From 13 June to 7 August 2026: contemporary jazz concerts and summer shows at Villa Osio

Summertime festival returns from June 13th through August 7th at the Casa del Jazz in Rome.

Great artists from the contemporary Italian and international jazz scene will take turns on stage: from Paolo Fresu to Raphael Gualazzi, from Stefano Bollani to Cécile McLorin Salvant, from Cory Henry to Nate Smith, as well as Stefano Di Battista, Dee Dee Bridgewater, and many more.

There will be four Summertime 2026 events at the Cavea of the Auditorium Parco della Musica Ennio Morricone: Pat Metheny, Diana Krall, Gregory Porter, and Marcus Miller, with a tribute to Miles Davis on the centenary of his birth.

SUMMERTIME-2026

This lineup, with few rivals in Italy and Europe, is dedicated to the world of contemporary jazz, featuring focuses on Italian jazz (Italian Stars), piano, sax, guitar, double bass, and drum virtuosos (Heroes), voices (Sing), big bands (Large Ensembles), new trends (Newaves), crossovers (Crossover), and new talents (Rising Stars).


PROGRAMME 2026

JUNE

June 13 at 9.00 pm
Paolo Fresu, Antonello Salis, Furio Di Castri – “P.A.F”

June 14 at 9.00 pm
Doctor 3 – Danilo Rea, Enzo Pietropaoli, Fabrizio Sferra

June 16 at 9.00 pm
Stefano Di Battista & The New Generation

June 19 at 9.00 pm
Rita Marcotulli – Under 29 but me special guest Luca Aquino

June 20 at 9.00 pm
Bobo Stenson Trio

June 21 at 9.00 pm
Peppe Barra + Medit Orchestra di ritmi moderni conducted by Angelo Valori – Naples, Soul and Sound. A Tale for Orchestra

June 24 at 9.00 pm
Enrico Pieranunzi Quintet – Chet Remembered

June 25 at 9.00 pm
Chiara Civello

June 26 at 9.00 pm
Raphael Gualazzi & Francesca Tandoi

June 28 at 9.00 pm
Tribute to Carla Bley – MeJO Orchestra, conducted and arranged by Maurizio Giammarco

June 29 at 9.00 pm (Auditorium Parco della Musica)
Stefano Bollani All Stars – Tutta vita live


JULY

July 2 at 9.00 pm
Anouar Brahem – After the Last Sky

July 4 at 9.00 pm
Cécile McLorin Salvant

July 5 at 9.00 pm (Auditorium Parco della Musica)
Pat Metheny

July 6 at 9.00 pm
Nate Smith

July 9 at 9.00 pm
Fred Hersch Trio feat. Drew Gress & Peter Erskine

July 10 at 9.00 pm
Kris Davis Trio

July 13 at 9.00 pm
Dee Dee Bridgewater – We Exist, a tribute to Abbey Lincoln

July 14 at 9.00 pm
Gonzalo Rubalcaba / Chris Potter / Larry Grenadier / Eric Harland – First Meeting

July 15 at 9.00 pm (Auditorium Parco della Musica)
Diana Krall

July 15 at 9.00 pm
Hiromi’s Sonicwonder

July 16 at 9.00 pm
Bill Frisell Trio & Greg Tardy

July 17 at 9.00 pm
Fabrizio Bosso & CDJO Casa del Jazz Orchestra conducted by Mario Corvini – Sketches of Spain / Miles Davis & Gil Evans

July 18 at 9.00 pm
MonoNeon

July 18 at 9.00 pm (Auditorium Parco della Musica)
Jacob Collier

July 20 at 9.00 pm (Auditorium Parco della Musica)
Marcus Miller – We Want Miles!

July 21 at 9.00 pm
Billy Cobham – Time Machine

July 22 at 9.00 pm
L’Antidote

July 24 at 9.00 pm
Paolo Fresu, David Linx, Gustavo Beytelmann – Trama Latina

July 25 at 9.00 pm (Auditorium Parco della Musica)
Gregory Porter

July 27 at 9.00 pm
Samara Joy

July 29 at 9.00 pm
Fantastic Negrito

July 30 at 9.00 pm
Temple Jazz Orchestra conducted by Terell Stafford – special guest Barbara Parisi


AUGUST

August 1 at 9.00 pm
Enrico Rava – Fearless Five

August 3 at 9.00 pm
Enzo Avitabile – Acoustic World

August 4 at 9.00 pm
Cory Henry

August 5 at 9.00 pm
Jalen Ngonda

August 6 at 9.00 pm
Matteo Mancuso – Route96 Tour

August 7 at 9.00 pm
Peppe Servillo & Solis String Quartet + Medit Orchestra di ritmi moderni conducted by Angelo Valori – Te voglio bene assaje

Rome Summer Festivals 2026