Istituto Di Cultura - Edimburgo

My idea, I would say my obsession, was the need to represent the flesh of this woman who was so important for the literary culture of our country. As if it were absolutely necessary not to stop at a “ simply” literary re-enactment, but rather a living representation. – Marcello Fois   It is precise...

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation is pleased to offer scholarships for two courses organised by the Accademia d'Arti e Mestieri dello Spettacolo Teatro alla Scala in Milan: Opera Singers and Performing Arts Management.   Accademia Teatro alla Scala The La Scala Academy, under...

To celebrate the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death, Ambassador Raffaele Campanella has recently published “Leggere Dante: come, perché”, a guide book to (re)discover Dante Alighieri’s work and life, with a preface from Dante scholar Professor Mirko Tavoni. Dante Alighieri’s...

The famous mouse journalist is the protagonist of a special volume dedicated to the beauties of our country, distributed to Embassies, Consulates and Italian Cultural Institutes and which you can browse through on the Italiana portal. There is a new mouse-tastic treasure hunt dedicated to the beauties of Italy. The protagonist...

The ‘Estate all’Italiana Festival’ is back for the second year, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, in collaboration with ItaliaFestival, the association representing some of the most prestigious festivals in Italy. From 4 July to 21 September 2021, a world-class...

The Italian Institute of Culture is delighted to support Jazz from around the world: Italy pt. 2 in collaboration with Italian Music Export at Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival 2021. Italian Music Export brings us a triple bill of jazz. Italian double bass player Michelangelo Scandroglio is surely one of Italy’s y...

The Italian Institute of Culture and the Italian Consulate General in Edinbugh are delighetd to welcome Mezzo soprano Joyce DiDonato and Italian period instrument ensemble Il Pomo d’Oro at the Edinburgh International Festival 2021. With her exuberant musical personality, her sunlit voice and her fierce...