Get ready for an unforgettable night as Hollywood legend Russell Crowe and his band The Gentlemen Barbers take the stage at the Temple of Venus and Roma, right opposite the iconic Colosseum in Rome. The concert is scheduled for the evening of Sunday, 23 June.

If you don’t have tickets to the Indoor Garden Party concert, don’t worry! You can still catch the action for free on a large screen set up in front of the venue on Via dei Verbiti. Russell Crowe himself shared this exciting news in a video on Twitter.

This special event is part of the Venere in Musica series of free concerts organized by the Parco Archeologico del Colosseo at this historic location.

Russell Crowe is currently on a tour of Italy, with upcoming performances in Ascoli Piceno, Bari, Bologna, Cosenza, Piacenza, Pompeii, Siena, and Varese.

Don’t miss the chance to witness Crowe’s talent live in Rome. He will also be performing two other shows at the Forum Theatre in Piazza Euclide on 26 and 27 June, promising a unique two-set experience in an underground setting.

Known for his roles in hit movies like Gladiator and A Beautiful Mind, Crowe has established himself as a versatile musician with a diverse repertoire that includes rock, folk, and country.

Join Russell Crowe and immerse yourself in an evening of music and magic amidst the ancient ruins of Rome.

Russell Crowe and His Bond with Rome

In 2022, Russell Crowe was officially named Rome’s ambassador to the world, recognizing the strong connection between the Gladiator star and the Eternal City. Crowe, who hails from New Zealand but has deep roots in Australia, recently discovered his Italian heritage, tracing his ancestry to Ascoli Piceno in Italy.

About the Temple of Venus and Roma

The Temple of Venus and Roma, believed to be one of the largest temples in ancient Rome, was dedicated to the goddesses Venus Felix and Roma Aeterna. Construction of this grand structure began in 121 AD under Emperor Hadrian and was completed in 141 AD. Recently restored with the support of luxury fashion brand Fendi, this historic site is a symbol of Rome’s rich cultural heritage.

Don’t miss this once-in-lifetime opportunity to experience Russell Crowe’s music against the stunning backdrop of the Colosseum and the ancient Tempio di Venere e Roma. It’s a night you won’t want to miss!