Historical Rural Sites Exhibition and Round Table
Under the Patronage of the 2014 Italian Presidency of the European Union Historical Rural Sites Round Table* Tuesday 22 September 2014 The Burns Room, Scottish Parliament, Holyrood (By invitation only)Historical Rural Sites Exhibition* 25 September – 10 October 2014 Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), King’s Buildings, West Mains Rd The event focuses on the preservation, sustainable […]
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Edinburgh International Festival 2014 Guglielmo Tell Teatro Regio Torino Music by Gioacchino Rossini Libretto by Victor Joseph Etienne de Jouy & Hippolyte Bis Guglielmo Tell Fabio Maria CapitanucciArnoldo Melchtal John OsbornMatilde Elena MosucGualtiero Mirco PalazziMelchtal Giacomo PrestiaJemmy Erika GrimaldiEdwige Anna Maria ChiuriGesler Luca TittotoFisherman Mikeldi AtxalandabasoRodolfo Luca Casalin Gianandrea Noseda Conductor A passionate tale of forbidden love, and a story of a bitter struggle […]
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Deja Donne Dance Base Festival Fringe 2014 For three years Dance Base, with the support of the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and the Italian Cultural Institute, has been delighted to curate and showcase the best contemporary choreographers from Italy. This showcase is an essential ingredient of Dance Base’s award-winning international dance programme […]
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Fattoria Vittadini Dance Base Festival Fringe 2014 For three years Dance Base, with the support of the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and the Italian Cultural Institute, has been delighted to curate and showcase the best contemporary choreographers from Italy. This showcase is an essential ingredient of Dance Base’s award-winning international dance programme […]
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The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 VILLANI PLAYS VILLANI 18, 20, 22 August, 1pm Valvona & Crolla, 19 Elm Row 1 hour and 10 minutes International guitarist Luca Villani performs a recital entirely devoted to his own compositions from the sparkling Rwanda Suite to the poignant My Neverending Love Labyrinth, including his ultimate Edinburgh dedication, Leith […]
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The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 We may not all read the Daily Mail, but many Brits still think that learning a second language is unnecessary. When it comes to young children, some of us even think it’s damaging. But research on bilingualism shows that learning a language when you’re young can give you a range […]
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Lisa Appignanesi & Diego Marani Edinburgh International Book Festival Thrillers don’t come much cleverer than this. With Sacred Ends, the multi-talented novelist Lisa Appignanesi returns to fin-de-siècle France to bring us the second book in her highly successful Belle Epoque series. Diego Marani is author of the prize-winning New Finnish Grammar and now presents his […]
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Charioteer Theatre and Vxx Zweetz The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 Is the human body just a reflective body or is it a shining source itself? Mikail and HotCal are two young beings with a peculiarity: they irradiate light. They are recruited by The Greek, a mysterious artist, who wishes to steal their light by promising […]
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‘Foreign Bodies – Corpi Estranei’ Galleria Alpha Art / Stockbridge Library52 Hamilton Place, Edinburgh Dance Base, 14-16 Grassmarket, Edinburgh Edinburgh’s Alpha Art gallery in Stockbridge will feature the prominent artistic duo M&P – Monticelli&Pagone, together with other major artists from the southern Italian region of Puglia: Astormendez Community, Pino Caputi, Pierluca Cetera, Magda Milano, Ezia […]
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Assembly The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2014 The award-winning acoustic guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, highly charismatic and talented artist Antonio Forcione returns to the Fringe for a limited run of intimate solo performances. ‘One of Europe’s best kept secrets – unmissable!’ (Scotsman). www.antonioforcione.com Ticket Prices: £ 15 (£ 14) Book online at www.edfringe.com or over the phone on 0131 […]
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