Fergus McCreadie Trio / Manuel Magrini Solo @ Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Fergus McCreadie Trio / Manuel Magrini Solo A phenomenal technician for his age, Fergus is progressing so rapidly its hard to keep track of his artistry. Originally inspired by Oscar Peterson, he now ranges across the entire jazz piano tradition, and playing new music of real substance. His band infuse everything with huge […]
Leggi di piùAlessandro Lanzoni Trio @ Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Alessandro Lanzoni Trio Still in his mid-20s, Florentine pianist, Lanzoni is a shooting star of the Italian jazz scene. Extraordinarily gifted, with a marvellous touch, he makes music of great lyricism and beauty. His roots are in the Bill Evans tradition, but his Trio is making music for 2017 audiences – full of wonder and […]
Leggi di piùRumba de Bodas @ Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival
Rumba de Bodas Their high-octane, gypsy-swing travels from latina to swing, balcanica to reggae, soul to folk into an ever-changing musical mix. From starting life as a loose collective in the backstreet music bars of Bologna, they’re now an international phenomenon packing out Festivals of all musical styles. The band that everyone loves return after […]
Leggi di piùThe Challenge by Yuri Ancarani @ Edinburgh International Film Festival
Italian visual artist Yuri Ancarani’s debut feature is documentary as exotic objet d’art. (Variety) In the West, falconry was a prevailing passion of the medieval aristocracy, but its prestige continues undiminished in contemporary Arab culture. A tradition that today allows its practitioners to keep a close rapport with the desert, despite their predominantly urban lifestyle. […]
Leggi di piùEnsemble Sangineto @ Fête de la Musique
L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura is very pleased to celebrate with l’Institut français a very international Fête de la Musique, France’s national celebration of music every year on June 21st with the duo Adriano and Caterina Sangineto. Children’s Harp Workshop [6.00PM]by Ensemble SanginetoA hands-on, fascinating exploration and explanation of the harp and the bowed psalter […]
Leggi di piùForgetting: A Forgotten Issue?
Forgetting: A Forgotten Issue? An Experimental Psychology Society Workshop. The talks for the day will be presented by some of the international leaders in the study of human forgetting, covering healthy young adults, cognitive ageing, the impact of focal and degenerative brain damage, and the interaction between human and digital memory. 11.00 Sergio […]
Leggi di piùTides – A History of Lives and Dreams Lost and Found (Some broken)
The multi award winning film Tides, written and directed by Alessandro Negrini, is the story of a river able to reveal a sense of life imprisoned by history? Despite the end of the conflict, in Northern Ireland there is still a city with two different names: Derry, for Catholics, Londonderry for Protestants. In the middle […]
Leggi di piùImparare cantando
Lo spettacolo dal titolo “Imparare cantando” è il frutto di una serie di workshop realizzati dai piccoli studenti dell’Italian Club presso la scuola Fernhill di Glasgow. Attraverso i suoni e la musica, i bambini hanno migliorato e approfondito la loro conoscenza dell’italiano, memorizzando parole nuove ed espressioni semantiche. Laboratori formativi e divertenti hanno visto protagonisti […]
Leggi di piùGiochi italiani tradizionali
Giochi italiani tradizionali [Italian Traditional Games] is a day dedicated to Italian families, organised to celebrate the Festa della Repubblica Italiana (Italy’s National Day). While sharing Italian history and traditions, kids and adults will take part in a remarkable afternoon of old and new games, from il salto con la corda (skipping rope) to tiro […]
Leggi di piùThe EU After Brexit: Towards a (further) Differentiated Integration?
Lucia Serena Rossi is Professor of European Union Law at the Law School of the University of Bologna and Director of the International Research Centre on European Law (C.I.R.D.E). The Centre has been active within the University of Bologna since 1991. Before the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty (2009) the Centre was operating […]
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