Advaita Crescendo project
Advaita Crescendo quintet is a new ensemble that weaves the rhythmic and expressive threads of Indian Carnatic music with the spontaneous flow of European jazz. Their rich compositions and intimate improvisations reflect the essence of Advaita – the unity of diversity Suma Sudhindra (veena) Federica Colangelo (piano) Ned McGowan (flute) Laurent Peckels (bass) Karthik Mani […]
Read moreOBJECTS BETWEEN THE LINES
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre in collaboration with Kiran Nadar Museum of Art is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition “Oggetti fra le righe”. Objects in literature are often not just part of the background but protagonists in the stories unfolding within narratives and novels. Some are true inventions, born from the minds […]
Read moreInvisible Flavours – Sapori invisibili
In the framework of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World, the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre is proud to announce a special exhibition “Sapori Invisibili”. The exhibition, curated by Sara Visco and Andrea Anastasio, is entirely focused on the wooden utensils used in regional Italian cuisine. The display of tools in collaboration with […]
Read moreNon morirò di fame (I Will Not Starve) directed by Umberto Spinazzola
On the occasion of the IX Edition of The Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre will be screening the film Non morirò di fame (I Will Not Starve) directed by Umberto Spinazzola and released in 2022. The film stars Michele Di Mauro as Pier, a formerly successful chef […]
Read moreWeek of Italian Cuisine in the World- Masterclasses with food historian Rita Monastero
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre is organizing two masterclasses with food historian Rita Monastero, who will bring her culinary expertise to showcase a series of recipes relating to the theme of wooden utensils in traditional Italian cuisine. The use of wooden tools for culinary purposes can be traced back to ancient times, witnessing their timeless […]
Read moreItalian Screens – New Italian Cinema in New Delhi
Italian Screens is promoted by Directorate General for Cinema and Audiovisual of the Italian Ministry of Culture, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and organised by Cinecittà in collaboration with Italian Cultural Centre and India Habitat Centre. C’e` ancora domani / There is still tomorrow (2023) – directed by Paola Cortellesi Thursday, 28th November […]
Read moreHackOut!
HackOut! is a bass-less trio formed in 2019 within the walls of the “F. Venezze” Conservatory in Rovigo. The project’s repertoire aims to explore a unique sonic identity, emphasizing the musical personalities of its members and experimenting with the balance between harmonic structures and radical improvisation, as well as acoustic and electric timbres. Over the […]
Read moreLa Storia – Elsa Morante
To celebrate the 50th year of its publication, the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre will host a reading of Elsa Morante’s award-winning novel “La Storia” performed by Italian actress Iaia Forte. The event is a continuation of the Week of Italian Language in the World. La Storia by Elsa Morante is a powerful novel set in […]
Read moreArtecinema Film Festival Napoli-Delhi: Anish Kapoor Descension & Shilpa Gupta
The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre is continuing its Artecinema Film Festival in collaboration with British Council with the screening of two documentary films: Anish Kapoor -Descension & Shilpa Gupta. Anish Kapoor – Descension (director Matteo Frittelli – 2015) Considered one of the most renowned contemporary artists on the international scene, Anish Kapoor returns to exhibiting […]
Read moreScreening of the newly restored film La Notte (1961)
Screening of the newly restored film La Notte (1961) directed by Michelangelo Antonioni Preceded by a special reading performance by Italian actress Iaia Forte Wednesday, 13th November, 7:00pm To inaugurate the series of events celebrating the centenary of Marcello Mastroianni’s birth, the Italian Embassy Cultural Centre is delighted to present the screening of the critically […]
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