Italy @ Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022
On the occasion of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022, the Italian Institute of Culture is proud to present the Italian artists performing at the Fringe. From Stand Up Comedy, to Musical Performaces, from Drama to Dance, there’s plenty for everyone! Read below for more information on all the shows or visit the Edinburgh Festival Fringe […]
Read moreSPARK | Jazz, the energy of the smile and friendship
Jazz, the energy of the smile and friendship 2 August – 23 September 2022 Italian Institute of Culture, 82 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh Monday to Friday, 9:30am–1:30pm, 2:30–5:00 pm If you have missed the exhibition during the Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, please visit the Italian Institute of Culture where it will be held until 23rd […]
Read moreDaniele Raimondi & Matt Carmichael | EJBF
Daniele Raimondi & Matt Carmichael Thursday 21st July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | Jazz Bar Daniele Raimondi is one of Italy’s finest young jazz trumpet players whilst Matt Carmichael is one of Scotland’s finest young saxophonists. With an open brief, these prodigiously talented musicians will deliver thrilling music and exceptional soloing. For futher information […]
Read moreDaniele Raimondi with Konrad Wiszniewski | EJBF
Daniele Raimondi with Konrad Wiszniewski | EJBF Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | Assembly Roxy Sharing precocious fluency, flaring tones and sweeping confidence, Italian trumpeter Daniele Raimondi and Scottish saxophonist Konrad Wiszniewski lead a new quintet. Focussing on big booting swinging jazz, improvisational excitement is guaranteed. They are joined by Alan […]
Read morePaolo Alderighi Trio | EJBF
Paolo Alderighi Trio | EJBF Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 14:00 | 120 min A critical link between ragtime and bebop, Erroll Garner was one of the most stylistically distinct jazz pianists of the 1940s to 1960s. Beloved by audiences and revered by fellow musicians, Garner’s accomplishments transcended his art. Here, Italian pianist Paolo […]
Read moreStephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi | EJBF
Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi | EJBF Monday 18th July 2022 | 14:00 | 60 min | Assembly Roxy Monday 18th July 2022 | 18:00 | 60 min | Murrayfield Parish Church Pioneers in the use of four-hands piano in jazz, Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi have earned widespread success with their arrangements of classics from the stride […]
Read moreBandakadabra | EJBF
Bandakadabra | EJBF Monday 18th July 2022 | 14:30 | 60 min | Bellfield Monday 18th July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | George Square Spiegeltent Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 14:30 | 60 min | Willowbrae Church Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | Piccolo Wednesday 20th July 2022 | 14:00 | […]
Read moreSPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF
The Italian Institute of Culture is delighted to be working with the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival, Associazione I-Jazz and Associazione Fotografi Italiani di Jazz to bring to Scotland Italy’s finest young jazz musicians. Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival has a long-standing connection with jazz from Italy and in 2022 we are delighted to present six new generation Italian […]
Read moreRaphael – Magister Raffaello
Magister Raffaello – World Tour 2022 Experience the life and work of Italian Renaissance artist Raphael in this digital art exhibition and contemporary tapestry marking his 500th anniversary. Raphael (1483–1520) was a painter, draughtsman, and architect, whose designs for tapestry are considered some of the most important surviving masterworks of the Renaissance. During […]
Read moreSIFEC 2022 | Filmmaker Keynote: Michelangelo Frammartino
The Italian Institute of Culture is delighetd to be part of the 2022 Scottish International Film Education Conference which explores diverse perspectives on film education from around the world, from a variety of different perspectives within the process – class-room teachers, filmmakers, policy-makers and academics. We are pleased that award-winning Italian filmmaker Michelangelo Frammartino (Le quattro volte, […]
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