Open Dialogo #1. Dance Landscapes in Italy and England
Wednesday 10 May, 5-6pm UK / 6-7pm Italy ZOOM Learn how dance is funded, made, and shared in both England and Italy, and what this means in terms of inclusive practice. Chaired by Jo Verrent, Director of Unlimited, this discussion between funders and disabled leaders, reveals the dance landscapes in England and Italy whilst […]
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Open Dialogo: a series of webinars and artist residencies to open up dialogue about dance and disability between artists, producers and venues based in England and Italy
A project by Arts Council England, the Italian Ministry of Culture (The Performing Arts Department), the Italian Cultural Institute in London, and the British Council. Curated by the Farnham based Stopgap Dance Company, the series promotes a bilateral cultural exchange through sharing of knowledge and experiences between disabled and non-disabled artists and influencers working in […]
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Encounters #7: Uncertainty
9 May, 6pm Uncertainty has always been affecting our understanding of reality. Observations are uncertain, the models that we are building to simulate reality are uncertain, our knowledge is imperfect. Uncertainty cannot be eliminated, but it can be investigated, estimated and managed. This evening, we will hear how uncertainty is dealt with in two […]
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Il Sorpasso – Roman Nights
To mark the nomination of Rome to Expo 2030 the Italian Cultural Institute in London has curated the series “Roman nights”, showcasing some of the best films shot in Rome. While most of the choices will belong to the Neorealismo – a movement in Italian cinema characterised by stories set among the poor and the […]
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HGO presents: Agrippina – The coronation that goes wrong!
Friday 28 April, 6.30pm HGO presents: Agrippina – The coronation that goes wrong! A talk by David Conway (HGO) about Handel’s opera, composed in 1709 to Cardinal Grimani’s libretto, and opera theatre in Venice in his period, on the occasion of the forthcoming production of Agrippina, to be performed in the original Italian and with a […]
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The Great Escape Festival 2023 Launch Event
Thursday 27 April, 6pmItalia Music Export presents The Great Escape Festival 2023 Launch Event Special guest System Olympia Italy is the Lead Country Partner at the Great Escape Festival 2023 (10-13 May, Brighton), a showcase of 500 emerging artists from all over the world performing at several venues in Brighton, plus a pop-up festival site […]
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Illustra una storia di Gianni Rodari, with Judi Abbott
Monday 24 April, 5.30pm Illustra una storia di Gianni Rodari, with Judi Abbot Creative workshop for primary school aged children at SIAL.school, Holland Park, London W11 4UH An event organised by SIAL.school in collaboration with ICI London for FILL, Festival of Italian Literature in London In Italian How do you make a […]
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Modern Luck. Narratives of Fortune in the Long Twentieth Century
Wednesday 24 April, 5pm Modern Luck. Narratives of Fortune in the Long Twentieth Century By Robert Gordon At the University of Manchester, Samuel Alexander Building (Room A7), Oxford Road Supported by ICI London Robert S.C. Gordon, Serena Professor of Italian at the University of Cambridge, will present his latest work entitled […]
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FILL – Festival of Italian Literature in London 2023
Saturday 22 April, from 10.30am FILL – Festival of Italian Literature in London is back at the Coronet Theatre, Notting Hill Supported by ICI London Aptly titled ‘Safe words’, the new edition of FILL is faithful to its vocation as an observatory of the big issues of our time, but there are changes as well. […]
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The Art of Collecting and the Futurist Avantgarde
Friday 21 April, 6pm The Art of Collecting and the Futurist Avantgarde A round table about Futurist books, with Dr Günter Berghaus (University of Bristol) and Giacomo Coronelli (Libreria Antiquaria Pontremoli, Milan). Introduction and chair by Valentina Mirabella (British Library). The book was an extraordinarily powerful object for the Italian Futurists: a medium to convey radical […]
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