Film presentation “Zen in the ice rift” – FREE EVENT
The Hong Kong University’s Center for the Study of Globalization and Cultures and Committee on Gender Equality and Diversity, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute and the European Studies Programme, organized a Knowledge Exchange composed by two events around the Italian film “Zen in the ice rift”. The movie, directed by Margherita Ferri, was […]
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“Waitress on Top” – La Serva Padrona – Comic Operetta – FREE EVENT
Free ticket registration: https://tinyurl.com/y6mqfaqg *** A comic operetta in one-act with music by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi and a guest appearance by Gaetano Donizetti. Giovanni Battista Pergolesi’s celebrated baroque farce La Serva Padrona is re-imagined in contemporary Hong Kong. Sung in Italian with spoken dialogue in English and Cantonese, this comedy is as bubbly as a glass […]
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Passion of Italy Concert – FREE EVENT
Free ticket registration: https://tinyurl.com/y6okggul *** PASSION OF ITALY CONCERT Bing Bing Wang – SopranoChen Chen – Tenor Klassik Swing Italian QuartetGünther Sanin – ViolinRoberto Corlianò – PianoGianfranco De Lazzari – AccordionIvano Avesani – Double bass Bing Bing WangSoprano A young Chinese soprano actively singing in Europe, Bing Bing Wang was awarded as one of […]
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Wandering Italian – Talk with Beppe Severgnini – PAID EVENT
The Italian Chamber of Commerce, its Italian Young Professionals and the Italian Cultural Institute are pleased to invite you to attend an inspiring talk with Beppe Severgnini, Italian Journalist, Essayist and Columnist. His opinions and words about politics and current events have made him a renowned figure in Italy and around the world. In 2001 […]
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Rigoletto, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi – PAID EVENT
Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by the Italian composer and director Giuseppe Verdi, based on the play “Le roi s’amuse” by Victor Hugo. The work was Verdi’s first international triumph and ranks among the most frequently performed operas in the world. A tragic story of jealousy, vengeance and sacrifice. The protagonist is a […]
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Colors of Asia – Paintings by Francesco Lietti – FREE EVENT
The moment Francesco Lietti set foot in Asia the first time, he was absorbed by the vibrancy, the energy, and the beauty of its people, landscapes, and cityscapes. The number of possibilities, stories, and adventures seemed limitless and ready for him to plunge into and explore: the aromas, tastes, and colors are almost inebriating. Painting […]
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Roberta Giallo – Voice & Piano/Ukulele Concert – FREE EVENT
FREE ticket registration: http://tinyurl.com/jy5aggq Raised in Senigallia, Roberta Giallo started playing piano at the age of five and wrote her first song when she was only eleven.In 2002 she moved to Bologna where she graduated with honors in Moral Philosophy and Philosophical Science. Giallo’s musical experiences are many. In 2006 she was the opening […]
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Arts in Cinema : post-screening sharing sessions
Arts in Cinema is back in July with 4 brand new films, which all revolve around Italy – the founding place of the Renaissance, the land of art and history. *The first screening of each film will be followed by sharing sessions, with presentations by Hong Kong based scholars. Tickets: http://tinyurl.com/jf9wlq9 3/7 (Sun) 3:30 […]
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Mezzotono – Five voices a cappella Concert – FREE EVENT
Concert opening by renowned Hong Kong a cappella group “Gay Singers” Small Italian Orchestra without Instruments FREE ticket registration: http://tinyurl.com/z2yehjmTHIS CONCERT IS ALSO PART OF THE CELEBRATIONS OF THE ITALIAN NATIONAL DAY!Mezzotono is composed by: Daniela Desideri – sopranoGaia Gentile – mezzo-sopranoFabio Lepore – tenorMaurizio Semeraro – baritoneAlessandro Gnolfo – bassThe Mezzotono Show is entirely […]
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Andrea Manzoni & Marcel Zaes – Hong Kong Tour
sjö : två — Hong Kong TourThis novel work of Andrea Manzoni and Marcel Zaes articulates an aesthetic position of minimalism and introspection in the seamless equilibrium between acoustic and electronic material. sjö : två, consisting of eight tracks, is a journey through the common sonic cosmos of the two artists, capable of displaying the […]
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