FESTIVAL LIBAN JAZZ – CONCERTO BY PAOLO FRESU AND HIS TRIO
The MAECI-Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon, in collaboration with the Liban Jazz Association, present a concert by Paolo Fresu and his Trio. Paolo Fresu is one of the most famous Italian Jazz musicians of our time. The sound of his trumpet is often compared to the […]
Read moreBEIRUT ART FILM FESTIVAL – “ARCIMBOLDO – PORTRAIT D’UN AUDACIEUX”
In partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute, the Beirut Art Film Festival presents ARCIMBOLDO Portrait d’un audacieux Sunday, February 27th, 2022 8 PM, Beirut time World online premiere of the documentary filmdirected by Benoit Felici, 2022, 52 minutes, in French. The screening will be followed by a discussion […]
Read moreAl Bustan Festival – Piazzolla in the Street
The most beautiful music by Astor Piazzolla, interpreted by Maestro Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi (bandoneon), accompanied by the Royal Academy of London Quintet. For more information about the program, click HERE.
Read moreAl Bustan Festival – Libertàngo
The most beautiful music by Astor Piazzolla, interpreted by Maestro Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi (bandoneon), accompanied by Maestro Gianluca Marcianò (piano) and by the Royal Academy of London Quintet. Guest of honor: Khaled Mouzanar (piano). For more information about the program, click HERE.
Read moreAl Bustan Festival – Opening Concert
The 28th edition of the Festival opens with a concert of the most famous opera arias composed by Verdi and Puccini. The arias will be interpreted by the Lebanese soprano Joyce El Khoury, accompanied on the piano by Maestro Gianluca Marcianò. For information about the program, click HERE.
Read moreAl Bustan International Festival 2022 – “Reconnect”
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon and the Embassy of Italy supports the 28th edition of the Al Bustan International Festival, dedicated this year to the theme “Reconnect” and which will see a rich program with numerous Italian arias and music, as well as the participation of Italian artists, such as Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi and […]
Read morePRIZE COMPETITION “IL VIDEO CHE VORREI”
The IIC announces a prize competition for the creation of a video that can entice you to learn Italian. Applications for participation must be sent by March 13th. The call for the competion can be downloaded here on the right.
Read moreEXHIBITION OF THE WINNING DRAWINGS OF THE FABRIANO COMPETITION 2019
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 heritage and legacies of Romans”. The Romans marked their presence, in Lebanon and in neighboring countries, with buildings and engineering works (roads, bridges, […]
Read moreCONCERT “LET PRAISES RING!”
Concert of the Organ Masterclasses’ students, taught by the Maestro Cosimo Prontera and given at the NDU-Notre Dame University with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute. The musicians are acompagned by NDU’s Little Children Choir. Au programme : Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877 – 1933)Chorale – Improvisationen: Nun danket alle Gott, Op. 65 no.59with the Little […]
Read moreFIRST NATIONAL SPACE DAY 2021
December 16 will be the first National Space Day, a recognition of the fact that this domain deserves a dedicated day, in which space will also be discussed in different contexts than the usual one, in order to bring citizens even closer to this world. Established with a directive from the President of the Council […]
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