Star Wars, Pino Daniele, the ancient Romans, lots of good music and much more with the free events of the weekend in Naples!
Do you have thesoul of a Jedi, love the ancient Roman world or want to listen good music? All you have to do is choose one of the free events in Naples for the weekend from 26 to 28 February 2016.
Guided visits to the island continue until March Rione Terra of Pozzuoli, between the structures and the Roman roads, as the exhibition on Pino Daniele with dozens of photos of the artist. In addition, an evocative sax concert will brighten the splendid via Duomo, while our Edoardo Bennato still shows off his skills as a painter.
If, on the other hand, you do not know yet whether or not to follow the Light of Star Wars, hurry up to follow the lightsaber courses and duel with your opponents.
Find out all the details about the free weekend events in the following paragraphs!
Exhibitions and guided tours
Exhibition by Edoardo Bennato
Edoardo Bennato in unpublished clothes, those of painter. The Neapolitan artist presents his exhibition in which he exhibits paintings dedicated to migration theme. The subjects, migrants who with difficulty face the journey to a better world and portrayed in different moments. Some musical-themed paintings will also be on display, in which they are represented musical instruments and equipment.
When: until February 29 2016
Where: Pan - Palace of the Arts of Naples, via dei Mille 50
More info in the article on exhibition by Edoardo Bennato.
Napul'è… the places of Pino Daniele
Last days of opening for the exhibition dedicated to Pino Daniele. Dozens of photos on display that will allow us to discover some hidden side of our bluesman, but also to relive beautiful moments such as meeting with Massimo Troisi or rediscover the alleys of Naples where he was born and raised.
When: until 29 February 2016
Where: Auchan Shopping Center Naples, Via Argine 380
More details in the article on exhibition at the Auchan Shopping Center.
Guided tours to the Rione Terra
The Rione Terra as you have never seen it before. A guided tour that will lead us to discover the finds and Roman sites found after the restoration of the area. Between tabernae, grain deposits, ancient roads we will be immersed in the ancient classical world. Also, technology will come in support with us virtual guides and multimedia supports.
When: until 27 March 2016, every weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
Where: archaeological area of the Rione Terra
In our article info on timetables and reservations.
Free entry to Maschio Angioino and churches
Also this Sunday you can visit for free il Maschio Angioino of Naples. Some rooms and the courtyard will be open, but the Civic Museum can not be visited. In addition, many will be open throughout the morning churches of the historic center (but the visit will be suspended during mass).
When: 28 February 2016
Our article to know info and hours on visits.
Music
Concert I Am Tired
In collaboration with the National archeologic museum several meetings of Archeology are organized which, from time to time, lead us to discover places, monuments and even traditions of Naples and Campania. In this new appointment the concert "I'm tired" by Mauro Maurizio Palumbo, with the Sax by Antonio Raia and snapshots by Luisa Terminiello.
When: 26 February
Where: via Duomo 290 / c
Our article for hours and other info.
Other events
Star Wars style lightsaber courses
An unmissable initiative for Star Wars fans: the lightsaber courses to learn a duel with light. You will be Jedi or Sith? Only by holding the lightsaber and starting to fight will you discover it.
When: every Saturday until June (unless changes)
Where: Complex of San Francesco delle Cappuccinelle ("former prison filangieri"), ascent Pontecorvo 44 (Montesanto)
More details in the article on laser sword courses.
Free day at the Agnano Hippodrome
Sunday a day dedicated above all to the little ones with the Waiting for Spring initiative. They can have fun with creative workshops, stories and games. There will be rides on the ponies and will have the chance to draw some fables that will be read, to give space to the imagination. Furthermore, you can enter with skates, scooters, balloons and bicycles.
When: Sunday February 28 2016
Where: Hippodrome of Agnano, Via Raffaele Ruggiero
More info in the article on free day.
