Cabriolet Film Festival “Freedom”
The Italian Cultural Institute participates in the 10th edition of the Cabriolet Film Festival, this year dedicated to “Freedom” theme. The Cabriolet is an open-air short film festival organized in two parts by the Association Laboratoire d’Art, in June on the stairs of St. Nicholas in the traditional district of Gemmayzeh in Beirut, in august […]
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Photographic Exhibition “Mediterranean Encounters. A Fascinating Architectural Legacy: Arab-Norman Palermo” by Francesco Ferla
Located on the northern coast of Sicily, Arab-Norman Palermo includes a series of nine civil and religious structures dating from the era of the Norman kingdom of Sicily (1130-1194): two palaces, three churches, a cathedral, a bridge, as well as the cathedrals of Cefalú and Monreale. Collectively, they are an example of a social-cultural syncretism […]
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Exhibition “Wedding Dresses from East and West”
Opening on Monday, May 14th, 6 pm/8 pm.Limited seating. Click “BOOK NOW!” to reserve. Wedding dresses from the collections of the Sartirana Arte and Ken Scott Foundation, organized at the Silk Museum of Bsous in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute. The exhibition will close on November 4th, 2018. http://thesilkmuseum.com/whats-on/new-exhibitions/
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BIPOD 2018 –
Roberto Castello takes us into a tireless performance and a journey beyond the body, where space and time have exploded their limits. Duration: 60 minutes The performance in Beirut is supported by the MIBACT, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut, the Italian Embassy to Lebanon, within the initiatives “Italia Culture Mediterraneo” and “Vivere all’Italiana”. https://www.maqamat.org/ […]
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BIPOD 2018 – Performance “Choreographing Rappers” (double bill with “Trigger”) – Jacopo Jenna
Jacopo Jenna revisits Rap music, stretching on words, transforming them into powerful and meaningful mediums for the body to react around them. Duration: 25 minutes. The performance in Beirut is supported by the MIBACT, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut, the Italian Embassy to Lebanon, within the initiatives “Italia Culture Mediterraneo” and “Vivere all’Italiana”. https://www.maqamat.org/ […]
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BIPOD 2018 – Performance “R.Osa” – Silvia Gribaudi
Be ready for a mesmerizing moment, where your body and mind will explode all preconceptions and redefine the laws of gravity. Duration: 45 minutes The performance in Beirut is supported by the MIBACT, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut, the Italian Embassy to Lebanon, within the initiatives “Italia Culture Mediterraneo” and “Vivere all’Italiana”. https://www.maqamat.org/
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BIPOD 2018 – Spettacolo “Trigger” (double bill with Choreographing Rappers) – Annamaria Ajmone
Evolving around the audience, Annamaria amplifies the space and transforms its geometry into a movable system receiving the body into its nest. Duration: 20 minutes The performance in Beirut is supported by the MIBACT, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut, the Italian Embassy to Lebanon, within the initiatives “Italia Culture Mediterraneo” and “Vivere all’Italiana”. https://www.maqamat.org/ […]
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BIPOD 2018 – Performance “Jessica and me” – Cristiana Morganti
“One of Pina Bausch’s most famous performers offers us an irresistible, (generous) play of poetry and fun. We laugh, we cry, we are touched by this disconcerting and unpredictable confession”, Biennale de la Danse de Lyon. Duration: 70 minutes The performance in Beirut is supported by the MIBACT, the Italian Cultural Institute in Beirut, the […]
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Concert “Le Nozze di Figaro”
The Italian Cultural Institute collaborates with the Antonine University, the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music and the Notre Dame University – Louaize, for the organization of the concert “Le Nozze di Figaro” by W.A. Mozart. The Concert will be given by the Lebanese National Symphonic Orchestra, conducted by Toufic Maatouk, o.a.m.Free entrance
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Exhibition “The Interior Sea”
A collective exhibition of works by Italian students of the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna and Lebanese students of the Lebanese University. The exhibition, brain child of the Italian Cultural Institute in the framework of the Arts and Mediterranean project launched in 2017, aims to be a moment of encounter between young Mediterranean artists, […]
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