Storia di un Gesù – Enrique Irazoqui e il Vangelo Secondo Matteo di Pasolini
On the special occasion of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s 100th anniversary, the Italian Institute of Culture, the Consulate General of Italy, the Consulate General of Spain in Edinburgh and the Instituto Cervantes in Manchester are delighted to invite you to the music event “Storia di un Gesù – Enrique Irazoqui e Il Vangelo Secondo Matteo di Pasolini” dedicated to Pier […]
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Ultra-thin materials for the ultra-fast world with Dr Marcello Ferrera
Photonic technologies make use of light for a myriad of applications such as: transmitting data at ultra-fast speed, exploring biochemical systems, triggering nuclear reactions, looking into the furthest galaxies, manipulating quantum effects, and much more! During the last decade, photonics has produced one in every three physics Nobel laureates and developed into a huge global […]
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Mariana Mazzucato: Can Nations Be Entrepreneurs? | Edinburgh International Book Festival
Inequality, climate crisis and disease: three epic challenges for our times. According to Mariana Mazzucato, innovation by governments is essential to inspire public-private cooperation and bring about change from the bottom up. Meet the Professor of Economics and Director of UCL’s Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, whose new book Mission Economy sets out a […]
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Leonardo Sciascia: The Man and the Writer
The celebration of the centenary of Leonardo Sciascia (1921-1989) continues in Edinburgh with the launch of Leonardo Sciascia: The Man and the Writer (2022) by Joseph Farrell Joseph Farrell will be in conversation with Davide Messina. 25 August 2022 | 18:00 Italian Institute of Culture, 82 Nicolson Street Leonardo Sciascia remains best known outside […]
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Domenico Starnone: Trust Translated | Edinburgh International Book Festival
We welcome Italian writer Domenico Starnone to celebrate the English edition of his 2019 novel, Trust, translated by Jhumpa Lahiri. Starnone has written over 13 books, earning him Italy’s highest literary prize, the Strega. In Trust, lovers Pietro and Teresa tell each other a terrible secret that, if revealed, could destroy their lives. Pietro questions whether […]
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Sharon Kam & Enrico Pace | Edinburgh International Festival
Award-winning clarinettist Sharon Kam and pianist Enrico Pace explore riveting music from the clarinet’s history. Sharon Kam makes her International Festival debut in a wide-ranging recital with Italian pianist Enrico Pace, a regular chamber collaborator. Their music embraces the history and remarkable expressive abilities of the clarinet – from the deeply Romantic melodies of Danish composer […]
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Italy @ Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022: Showcase & Networking Event
The Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh is delighted to present Italy @ Fringe 2022: Showcase & Networking Event to mark the participation of Italian artists and companies to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022 on Tuesday, 9th August at 12:00noon. A video-presentation of the performances will be shown, followed by a short talk by music historian Nicolò Palazzetti: ‘All the World’s […]
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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 […]
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SPARK | 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 […]
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Daniele 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 […]
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