Konrad Wiszniewski & Daniele Raimondi | 2024 Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Founded in 1978, Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival is now one of the largest and most respected jazz and blues festivals in Europe. The program features new commissions, projects, and exciting collaborations with creative musicians from both home and abroad, including this concert. Sharing precocious fluency, flaring tones and sweeping confidence, Italian trumpeter Daniele Raimondi […]
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Swinging Through History: The Evolution of Italian Jazz
Francesco Martinelli is a leading figure in Italy’s jazz scene, serving as a promoter, journalist, translator, and researcher. For EJBF24, he presents a fascinating talk on the evolution of Italian jazz, exploring the relationship between swing and Italy’s melodic traditions of opera and Neapolitan songs. Francesco will take you from the origins of the music […]
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Marcello Mastroianni 100 | La Dolce Vita by Federico Fellini
Oscar-winning Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni is one of the enduring icons of the big screen. We are delighted to present four classic films in collaboration with the Glasgow Film Theatre and Cinecittà to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the great Italian actor’s birth. The season runs from 7 July to 28 July 2024, on the […]
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Another Weeping Woman by Diana Sosnowska
First major UK exhibition by Scotland-trained, US-based artist Diana Sosnowska Another Weeping Woman 13th July – 28th July 2024, Tuesday-Sunday 12-6 pm Studies in Photography Gallery, 6 William Street Edinburgh EH3 7NH In Another Weeping Woman, Diana Sosnowska creates staged self-portraits which draw inspiration from contemporary literature and cinema. Her practice lies between performative and […]
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Marcello Mastroianni 100 | La Notte by Michelangelo Antonioni
Oscar-winning Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni is one of the enduring icons of the big screen. We are delighted to present four classic films in collaboration with the Glasgow Film Theatre and Cinecittà to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the great Italian actor’s birth. The season runs from 7 July to 28 July 2024, on the […]
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Fabrizio Gianni, from Italy to Scotland
The Italian Institute of Culture is honored to present an exhibition by the legendary photographer Fabrizio Gianni, with a stellar career that spans 50 years. He began in cinema working as assistant director for Sergio Leone on “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” before transitioning to fashion photography. His background in cinema significantly influenced […]
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Fabrizio Gianni, from Italy to Scotland
The Italian Institute of Culture is honored to present an exhibition by the legendary photographer Fabrizio Gianni, with a stellar career that spans 50 years. He began in cinema working as assistant director for Sergio Leone on “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” before transitioning to fashion photography. His background in cinema significantly influenced […]
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Francesco Cafiso and Mauro Schiavone | Italian National Day 2024
On the occasion of the Italian National Day, 2nd June, Festa della Repubblica, the Consulate General of Italy for Scotland and Northern Ireland is organizing a reception on Wednesday, 5th June at 7:00 pm at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 9 Queen Street, Edinburgh. The Italian Institute of Culture in Edinburgh is pleased to host a music […]
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Kish Kush | Edinburgh International Children’s Festival
The Italian Institute of Culture is thrilled to be part of the Edinburgh International Children’s Festival. Kish Kush traces the journey of two characters as they progress from solitude to connectedness. Separated by a three-foot high paper wall bisecting the space, with the audience sitting in the round with (initially) a partial view of the […]
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Amara Sapienza | Goliarda Sapienza 100
AMARA SAPIENZA Ispirato all’opera e alla vita di Goliarda Sapienza Martedì, 14 maggio 2024 | 6:00 pm Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Edimburgo AMARA SAPIENZA è uno spettacolo dedicato all’autrice siciliana Goliarda Sapienza in occasione del centenario dalla sua nascita. La scena, un corridoio di carta lungo 5 metri, è abitata da due donne. Mentre […]
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