You will be spoiled for choice for events in Naples for the weekend, including exhibitions, exquisite festivals and unmissable concerts!
It is difficult to stay at home with all that our wonderful city has to offer. In addition to its natural beauty, this weekend will be the location of truly exceptional events. There are many events in Naples for the weekend, offering a wide variety of choices.
A Piazza del Plebiscito Saturday the 3 young winners of Sanremo will be waiting for you, The flight, in a wonderful free concert. If you are more inclined to dirty voices and hard rock you can not miss the concert of one of the most beloved singers on the international scene, Vasco Rossi.
For those with a sweet tooth, there is an appointment that whets the appetite not a little Festival of Pennette all'Arrabbiata in Marigliano that will know how to satisfy your refined palates.
If you love culture and art history, you can take advantage of the extraordinary opportunity to visit some of the museums best known of the capital of Campania completely free or attend original and unique theatrical performances in the name of improvisation with 2015 Festival Improteatro.
But that is not all! If you want to indulge in a few hours of shopping, for the arrival of the sales, all you have to do is go to Salerno where a very long White Night full of events and shows.
You just have to choose the most stimulating event!
Guided tours
Gothic undergrounds of San Martino
Finally everyone will be able to admire the priceless treasure that Naples carefully preserves in the fascinating gothic undergrounds of Certosa di San Martino which is located right on the hill of Vomero. Under the Certosa, in fact, there is a splendid hide gothic cathedral.
The guided tour will allow you to admire over 150 ancient works, collected through purchases, transfers and legacies occurred between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries between Medieval and eighteenth century. A visit that will allow you to relive medieval atmospheres long gone in time.
Recall that from April 2015 are also openings extraordinary afternoon.
When: every Saturday and Sunday at 11.30
Special openings: until 25 October 2015 you can visit the Charterhouse also at 16.30, Saturday and Sunday.
Price tickets: the guided tour has the cost of 6 euro
Info: Further information on guided tours to the Gothic undergrounds of the Certosa di San Martino. Reservation required
Museums and Exhibitions
Free museums with #DomenicalMuseo
Have you never visited the museums of your city? This is the right opportunity to do it. Sunday 5 July 2015, in fact, there will be thefree entry to museums, monuments, parks and monumental gardens, archaeological excavations and galleries. The project will be repeated every Sunday.
One of the most visited monuments is the Palace of Caserta, palace of inestimable historical and architectural value. Among the museums that will offer free entry there are Castel Sant'Elmo, National archeologic museum, the Museo del Novecento.
Where: Museums of Naples
When: Sunday July 5th
Info: the museums participating in the initiative #DomenicalMuseo.
Mario Monicelli on show
He was one of the most loved directors by the general public, we are obviously talking about Mario Monicelli to which the PAN of Naples will dedicate an exhibition in his honor for the centenary of his birth. You can admire unpublished material that will let you retrace the enormous and fascinating history of the twentieth century cinema. Among the photos, there will also be interesting and witty off-scene actors such as Vittorio Gassman, Marcello Mastroianni, Ugo Tognazzi, etc. A further tribute will be offered by the exhibition of Rap, in which 17 works will be exhibited by the artist, who worked in acrylic on as many photographs of the director's personal archive.
When: from 3 July to 1 August 2015
Where: PAN - Palazzo delle Arti in Naples, via dei Mille 60
Timetables: Monday and Wednesday to Saturday from 9.30 to 19.30 | Sunday from 9.30 to 14.307
Info: to find out more about the exhibition dedicated toMario Monicelli.
Daniel Buren on display
"As a child's play"Is the title of the exhibition staged at Mother Museum and dedicated to one of the most eccentric artists of our time, Daniel Buren. The artist, specialized in installations ,, will allow you to admire works with geometric shapes and minimal colors that, in some way, will take you back to yours childhood entering a space of timeless games: Buren will transform, in fact, the great hall on the ground floor of the museum into a real game of real-life constructions with hypnotic circles, colored arches, cylindrical towers and much more.
When: from the April 25 to the 31 2015 August
Timetables: from Monday to Saturday from 10.00 to 19.30; Sunday from 10.00 to 20.00; Tuesday closed
Price tickets: Full: € 7.00. Reduced: € 3.50. Free entry on Monday
Where: Mother Museum, Via Settembrini 79, Naples.
