Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Options run the gamut from nail-biting football games to world-class opera. For cultural
listings check
www.incampania.it
; for the latest club news check out the free minimag
Zero
(
www.zero.eu
, in Italian), available from many bars.
From May until September, al fresco concerts are common throughout the city. Tourist
offices have details.
You can buy tickets for most cultural events at the box office inside
Feltrinelli
(
081 764
4.30-8pm Mon-Sat)
.
21 11; Piazza dei Martiri;
Teatro San Carlo
( 081 797 23 31;
www.teatrosancarlo.it
;
Via San Carlo 98; box office 10am-7pm Mon-Sat, to 3.30pm Sun;
R2 to Via San Carlo)
One of Italy's premier opera venues, the theatre stages a year-round pro-
gram of opera, ballet and concerts, though tickets can be fiendishly difficult to come by.
OPERA, BALLET
Galleria 19
MAP
CLUB
GOOGLE MAP
(
www.galleria19.it
; Via San Sebastiano 19; 11pm-5am Tue-Sun; Dante)
Set in a long, cavernous cel-
lar scattered with chesterfields and industrial lamps, this cool and edgy club draws a uni
crowd early in the week and 20/30-somethings with its Friday live-music sets and
Saturday electronica sessions. It's also home to one of the city's best mixologists, Gian-
luca Morziello, famed for his Cucumber Slumber.
New Around Midnight
( 331 2326093;
www.newaroundmidnight.it
; Via Bonito 32a; admission €15; 7.30pm-2am Thu-Sun mid-
Sep-Jun; Vanvitelli, funicular Montesanto to Morghen)
This hybrid jazz club and eatery features
mostly homegrown acts, with the occasional blues band putting in a performance. Check
the website for upcoming gigs.
LIVE MUSIC
Football
Naples' football team, Napoli, is the third-most supported in the country after Juventus
and Milan, and watching it play at the
Stadio San Paolo
(Piazzale Vincenzo Tecchio; Napoli Campi
Flegrei)
is a highly charged rush. The season runs from late August to late May, with seats
costing between €20 and €100. Book tickets at
Azzurro Service
(
081 593 40 01;
www.azzurroservice.net
;
Via Francesco Galeota 19;
9am-1pm & 3.30-7pm Mon-Fri, also Sat & Sun match days;
081 551 91 88;
www.boxofficenapoli.it
;
Galleria
R2 to Piazza Trieste e Trento)
, as
Umberto I 17;
9.30am-8pm Mon-Fri, 9.30am-1.30pm & 4.30-8pm Sat;
