The Turkish soprano Leyla Gencer, one of the most famous and appreciated opera singers of the second half of the 20th century, died on Saturday at the age of 79 in her M (segue)
Intensity, evocative power and the capacity to grab a fragment of reality: a picture must have all these qualities to deserve a prize, according to World Press Photo, th (segue)
Sometimes spectators of opera and ballet shows are in need of a guide in order to follow live productions. Starting from this idea, the La Scala theatre launched 'Prima (segue)
The much-awaited performance of Peter Greenaway on the original 'Last Supper' by Leonardo da Vinci will take place on June 9th. The date has been fixed, the dream will b (segue)
Matthew Spender's love for Italy might not be known to everybody, but by looking at his works it becomes evident. In order to analyse the artistic path of the English pa (segue)
Five days to discover the best of local and international TV series. Until May 11th, Apollo movie theatre hosts the sixth edition of the 'Telefilm Festival', with over 1 (segue)
Eight shows on-stage over a two-week vibrant programming at the Libero Theatre to encourage the discussion on the issue of diversity. This is, in few words, 'Liberi Amor (segue)
There are people who are not visible, people whose lives are a mystery to most of the hasty passers-by of the metropolis. They are the so called 'homeless' and their sto (segue)
"The spirit of dance has no colour, no selected shape or size, but embraces the power of unity, strength, and beauty found within us". This is a passage of the poem comp (segue)
Milano's Province has launched 'Banda larga' (Broad Band), the first edition of a festival whose aim is to appreciate the music of 140 bands in the entire Milanese metro (segue)
A musical tribute to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the State of Israel. Tomorrow at 9 p.m., the Israel Sinfonietta Beer Sheva holds a concert at Teatro Dal Verme und (segue)
A piece of Milano is on display in New York. 'La Domenica del Corriere', the legendary weekly which was created as a supplement of Milanese daily newspaper 'Corriere del (segue)
The 13th edition of MiArt, the international exhibition of modern and contemporary art, came to an end a few hours ago. However, the preparations for next year's event ha (segue)
Young people, their world, their habits and their passions: these subjects are often used with demagogy by mass media, which tend to trivialize this universe and give it (segue)
From March 25th to 31st, the artistic heritage opens its doors to the public for the 10th edition of Italy's 'Culture week'. Milano joins the initiative and offers a tig (segue)
Because of its strategic position, Lombardia's alpine region Valtellina has often been object of historical contentions. Over the centuries on its flourishing territory (segue)
Encouraging the knowledge of the Arena Civica and at the same time of Milano. These are the aims of an original project that involves the polytechnic school for tourism (segue)
A musical at Universitą Bocconi, entirely produced by its students. It sounds bizarre, but it's true. Last night the association 'Art Culture and Theatre at Bocconi' put (segue)
One of the famous muses of Ingmar Bergman describes the Swedish genius: actress Bibi Andersson's testimony opens on March 31st (9 p.m.) at Piccolo Teatro Strehler, featur (segue)
From April 4th to April 7th, Fieramilanocity (pavilions 1, 2 and 4) will host the 13th edition of MiArt, the international exhibition of modern and contemporary art, whi (segue)
Milano is ready to host the 18th edition of the Festival of African, Asian and Latin American Cinema, the only festival in Italy entirely and specifically dedicated to t (segue)
Tomorrow, together with the World Poetry Day, Porta Garibaldi Station hosts the first appointment of 'Poesie in transito' (Poetry in transit): an itinerant initiative pr (segue)
More than 100 theatre shows, meetings with writers, conversations and debates about politic and current events: for three months Milano will host the first "low cost" Fe (segue)
It is announced as one of the most important cultural events in Milano. The brand new concert in San Siro stadium, that will take place on the 14th of June, is like a dr (segue)
Considered the last big Maestro of 20th century, a comprehensive exhibition on Irish born artist Francis Bacon had been missing in Milano since 1993, a year after his de (segue)
Amphoras, urns, coins, jewels, lamps, terra-cotta fragments and some glass bottles, one of which incredibly intact: these are the objects that used to accompany dead peo (segue)
Milano is going to become the capital city of the ancient books, thanks to the 19th edition of the "Mostra del Libro Antico", which is opening on March 14th. Ranging ove (segue)
