Culture Connections: Embassy of Italy May 17-18

In the first weekend of #OpenHouse2025, the Embassy of Italy is eager to open its doors to Experience, Engage, Explore with #CulturalConnectionYangon!

A two-day event dedicated to discovering different aspects of our cultures and fostering fruitful connections, while contributing to the earthquake relief efforts.

👇 Check out the programme below and make sure to book in advance at [email protected]. First come, first served!

17th May 2025

  • 🖌 8:00-11:00 | Urban Sketching Yangon “Hidden Heritage” (max 20 people, registration needed) – Residence external premises
  • 🍧 9:30-11:00 | Gelato Academy with Myanmar Deaf Chefs (15 people, registration needed; 40.000 MMK fee to be donated to support earthquake relief efforts) – Residence kitchen
  • 🍝 11:00-13:00 | Homemade Pasta Lessons with the Embassy’s Chef Lwin Lwin (15 people, registration needed; 40.000 MMK fee to be donated to support earthquake relief efforts) – Residence Kitchen
  • 🍧 13:30-15:00 | Gelato Academy with Myanmar Deaf Chefs (15 people, registration needed; 40.000 MMK fee to be donated to support earthquake relief efforts) – Residence Kitchen
  • 🍝 15:30-17:00 | Homemade Pasta Lessons with the Embassy’s Chef Lwin Lwin (15 people, registration needed; 40.000 MMK fee to be donated to support earthquake relief efforts) – Residence Kitchen
  • 📚 15:00-16:30 | “Through the Eyes of Teachers and Children. A Reggio Children inspired approach to teaching and learning”, in collaboration with teacher Valentina Caputo (40 people, registration welcomed) – Meeting Room (a Charity box for supporting earthquake relief efforts will be at the entrance)
  • 🎬 18:00-20:00 | Screening of the film “Carosello Carosone” (50 people, registration welcomed) – Meeting Room (a Charity box for supporting earthquake relief efforts will be at the entrance)

18th May 2025

  • 📸 16:00-18:00 | Launch of “From Light to Darkness: Burma Baroque” Photo Book and Photo Exhibition by Nicolò Tassoni Estense (free admission, all proceeds from the sales of books and photos to be donated to support earthquake relief efforts) – Meeting Room.

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