Pompeii Inn Jazz 2026: 14th edition with free concerts in Pompeii from July 16th to 18th

Back to Pompeii Inn Jazz, the festival now in its fourteenth edition. From Thursday 16th to Saturday 18th July, Schettini Square Pompeii will host five concerts free entry, combining tradition and contemporary expressive research in the jazz language.

The event, promoted by the lawyer and musician Gianpiero De Honestis with the patronage of the Municipality of Pompeii, will be presented by the radio speaker Frank Simeri.

The program

Thursday, July 16 – 20:45 PM
Opens the Luigi Del Prete Trio (Del Prete on drums, Andrea Santaniello on saxophone, Aldo Capasso on double bass) with the recording project Pangea, with the participation of the saxophonist Daniele Scannapieco.

Thursday, July 16 – 22:15 PM
Friends for Pino, tribute to Pino Daniele with Gigi DeRienzo (low) and Ernesto Vitolo (plan), load-bearing columns of Black in halfSpecial guest: the percussionist Tony Esposito, a historic collaborator of the Neapolitan singer-songwriter.

Friday, July 17 – 21:00 PM
Giuseppe Venezia Quintet with the British trumpeter Quentin CollinsThe album's songs are in the setlist I've Been Waiting for You.

Saturday, July 18 – 20:45 PM
The Pianist Andrea Rea presents The traveler, a sound journey through cultures and traditions, accompanied by Francesco Puglisi (double bass) and Lorenzo Tucci (drums).

Saturday, July 18 – 22:15 PM
Closing with the Parisian singer and guitarist Leila Duclos and the ensemble Django Moods, between gipsy jazz and manouche jazz.

Info

Place: Schettini Square, Pompeii
Date: July 16-18, 2026
Entrance: Free
How to get here By Circumvesuviana (Pompeii Scavi – Villa dei Misteri stop) or by car from the A3 motorway, Pompeii Ovest exit.