"MiTo Settembre Musica", the International Music Festival which in 2007 connected for the first time Milano and Torino through the organization of over 180 concerts and (segue)
Milano is ready to celebrate Inter centenary. The Nerazzurri turn 100 on Sunday and the San Siro stadium will be sold out on Saturday evening for the Game Day 27 meeting (segue)
Italian setting for the new Hollywood film "The other man" by Richard Eyre. Stars on the screen are Antonio Banderas, Liam Neeson and Laura Linney who will be guests tom (segue)
Three days of business and celebration of a very special word: jewels. Milano welcomes first international fair of top list jewellery, "About J", which will take place f (segue)
Hitting images, made of nudes and suffering bodies, sometimes freaky and very often ambiguous. The two photography exhibitions opening today at Pac museum (Padiglione di (segue)
"No other venue would have been more appropriate to host Antonio Canova's sculptures and those of other neoclassic Italian artists, coming from the Hermitage Museum" sai (segue)
A 30 million dollars global communication campaign which will reach the major cities of the whole world to promote tourism in New York was presented this morning in Mila (segue)
"Speciali documentari italiani" is the name of the new initiative promoted by the "Fondazione cineteca italiana" (Italian Film Library Foundation) thanks to a partnershi (segue)
City planners and sociologists together to analyze Milano's next challenges. The latter, is the main objective of "Where is the city going? How is it changing?", a meeti (segue)
Between silence and noise there is spectrum of different possibilities: this is the object of a new exhibition called "Noise: a hole in the silence" starting tomorrow, 2 (segue)
Photographs, letters, interviews and notes, trace the life and the work of Giorgio Strehler, one of the most influential directors of Italian opera and theatre, in "Non (segue)
The widest and most comprehensive exhibition on the life and the works of American photographer Richard Avedon, four years after his death. Beggining today it takes plac (segue)
Eighty years have gone by since "Domus" was first published in January 1928. The Italian design and architecture magazine, printed both in Italian and English, has alway (segue)
The thirteenth edition of Milano's International Modern and Contemporary Art Fair (MiArt)- Italian's most comprehensive exhibit-fair - will take place in the Portello pa (segue)
The absurd and sometimes surreal characters made from objects found such as belts or medals by Milanese artist Enrico Baj are on exhibit at the Fondazione Marconi until (segue)
Unusual outskirt locations will be the venue of a series of free live jazz concerts that the city of Milan will host until April 15th. (segue)
Altogether 150 photos ranging from nudes to landscapes, documents, books, notes and original prints: the Palazzo della Ragione in Piazza Mercanti, Milan, hosts the exhibi (segue)
Italian internationally acclaimed film director Ermanno Olmi will inaugurate the sixth edition of "Italian Cinema seen from Milan" the film review taken care by the Itali (segue)
The genius of Leonardo da Vinci will be the main character of the Ambrosian Carnival, the great event that will take place in Milano from the 7th to the 9th of February (segue)
After the first edition's great success, the Municipality of Milan has decided to host yet again the retrospective "Vedere I suoni - La musica del mondo al cinema" (Seei (segue)
Altogether 80 works of art of about 20 different Chinese artists characterize the exhibition "Cina: gli artisti della nuova generazione" ("China: artists of the new gener (segue)
Peculiar and original recipes will be protagonists of "Identitą golose" ("Greedy identities"), the Italian Cuisine Conference which will bring to Milan for four days, fro (segue)
Internationally renowned music conductor Daniel Barenboim returns to the Scala theatre but this time rather than a baton in his hand he will enchant the audience with the (segue)
Half a million people visited the 40 exhibitions organized by the Culture Council Department of Milan in 2007. An important result which witnesses the Municipality's effo (segue)
A great retrospective exhibition which celebrates the futurist artist Giacomo Balla is one of the main event of the first part of Milan's next art season. "Giacomo Balla: (segue)
The Brera Academy, the university of Arts founded in 1776 by Empress Maria Theresa of Austria and attended by artists of the calibre of Lucio Fontana, Fausto Melotti, Car (segue)
A few wrinkles more and a touch of graying hair, but despite appearances the atmosphere was all there: to present the new "Teatro Derby", icon and symbol of Milan's comed (segue)
Celebrations for the bicentenary of the Ricordi Music Publishing company will take off tomorrow with a concert at the Scala and an exhibition at the Braidense Library. Al (segue)
