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Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place during the months of June, July, August and September, 2025, in Rome, the beautiful capital city of Italy.
All the concerts of the Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place in the beautiful Cavea amphitheater, the main venue of the Auditorium Parco della Musica.
The Auditorium Parco della Musica serves as a perfect backdrop, as its distinctive design merges modern acoustics with an architectural nod to Rome’s ancient past.
WHAT ARE THE DATES FOR THE ROMA SUMMER FEST 2025?
As usual, Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place during the warm summer months, from June to September.
Roma Summer Fest is not conceived as a classic music festival, but more as a collection of concerts, in which international and Italian artists perform over a period of about four months.
WHAT IS THE LOCATION OF THE ROMA SUMMER FEST 2025?
Roma Summer Fest 2025 will take place, of course, in Rome, the capital city of Italy and the Lazio region.
Rome, built on seven hills, between the Apennine mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea, is splited in two by the River Tiber, and has an area of about 1,285 square kilometers.
Rome is located 220 kilometers northwest of Naples, 385 kilometers south of Bologna, 492 kilometers southeast of Genoa, 495 kilometers south of Venice, and 600 kilometers southeast of Milan.
SHORT HISTORY OF THE ROMA SUMMER FEST
Roma Summer Fest is a summer music festival produced by the Musica per Roma Foundation in a unique venue – Auditorium Parco della Musica, designed by the great architect Renzo Piano.
Since its inception, Roma Summer Fest has been dedicated to bringing together a diverse range of musical genres, attracting artists from rock, pop, jazz, and classical backgrounds.
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 Patti Smith.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 edition of the Roma Summer Fest was postponed to 2021, and then rescheduled to 2022.
In 2022, some of the artists who attended the festival were Lorde, Skunk Anansie, Deep Purple, Michael Kiwanuka, Simple Minds, LP, and Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals.
In 2023, Bob Dylan, Paolo Conte, Pet Shop Boys, Sigur Rós, Sting, and OneRepublic performed on the stage of the festival.
In 2024, the most important artists who performed at the festival were Simple Minds, Queens of the Stone Age, Take That, James Blake, Deep Purple and Fatboy Slim.
THE LINEUP OF THE ROMA SUMMER FEST 2025
The festival lineup typically includes a series of concerts and events spread across several months, providing audiences with unforgettable live music experiences every evening.
Roma Summer Fest 2025 will partially overlap with Rock in Roma 2025, in the sense that a series of concerts will be common to both festivals.
So far, the artists announced for the Roma Summer Fest 2025 are:
- Sunday, June 8, starting with 8.00 pm, in Sala Santa Cecilia: Steven Wilson > Buy Ticket
- Thursday, June 12, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Ludovico Einaudi > Buy Ticket
- Friday, June 13, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Ludovico Einaudi > Buy Ticket
- Saturday, June 14, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Ludovico Einaudi > Buy Ticket
- Sunday, June 15, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Ludovico Einaudi > Buy Ticket
- Tuesday, June 17, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Ludovico Einaudi > Buy Ticket
- Wednesday, June 18, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Ludovico Einaudi > Buy Ticket
- Thursday, June 19, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Ricchi e Poveri > Buy Ticket
- Saturday, June 21, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Rufus Du Sol > Buy Ticket
- Monday, July 7, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Sting > Buy Ticket
- Saturday, July 19, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Joe Bonamassa > Buy Ticket
- Thursday, July 24, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Alanis Morissette > Buy Ticket
- Saturday, August 30, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Franz Ferdinand > Buy Ticket
- Thursday, September 11, starting with 9.00 pm, in the Cavea Amphitheater: Diodato > Buy Ticket
- Friday, September 12, starting with 9.00 pm, in Sala Santa Cecilia: Sigur Rós > Buy Ticket
- Saturday, September 13, starting with 9.00 pm, in Sala Santa Cecilia: Sigur Rós > Buy Ticket
THE VENUE OF THE ROMA SUMMER FEST 2025
Auditorum Parco della Musica, the venue of the Roma Summer Fest 2025, is located in Largo Luciano Berio, in the northwestern part of Rome.
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.
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.
BEYOND THE MUSIC FESTIVAL
The festival stands as an opportunity for people to experience their favorite artists live while surrounded by the majestic architecture and historical charm of Rome’s famous attractions.
With Rome being a global city known for its rich culture, history, and art, Roma Summer Fest adds a modern touch to the city’s extensive repertoire of cultural offerings.
It offers attendees an opportunity to combine their love for music with exploring Rome’s numerous historical landmarks, turning a simple concert visit into a full cultural holiday.
The influence of the festival on the local economy is notable as it attracts thousands of visitors, boosting tourism and supporting local businesses throughout the summer season.
The music festival truly encapsulates the essence of summer in Rome: a fusion of warmth, music, laughter, and cultural exchange set amidst the splendor of a historic city.
The 2025 edition promises new surprises, iconic performances, and the same beautiful spirit that has made Roma Summer Fest a highlight of the Italian cultural calendar for many years.
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