To Inclusivity and Beyond: the Quest For a Broad Language. A Talk By Vera Gheno.
The Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh and the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures at the University of Edinburgh, in collaboration with SIS – Society for Italian Studies, are delighted to welcome Vera Gheno to the University of Edinburgh on Friday, 26th January 2024 at 5:00 pm. Vera Gheno is a “social-linguista” with over […]
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Safe Piano Duo: Once Upon A Time…
Safe Piano Duo, Federica Cassisi & Salvatore Vaccarella, will be performing Once Upon a Time… at the Edinburgh Society of Musicians (3 Belford Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3BL) on Saturday, 9th December at 7:30 pm, under the patronage of the Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh. Once Upon a Time… is a selection of piano works […]
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Dante by Maestro Pupi Avati
Dante Alighieri, unanimously recognized as the father of the Italian language, is one of the figures who has most influenced the history and culture of our country, the European continent and the entire western world. The Italian Institute of Culture is pleased to present the film “Dante” by Maestro Pupi Avati, which celebrates the work […]
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Calvino Qui e Altrove | #Calvino100
As part of the “Calvino 100” celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of Italo Calvino’s birth, the Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh presents the exhibition “Calvino qui e altrove” (Calvino here and elsewhere), opening on Tuesday, 5th December 2023. Through a series of panels, the exhibition allows the visitor to follow a guided visual journey […]
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Rime Insaponate – Soapy Rhymes in Belfast
The Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh, in collaboration with the Honorary Consulate of Italy in Belfast and 2 Royal Avenue, are delighted to invite you to Rime Insaponate – Soapy Rhymes Sunday, 26th November 2023 | 3:00 pm 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast Rime Insaponate – Soapy Rhymes is a family show centred upon the […]
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Presentazione del libro “La Smorfia del Cinese” di Marco Palone
L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Edimburgo è lieto di invitarvi alla presentazione del romanzo “La Smorfia del Cinese” (Elison Paperback, 2022) di Marco Palone presso l’Istituto martedì 21 novembre 2023 alle ore 18.00. L’autore sarà in conversazione con Simone Caffari. La Smorfia del Cinese L’indagine del maresciallo Li Wen Riccio Finalista alla 9a edizione del […]
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Franca Masu Trio at St Cecilia’s Hall
The Italian Institute of Culture, the Consulate General of Italy, the Consulate General of Spain, the Cervantes Chair at the University of Edinburgh and the Instituto Cervantes Leeds – Mánchester in collaboration with Fondazione Alghero M.E.T.A. are delighted to invite you to Franca Masu Trio CORDEMAR Friday, 10th November 2023 | 19:00 St. Cecilia’s […]
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Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2023
The 13th edition of the Edinburgh Short Film Festival opens on Thursday 26th October and runs to Sunday 5th November at Summerhall. From Cannes winners to Clermont-Ferrand Winners and winners from a host of international film festivals, from the best Scottish and UK short films of 2023 to guest programmes from international partner festivals. The […]
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Le stelle di Armagh
The event “Le stelle italiane di Armagh” is a special occasion that will take place on Sunday 22nd October at the Armagh Observatory, thanks to Marc Sarzi, Head of Research at the Observatory. This event is organized by the Comites of Scotland and Northern Ireland, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Edinburgh […]
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Calvino 100 | Scottish International Storytelling Festival
Join storytellers Anne Hunter, Donald Smith and Simone Caffari as they weave a Scots-Italian garland of stories, music and song in celebration of Italo Calvino’s centenary. Prolific writer and political activist, Calvino is also known for translating 200 folktales from their original local dialects, collected in the book Italian Folktales. Monday 16 October Calvino 100 Scottish Storytelling Centre 43-45 High Street, […]
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