Fringe | Diary of an Expat – Paper Smokers
A one-woman show, directed by Katharina Reinthaller, telling the comic story of the encounter between modern migrant Cecilia and London – a contemporary El Dorado craved by generations of young Europeans. Arriving in the UK nine years ago, Cecilia’s mission began – trying to become British whilst remaining deeply Italian. She started her life abroad […]
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Fringe | Luca Cupani: God Digger
Luca’s hypochondria and survival instincts have helped him live a fairly safe and sin-free life so far, but his imaginary diseases and unfulfilled dreams of being the poster child for over-the-counter painkillers have lead Luca to further question his Catholicism for life’s answers. This So You Think You’re Funny winner, Italian comedian and all round […]
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Filomena Campus Quartet: Jester of Jazz
The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival on its 40th anniversary sets out to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience for you. This year programme features the best of jazz and blues from all over the world and all over Scotland. Italian singer Filomena Campus makes her Festival debut with a set of original compositions that […]
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Bomba Titinka
The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival on its 40th anniversary sets out to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience for you. This year programme features the best of jazz and blues from all over the world and all over Scotland. The Italian group play furious electro-swing music that sucks everyone into a swirl of Jive, […]
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Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi
The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival on its 40th anniversary sets out to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience for you. This year programme features the best of jazz and blues from all over the world and all over Scotland. Two brilliant, classically trained, and outstanding stride, boogie and blues pianists, Paolo Alderighi and Stephanie […]
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The Scene Study: Canovaccis and Scenarios
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 fourth event will see the partecipation of Stefano Guizzi with a lecture and masterclass. […]
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Rumba de Bodas
The Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival on its 40th anniversary sets out to have an enjoyable and fulfilling experience for you. This year programme features the best of jazz and blues from all over the world and all over Scotland. Celebrating their tenth anniversary and a new album “Super Power” these Italian troubadours are back […]
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Beautiful Things by Giorgio Ferrero, Federico Biasin
The Italian Institute of Culture is pleased to support young Italian filmakers at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. The many objects that we accumulate and that we believe to be essential begin their production journey in silent, secluded industrial and scientific sites. Beautiful Things describes this hidden mechanical liturgy within four different remote locations, where […]
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Happy Winter (Buon inverno) by Giovanni Totaro
The Italian Institute of Culture is pleased to support young Italian filmakers at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. Every summer on Palermo’s Mondello beach, over one thousand cabins are built ready to host the many families who will spend the summer holidays there. For them, the beach huts provide the perfect position to hide behind […]
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Scotland’s Year of Young People – Voice to Choice
The Italian Institute of Culture is pleased to support Young Artists involved in Scottish – Italian projects. To celebrate Scotland’s Year of Young People (YOYP), the Scottish contribution includes an exploration of how young people in Scotland respond to the theme of the Biennale: Freespace. Daniele Sambo and Hannah Brackston have been commissioned by WAVEparticle […]
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