Mussolini’s Mistresses – PAID EVENT
INFO & TICKETING – please contact Mrs. Dipti Shah-ho at diptiih333@gmail.com November 24 and 25, 8pm – entrance fee: HKD 250 November 26 and 27, 8pm – entrance fee: HKD 280 *** Mussolini’s Mistress focuses on the Duce’s relationships with the four women who were most influential to him personally and politically. Margherita, the aristocrat who […]
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Italy – Museum of Elsewhere – FREE ONLINE EVENT
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE PERFORMANCE ON THE OFFICIAL YOUTUBE CHANNEL! *** Conceived and directed by Francesca Foscarini and Cosimo Lopalco, Italy – Museum of Elsewhere is a contemporary dance, performance and installation art project on the themes of the contemporary museum and the relationship between architectural space and the body. The artists, through the […]
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Silvano Agosti – Retrospective – FREE EVENT
RSVP & TICKETING: https://bit.ly/3CiqweP *** For the first time in Hong Kong, in collaboration with THY LAB, we are proud to present a Retrospective on the movies of renowned Italian film director Silvano Agosti, founder of the famous ‘Blue Cinema’ (Cinema Azzurro) in Rome.A selection of films will be screened, and original chairs from the […]
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Hong Kong International Literary Festival – Francesca Borri: Live from Afghanistan – FREE EVENT
Info and registration: https://tinyurl.com/hfbrpu7p *** Francesca Borri is a war reporter based in the Middle East. She has covered the battle for Aleppo in Syria, the rise of Islamic State, jihadists in the Maldives, the leadership of Hamas, and breaking news from Iraq, Syria, Egypt, and elsewhere. She is the author of five books, her […]
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Hong Kong International Literary Festival – Italian Noir: Crime Fiction from Gianrico Carofiglio – PAID EVENT
Info and registration: https://tinyurl.com/tkr52bkh *** We are pleased to have invited the best-selling author Gianrico Carofiglio, who turned to fiction after many years as a senator, a prosecutor, and an advisor of the anti-Mafia committee in the Italian parliament. Compared to Philip Marlowe and John Grisham, Carofiglio is best known for the Guido Guerrieri series, featuring […]
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‘Synthing the 80’s – The music that made us’ Concert – FREE CONCERT
Free ticket registration (first come, first served basis): https://tinyurl.com/5yzexkmp *** After the great success of the concert Synthing the 80’s- Rewind and Press Play, the musical celebration of Italian ’80s music goes…international! Conducted by Italian composer Marco Iannelli, the all-star band featuring the amazing musicians Lorenzo Iosco, Chris Collins, Heidi Li and many more will […]
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F. Borri & G. Carofiglio – Telling the World: A Journalist and a Writer discuss their different approaches to Reality – PAID EVENT
For registrations and payments, kindly contact info@italianlibraryhk.com. The event will be subject to a fee (350 HKD / person). All proceeds will be donated to La Biblioteca Italian Library in Hong Kong to support its activities. *** A series of meetings with journalists, writers, artists and experts from various disciplines, planned on the occasion of […]
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Venetian Murano Glass Exhibition – FREE EVENT
The history of Venetian glass as an unrivalled leader in the art of glass dates back to the Renaissance in the 15th century with the invention of clear glass. Since then, a long history of innovation followed, with techniques such as aventurine, filigrana and murrine still being practiced by Murano glass masters today. This exhibition […]
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Online conferences on Dante Alighieri together with a Renaissance music concert – FREE ONLINE
On the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri (Florence, 1265- Ravenna, 1321), the best-known Italian author in the world, the Italian Cultural Institute – Hong Kong asked to some leading academics to talk about the importance that the poet had in the history of culture, national and international: Giorgio Biancorosso […]
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Hong Kong Salento International Film Festival 2021 – 9th Edition – PAID EVENT
INFO & TICKETS: https://tinyurl.com/rhbsmfmn *** The Hong Kong Salento International Film Festival (HKSIFF) 2021, in its 9th edition, from 20 through 24 October, will bring to Hong Kong audiences a selection of the best of the Salento International Film Festival (SIFF) 2021. An eclectic list of independent films from all over the world will be […]
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