Buenos Aires: the Pupi Siciliani on stage
The extraordinary adventures of the Paladins of France, the war epic engaging the Moors and the Christians in an endless conflict, the appearance of monsters and magicians, the magic spells, and the passionate and love blinding courageous knights, are told by the Pupi Siciliani (Sicilian Puppet Theatre) in Buenos Aires in ‘La pazzia di Orlando’. […]
Read moreAlgeria: Italy stages three performances at the European Festival
In participation to the 20th edition of the European Festival in Algeria, organised by the EU Delegation in coordination with the Embassies of the EU Member States and with the support of the Algerian Ministry of Culture, the Italian Embassy in Algiers and the Italian Cultural Institute proposed three evening shows: the “Magic Flute” ballet by the […]
Read moreMunich: the Voices of the Italian Literature Festival
ILfest – Italienisches Literaturfestival 2019 showcased the liveliness and wide variety of Italy’s latest literary production from 24 to 26 May. It attracted to Munich all the people linked through their love for reading and who share the pleasure of meeting to chat with Italian authors, both in Italian or in German. It is a […]
Read moreAshgabat: Italian-Turkmen Business Forum
The Italian Ambassador in Turkmenistan, Diego Ungaro, hosted in the Ambassador’s Residence the new edition of the informal Italian-Turkmen Business Forum. The Forum was attended by the Italian Foreign Trade Agency ICE and representatives of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, of the Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, of the European Bank for Reconstruction and […]
Read more“Art of Leonardo – Opera Omnia” Exhibition closes in Beijing
The “The Art of Leonardo – Opera Omnia” exhibition, co-organised by the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) and the CAFA Art Museum in Beijing, closed with great public acclaim. In only one month, the exhibition recorded almost 100,000 visitors, especially students and young people yearning to get to better know Leonardo Da Vinci and his story. […]
Read moreNew Delhi: ‘Casa Italia’ opens to issue business visas for Indians
The Italian Ambassador in New Delhi, Lorenzo Angeloni, opened in the Indian capital “Casa Italia”, a community centre for Indian businesses intending to travel to Italy. “’Casa Italia’ – said Ambassador Angeloni at the ribbon-cutting ceremony – is a space that processes applications for business visas to Italy and promotes the points of excellence of […]
Read moreUkraine. Kharkiv Hosts “Leonardo e la luna” a series of events to celebrate the italian research day in the World
The Italian Embassy in Kiev and the National University V.N.Karazin, with the support of the Institute of Radio Astronomy of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, the National Astrophysics Institute and the Italian low-cost carrier Ernest Airlines, have organised an event entitled ‘Leonardo e la Luna’ (Leonardo and the Moon) to celebrate the Italian Research Day in the World. The event, […]
Read moreMelbourne hosts book club meetings dedicated to women writers
Seven meetings will be dedicated to women’s literature during the 2019 edition of Melbourne’s Book Club. The Italian Cultural Institute in Melbourne decided to focus on Italian women writers to allow readers in other countries to get to know the many women writers of contemporary Italian literature. This year Kylie Doust, a specialist in Italian studies […]
Read moreItalian History and Language Centre opens in Saint Petersburg
A laboratory of excellence for Italian studies in the historical-literary field and for language courses: this is the purpose of the new centre which was recently opened at the University of Velikij Novgorod by the Ambassador of Italy to the Russian Federation Pasquale Terracciano. The centre was set up upon the initiative of the Italian […]
Read moreGoldoni and Zambian traditional masks meet in Lusaka
The ‘Traveling Masks’ is a project the Piccolo Teatro di Milano developed in Lusaka with a view to having the Italian Commedia dell’Arte meet Zambia’s theatrical tradition. The event is part of ‘Italy, Cultures, Africa’, an integrated promotional programme developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for 2019. The five-day event included […]
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