Meet The Author: Antonella Lattanzi in Belfast
An event dedicated to writing and to the stories that, through literature, give voice to what so often remains in the shadows. Writer Antonella Lattanzi will meet readers in the Belfast Room at the Ulster Museum on Sunday 27 September 2026 at 1.30 pm. In conversation with Federica Ferrieri, she will discuss her work and […]
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Sonica Glasgow 2026 | Grey Line | SPIME.IM
As part of Sonica Glasgow 2026, SPIME.IM will present the Scottish premiere of their acclaimed audiovisual performance Grey Line, featured in a compelling triple-bill programme. Experimental transmedia collective SPIME.IM poses a provocative and timely question: “What is the truth of a lie that knows it lies?” In a dizzying audiovisual onslaught, Grey Line interrogates, samples, […]
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Francis of Assisi for kids (and curious parents) di Federico Corradini
Francis of Assisi for Kids (and curious parents) by Federico Corradini A journey through storytelling, universal values and creativity for children. Readings and activities with the author Federico Corradini and Eleonora Lizzul. Event for children aged 6-12 In English. The Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh and St. Francis of Assisi Primary School present Federico […]
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European Day of Languages 2026 – Conference by Education Scotland: What’s Changing in Scotland’s Languages Curriculum?
On the occasion of the European Day of Languages 2026, join us at the Institut français d’Écosse on Tuesday, 22 September 2026 at 17:00 for the conference What’s Changing in Scotland’s Languages Curriculum?. Scotland’s curriculum is evolving. Since June 2025, over 200 colleagues have been involved in updating the Languages curriculum, led by colleagues from […]
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ConTeSti – Traiettorie. Guida psicologica all’espatrio
As part of ConTeSti, on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at the Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh, psychologists Gaia Figini and Emanuela Frigerio of Transiti – Psicologia d’Espatrio will present the book Traiettorie. Guida psicologica all’espatrio, offering a reflection on the psychological dimensions of living abroad and the different experiences that shape […]
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FERNANDA: LE FOTO RITROVATE. Undiscovered photos of Italian rural life 1930 – 1950.
From 11 September to 1 October 2026 a unique set of extraordinary photos of Italian rural life, dating from 1930s to 1950s, will be exhibited in the Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh (20-22 E London St, Edinburgh EH7 4BQ). The backstory is fascinating, in that the photographer and many of the individuals remain unknown, […]
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34th International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens – Hospitalfield Trust
The Governors of the Hospitalfield Trust, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh, will be presenting a special film screening at the Scottish Parliament on Thursday 10 September (5:30–7:30 pm) to celebrate the recent award of the 34th International Carlo Scarpa Prize for Gardens. The event is sponsored by Lloyd Melville MSP. […]
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Verdi’s A Masked Ball | Edinburgh International Festival
ART OF THE ANDERSON OPERA SERIES Zurich Opera presents Giuseppe Verdi’s stunning opera, A Masked Ball, filled with desire, treachery and political peril. Love and deception swirl at the center of Giuseppe Verdi’s stunning opera A Masked Ball (Un ballo in maschera) from Zurich Opera House. Riccardo, the Governor of Boston, is in love with […]
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Sacred Creatures | Edinburgh International Film Festival
Sacred Creatures by Frieda Luk Sun 16 Aug 2026 | 17:30 – EIFF @ Filmhouse Screen 1 Mon 17 Aug 2026 | 14:45 – EIFF @ Cineworld Screen 4 Tue 18 Aug 2026 | 16:30 – EIFF @ The Cameo Screen 2 Tue 18 Aug 2026 | 19:15 – EIFF @ Cineworld Screen 3 Cast: Antonio De Matteo, […]
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Venice Baroque Orchestra & Andrea Marcon | Edinburgh International Festival
Celebrate the beauty of Baroque orchestral music with the Venice Baroque Orchestra and its founder-director Andrea Marcon. Now in its 29th year, the Venice Baroque Ensemble is known for its ‘vivid, strongly etched performances that often reach fiery intensity’ (Gramophone). Performing on period instruments, the orchestra has won praise for its seminal recordings of music […]
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