CANCELLED – Il filo infinito: a journey to the roots of Europe – with Paolo Rumiz
***We regret to inform you that this event has been CANCELLED due to unforeseeable circumstances. The event will be postponed to a later date TBA. We apologise for the inconvenience***. Born in Trieste in 1947, Paolo Rumiz is a journalist, writer and columnist. He covered several major conflicts, like the civil war in former Yugoslavia […]
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POSTPONED – LIFFE – Little Italian Film Festival
***We regret to inform you that all screenings of the LIFFE – Little Italian Festival have been cancelled, in compliance with the latest measures put in place by the Department of Health to contain the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus). Ticket holders will be refunded shortly through Eventbrite*** Five captivating contemporary films by acclaimed Italian directors, […]
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CANCELLED – NCH International Guitar Series // SoloDuo
***The SoloDuo concert has now been cancelled. This is due to the artists being unable to travel due to travel restrictions for those travelling from Northern Italy. Ticket holders will be refunded by the NCH in the coming days.*** As SoloDuo, Matteo Mela and Lorenzo Micheli have performed throughout Europe, Asia, the USA, Canada and […]
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POSTPONED – Yes, we still drink coffee. Stories of women human rights defenders – Book launch and readings
***We regret to inform you that this event has been cancelled due to the the developing COVID-19 outbreak situation. The event will be postponed to a later date TBA. We apologise for the inconvenience***. Join the writers and artists of Yes, We Still Drink Coffee. Stories of Women Human Rights Defenders for the launch of […]
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Il Cinema dei Piccoli // Pipì, Pupù e Rosmarina in Il mistero delle note rapite
Someone has stolen all the notes from the musical score composed by Mapà for the Great Concert of Ferragosto, and the three little adventurers Pipì, Pupù & Rosemary carry the delicate task of discovering the culprit behind this villainous theft and thus recover the music. They have no clues to go on, but they know […]
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International Women’s Day // Italian Renaissance (of) women
According to the poet Ludovico Ariosto, “Le donne sono venute in eccellenza, / di ciascun’arte ov’hanno posto cura” (Orlando Furioso, XX, 2, 1-2; “What art so deepe, what science is so hie, / but worthy women have thereto attayned?” in the English translation of the poem by Sir John Harington, 1591). The topics of women’s […]
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#iorestoacasa // Online museums and art galleries
Many Italian museums and art galleries have made their collection available for virtual visitors around the world, with online tours, digital catalogues and video lessons. Discover the best of Italy without leaving your couch! Pinacoteca di Brerawww.pinacotecabrera.org IperVisioni (online catalogue of Galleria degli Uffizi)www.uffizi.it/mostre-virtuali Raffaello: exhibition at Scuderie del Quirinalewww.scuderiequirinale.it/mostra/raffaello-000 Vatican Museumswww.museivaticani.va MAMBo (Museum of […]
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#iorestoacasa // Opera on the Internet
Missing your favourite arias during the lockdown? Here’s a list of online resources for opera enthusiasts that will allow you to enjoy amazing productions by famous Italian theatres from the comfort of your own home: Teatro dell’Opera di Romawww.operaroma.it Teatro San Carlo di Napoliwww.facebook.com/teatrodisancarlo Teatro Carlo Felice di Genovawww.streamingcarlofelice.com Teatro Massimo Palermowww.teatromassimo.it/teatro-massimo-tv-567 Rossini Opera Festivalwww.rossinioperafestival.com […]
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#iorestoacasa // Online cinema
Now is the right moment to lose ourselves in a good movie or an engaging documentary: check out some of the online resources on cinema available out there. RaiPlaywww.raiplay.it Cineteca Milano – Biblioteca di Morandowww.cinetecamilano.it La Casa del Cinemawww.casadelcinema.it Visioni Verticali – Corti a casawww.visioniverticali.it/cortiacasa/contenuti/ Cineteca del Museo Nazionale del Cinema di Torinowww.vimeo.com/user23575894/videos Historical archive […]
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#iorestoacasa // Theatre at home
Longing for the theatre? Bring the stage straight into your home through these online resources: CSS Teatro stabile di innovazione del Friuli Venezia Giulia – #iosonoMecenatewww.cssudine.it/stagione-iosonomecenate Teatro di Roma – #TdRonlinewww.teatrodiroma.net Piccolo Teatro Milanowww.piccoloteatro.org Teatro Stabile del Veneto – Una stagione sul sofàwww.teatrostabileveneto.it/una-stagione-sul-sofa-3/ Racconti in tempo di peste (a project by Compagnia Corrado d’Elia and […]
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