The First Week of Italian Cuisine in the World
Many lovely happenings for all foodies
Majority in Nicosia, but here is the whole program of the The First Week of Italian Cuisine in the World !
Italiancyprus will be there 🙂
Conference in memoriam of Umberto Eco, “Il miglior fabbro del parlar”.
Conference in memoriam of Umberto Eco, “Il miglior fabbro del parlar”.
The Embassy of Italy has the pleasure to invite you to the day conference in memoriam of Umberto Eco which will take place on Tuesday 22 November from 17.30 to 19.00 at the “Anastasios G. Leventis” Building, classroom B106 in the University Campus (Panepistimiou Avenue 1, Aglantzia). The event, organized by the Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies, under the auspices of the Embassy of Italy in Cyprus, will feature the conference of Prof. Paolo Fabbri headed “Medieval Umberto Eco: semiotic theory and political story” in Italian with supertitles in Greek. A reception and the screening of the film “The Name of the Rose” will follow. For further information please see the detailed program (in Italian and in Greek).
In the framework of the First Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World
The Embassy of Italy invites you to the screening of the Italian film “L’Abbuffata”, on the 21th of November at 20.00 at the University of Cyprus. The event is organized in the framework of the First Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World. In Italian language with English subtitles. Entrance is free.
Many Italian happenings in Cyprus next week!
Did you know that this November there is a celebration of the First Week of Italian Cuisine in the World ?
Italian Embassy is preparing some surprises for us!
First Week of Italian Cuisine in the World (21st to 27th November 2016)
A week of fine Italian food and dining in Cyprus (and all over the world)
Cyprus will be among the over 100 countries where, from the 21st to the 27th of November 2016, the 1st Week of Italian Cuisine in the World will be celebrated: an initiative of the Italian Government to promote the excellence of Italian wines and food abroad which will feature 1.300 events in every continent under the title The Extraordinary Italian Taste.
The Italian Embassy in Nicosia has called upon restaurants and organizations who are particularly committed to Italian fine dining – with a high quality standard and a rigorous selection of ingredients – to organize special gastronomic and educational events about the Italian culinary tradition.
A particularly rich program is being organized by Isolani Pizza Bar in Nicosia, which features an evening of Umbrian delicacies entitled “Osteria Italia” (Monday 21st) and a “Sardinian Deluxe Sunday Lunch” (Sunday 27th) with the award-winning Sardinian Chef Franco Podda from the Restaurant “Santa Rughe” in Gavoi (Nuoro), who will bring special ingredients directly from his hometown (Mr Podda will also hold a masterclass for students at the C’ Technical School of Limassol). Tickets to both gastronomic events can be purchased directly at the Italian Embassy.
Milestones of Italian Neorealism, Italian movies in Nicosia
The Embassy of Italy is pleased to invite you to a series of screenings of some of the most important movies in the history of Italian neorealist cinema: Rome, Open City and PaisĂ by Roberto Rossellini, The Earth Trembles (La Terra trema) by Luchino Visconti and Bicycle Thieves by Vittorio de Sica. The event is organized along with “The Friends of Cinema Society” and will take place at the University of Nicosia (Cine Studio). Entrance is free.
“The creative use of Italian in trademarks, advertising slogans and shop signs” – Conference by Prof. Joseph Brincat
Something different and very interesting and Italian Cyprus will be there!
The Embassy of Italy kindly invites you to the lecture “The creative use of Italian in trademarks, advertising slogans and shop signs” of Prof. Joseph Brincat (University of Malta) in the framework of the 16th week of the Italian language worldwide. The conference, organized by the Embassy of Italy in Nicosia with the support of the Embassy of Switzerland, will be held on Thursday 20 October, 20.30, at the Cultural Centre of the University of Cyprus, Manor House on Axiotheas Street, Old Nicosia.
For further information please visit the Embassy of Italy in Nicosia website:http://
Cinema Italiano in Nicosia
The Embassy of Italy cordially invites you to a series of Italian movie screenings organized together with “The Friends of Cinema Society” at the University of Nicosia (Cine Studio) from 17 to 31 October 2016.
For the complete program of the screenings please visit the Embassy website: http://www.ambnicosia.esteri.it/ambasciata_nicosia/en/ambasciata/news/dall-ambasciata/2016/09/festival-del-cinema-italiano-17.html
17/10 – L’Intrepido (A Lonely Hero)
19/10 & 26/10 – Anime Nere (Black Souls)
21/10 & 30/10 – Meraviglioso Boccaccio (Wondrous Boccaccio)
23/10 &28/10 – Mia Madre
24/10 – La mossa del pinguino (The move of the penguin)
31/10 – Stai lontana da me (Stay away from me)
All movies will be screened in Italian with Greek subtitles.
A bit more of The Italian movies in Nicosia and more to come!
The Embassy of Italy invites you to the screening of the movie “Sei mai stata sulla luna?” (Ever been to the moon?), on Tuesday, 4th of October, at the University of Cyprus. for more info visit their facebook page
The Barber of Seville in Rialto, Limassol
Within the framework of Kypria International Festival 2016 on a 23rd of September in Rialto, Limassol will be presented a beautiful musical fairy tale by Carmen Rouggeri,The Barber of Seville, based on Gioachino Rossini’s opera, having as components magic, humour, and a very interesting plot.
These are combined together with narration, theatrical dialogues, dancing sets and colourful costumes.
For more info: Cyprusevents
Italian lessons for students of musical schools, opera singers and musicians
For all students of musical schools, opera singers, musicians and all people who love opera and want to learn italian to be able to understand libretto we are having specially tailored lessons – Course of Italian language for opera singers and musicians.        Apart from learning Italian language, we will give special attention to all music related subjects and  vocabulary. We will discover world of music, learn about instruments, their origin. We will learn about famous operas and composers working on authentic material – pieces of Rossini, Verdi, Donizetti, Puccini, Mozart,Bellini and many more famous artist.