Beirut: Fresu plays at the Lebanese Jazz Festival
The Italian Cultural Institute in the Lebanon, in collaboration with the Liban Jazz Association, presents a concert by Paolo Fresu and his Trio on March 12. Fresu is one of the most famous Italian jazz musicians of our time. The sound of his trumpet is often compared to that of jazz legends such as Miles […]
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Haifa to host Children’s Theatre Festival
For three days, from 17 to 19 April, as happens every year, Haifa will host the International Children’s Theatre Festival, organised by the local Municipal Theatre, assisted by the Italian Cultural Institute in Haifa, to celebrate the Jewish and Christian Easter. The Festival will feature many theatre shows, outdoor shows and activities for children. As […]
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Tel Aviv: when poetry means woman
To mark World Poetry Day, which will be celebrated on 21 March 2022, the Italian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv is dedicating an evening to a selection of Italian and Israeli female poets whose work has been translated for the first time for the occasion. The event will be conducted by poet and literature scholar […]
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Lisbon: webinar on technologies and the energy transition
The opportunities in the field of digital technologies for decarbonisation and the energy transition were the main topics discussed at the webinar organized by the Italian Embassy in Lisbon and COTEC Portugal (a Business Association for Innovation), together with the Italian Chamber of Commerce for Portugal, and the Italian Trade Agency (ITA). The online webinar […]
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Helsinki: workshop on Italian Food & Wine
A workshop to promote Italian food and wine was held in Helsinki in the presence of the Italian Ambassador, Sergio Pagano. “Selezione Italia – Food & Wine” was an opportunity to showcase Italian quality food and wine for the Finnish market. The workshop was organized by “Italian Trade Connections”, a Finnish firm committed to developing […]
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Tunis: Arab play on Dante’s Inferno
The Italian Cultural Institute in Tunis is continuing to celebrate Dante Alighieri’s life and works by staging an original play on the Inferno of the Divine Comedy by the Tunisian director Hafedh Khalifa. This new staging of the play is set to premiere on 11 March at the Theatre of Regions in Tunis’ City of Culture. […]
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Prague: 36 photos to tell the story of women scientists
The Italian Embassy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague inaugurated an exhibition narrating the stories of women scientists. The “A Life as a Scientist” exhibition draws inspiration from the databank of the “100 Women Against Stereotypes” project launched by the Osservatorio di Pavia and the Associazione di giornaliste Gi.U.Li.A., in partnership with the Bracco Foundation and […]
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To mark International Women’s Day, the Italian Embassy in Washington DC and the Italian Consulate General in Los Angeles present two episodes of the “One of Us” documentary series by film director-producer Chiara Tilesi
To mark the 8th of March, International Women’s Day, the Italian Embassy in Washington DC dedicated the presentation of the “East Coast” episode of the “One of Us” documentary series to Ukraine, at the attendance of the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi. The Embassy’s guests of honor included the Ukrainian Ambassador to […]
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Rabat, exhibition by artist Donatella Chiarenza
An exhibition by Genoese artist Donatella Chiarenza will be opening at the Italian Cultural Institute in Rabat at 18:30 on Thursday 17 March. The exhibition will be hosted at the Institute’s premises (2 bis, Avenue Ahmed El Yazidi (ex-Meknès) – Hassan). Works produced by the painter since she came to live in Morocco will be […]
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Exhibition on the Women of Frederick II’s Empire
The Italian Cultural Institute of New York has organized an exhibition dedicated to the women of Frederick II’s Mediterranean Empire. The exhibition was inaugurated yesterday, March 8, International Women’s Day, and will be open until April 8, in the premises of the Institute (686 Park Avenue). “I am proud to bring Palermo and Sicily to […]
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