![]() The Amphitheatre of Pompeii, built around 80 BC, is the oldest surviving Roman Amphitheatre, located in the ancient city of Pompeii and buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79AD an unlikely venue back in 1971 for a rock band to choose to film and record a live concert. Please note, there will be no admission without both the ticket and wristband in place. In order to pass through security to enter the Amphitheatre for the show, ticket holders must be wearing their wristband and have the ticket ready to be inspected. The box office will be open 10am – 8pm on each day of the show.Įach ticket holder will then be presented a ticket and a wristband. If the purchaser has bought two tickets, then the additional person must be present at the box office as well. ![]() On the day of the show, the purchaser must present the printed receipt to the designated box office located within the proximity of the main site, together with photographic ID and the card used to purchase the ticket(s). ![]() On purchase, each ticket buyer will receive a receipt with his or her name on it. It is really an extraordinary opportunity which comes from the past and writes in the present a chapter of “music history inside history”Ĭoncertgoers should be advised that tickets are limited to a maximum of two per person for one show only (not both) and are priced at 300 each plus 15% booking fee. Once again the Amphitheatre will be a privileged set for this show and we are sure that as happened in 1971 it will generate the same magical atmosphere and the same big emotions that only the unique combination of a place with no time like Pompeii with marvelous music can create. Pompeii is now experiencing a real rebirth and is ready to welcome this amazing Artist who, together with his band, made the music history of this century and at the same time left a deep mark on the history of the Pompeii site with his memorable show with closed doors in 1971. Massimo Osanna, superintendent of Pompeii, said: “The return of David Gilmour to Pompeii is an extraordinary event that the Superintendence and the Heritage Ministry have strongly wanted. The myth of Pink Floyd will come back to life with him in Pompeii. Performing there in 1971 was very special and I’m looking forward to returning and hopefully creating some more memorable moments made even more special by playing to an audience.”ĭario Franceschini, Minister of Cultural Heritage and Tourism said: “45 years after the legendary “Live at Pompeii” David Gilmour will be back performing in a unique, fascinating, beautiful scenario. ![]() “I want to thank the Ministry of Culture for giving me the opportunity to once again play this beautiful and historic venue. ![]()
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