San Francisco – Music: a concert to celebrate the centenary of The Voice
Francis Albert Sinatra – singer, actor and TV personality of Italian origin (his mother, Natalina, was from Lumarzo, near Genoa) – was born on 12 December 1915. To mark the centenary of his birth, the Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with the Cole Porter Society, has organised a concert that will take place on 11 […]
Read moreGeorgia: TI Sparkle, Silknet and Turkcell sign accord on new IP point in Tbilisi
Telecom Italia Sparkle signed an agreement with Silknet, the main supplier of telecommunications services in Georgia, and Turkish telecommunications company Turkcell for the creation of the first Tier 1 PoP access point in the Caucasus. Specifically, a data centre will be established in Tbilisi connected to the TI Sparkle Seabon Global IP fibre optics network […]
Read moreTransparency and Law – International experts meet in Ravenna
The Ravenna School of Jurisprudence hosted the international conference “Transparency vs Confidentiality in International Economic Law: Looking for an Appropriate Balance”. The event treated one of the most sensitive areas of the international economic, political and legal agenda, in particular transparency in the negotiation and management of agreements regarding the internationalisation of trade and investments. […]
Read moreStockholm – Teatro Gioco Vita stages “Donna di Porto Pim”
The Stockholm Marionette Theatre will host two performances this evening (at 18:00 and 20:30) by the “Teatro Gioco Vita” of Piacenza, who will stage Antonio Tabucchi’s “Donna di Porto Pim”. The event, organised by the Kulturhuset Stadsteatern Stockholm in collaboration with the “C.M. Lerici” Italian Cultural Institute and Figur- och Dockteatercentrum, will offer audiences a […]
Read moreLucerne – Music, Maurizio Pollini closes the Lucerne Festival
The grand finale of the Lucerne Festival will feature a performance by world-famous pianist Maurizio Pollini, considered one of the greatest of the post-WWII period, admired both for his great virtuosity and vast repertoire. The concert is scheduled for Sunday 29 November at 18:30 at the Kultur- und Kongresshaus Luzern and has been organised by […]
Read morePrague – “Life in a sketch”: on the life of Italian cartoonists
“Life in a sketch” is the story that starts with the hands of Italian cartoonists; a journey on paper that began two years ago with a book of over 60 photos, drawings and moments in the lives of 11 cartoonists that led to this photographic exhibition in Prague. The project was curated by Marika Dalloco […]
Read moreKhartoum – Small directors grow, film festival at the embassy in Sudan
The capital of Sudan, Khartoum, became the capital of cinema for three days with an event promoted by Embassy of Italy in Sudan, during which author, screenwriter and director of over 70 short films Francesco Cinquemani held a workshop for aspiring young directors. Ambassador of Italy to Sudan Fabrizio Lobasso, commenting on one of the […]
Read moreKhartoum – Small directors grow, film festival at the embassy in Sudan
The capital of Sudan, Khartoum, became the capital of cinema for three days with an event promoted by Embassy of Italy in Sudan, during which author, screenwriter and director of over 70 short films Francesco Cinquemani held a workshop for aspiring young directors. Ambassador of Italy to Sudan Fabrizio Lobasso, commenting on one of the […]
Read moreJakarta – Dance performance by Tecnologia Filosofica
Dancer-choreographer Francesca Cinalli and composer-musician Paolo De Santi are touring Indonesia, where tomorrow they will present the dance performance “Niji_una preghiera” in Jakarta with the Tecnologia Filosofica company. The event will be hosted by the Italian Cultural Institute of the Indonesian capital, which has organised it in collaboration with the Italian embassy. The tour is […]
Read moreAlgeria – Italy guest of honour at International Trade Fair for Public Works
Italian Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Graziano Delrio will join Algerian Minister for Public Works Abdelkader Ouali in opening the 13th edition of the International Trade Fair for Public Works (SITP), where Italy is guest of honour. The fair is the most important trade event in northern Africa, and is dedicated to the construction and […]
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