VENEZIA CINEMA BEIRUT 2016 – 3rd Edition
The Italian Cultural Institute in Lebanon and the Metropolis Association, in partnership with the Venice Biennale is pleased to present the Third Edition of the Venice Cinema Beirut 2016. The event, which will take place at Cinema Metropolis from 5th to the 9th of May 2016, presents a selection of recent Italian films that were screened […]
Read moreBITF – Beirut International Tango Festival – 8th Edition
Milonga Nights – The Palace (Aresco Center), Beirut, May 5th to May 9th, 2016The Italian Cultural Institute participates to this 8th Edition with 3 great DJs coming from Italy: Giuseppe Clemente, Alessandro Cherubini, and Alessandro Grillo, who will animate the Milonga Nights from May 5th to May 9th with the most beautiful tandas. For reservations: […]
Read moreConference/Workshop on new laser machines and techniques in Dentistry
The Italian Cultural Institute and the Beirut Arab University organize a Conference and Workshop on new laser machines and techniques. The state of the art in Italian-led research and Italian-made laser machines for dentistry will be illustrated by three Italian specialists: Prof. Stefano Benedicenti (from the University of Genoa), who will intervene on the use […]
Read moreBIPOD–Beirut International Platform of Dance – 12th Edition, April 13th – 30th, 2016
Contemporary performance “UNTITLED_I WILL BE THERE WHEN YOU DIE” The Italian Cultural Institute participates to the 12th Edition of the BIPOD Festival, organized by Maqamat Dance Theatre. BIPOD is an annual contemporary dance platform and one of the most important dance festivals in the region. This year, it will present the performance UNTITLED_I WILL BE […]
Read moreConcert by the San Carlo String Quartet of Napoli
This concert is organized in the framework of the Chamber Music season of the Antonine University in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura and the San Carlo theatre of Napoli. PROGRAMG. Puccini (1858-1924) Crisantemi Quatuor à cordes, 1890, “Alla memoria di Amadeo di Savoia Duca d’Aosta” W.A. Mozart (1756- 1791) String Quartet No. 21 […]
Read moreMediterranean Chordes
Simone ONNIS (guitar) – Charbel ROUHANA (oud) 4 March 2016, 8 pm – Notre Dame University – Louaize 5 March 2016, 5 pm – Kamel Youssef Jaber Cultural & Social Center, Nabatieh 10 Mar 2016, 6:30 pm – Safadi Cultural Center, Tripoli The Mediterranean, a sea which unites us. A sea which has witnessed clashes […]
Read moreJazz Concert “Middle Eastern Dialogues”
Stefano Maurizi, Piano – Luciano Biondini, Accordion – Mohamed Abozekry, Oud • Wednesday, February 24th : Selina Korban Theater, 6;00pm, LAU-Lebanese American University, Byblos Campus, also in collaboration with the Municipality of Byblos (2016 Capital of Culture) • Thursday, February 25th: Assembly Hall, 8 pm, AUB-American University of Beirut • Friday, February 26th : Demirdjian […]
Read moreLebanese Pipe Organ Week (SOL)
The Italian Cultural Institute participates to the 1st Edition of the Lebanese Pipe Organ Week, organized by the School of Music of Notre Dame University of Louaizé and by Terra Sancta Organ Festival. This first edition will be opened by a concert of Maestro Simone Vebber at the Convent of Notre Dame de Louaizé in […]
Read more22nd European Film Festival
Participation of the Italian Cultural Institute with the following films: • Il Racconto dei Racconti [Tale of tales] by Matteo Garrone – 29/01/2016, 10:15pm – 4/02/2016, 5:30pm A 2015 film co-writen, co-produced and directed by Matteo Garrone, at his very first film in English language, with Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones and John C. […]
Read moreConcert of the National Lebanese Symphonic Orchestra directed by Maestro Gianna Fratta
The Italian Cultural Institute and the National Higher Music Conservatory in Lebanon organize a concert of the National Lebanese Symphonic Orchestra conducted by Maestro Gianna Fratta. The program includes music of famous Italian composers. PROGRAM – Rossini – Overture to La Gazza Ladra (8’) – Paganini – Variations on One String (7’) – Saint-Saens: Introduction and […]
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