
Others will continue a little longer, such as the exhibitions on Dante and Sorrentino, respectively in Sorrento and Capri, still others will take place this weekend. Street artists will be admired at the Mostra d'Oltremare in Art'in show or the talented bands in the free concerts at the Central Station.
The alternatives are many and you just have to choose between the free events in Naples for the weekend!
Exhibitions
Franciscan libraries
Last appointment with the opening to the public of the Franciscan Libraries of Naples and its province. This Sunday you can visit the Monastery of Santa Chiara in Naples and its bookseller heritage. The event will be original because there will be the performance of the Schola Gregoriana Seraphica who will interpret the music of illuminated minions in the Library.
There will also be the live Damadakà which will evoke the notes of ancient Naples.
When: 14 June 2015
Where: Monastery of Santa Chiara, Via S. Chiara 49
Info: 081 8691014 - 328 4253383 | bonaventuraonlus@gmail.comike.it
More info in our article on the Franciscan Libraries
Dante in Sorrento
Do you want to immerse yourself in Dante's Inferno? Thanks to the plates exhibited in the municipal villa of Sorrento you can relive the atmosphere of infernal circles of the Divine Comedy recreated by Benedetto Robazza.
But it will be enough to turn around and look at the view of the Gulf of Naples to experience a bit of Paradise and relax in ecstasy.
When: until the 31 August 2015
Where: Villa Comunale di Sorrento
Schedule: 10:00 am - 22:00 am
More info in the our article
Cinema by Paolo Sorrentino
Last weekend to visit the exhibition dedicated to Oscar Prize Paolo Sorrentino in Capri. Dozens of photos will present various phases of his work from those summarizing a film to those with night scenes, the director's favorites, through stolen shots in the backstage.
A journey in the cinema of our artist, now consecrated internationally.
When: until the 14 June 2015
Schedule: from Thursday to Sunday, from 10.00 to 14.00 and from 18.00 to 20.00
Where: Chapel of the Women at the Certosa di San Giacomo in Capri, via Certosa 1 (Capri)
The details in the our article
Guided tours
50 minutes to Capodimonte
For free events in Naples, new edition of "50 minutes in Capodimonte" which this time will allow you to visit the rooms and works of the French Decade in Naples. Simultaneously with the exhibition Murat King of Naples, at the Royal Palace, guided tours will make you understand the role of the King and of Carolina the wife in the enhancement of the Palazzo di Capodimonte. Remembering that they were also patrons who spread the taste for art, promoting local artists.
When: until 31 October 2015. The visits will not take place on Wednesdays and every first Sunday of the month (7 June, 5 July, 2 August, 6 September, 4 October).
Timetables: at 11.00, 13.00, 16.00 and 18.00
Where: Museum of Capodimonte, Via Miano 2
Info: mu-cap.capodimonte@beniculturali.it or mu-cap.accoglienza.capodimonte@beniculturali.it
Price: free tours, you only pay for the museum ticket
More details inarticle on guided tours
Festivals and parties
Feast of the Tammorra
The Tammorra Festival stops, for its last appointment, a Carinaro (THERE IS). An itinerant event, in fact, which for two months has delighted many Campania provinces. With the artistic direction of Marcello Colasurdo, an institution in the field of popular dances, the party will be an opportunity for to sing e dance on the notes of the popular tradition.
Also set up with gadgets for those who want to buy themed products.
When: And June 13 14 2015
Where: Aversa (CE)
Info: site of Feast of the Tammorra
Further details in thearticle on the Tammorra Festival
Music
Naples Central Concerts
The atrium of the Central Station of Naples will welcome some artists who will perform in free concerts in tribute to Pino Daniele. The exhibition is entitled, in fact, "Yes I know my station“, Recalling a famous piece by our bluesman. After the live performances in recent days by her niece Loredana Daniele, interpreter of some songs by her uncle and other personal ones, and by Tommaso Primo, on Friday 12 she will perform The mask, band of blues-folk Neapolitan success in the local landscape.
When: 12 June 2015 with the Mask
Where: atrium Central Station of Naples
Schedule: 17.30
All the info in thededicated article
Nights of the Nile
Among the free events in Naples there are many musical events and also Le Notti del Nilo are part of such events. Every Friday, in the central Piazzetta Nilo, live reggae artists, funk, hip hop which will follow an original Silent Party that will go on all night.
Friday 12 June the concert of Nicola Caso with the band, talented artists from Naples.
When: from 5 to 26 June 2015, every Friday. 12 June concert by Nicola Caso
Schedule: 22.00. Silent Party at 24.00
Where: Piazzetta Nilo
Info: Facebook page ofMutarte Artistic Association Association
All the info in our in-depth article
Jazz concerts Castel Sant'Elmo
Other free concerts in Naples, this time as part of the Dopofestival of the Naples Theater Festival. Almost every evening an exhibition in the Piazza d'Armi of Castel Sant'Elmo, a suggestive location with a backdrop of the panorama of the city and the sea.
Neapolitan artists of genre perform jazz e swing, such as Uanema Orchestra and the Speakeasy.
Sunday 14 June you can attend the concert of this interesting Neapolitan orchestra.
When: 14 June 2015
Where: Castel Sant'Elmo, Piazza d'Armi
Schedule: 23.00
More info in the article on free concerts at Castel Sant'Elmo
Concerts Historical Organs
With the project of the Historical Organs of Campania we will discover the most beautiful and important Neapolitan and Campania organs, in an exhibition that aims to enhance the prestigious historical instruments. With a series of concerts organized in churches and in the Conservatory, we will listen to them evocative notes played among the walls that have hosted them for centuries.
Sunday 14 June the appointment is at Basilica of Santa Chiara with the organist Angelo Castaldo.
