Week of The Marche Region in Riga
Program(Please refer also to the detailed description of the event, downloadable here) Tuesday, 20 March 2018, Department Store “Stockmann” (13. Janvāra iela 8), 15:00-17:00Degustation of typical products and specialties from The Marche Region. From Wednesday, 21 March 2018 until Sunday, 22 April 2018, Art Museum “Riga Bourse”Display of the painting “Santa Caterina d’Alessandria” by Raphael […]
Read moreGreat success of the “First Italian Design Days in Latvia”
On 1st and 2nd of March, the Italian Embassy in Riga organized for the first time three events on the occasion of the Italian Design Day. The “First Italian Design Days in Latvia” were inaugurated on the evening of the first of March at the prestigious Riga Motor Museum, recently renovated. At the inauguration, Prof. […]
Read moreThe “Canzone Italiana” platform
Translated into eight languages (English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Chinese, Japanese), “Canzone Italiana” is a platform allowing users to listen online to the invaluable musical heritage of over a century of Italian song, from 1900 to 2000. “Canzone Italiana” is the most complete testimony of the Italian musical heritage, which is renowned all over the […]
Read moreInternational kitchen and bar restaurant contest “Wellness & Zero Waste – Food & Beverage Contest Casargo 2018”, from the 13th to the 17th of March 2018
A.P.A.F. is the provincial agency for educational activities that has managed the Centre for the Professional training (C.F.P.A.) in Casargo since 2009. The Agency is organising an international culinary contest from the 13th to the 17th of March, 2018. The competition is open to students of hotel / catering vocational schools and colleges from Italy […]
Read moreCalls for application for the “Academy of Performing Arts and Crafts of Teatro alla Scala Theatre”
The call for application for the “Academy of Performing Arts and Crafts of Teatro alla Scala Theatre for the two year period 2018-2020” will be open until the 6th of March 2018. The call is directed to young opera singers who want to attend the lyric singing specialization course.The call, concerning the two-year period 2018-2020, […]
Read moreInauguration of the “First Italian Design Days in Latvia”, 1st March 2018
For the first time, the Italian Design Days (1st-2nd of March 2018) are organized in Latvia by the Embassy of Italy in Riga. The inauguration will take place at the prestigious Riga Motor Museum (S. Eizenšteina iela 8), Thursday 1st of March at 18:45. During the inauguration ceremony, Prof. Zbigniew Maurer, lecturer in Automotive Design […]
Read more25th international tourism fair “BALTTOUR”, 2nd-4th February 2018
Within the framework of the 25th international tourism fair “BALTTOUR”, which took place in Riga from February 2 till 4, 2018 (at the Exhibition Centre “Kipsala”), the Embassy of Italy organized – in cooperation with “JLK International” SIA (Apulia Region), the Association “Bruneck Kronplatz Tourismus” (Trentino-Alto Adige Region) and the Marche Region – a national […]
Read moreScholarships for Italian students in Latvia
The State Education Development Agency of the Republic of Latvia offers scholarships to Italian students and researchers who wish to study or doing research in Latvia, or for participating to summer schools. All the information and deadlines for the application are available here: http://www.viaa.gov.lv/scholarships.
Read more23rd and 24th January: “International Training Seminar on Reduction of Shadow Economy Related to Turnover of Cultural Objects”
On the 23rd and 24th January, at the Latvian School of Public Administration in Riga, a seminar on protection of cultural property took place whose title was “International Training Seminar on Reduction of Shadow Economy Related to Turnover of Cultural Objects”. Among the experts that participated to this event, realized also thanks to the support […]
Read moreNew APP “Invisible City”
Since last December is available online for free download on GooglePlay and AppStore the new app “Invisible City”, that gives information about the cultural events that are organized all around the world. The acquisition of the data is made automatically by connecting to the Facebook profiles of local institutions in the cities where the service is […]
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