Valletta - The Italian Cultural Institute in Valletta delight its audience by offering a combination of two of the finest arts at the same time popular and accessible to all: poetry and music. "I miss the sea" is the title of the evening scheduled on Friday, 17 March (6.30 pm) at the IIC exhibition salon. Corrado Calabrò, poet and writer, will read his poetic pieces in Italian (English translation on the program). Jesmond Sharples, President of Ghaqda Maltin Poets will read some of Calabrò poems translated into Maltese. The program also includes a concert by Duo Astor, Mº Fabio Maida (guitar) and Mº Angelo Palmeri (oboe). Music by: T. Albinoni, A. Piazzolla, F. Tarrega, V. Bellini, J. Rodrigo, R. Dyens, C. Machado, E. Morricone, M. Ravel. (9Colonne)