When: 14nd June
Where: Basilica of Santa Chiara
Schedule: 19.45
Information: 081 406011 | Official site Scarlatti Association
More info on concerts of historical organs
Other events
Art'in show
A wind dedicated to street art divided into two openings: the first with courses and debates directed by the artists present, the second with the shows real, engaging, funny and unpublished.
There will be international artists such as Kiwamu Miyakubo, who will perform with instruments he designed, Meno per Meno, Vulcansoul, Atmosfera and will delight us with street theater, manipulation of objects, juggling, funamboleria and much more.
There will be no clowns, trampoleria, Indian dances and fire artists!
When: until the 14 June 2015
Where: Arena Flegrea (Mostra d'Oltremare), Viale JF Kennedy 54
Schedule: 10:00 am - 23:00 am
Price: admission free, to be paid only for entry to the Show of 1 €
Information: Facebook event
All about Art'in show
An Other Galaxy
The Book Festival will be hosted by the Trentatrè Monastery and the ENEA Space and will host important writers and various artists. Among the best known, Vinicio Capossela and Maurizio De Giovanni. We will attend shows and ed evocations and we will participate in meetings and readings.
The complete program:
Friday June 12th
- 19 Hours - NEA Space: DIALOGUES - Giancarlo De Cataldo and Maurizio De Giovanni
Saturday June 13th
- 12 Hours - Refectory Monastery: DIALOGUES - Vinicio Capossela and Valeria Parrella
- 15 Hours - Refectory Monastery: DIALOGHI - Goffredo Fofi, Giuseppe Montesano, Maurizio Braucci and Massimiliano Virgilio
- 17 Hours - Refectory Monastery: CONFERENCE / PERFORMANCE - Antonio Pascale in "Ricomincio da Massimo"
- 19 Hours - Refectory Monastery: READING - Aldo Nove
- 21 Hours - Monastero Cantine: EVOCATIONS - Maurizio Braucci evokes Jack London
Sunday June 14th
- 12 Hours - Refectory Monastery: DIALOGUES - Giusi Marchetta and Chiara Valerio of the "Little Masters"
- 15 Hours - Refectory Monastery: READING - Chiara Valerio and Antonella Lattanzi
- 17 Hours - Refectory Monastery: READING - Monika Zeiner
- 18 Hours - Refectory Monastery: SPAZIO RAGAZZI - by "I teatri del baule"
- 19 Hours - Refectory Monastery: READING - Antonio Scurati
- 21 pm - Refectory Monastery: SHOW - Andrea Renzi in "Fires at sea for Vladimir Mayakovskij"
When: from 12 to 14 June 2015
Where: Monastery of the Capuchin Poor Clares called Trentatrè, Via Armanni | NEA space: Via Santa Maria di Costantinopoli 53
All up An Other Galaxy
The shopping streets
This is not an event in the strict sense, but the possibility of knowing the offers of the Vomero shops who join, through QuiCon, aapp to download. It will be enough to be close to the window, with the smartphone, and the promotions will appear on the display. Exist in everyone
You can take part in the #VomeriAmo contest by taking pictures with this hashtag to win tickets for one of them concerts at the Vulcano Buono, including Dear Jack, Negrita, J-Ax, Nina Zilli.
When: up to 12 July 2015
Where: Vomero, between via Scarlatti and via Luca Giordano
Info: 081 1957 7728 | official website of Shopping Streets
Details on how to take advantage of the offers
Kino Kabaret
Are you looking for a competition for aspiring directors and documentaries? Attend Kino Kabaret! Original event of participatory cinema in which the artists will compete in the quick realization of films and documentaries. Directors of photography will also participate actors which will gradually form the technical-artistic cast you need. It will take life in a few hours and the works will then be projected to the public!
It will last until June 18 and the event on Saturday 16 is atformer Occupied OPG at Materdei with screening of short sessions shot in 48 hours.
When: 16nd June
Where: former Occupied OPG, via Imbriani 218
Schedule: 20.00
All the details in the our in-depth article
Tastings Santa Maria La Nova
The long event of concerts and tastings at Santa Maria La Nova, dedicated to Pino Daniele with the Terra Mia exhibition and the participation of important artists, ends at the weekend. The tasty Saturday final includes tastings food and wine at 18.00 and the event Visions at 19.00. One will be inaugurated nativity path with song review discovering the cultural, artistic and historical traditions of Naples.
When: 13nd June
Where: Monumental Complex of S. Maria La Nova, Piazza S. Maria La Nova 44
Schedule: 18: 00 and 19.00
Ticket price: price quotation
Information: 0815521597
Information on tastings in Santa Maria La Nova
Hippodrome market
Like every Sunday, the flea market at the Agnano Hippodrome will also be open on the 14th and you can turn around among numerous stands. Products of antique trade, clothing, electronics, objects, furnishings, costume jewelry and much more for those who want a particular object or a convenient offer. A simple way to spend Sunday morning.
Information: 338 2893936 or 327 1274175.
When: Every Sunday
Where: Racecourse of Agnano (Behind the Hippodrome car park, with access from the large outside square in front of it)
Working hours:: from 6: 00 to 14: 00
More information on flea market in Agnano
Pic Nic in Naples and Campania
With this heat one of the best decisions is to organize a picnic away from the city or, alternatively, in green and quiet places in Naples. You can spend a day in the Capodimonte Wood or in the Crater of the Astroni Nature Reserve or, directly, move to the province in the suggestive oases. For example, that of the Monti Picentini Regional Park, in the Avellino area or theOasis of the Wood of San Silvestro (THERE IS).
Discover all the places suitable for picnics in Naples and in Campania.
