Richard Demarco in conversation with Dr Laura Leuzzi. Introduction by Prof. Elaine Shemilt. The Italo-Scot artist, cultural entrepreneur and educator Richard Demarco has been a key figure for the promotion of the European avant-garde in Scotland since the 1960s. Although some research and publications have been...

Actor Marco Gambino 'translates' the visual to the texual and vice versa, using Italian contemporary Shakespeare comics and adaptations, together with Shakespeare's First Folio.  In dialogue with Gianni De Luca's Shakespeare comics (introduced by Professor Laurence Grove), Gambino will present a recent translatio...

The Edinburgh Royal Choral Union returns to the magnificiently restored McEwan Hall with a dramatic, colourful and moving programme, combining the splendour of Verdi's Requiem - resounding amidst the bright colours of the newly gilded dome - with the more delicate sounds of Karol Szymanowski's tender Stabat Mater. In an...

The Italian Cultural Institute and the Charioteer Theatre present "The Academy of Commedia dell'Arte" which will bring you closer to the fine art of the 16th Century Italian craft, which involves skills such as physical theatre, mime and improvisation. The third event will see the partecipation of the Artistic Director...