Info: for more information on exhibition by Daniel Buren.
Tableaux Vivants at the Diocesan Museum
Have you ever thought how the paintings would be if they were played by actors in the flesh? To stop imagining it you will simply have to attend Tableaux Vivants, living pictures, in which the actors, disguised as if they were in the theater, remain still in poses for many hours. This year the event offers the representation of some of the most beautiful and famous works of Caravaggio, .
The canvases that will come to life will be well 21 Diocesan Museum. The exhibition will be accompanied by the evocative music of Mozart, Bach and Sibelius.
When: 5 July
Where: Diocesan Museum, Largo Donnaregina, Naples
Schedule: 10.30, 11.30 and 12.30
Ticket price: 8 euro | free up to 6 years | from 7 to 18 years 4 euro
Info: to learn more about the exhibition Tableaux Vivants.
Music
Vasco Rossi concert
Difficult not to love an international artist like Vasco Rossi who with his songs kept company for whole generations. Finally, after almost ten years of waiting, the singer will return to Naples with a concert entitled "Live Kom 015" which will be held at Stadio San Paolo. The event will welcome many fans of his music and will be, like all his concerts, a great success and will not disappoint the expectations of the fans of the great rocker.
When: July 3 2015
Where: San Paolo Stadium of Naples
Ticket price: from 41, 40 euros to 71,30 euros.
Info: to learn more about the Vasco Rossi concert.
Il Volo in free concert
They were the winners of Sanremo the youngest ever and finally for the happiness of Neapolitan fans, Il Volo, will arrive in Naples, Saturday 4 July. The concert will be totally free and will be held in one of the city's iconic squares, Piazza del Plebiscito. The concert is part of the initiative "More your Naples", which will involve citizens in many events and activities dedicated to entertainment and culture.
When: July 4 2015
Where: Piazza del Plebiscito
Schedule: 21:00
Ticket price: price quotation
Info: to learn more about the concert of Il Volo.
Pozzuoli Jazz Festival 2015
Il Solfatara volcano in Pozzuoli will accompany the first days of summer with the Pozzuoli Jazz Festival 2015, the annual review with lots of quality music. The event will offer you a program full of musical events, which will end on July 19, 2015. Each concert will see performances by various jazz groups in the most fascinating places of the Campi Flegrei.
On Saturday 4th July you can attend the performance of jazz from the 20s and 30s by Pepper and Jellies, at the Darsena di Pozzuoli, while on Sunday 5th July you can listen to Enzo Pietropaoli and his Yara Quartet, at the Temple of Neptune.
When: from the 27 Jun 2015 to the 19 July 2015
Where: various places in the Campi Flegrei
Schedule: 21.00-23.30
Info: for the program complete with the Jazz Festival.
festivals
Pennetta Festival all'Arrabbiata 2015
Will Marigliano the town that will host one of the most anticipated festivals of the year. We are obviously talking about the Pennetta Festival all'Arrabbiata. Queen of the days will be the Pennetta all'Arrabbiata made in many ways and in different versions, such as the “sparkle” or bon bon penne, spring penne or margherita penne. If you don't like the penne much, you can also choose to eat delicious sandwiches, fries, main courses of meat, desserts, ice cream and crêpes.
There will certainly be music. They will be folk groups, of Neapolitan classical music, dances and folk dances to keep you company.
When: from 4 to 5 July 2015
Entrance: free, the full menu costs 8 €
Where: Marigliano, Piazzale of the Parish of Sacro Cuore, locality Pontecitra
Info: for more information on Festival of Pennetta all'Arrabbiata.
Other events
2015 Vintage Sails' Meeting
Those who love the Sails cannot miss the gathering of the Vintage Sails which will be organized at Royal Yacht Club Canottieri Savoia, from 1 to 5 July 2015. Fans will be happy to know that the regattas will take place in the Gulf of Naples starting from the Circolo Savoia. In this new edition of the event there will also be several glamorous and scientific moments.
This Friday, for example, there will be a competition of kitchen between skipper, while Saturday 4 you can have fun with the open evening bar & dance. Friday 3 July, there will be the coastal regatta, while Saturday other regattas on the buoys. Lastly, Sunday, you can attend or take part in the Parade of the boats and the award ceremony.
