CABRIOLET FILM FESTIVAL – “HOME”
The Italian Cultural Institute participates in the 15th edition of the Cabriolet Film Festival, this year dedicated to “Home” theme. The Cabriolet is an open-air short film festival organized in June by the Association Laboratoire d’Art on the St. Nicholas Stairs, in the traditional district of Gemmayzeh (Beirut). During the Festival, the following 7 shorts […]
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EXHIBITION OF THE WINNING DRAWINGS OF THE FABRIANO COMPETITION 2022
The Italian Cultural Institute, the ACIL-Italian-Lebanese Cultural Association and the Fabriano Art Centers collaborate in organizing an exhibition of the winning drawings of the Fabriano Design Competition 2019, on the theme “The importance of the modern Family of today in Italy”. The traditional Italian family of the past – with the predominance of the mother, […]
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Concert “ ’A vita è suonno”
Concert of Pasquale Porciello’s Quintet, in the framework of the Rotating Art Exhibition organized at the Italian Embassy in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute. ‘A vita è suonno [Life is a dream] is an original concept-album written entirely in the Neapolitan language and recorded in Beirut. The central idea is the process of identification […]
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16th BEIRUT CHANTS FESTIVAL | Mozart’s “Requiem in D Minor Kv.626”
The Beirut Chants Festival opens this year’s musical season with Mozart’s Requiem in D Minor Kv.626, performed by the Young Musicians European Orchestra, conducted by Maestro Paolo Olmi. Mira Akiki (soprano), Grace Medawar (mezzo-soprano), Charles Eid (tenor) and Cesar Naassy (bass-baritone) will be accompanied by the Antonina University Choir. The concert is also organized in […]
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SOL 2022 – Concert “The King of Kings” by the Maestro Antonio Di Dedda
Film-Concert by Maestro Antonio Di Dedda (organ) at the Saint Elias Church of the Carmelite Monastery of Maayssrah (Nahr Ibrahim Region), in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute. The Maestro Di Dedda will accompany, with his pipe organ improvisations and musical comments, the screening of the film “THE KING OF KINGS” (1927): a silent film […]
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AL BUSTAN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2023 | CLOSING CONCERT “Music for Peace”
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Al Bustan Festival present the concert “Music for Peace“, with the Young Musicians European Orchestra, directed by the Maestro Paolo Olmi. Violins: Paolo Tagliamento, Federica Tranzillo, Lodovico Parravicini and Orest SmovzhCellos: Raffaella Cardaropoli, Mauro Moruzzi, Enrico Mignani On program: Vivaldi Concerto in B Minor for 4 violins, cello […]
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SOL 2023 – LEBANESE PIPE ORGAN WEEK
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon participates to the 8th edition of the Pipe Organ Festival, with two concerts given by the Maestro Antonio Di Dedda and one concert given by the best students of the Organ Master Classes given by the the Maestro Cosimo Prontera at the NDU-Notre Dame University of Louaizé. The concerts […]
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AL BUSTAN INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2023 – “In the Name of our Peacekeepers”
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Al Bustan Festival present the concert “In the Name of our Peacekeepers“, with the Young Musicians European Orchestra, directed by the Maestro Paolo Olmi. On program: Vivaldi Concerto in B Minor for 4 violins, cello and stringsVivaldi Concerto in G Minor for 2 cellos and stringsVivaldi […]
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IDD 2023 – EXHIBITION “Light on MADE in ITALY” | SCREENING OF THE DOCUFILM “THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING AN ARCHITECT”
In the framework of the Italian Design Day, the Italian Embassy in Lebanon, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Trade Agency ITA-Beirut organize several events to promote the expertise and the quality of Italian designers, at Rebirth Beirut in Gemmayzeh. In view of Euroluce 2023 and in the context of the upcoming Salone del […]
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IDD 2023 – ITALIAN DESIGN DAY – VIIth EDITION
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Italian Embassy celebrate this year the VII edition of the Italian Design Day. The event was born in 2017 to promote abroad the best of Italian furniture, architecture and design. The theme of the 2023 Italian Design Day is Quality that illuminates. The energy of design for people and […]
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