cinema > Richmond International Film Festival
September 24 – 29, 2024 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington is glad to announce the 13th edition of the Richmond International Film Festival this fall, where Italy will present with the following movies: The Dream of the Blue Shepherds (more info) The Last Stop Before Chocolate Mountain (more info) The festival is a six-day […]
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music > Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino at the 20th Richmond Folk Festival
September 27 – 29, 2024 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington is glad to announce the participation of Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino to the 20th edition of the Richmond Folk Festival this fall. Formed by writer Rina Durante in 1975, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino (CGS) is regarded as Italy’s leading, internationally recognized, and longest-standing traditional music ensemble, […]
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music/books > Music from the Royal Chapel of Early Modern Naples
October 10, 2024 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington is glad to announce the presentation of “String virtuosi in Eighteenth-Century Naples: Culture, Power, and Music Institutions” (Cambridge University Press, 2024) written by Guido Olivieri, Professor of Musicology at the University of Texas – Austin, and the accompanying concert by Modern Music (Risa Browder at the […]
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