Simple Minds – Global Tour 2024

Simple Minds will perform on Friday, June 28, 2024, starting with 9.00 pm, at the Cavea amphitheater, in Rome, as part of the Roma Summer Fest 2024.

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SIMPLE MINDS

Simple Minds @ The Roma Summer Fest 2024

The current lineup of Simple Minds consists of the two remaining original members – Jim Kerr (vocals) and Charlie Burchill (electric & acoustic guitars, saxophone and violin), and the more recent members – Ged Grimes (bass guitar), Cherisse Osei (drums), Sarah Brown (backing vocals) and Gordy Goudie (additional guitar & keyboards).

Simple Minds became best known internationally for their hit Don’t You (Forget About Me), released in 1985. Their other prominent hit singles include Alive and Kicking and Belfast Child.

Their discography consists of 21 studio albums, 11 live albums, 10 compilation albums, 14 box sets, 68 singles, and 5 video albums.

They were the most commercially successful Scottish band of the 1980s and, over the course of their career, they sold more than 60 million albums.

ROMA SUMMER FEST

Roma Summer Fest is a summer music festival produced by the Musica per Roma Foundation in a unique venue – the Auditorium Parco della Musica.

Many important Italian and international artists performed at the previous editions of the festival, such as Elton John, Sting, Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, José Carreras, and Simple Minds.

Besides Simple Minds, other names confirmed so far for the 2024 edition of the festival are Take That, James Blake and Deep Purple.

CAVEA AMPHITHEATER

Auditorium Parco della Musica, designed by Renzo Piano and completed on December 21, 2002, represents a complex of halls dedicated to music, in particular, and to art, in general.

The Cavea is an open-air amphitheater in the heart of the Auditorium, which can accommodate up to 3,000 spectators.

Auditorum Parco della Musica is located in Largo Luciano Berio, in the northwest of Rome.

The closest bus stop is De Coubertin/Auditorium, located about 110 meters away, on the bus Lines 53, 168, 910 and 982.

The closest tram stop is Apollodoro, located about 300 meters away in Piazza Apollodoro, on the tram Line 2.