JASMINE TOMMASO TRIO IN CONCERT
Jazz concert featuring Giovanni Tommaso (double bass), Professor of Jazz at the Conservatory in Perugia and director of the Umbria Jazz Clinics seminars since 1986. Tommaso has collaborated with many great Italian and international musicians such as Riccardo Cocciante, Mina, Gianni Morandi, Anna Oxa, Dexter Gordon, Gil Evans, Chet Baker and Johnny Griffin. He will […]
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CIAO ITALIA: SANTA MONICA
Santa Monica celebrates the Italian Heritage Month with a series of events. Info and tickets at www.ciaosantamonica.com
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FOOD AND LONGEVITY
Third panel discussion in a series exploring the theme of EXPO Milano 2015 – Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life. A panel of experts will talk about longevity in relation to nutrition. Among the speakers are Valter Longo, USC Davis School of Gerontology, Department of Biological Sciences and USC Longevity Institute; Roberto Crea, founder and […]
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EDDY (2014, Italy, 30 min)
Special screening the acclaimed Official Human Rights Movie of 2015.Q&A session with Director Simone Borrelli and a live musical performance to follow the screening.
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JASMINE TOMMASO QUINTET
at the 39th Annual Watts Towers Simon Rodia Jazz Festival The Jasmine Tommaso Quintet that includes Jasmine’s father, Giovanni Tommaso at the contrabass, represents Italy at the prestigious Festival that pays tribute to the American music forms of jazz, gospel and R&B.Info at www.wattstowers.org
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CARLO PONTI AND THE LOS ANGELES VIRTUOSI ORCHESTRA
Maestro Carlo Ponti and his LAV Orchestra debut at the Theatre Raymond Kabbaz. Tickets at www.theatreraymondkabbaz.com
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LAV ORCHESTRA: CONCERT PREVIEW LECTURE
Maestro Carlo Ponti gives a preview lecture featuring Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra (LAV) musicians for the ensemble’s exciting debut in LA at the Theatre Raymond Kabbaz on September 26th. The program includes masterworks by Giuseppe Verdi, Antonio Vivaldi, Astor Piazzolla, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Maurice Ravel.Presented by IIC and Los Angeles Virtuosi (LAV) with Theatre Raymond Kabbaz
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STARRING EUROPE. New Films from the EU
“Eddy” by Simone Borrelli European award winning short and feature films and box office successes come to the American Cinemathèque for the second edition of a EU Film Festival in Los Angeles featuring the best of contemporary Old World cinema. The IIC presents Eddy (2014, 30 minutes) written and directed by and starring Simone Borrelli. Rodrigo, a young […]
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MEET THE ARTIST: CARLA VIPARELLI
Artist Carla Viparelli in conversation with artist Carlo Marcucci and curator Cynthia Penna, curator of her exhibition Silicosophy at Marcucci’s art space in Culver City. Organized by IIC in collaboration with ART1307 and Sixty29 Contemporary.
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PROPHECY. PASOLINI’S AFRICA (2013, 77′) – Event Cancelled
Event Cancelled PLEASE NOTE: Event has been cancelled due to technical issuesIn conjunction with the exhibit Massimiliano Gatti. Passages and on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Pier Paolo Pasolini’s death, the IIC remembers the director, poet, writer and intellectual with a screening of Prophecy. Pasolini’s Africa (Profezia. L’Africa di Pasolini 2013, 77 min), […]
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