Event in English
The Institute is pleased to host the Leonardo 4 Children 2025 Workshop on the theme of climate, equality, and peace, dedicated to children and teenagers from all over Europe. During the event, the winners of the Leonardo 4 Children 2025 Awards will be presented, and a special workshop on critical thinking, creativity, and music will take place.
The purpose of the workshop is to engage children and young people interactively on the themes of climate, equality, and peace, taking inspiration from the Leonardo 4 Children 2025 Awards carried out across Europe.
The concert and the award ceremony aim to celebrate the winners of the Leonardo 4 Children 2025 Awards, highlight young musical talents, and raise funds to support children in developing their artistic and scientific skills.
- The workshop will take place on Monday, October 6th, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., in hybrid format (in-person and online). The event will be opened by the Consul General of Italy in Brussels, Francesco Varriale, while the closing remarks will be delivered by the Director of Eminent Fame at the Italian Cultural Institute in Brussels, Pierre Di Toro.
- The award ceremony and the concert “Music from Movies” will be held on the same day, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. During the evening, the top three winners for each theme, Climate, Equality, and Peace, will be announced. The evening will be presented by Carmen Cutugno and will feature the participation of Olga Artemenko (soprano), Erika Zoi (composer and pianist), Alexandra Chepurenko (violin), Matvii Merimerin (violin), Arina Sesmij (viola), Nina Sivošová (flute), Bruno Ispiola (cello), Laurent Beeckmans (piano), the choir and orchestra of the European School IV, the theatre group “Le Piccole Canaglie”, and Vladyslava Haienko (violin).
Tickets for the ceremony are available at the following link: https://leonardo4children.eventbrite.com
All funds raised through tickets and donations will be allocated to the Talent Development Programme for the future winners of the Leonardo 4 Children 2026 Awards, supporting the development of their artistic and scientific skills.
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This initiative of the Italian Cultural Institute of Brussels contributes to the events for the “Giornata del Contemporaneo” (21st edition), promoted by AMACI – Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums, with the support of the Directorate-General for Contemporary Creativity of the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Directorate-General for Public and Cultural Diplomacy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
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Access to the event will be allowed no earlier than half an hour before its start, only for those who have pre-registered and are in possession of a valid ID. For security reasons, checks include the use of metal detectors.
We inform the public that the event will be subject to photo and/or video recording.
