Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2015
Experience the best of Rome and Milan this summer with our ultimate music guide.

Summer in Italy is where it’s at. Bright sunshine, hot beaches, and fresh seasonal fruits fuel our days. By night, music rules. This year is truly shaping up to be one of the best yet for the concerts scene in Milan and Rome. All roads lead to Rome; but this summer, the hottest bands will be making a pit-stop in Milan too. Experience the best of Rome and Milan this summer with our ultimate music guide. We’ve covered every must-see concert and festival in Rome and Milan in which you will be jamming all summer long.

This year in Milan, the most sought-out names in music are attracting an eclectic audience that want to hear these globally acclaimed performances. On Saturday, June 25, there is the 12-hour long Holi Dance Festival 2016 fusing color and sound for eager audiences. July is jam-packed with festivals and energy-filled concerts. To start off July, we have the Market Sound Festival 2016 (Sunday, June 5 – Friday, July 22) and Il Ritmo delle Cittá Jazz Festival 2016 (Saturday, June 18 – Wednesday, July 13) & the Terraforma Music Festical 2016 (Friday, July 1 – Sunday, July 3). To continue, there is the highly praised I-Days Festival (Friday, July 8 – Sunday, July 10) in the beautiful Parco di Monza, the perfect spot to combine the tranquility of nature with the innovation of music and technology. July is host to a variety of artists with so many genres to choose from! There will be Marc Anthony (Saturday, July 2), Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (Sunday, July 3 & Tuesday, July 5), Slayer (Monday, July 4) Mumford and Sons (Monday, July 4), Tame Impala (Tuesday, July 5), Pharrell Williams (Tuesday, July 12), Santana (Thursday, July 21), Iron Maiden (Friday, July 22), and Sting (Friday, July 29). Milan will also be a world-tour hotspot for legendary artists Rihanna (Anti World Tour, Wednesday, July 13) & Beyoncé (The Formation World Tour, Monday, July 18).

September will be keeping the summer vibes alive with UNALTROFESTIVAL 2016 (Thursday, September 1 & Friday, September 2), encompassing a wide stretch of greenery adjacent to a seaplane base and including countless opportunities to dive in to the tradition of delicious Italian street food. If metal is your music of choice, the Metalitalia.com Festival 2016 (Saturday, September 10) will keep your blood pumping and your head banging. On Saturday, September 24, there will be the SpazioRock.it Festival 2016 offering you the sound of Stratovarius, Powerwolf, Rhapsody, and much more. There will also be artists such as Martin Solveig (Sunday, September 4), Biagio Antonacci (September 7 – 10), The Who (Monday, September 19), Luciano Ligabue (September 24 – 25), and Passenger (Wednesday, September 28) to satisfy your music cravings.

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Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Protest the Hero + Guests

Friday, July 1 @ 7:00 P.M.

Legend Club

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Marc Anthony

Saturday, July 2 @ 9pm

Summer Arena

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

Sunday, July 3 & Tuesday, July 5 @8pm

Stadio San Siro

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Mumford and Sons

Monday, July 4 @ 7pm

Assago Summer Arena

slayer

Slayer + Carcass + Guest

Monday, July 4 @ 7pm

Market Sound

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Tame Impala

Tuesday, July 5 @ 8pm

Market Sound

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

The Last Shadow Puppets

Wednesday, July 6 @ 9pm

Alcatraz

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Paul Kalkbrenner, Bloc Party & more (I-Days Festival)

Friday, July 8 @ 6.30pm

Parco di Monza

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Sigur Rós, Stereophonics & more (I-Days Festival)

Saturday, July 9 @ 6.30pm

Parco di Monza

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Biffy Clyro, Suede & more (I-Days Festival)

Friday, July 10 @ 6.30pm

Parco di Monza

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

God is an Astronaut

Sunday, July 10 @ 9pm

Circolo Magnolia

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Pharrell Williams

Tuesday, July 12 @ 9pm

Assago Summer Arena

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Rihanna

Wednesday, July 13 @ 6:30pm

Stadio San Siro

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Afterhours

Thursday, July 14 @ 9pm

Market Sound

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Franco Battiato & Alice

Friday, July 15 @ 9pm

Assago Summer Arena

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Beyoncé

Monday, July 18 @ 6pm

Stadio San Siro

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Neil Young + Promise Of The Real

