Claudio Filippini Trio in Goa
Claudio Filippini from Italy’s Abruzzo region has proven himself to be an enlightened, talented musician, among the greatest in new Italian jazz. As member of Fabrizio Bosso Quartet, he recorded a tribute to the music of Nino Rota with the London Symphony Orchestra.His collaborations include Winton Marsalis, Dee Bridgwater, Giovanni Tommaso, Mario Biondi. The empathy […]
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What a Tarantula eats — Dramatized tasting of typical products from Salento
Many people think that taste is the only really important sense when we eat and enjoy the pleasures of the table but actually that is not completely true. During the tasting, all the five senses are involved: sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell. The stage is made up of a series of tables for an […]
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Giuliana Soscia Trio
The concert by Giuliana Soscia Trio is dedicated to female jazz composers. A magnifying glass held to the female universe, the concert starts with pieces composed by da Giuliana Soscia, First Impression, Contemporary Tango, Sonata per luna crescente. These are followed by Olhos de gato by Carla Bley, well know American jazz composer, Choro Dancado […]
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Instabili Vaganti in Rags of Memory – The Ritual
An original and experimental composition, Rags of Memory – The ritual is a play based on physical and vocal actions, live music, and video-projections. The stage is set with three circles of light filled with symbolic elements: rice, soil, stones, water, fire. A timeless holy garden where a man and a woman, on stage or […]
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Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2016
Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2016 (FPRWI 2016) is a 10-day workshop conducted by Film Heritage Foundation in partnership with the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) and International Federation of Film Archives (FIAF) at NFAI, Pune in association with George Eastman Museum, L’Immagine Ritrovata and The Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project. FPRWI 2016 […]
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Operawala Tosti Tour of India
December 2016 marks the death centenary of Francesco Paolo Tosti. The Italian Embassy Cultural Centre – Mumbai Section and Operawala are joining hands to celebrate this creator of beautiful melodies with a tour of India in early March 2016. Operawala is looking forward to connect with new audiences on this tour, especially college students. Baritone […]
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Workshop on Italian Food and Cinema
Join Luca Bernardini on a tour from the hunger of the Second World War, to The Grande Bouffe of the economic boom in the Sixties-Seventies till the invasion of American food culture in the Eighties. Exploring Neorealism, art films and “commedia all’italiana”. Entry Rs 1,000. For further information, please contact the Somaiya Centre for Lifelong […]
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Ensemble Riccardi Feola Bager Tour of India
Angela Feola and Laura Riccardi were brought together by their mutual love of chamber music whilst still students at the Conservatorio of Milan and have, since then, performed as a violin or viola duo with piano to much public acclaim. A graduate of the Royal College of Music, Jonathan Bager is principal flute in the […]
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Paolo Pacciolla and Luisa Spagna at the Katevan World Sacred Music Festival – Goa
The Ketevan World Sacred Music Festival located in Old Goa combines musical traditions from different eras from the East and the West. It is a project of musical and artistic coexistence; a space where the language of music becomes a bridge to connect and foster dialogue among cultures. Paolo Pacciolla, pianist, percussionist, and ethnomusicologist, teaches […]
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Gained in translation at the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival
The KGAF presents the roundtable Living in other languages with Arunava Sinha, K.Srilata & Clara Nubile, moderated by Sampurna Chattarji. Clara Nubile is a writer and a literary translator currently based in Mumbai. She has been translating fiction for the last 17 years.Among her translations from English into Italian, Life of Pi by Yann Martel, […]
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