{"id":1077,"date":"2025-02-17T09:12:46","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T08:12:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/officinafilarmonica.it\/?page_id=1077"},"modified":"2025-04-19T10:39:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T10:39:27","slug":"association","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/officinafilarmonica.it\/en\/about-us\/association\/","title":{"rendered":"Association"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The \u201cOfficina Filarmonica &#8211; ETS\u201d Association is a Third Sector Organization established in 2024, pursuing non-profit, civic, solidarity, and social utility purposes. Specifically, it aims to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Promote awareness and dissemination of <strong>musical culture<\/strong>, understood as a tool for individual growth and <strong>emancipation<\/strong>, as well as an opportunity to enhance <strong>collective well-being<\/strong> and <strong>social cohesion<\/strong>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Spread and enhance the cultural heritage of so-called <strong>\u201cclassical music\u201d<\/strong>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitate public <strong>accessibility<\/strong> and understanding of musical language;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Encourage <strong>ensemble music<\/strong> practice;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote <strong>research<\/strong>, <strong>education<\/strong>, and <strong>training<\/strong> activities in the field of music.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The Association organizes lessons, concerts, musical, cultural, and artistic events, mainly through the Officina Filarmonica Orchestra, an ensemble of amateur musicians who play purely for enjoyment and passion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Board of Directors and Artistic Direction<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The governance of the Association is entrusted to a Board of Directors composed of the three founders, who also serve as co-artistic directors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Claudio Avallone<\/strong><br><em>Founder, President, Co-Artistic Director<\/em><br>Born in Rome in 1975, he has been working in marketing, communication, and organizational development for 30 years. He has managed consulting projects for public and private organizations as well as Government Institutions. He began studying music as a child at the Accademia Filarmonica Romana and continued private studies in orchestral percussion and Afro-Cuban percussion under the guidance of Maestros Carlo Bordini and Roberto Evangelisti. He collaborates as a percussionist with amateur orchestras.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lucia Casinelli<\/strong><br><em>Founder, Vice President, Co-Artistic Director<\/em><br>Born in Frosinone in 1977, she holds a degree in Philosophy and has been teaching philosophy and human sciences in high schools in Rome and its province for 20 years. In 1995, she earned a diploma in flute at the \u201cLicino Refice\u201d Conservatory of Music in Frosinone, studying under Maestros Edda Silvestri and Giovanni Tardino. Since then, she has performed in chamber ensembles and orchestras, collaborating on musical and theatrical productions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rocco Sbardella<\/strong><br><em>Founder, Board Member, <a href=\"https:\/\/officinafilarmonica.it\/en\/about-us\/music-director\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"160\">Music Director<\/a>, Co-Artistic Director<\/em><br>Born in Toronto in 1975, he holds a diploma in Clarinet from the \u201cLicino Refice\u201d Conservatory of Music in Frosinone, studying under Maestro Umberto Scipione. He later refined his skills with Maestro Calogero Palermo and, for bass clarinet, with Maestro Dario Goracci.<br>He further specialized in Orchestral Conducting with Maestro Marco Boni at the \u201cFondazione Accademia Internazionale di Imola.\u201d After an extensive career as a clarinetist, collaborating with major symphonic and opera institutions in Italy and abroad, he has been teaching music at the \u201cMarymount International School of Rome\u201d since 2011, where he has served as Head of Performing Arts since 2015.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about Officina Filarmonica, contact us through our <a href=\"https:\/\/officinafilarmonica.it\/en\/about-us\/contacts\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"193\">contact page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/officinafilarmonica.it\/en\/about-us\/contacts\/\" class=\"button large padded\">Write us \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201cOfficina Filarmonica &#8211; ETS\u201d Association is a Third Sector Organization established in 2024, pursuing non-profit, civic, solidarity, and social utility purposes. 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