Monday, July 18 @ 9:15pm

Market Sound

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Ian Anderson

Monday, July 18 @ 9pm

Villa Arconati

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Joan Baez

Tuesday, July 19 @ 9pm

Villa Arconati

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Robert Plant

Wednesday, July 20 @ 9pm

Assago Summer Arena

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Santana

Thursday, July 21 @ 9pm

Assago Summer Arena

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

The Chemical Brothers

Friday, July 22 @ 9pm

Market Sound

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Iron Maiden

Friday, July 22 @ 7pm

Assago Mediolanum Forum

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Goran Bregovic

Friday, July 22 @ 9pm

Villa Arconati

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Cristiano De André

Satuday, July 23 @ 9pm

Villa Arconati

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Massive Attack

Saturday, July 23 @ 9pm

Assago Summer Arena

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Sting

Friday, July 29 @ 9pm

Assago Summer Arena

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

UNALTROFESTIVAL

September 1 – 2

Circolo Magnolia

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Martin Solveig

Sunday, September 4 @ 10pm

Just Cavalli

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Biagio Antonacci

September 7 – 9 – 10 @ 9pm

Mediolanum Forum

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

The Who

Monday, September 19 @ 9pm

Mediolanum Forum

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Luciano Ligabue

September 24 – 25 @ 8:30pm

Parco di Monza

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Passenger

Wednesday, September 28 @ 9pm

Fabrique

 

ROME

 

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Francesco De Gregori

Saturday, July 2 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

David Gilmour

July 2 – 3 @ 9pm

Circo Massimo

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Lang Lang

Sunday, July 3 @ 9pm

Terme di Caracalla

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Bombino

Sunday, July 3 @ 9:30pm

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Jack Savoretti

Monday, July 4 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Malika Ayane

Tuesday, July 5 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Disclosure

Wednesday, July 6 @ 9pm

Forco Italico – Campo Centrale

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Jean Michel Jarre

Saturday, July 9 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Dee Dee Bridgewater

Saturday, July 9 @ 9pm

Casa del Jazz – Parco

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Stadio

Monday, July 11 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Alan Parsons live project

Monday, July 11 @ 9:30pm

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Keith Jarrett

Tuesday, July 12 @ 7pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Sala Santa Cecilia

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

The 1975

Wednesday, July 13 @ 7pm

Rock in Roma – Via Appia Nuova

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Tyler, The Creator

Wednesday, July 13 @ 9:30pm

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Lionel Richie

Thursday, July 14 @ 9pm

Terme di Caracalla

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Tiromancino

Tuesday, July 14 @ 9:30pm

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Neil Young

Friday, July 15 @ 9pm

Terme di Caracalla

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Antonello Venditti

Friday, July 15 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Skunk Anansie

Friday, July 15 @ 9:45pm

Rock in Roma – Ippodromo delle Capannelle

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band + Counting Crows

Saturday, July 16 @ 8pm

Circo Massimo

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Tortoise

Saturday, July 16 @ 9:30pm

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Franco Battiato & Alice

Sunday, July 17 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Joan Baez

Monday, July 18 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Santana

Tuesday, July 19 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Afterhours

Tuesday, July 19 @ 9:45pm

Rock in Roma – Ippodromo delle Capannelle

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Stefano Bollani

Wednesday, July 20 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Gramatik

Wednesday, July 20 @ 9:30pm

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

David Garrett

Thursday, July 21 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Gianna Nannini

Friday, July 22 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Blonde Redhead

Saturday, July 23 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Iron Maiden

Sunday, July 24 @ 2pm

Rock in Roma – Ippodromo delle Capannelle

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Ludovico Einaudi

Sunday, July 24 & Monday, July 25 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Luca Carboni

Monday, July 25 @ 9:30 P.M.

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Massive Attack + Gué Pequeno

Tuesday, July 26 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Sting

Wednesday, July 27 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Bandabardó

Wednesday, July 27 @ 9:30pm

Laghetto di Villa Ada

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Alex Britti

Saturday, July 30 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

2CELLOS

Sunday, July 31 @ 9pm

Terme di Caracalla

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Mika

Sunday, July 31 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Sean Paul

Wednesday, August 3 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica-Cavea

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

John Carpenter

Sunday, August 28 @ 9pm

Auditorium Parco della Musica – Sala Santa Cecilia

Your Guide to Summer Concerts: Rome and Milan 2016

Biagio Antonacci

September 14 – 16 – 17 @ 9pm

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