Category Archives: This Weekend

Roma Jazz Festival: Visual Jazz

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

Internationally acclaimed, Roma Jazz Festival returns this year, so get JAZZed up! Going on from October 12 – November 25, there is plenty of time to visit the Auditorium to catch all the sights and sounds that this year’s festival … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: August 10 – August 12

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

Friday: With temperatures continuing to rise and Ferragosto fast approaching, much of Rome is shutting down for the summer, and moving to more temperate climates. But there’s one last installment of weekend fun, before we suggest you join the crowds and … Continue reading →

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Weekend Fun: August 2-4

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

Notti di Cinema a Piazza Vittorio – From now until September 2, head over to Piazza Vittorio for movie nights! There are two maxi-screens set up, and depending on the night, you can choose from four different movies, at two … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: July 27 – July 29

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

Friday: Yoga is always so much better with a view, right? Head up to the MAXXI this afternoon at 1:30 for their Move in YAP! Yoga lessons.  4 euro for the session, which takes place on the top floor of … Continue reading →

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It’s Hot, So Let’s Go Out: July 26-July 28

Posted on July 26, 2012 by

Thursday July 26th Outdoor movie: Head over to Villa Medici for their Cinéma en plein air series (ending tomorrow night). Tonight they are screening La grande abbuffata by Marco Ferreri (1973). Where: Villa Medici - Viale Trinità dei Monti, 1 When: 9 PM (area opens to … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: July 20 – July 22

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

Friday: We’ve got some beautiful beaches within an hour of Rome, but the surf culture is a bit lacking.  To recapture the surfer spirit (or maybe just amp yourself up for the Beach Boys concert next Thursday…), check out the … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: July 13-July 15

Posted on July 13, 2012 by

Friday: Former prison guard turned kick-ass soul singer Sharon Jones is coming to town tonight with her band the Dap-Kings.  They’ll be performing in Piazzale del Verano in San Lorenzo as part of the San Lorenzo Estate summer series.  Tickets … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: July 6 – July 9

Posted on July 6, 2012 by

Friday: Expand your acoustic and physical horizons a bit this evening, and head out to Forte Prenestino for the Nolebol Fest.  Tonight and tomorrow night, this abandoned fort, which has been reappropriated as a pretty much anything goes concert venue/outdoor hang … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: June 29 – July 1

Posted on June 29, 2012 by

Friday:  The streets were a sea of celebration until the wee hours of the morning. Horns honking, flares flashing. Today, shops are closed, no one is at work or school, it will probably be super annoying to find an open … Continue reading →

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This Weekend in Rome: June 15-17

Posted on June 15, 2012 by

Friday: Tonight, those wide paths along the river become more than just a place to jog, bike, and set up the occasional tent, as the Lungotevere season officially opens.  From now until September, descend any set of stairs between Ponte … Continue reading →

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