When: from 1 to 5 July 2015
Where: Yacht Club Canottieri Savoia, Borgo Marinari
Info: for the complete program of the Regatta of Vintage Sails.
Yoga classes at sunset
Do you want to relax and enjoy a wonderful view? Then this is the event for you. You cannot miss the suggestive lessons of Kundalini Yoga at sunset, at the beautiful Bay of Ieranto, in Massa Lubrense. The atmosphere of the Bay will transport us to the magical border between dream and reality thanks to its beautiful natural colors and the harmony of lights that characterizes it. All this will allow you to find your balance with the world and with yourself.
When: And July 5 19 2015
Where: Bay of Ieranto, Massa Lubrense
Schedule: 17:00 am - 18:30 am
Ticket price: Full: € 15 per lesson. FAI members: € 12 per lesson
Info: to find out more about the event Yoga classes at sunset.
Cinema around the Vesuvius 2015
Those who love cinema know that only the big screen can give great emotions. What if outdoors? Even better! The event Cinema around Vesuvius will give you the chance of the best movies at the outdoor cinema. After the screenings there will be debates, meetings with important names in entertainment and culture.
Friday 3 July you can watch the projections of 50 Shades of gray, while Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 will be screened Big Hero 6. You just have to choose the film closest to your tastes.
When: from the 25 June 2015 to the 31 August 2015
Where: Urban Park, Via Panoramica
Schedule: 21:00
Ticket price: 4 €
Info: if you want to know more about it Cinema Around Vesuvius.
Theater and music at the Grand Hotel Parker's
The Grand Hotel Parker's in Naples hosts the event From the terrace, a review that allows you to attend events music e theater of great importance. You can take part in the event until July 31, 2015. Each show will be preceded by a tasty one Sundowner Wine & Fingers in front of a breathtaking view offered by the Grand Hotel Prker's.
On Friday 3 July you can attend the theatrical performance of "The rules of the game of tennis" by Mario Gelardi with Carlo Gertrude and Riccardo Ciccarelli. The direction of this show will be curated by Carlo Caracciolo.
When: until the 31 July 2015
Where: Grand Hotel Parker's, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 135
Schedule: 20 pm: 00
Ticket price: 15 €
Booking: compulsory
Info: to learn more aboutevent From the Terrace.
White Night 2015 in Salerno
The sales are now very close but there is not always time for purchases. In Salerno, however, you will not have problems: from 3 to 5 July 2015 will take place a very long White Night, with numerous music and craft events, as well as shopping.
Five stages will be set up for the entire city, where artists such as the rapper Clementino e Valerio Scanu. There will also be space for comedy with some Made in South guests who will keep you company and cheer you up.
When: from 3 to 5 July 2015
Where: the five districts of Salerno
Info: for the complete program onNotte Bianca Salerno event.
2015 Festival Improteatro
This summer the theater will be the protagonist in Naples thanks to the third edition ofImproteatro Festival which aims to promote and disseminate the art oftheatrical improvisation. In each show the improvisers will themselves become the authors of the show as it progresses.
The stages of these shows know five: the Slash of Via Bellini, the Stufe di Nerone in the Phlegrean area, the Sala Assoli in the heart of Naples, the Quartieri Spagnoli, the Tin (Teatro Instabile Napoli), historic hall of Vico Fico Purgatorio ad Arco and the Caracciolo Hotel in via Carbonara.
Saturday 4 July, there will be the company's show Cambiscena with Director's Cut, while on Sunday 5 there will be the company fuorigamma with Jammangiati.
When: 26 from June to July 12 2015
Ticket prices: Whole 10 €
Where: different locations in Naples and Campania
Info: for the complete program of Improteatro
2015 Drifting Theater
They will wait for you 4 shows scheduled for the event Drifting Theater which will see the actors acting on board a floating raft positioned inside the small thermal lake of the Stufe di Nerone. The public can meet the artists and the director at the end of each show.
Sunday 5 there will be the show of the Company of the Future at the Teen Theater that will present the show Last first day of King Ferdinand VIII by Cristian Izzo, directed by Ettore Nigro.
When: until the 19 July
Price tickets: 10 euro, available on the evening of the staging
Where: Terme Stufe di Nerone, via Stufe Nerone, Bacoli.
Info: The complete program of Drifting Theater
