NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2019
NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2019
12 September
16:30
Curia Iulia in the Roman Forum
RADICI CLASSICHE: alle origini del femminile (CLASSICAL ROOTS: origins of the feminine)
From 12 September to 31 October 2019
For “PArCo Thursdays”
Alfonsina Russo and Andrea Giardina present a series of seven conferences that compare the representations and lives of women in Roman society with women in the centuries to follow.
Followed by
MADRI MOGLIE E CITTADINE ESEMPLARI (MOTHERS, WIVES AND MODEL CITIZENS)
Conference with Francesca Cenerini and Simonetta Soldani
19 September
16:30
Curia Iulia in the Roman Forum
RADICI CLASSICHE: alle origini del femminile (CLASSICAL ROOTS: origins of the feminine)
For “PArCo Thursdays”
L’ONORE DELLA CITTÀ: VESTALI, RELIGIOSE E MONASTERI (THE HONOR OF THE CITY: VESTALS, HOLY WOMEN AND MONASTERIES)
Conference with Alessandro D’Alessio and Elisa Novi Chavarria
21 September
20:00 – 23:00
Special opening of the Basilica of Maxentius
EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS
“One, two, three… Art! – Culture and Heritage”
21:00
PERFORMANCE OF THE CARABINIERI MUSIC BAND
Entrance with the symbolic fee of 1€
21 – 22 September
10:00 – 18:00
Roman Forum and Palatine
EUROPEAN HERITAGE DAYS
“One, two, three… Art!” – Culture and Heritage”
Two days of activities, special openings (Schola Praeconum and House of Scaurus), treasure hunts for kids and guided tours for a trip back in time into the history of the Roman Forum and the Palatine.
23 September
#iovadoalmuseo
8:30 – 18:00
DIES NATALIS AUGUSTI – Happy Birthday Augustus!
Free entry to the PArCo
In occasion of the festivity, the SUPER sites (Palatine Museum, House of Livia, House of August and Aula Isiaca) will remain open and free of charge, from 9:00 to 17:30.
For info www.iovadoalmuseo.it www.parcocolosseo.it
27 September
8:30 – 18:00
Colosseum and Roman Forum
Exhibition inauguration
CARTHAGO. Il mito immortale (CARTHAGO. The immortal myth)
Curated by Alfonsina Russo, Francesco Guarneri, Paolo Xella and José Ángel Zamora López, with Martina Almonte and Federica Rinaldi, created by the PArCo with the organization and promotion of Electa.
29 September
18:00 – 19:00
Temple of Venus and Roma in the Roman Forum
CONCERT BY THE POLIZIA DI STATO MUSIC BAND
Performance in occasion of the feast of the patron saint Michael the Archangel
Exhibitions in progress
KRONOS E KAIROS. I TEMPI DELL’ARTE CONTEMPORANEA
(KRONOS AND KAIROS. THE TIMES OF CONTEMPORARY ART)
Contemporary art exhibition at the Palatine promoted by the Parco archaeologico del Colosseo, with the scientific coordination of the General Direction of Contemporary Art and Architecture and Urban Peripheries (now known as the General Direction of Contemporary Creativity and Urban Renewal) and the organization of Electa.
Until 3 November 2019
COLORS OF PEACE
Exhibition hung along the Colosseum’s protective barriers featuring drawings for peace created by children from over 100 countries, in collaboration with Sri Chinmoy Oneness Home Peace Run Italia.
20 – 29 September 2019
Special events in progress
LA LUNA SUL COLOSSEO – IL SOGNO DEL GLADIATORE
(THE MOON OVER THE COLOSSEUM – THE GLADIATOR’S DREAM)
Multimedia evening visits to the Colosseum after sundown, until 6 January 2020.
For info and booking www.parcocolosseo.it www.coopculture.it
FORUM PASS – DISCOVERING THE FORUMS
A single ticket to visit the Roman Forum and the Imperial Forums, available until 31 December 2019: for the first time, citizens and tourists alike will be able to discover a new way to experience the Roman Forum/Palatine area and the Imperial Forums together.
The ticket, valid for one day only, grants the bearer access to the Roman Forum/Palatine archaeological area and to the Imperial Forums, including any and all exhibitions in progress. The pass is available in ticket booths at the Roman Forum, the Palatine, Trajan’s Column, and Piazza della Madonna di Loreto.
For all events held in the Curia Iulia in the Roman Forum, entry will be free subject to availability (maximum capacity 100 seats, standing room for 30)