Italian flautists performed during this year’s Flute Fantasia
This year’s Hong Kong International Flute Festival Gala Concert Flute Fantasia was held on the 22nd of August at Sai Wan Ho Civic Center theatre and saw the participation of local and International renowned flautists. We have had the honour to invite Italian flautist Caterina Stocchi and Federica Lotti to perform in an evening of wonderful and […]
Read moreItalian Cultural Institute in Shanghai: recruitment of 1 administrative collaborator (Italian/EU citizen) with permanent contract
The Italian Institute of Culture in Shanghai has launched a procedure for the recruitment of a contract employee, Italian or European Union nationality, to be assigned to the role of Administrative Collaborator in the areas of accounting, cultural events, and translations. Applications must be submitted via e-mail (segreteria.iicshanghai@esteri.it) no later than the 24th July 2025. […]
Read moreXVII INTERNATIONAL LYRIC COMPETITION S. FRANCESCO DI PAOLA
The International Lyric Competition S. Francesco di Paola returns to Catanzaro from June 8 to 10, 2025, for its 17th edition after a five-year hiatus. Organized by the Associazione Musicale Orfeo Stillo and the Orchestra del Mediterraneo, the competition aims to highlight and support young opera singers under the age of 35 from around the […]
Read moreGrants for foreign and Italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favour of foreign citizens living abroad and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the 2025-2026 academic year, in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote the Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world. Grants are offered to complete […]
Read moreHong Kong Pays homage to Benedetto Croce
On 8 April, the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Hong Kong organised a special evening dedicated to Italian philosopher and historian Benedetto Croce. The event, entitled ‘A Night with Benedetto Croce’, included the screening of the docufilm ‘Un Natale a casa Croce’ by director Pupi Avati, which explores the life […]
Read moreCall for Applications: Grants and Awards for Translation and Audiovisual Production 2025
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation promotes the dissemination of Italian books abroad and supports audiovisual production through a new call for applications for grants and awards for 2025. The program offers funding for:📖 Translation and publication of Italian literary and scientific works into foreign languages (including e-books).🎬 Production, dubbing, and subtitling of […]
Read moreHong Kong Vlogger’s visit to EU Headquarters in Brussels
Hong Kong Youtuber Yi-fu (@iwalkutake) was invited by Office of the European Union to Hong Kong and Macao to the Headquarters of European Union in Brussels. Check out this video to find out what he discovered!
Read moreRegistrations now open for the “2025 Secondary School Model UNESCO International Conference”
“UNESCO Hong Kong Association (UHKA)” and “Hong Kong Institute of Education for Sustainable Development (HiESD)” invite Italian high school students to take part in the “2025 Secondary School Model UNESCO International Conference” to be held in Hong Kong from 18 to 21 July 2025. Model UNESCO is an educational event open to students from […]
Read moreHong Kong Performing Arts Expo – PAID EVENT
Date: 16 – 18 October 2024 Time: 9am – 12:30pm Venue: Great Lawn, Art Park, West Kowloon Cultural District Click here fore more information *** Italian Cultural Institute is happy to take part in the exhibition at the first Hong Kong Performing Arts Expo (HKPAX). For 3 consecutive days, we would present our events and look forward to […]
Read moreHKWALLS 2024 on RAI CULTURA website
We are glad to announce that RAI CULTURA has dedicated an article (in Italian) to the HKWALLS 2024 Festival which was held in Hong Kong between the 22nd and 31st of March and in particular to the Italian artists Alice Pasquini and UNO who were both invited by this Institute to participate to this project. […]
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