Accademia Apulia
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Accademia Apulia UK is a non-profit organization founded in April 2008 in London
, offering a creative platform and a network of support to anyone wishing to further their career in the United Kingdom. The Accademia provides a dynamic forum so members can stay in touch and share professional experiences, inspirations, and aspirations for mutual benefit. The Accademia’s website is the focal point of the organisation, allowing members' professional achievements to replenish the community. Members include politicians and leading executives whose distinguished careers provide an exemplary template for aspiring young professionals.
The Accademia is led by philanthropist Angelo Iudice, an ambassador of Apulia in London for over 25 years, who founded the association wishing to recognise and nurture the talent of young professionals. In order to promote young artists, the Accademia has launched an art award
, the Accademia Apulia Art Award which supports intercultural exchange between artists living in London
and in other European cities.
The Accademia Apulia UK is an organisation with international membership. It counts amongst its patrons and members personalities like Karen Essex
, Arturo Brachetti
, John Shand Kydd
, Gianrico Carofiglio
, Nancy Dell'Olio
.
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, offering a creative platform and a network of support to anyone wishing to further their career in the United Kingdom. The Accademia provides a dynamic forum so members can stay in touch and share professional experiences, inspirations, and aspirations for mutual benefit. The Accademia’s website is the focal point of the organisation, allowing members' professional achievements to replenish the community. Members include politicians and leading executives whose distinguished careers provide an exemplary template for aspiring young professionals.
The Accademia is led by philanthropist Angelo Iudice, an ambassador of Apulia in London for over 25 years, who founded the association wishing to recognise and nurture the talent of young professionals. In order to promote young artists, the Accademia has launched an art award
Award
An award is something given to a person or a group of people to recognize excellence in a certain field; a certificate of excellence. Awards are often signifiedby trophies, titles, certificates, commemorative plaques, medals, badges, pins, or ribbons...
, the Accademia Apulia Art Award which supports intercultural exchange between artists living in London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
and in other European cities.
The Accademia Apulia UK is an organisation with international membership. It counts amongst its patrons and members personalities like Karen Essex
Karen Essex
-Early life and education:Essex was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a teenager, she got involved with the theatre and focused her collegiate studies on costume design and theatrical history at Tulane University. She later attended an interdisciplinary graduate program at Vanderbilt...
, Arturo Brachetti
Arturo Brachetti
Arturo Brachetti is an Italian quick-change artist. In the Guinness Book of Records 2006 and 2007, he is described as the fastest quick change artist in the world.-Biography:Brachetti was born in Turin...
, John Shand Kydd
John Shand Kydd
John "Johnnie" Shand Kydd is the youngest son of Peter Shand Kydd and Janet Munro Kerr. He is stepbrother to Diana, Princess of Wales...
, Gianrico Carofiglio
Gianrico Carofiglio
Gianrico Carofiglio is a novelist and former anti-Mafia judge in the Italian city of Bari. His debut novel, Involuntary Witness, was published in 2002 and translated into English in 2005 by Patrick Creagh and published by the Bitter Lemon Press and has been adapted as the basis for a popular...
, Nancy Dell'Olio
Nancy Dell'Olio
Annunziata Dell'Olio, better known as Nancy Dell'Olio, is an Italian-American property lawyer who first came to public notice as the girlfriend of Sven-Göran Eriksson, then manager of the England national football team.-Early life:...
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See also
- Ethnic groups of the United KingdomEthnic groups of the United KingdomPeople from various ethnic groups reside in the United Kingdom. Migration from what are now the Northern European states has been happening for millennia, with other groups such as British Jews also well established...
- Lists of U.K. locations with large Italian populations
- British-Italian relationsBritish-Italian relationsBritish–Italian relations, also referred to as Anglo-Italian relations, are foreign relations between Italy and the United Kingdom.Italy and the United Kingdom concluded the London Pact and formally allied on 26 April 1915. Subsequent to this, Britain, Italy and the rest of the Allied Nations won...
- List of Italian Britons
- Italian diasporaItalian diasporaThe term Italian diaspora refers to the large-scale migration of Italians away from Italy in the period roughly beginning with the unification of Italy in 1861 and ending with the Italian economic miracle in the 1960s...