European Union Film Festival 2016 – Youth (La giovinezza), a film by Paolo Sorrentino
Presented by EU office in Hong Kong and the EU Members States, in association with Broadway Cinematheque, European Film Festival (EUFF) 2016 will be held from 26 February to 11 March 2016 at Broadway Cinematheque and Palace IFC with a selection of critically acclaimed films that have been nominated for various prominent film awards. Film […]
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“Start now” – Concert by Gen Verde
International performing arts group from Italy (20 artists from 13 different countries) Gen Verde is a group of musicians and performing artists with a distinctly international profile. The current line-up is 21 women from 13 different countries. The band has given over 1400 performances in tours of Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and South and […]
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Always Becoming# Hong Kong
Project by Alessandro Carboni Alessandro Carboni presents a further step of Always Becoming project in Hong Kong. The project is a nomadic platform of research reflecting on the body by combining performative practices, embodiment processes, urban space cartography and experimental geography. Conceived as a collaborative working platform, the project is founded on the interdependence between […]
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Paolo Vairo – Piano Recital – FREE EVENT
Free tickets registration: http://tinyurl.com/pupz79j Pianist Paolo Vairo was born in Como, Italy. He has acquired great recognition from audiences and music critics both in Italy and abroad as a musician of uncommon brilliance and sensitivity. His piano repertoire contains a wide range of styles from Baroque to Contemporary in which he shows a high level […]
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Verdi’s Il Trovatore
An Opera in 4 Acts Performed in Italian with Chinese and English Surtitles A Musica Viva Production A tale of rivalry, vengeance and fateful love, Il Trovatore has been immensely loved by audiences since Giuseppe Verdi premiered the opera in 1853. Set against medieval Spain, it is a story about the troubadour Manrico and his […]
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ZUIGHES – Sardinian “Tenores” of Neoneli Concert – FREE EVENT
With multi-instrumentalist Orlando Mascia FREE tickets registration: http://tinyurl.com/o766uhvThe “Coro a Tenores CULTURA POPOLARE di Neoneli” was founded in September 1976 at the initiative of Tonino Cau, the only one of the remaining founders who is still conducting his quartet.The group was founded to save the only form of atavic tenor singing, or cuncordu a sa […]
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My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes – Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival
The Hong Kong Jewish Film Festival is Asia’s first festival showcasing the best Jewish-themed film from around the world. Founded in 1999 by Howard Elias, the Festival has screened over 225 features, documentaries and short films from 34 countries in 34 languages and dialects. It has hosted directors, producers, film critics and curators, who have […]
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Andrea Marcelli (drums) Hong Kong Tour 2015
Andrea Marcelli (drums, compositions, arrangements ) born in Rome/Italy, resident in Berlin, successfully performed extensively in 5 continents, recorded with such labels as Verve/PolyGram and played with musicians by the likes of Wayne Shorter, David Liebman, Bob Mintzer, Allan Holdsworth, Markus Stockhausen, Eddie Gomez, Mike Stern, Don Menza and others. About 200 of his compositions […]
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Sascia Pellegrini – Percussions and Dance Performance – FREE EVENT
Phasesⁿ (II) Materials, Surfaces and Movement Interaction FREE REGISTRATION AT: http://tinyurl.com/norr2a8Phasesⁿ (II)Materials, Surfaces and Movement Interaction The five Elements, Fire, Water, Earth, Wood and Metal, which are also considered to be the five Phases of traditional Chinese culture as of many other Asian and western cultures, are the core of this performance. With references, primarily, […]
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STELLA CIAO, a documentary film by Vito Robbiani – FREE EVENT
15th Week of the Italian Language in the World Fifty-year-old, Sardinian-born Silvio – a lover of jazz music and karaoke shows – manages the “Stella d’Oro” boarding house. Built on the Swiss side of Lake Maggiore more than a hundred years ago, the place has been accommodating less and less tourists, and a few asylum […]
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