The Dante Alighieri Society of BC in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of Italy in Vancouver
present
LauTarèa. Travelling with Mediterranean Lutes
A “Musicultural” Masterclass with maestro Sergio Pugnalin
Join maestro Sergio Pugnalin for an enchanting journey across the musical languages, styles, cultures, and histories of the Eastern Mediterranean. Through a variety of traditional lutes, Pugnalin will narrate and sing captivating stories that transcend time and borders.
Musicultural themes explored during the event:
• Wandering songs: melodies and tales that freely cross languages and cultures
• Balkan popular culture and the Ottoman ecumene
• Sephardic Jewish culture, from Spain to the East
• Songs of Xenitiá: experiencing distance from one’s homeland, from Greece to Southern Italy
Date: Saturday, 28 September 2024
Time: 12.00 pm (PDT, Vancouver Time), 21.00 (Rome Time) 23.00 (Abu Dhabi time)
ON ZOOM - IN ENGLISH (with some Italian all throughout)
FREE for Students and Members – $5-$10 DONATIONS for Non-Members*
Website: www.dantesocietybc.ca
Help us share this event! Registrations can also be made by sending an email to: info@dantesocietybc.ca
Sergio Pugnalin is an Italian musician specializing in world music, acoustic guitars, and traditional plectrum lutes, including the oud, bağlama saz, laouto, baglamás, lavta, and eastern mandolin. A classically trained guitarist, he performs internationally and teaches as the Acoustic Guitar/Plectrum Chair at SFOM (School of Musical Training and Orientation) in the Val d’Aosta region – https://www.sergiopugnalin.com
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