9th European Day of languages in Hong Kong – SPEAK DATING 2022 – FREE EVENT
FREE EVENT, REGISTRATION NOT MANDATORY Registration: https://tinyurl.com/2p88jzp9 *** Our “Speak Dating” is back! Speak Dating 2022 Take a few minutes to enjoy the beauty of European languages and get some insights into the lifestyles and cultures from Europe! What is the European Day of Languages in Hong Kong? 13 European countries are participating […]
Read moreSymposium “Giuseppe Tucci, his adventurous life, and his scholarly legacy”
An academic symposium co-organised by the University of Hong Kong and Italian Cultural Institute and hosted by the University of Hong Kong on 5 August 2022 (Online) No registration required. All are welcome. Zoom Link: https://hku.zoom.us/j/94560429398?pwd=WG1wT2hjVERxVGlOdkNVU2dFNjN5dz09Meeting ID:945 6042 9398Password:759593 Language: English For programme details, please click here Giuseppe Tucci (1894–1984) was one of […]
Read moreVideo series “Music Chasing in Italy” – FREE ONLINE EVENT
In this new video series, “Music Chasing in Italy“, Italy trained Jazz singer Heidi Li brings the audience on a journey to 9 different regions, each with distinctive local cultures and regional dialects. Heidi will sing songs showcasing these dialects, as well as share information about the regions, thus providing a virtual escape to Italy. […]
Read moreScreening of the film “Fear” by R.Rossellini – “Stellar Moments of Humankind: The World of Stefan Zweig in Cinema” Programme
West Germany, Italy | 1954 | 83 mins | DCP | B&W Language: In English with English subtitlesDirector: Roberto RosselliniCast: Ingrid Bergman, Mathias Wieman, Renate Mannhardt BUY TICKETS HERE Price: HK$80 (Standard price)Offers and discounts available: 2802 0088 / 2582 0282, culture-hongkong@goethe.de Based on the Stefan Zweig novel Fear. “In some vague way […]
Read moreHong Kong Book Fair 2022 – PAID EVENT
Theme of the Year: History and City Literature Location: Stand 1A-B15, Hall 1A, Level 1 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Schedule: 20-21 July (10am – 10pm) 22-23 July (10am – 11pm) 24-25 July (10am – 10pm) 26 July (9am – 5pm) *** The theme of this year’s Book Fair is “History and […]
Read moreEuropean Union Film Festival 2022 – Italian Film “Like a Cat on a Highway 2” (“Come un gatto in tangenziale – Ritorno a Coccia di Morto”)
This year, the European Union Film Festival (EUFF 2022) has the pleasure to present a selection of 18 European films which have never been screened in Hong Kong before. They were chosen carefully with the Consulates-General and Cultural Institutes of the European Union to showcase their countries’ passion and talent in film making. This selection […]
Read moreHeidi Li Quartet – Make Music Hong Kong! 2022 (Music Festival) – FREE EVENT
Free registration: click here *** Inspired by France’s Fête de la Musique (World Music Day), inaugurated in 1982, which takes place in more than 750 cities in 120 countries on 21 June and celebrates the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere, Make Music Hong Kong! welcomes its fifth edition in 2022 on Sunday June 19th. […]
Read moreLearn Italian Gestures with Luca Vullo and Heidi Li LIVE! (學手學勢 LIVE!) – FREE ONLINE EVENT
Schedule: 14, 21, 30 June | 8:30pm – 9:30pm | Online Event Free Registration: https://tinyurl.com/sb94xs5y Description: Hand gesture is an important part of our communication. Especially for Italians – there are around 250 gestures that they use in everyday conversation! It is one of the most vivid cultural forms. It conveys emotions effectively. And […]
Read more“Fare Cinema 2022” Film Festival
A week dedicated to the professions of cinema and the promotion of the Italian film industry in the world. The fifth edition of Fare Cinema will be held from 13 to 19 June. The festival was launched in 2018 with a series of initiatives to promote the Italian cinema and film industry in the world […]
Read more‘Climate Change: Vulnerability and Adaptation’ – Distinguished SDG Lecture by Mr Grammenos Mastrojeni – FREE ONLINE EVENT
Click here for free registration *** The evidence is clear: the world is facing a climate emergency. In 2010 – 2019, average annual global greenhouse gas emissions reached their highest levels in human history. Against this backdrop, the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26) called upon countries to commit to accelerate climate action, forging […]
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