Accademia Europea Di Firenze, Florence:
Accademia Europea di Firenze is an Italian language, culture, art and music school situated right in the heart of historic Florence, in Via Roma 4, between the Piazza del Duomo and the Piazza della Repubblica. Our main objective is to offer high quality courses in every subject we teach, through fully qualified and highly trained instructors.
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AEF offers a rich program of optional language and cultural activities such as concerts, seminars, films, language games and visits to museums and farms as well as extra-curricular and recreational activities; parties, sports, dinners, food and wine tasting, etc. These activities are offered every day to ensure the enjoyment and cultural fulfilment of the students, and also to encourage them to practice the language in all of its aspects. These activities are fundamental in contributing to the creation of a relaxed and familiar atmosphere that involves students, teachers and staff facilitating the constant progress of each individual student.
Courses:Italian Language: Intensive Italian Course Linguistics; Intensive Course - Music; Intensive Courses - Art; Intensive Courses - Culture; Combined Courses; Yearly Course; Individual Courses.
Art Courses:
Watercolor; Oil Painting; Sketches of Florence; Figure Drawing; Ceramics; Sculpture; Appraisal of Antiques; Photography.
Music Courses:
History of Italian Music; History and Language of Melodrama; Opera Directing; Opera Libretti; Vocal Technique for Lyrical Singers; Vocal Music of the Middle Ages- the Renaissance and the Baroque; Interpretation of Chamber Lyrics; Neapolitan Song; Group Singers; Diction for Singers; Piano Accompaniment; Piano - Elementary/ Advanced; Musical Instruments.
Italian Culture Courses:
Art History; History of Literature; History of Italian Cinema; History of Contemporary Italy; History of Italian Theater; Short Courses.
Professional Courses:
Italian for Tourism; Italian for Business and Commerce; Preparation Courses for CILS, CELI, DELI and DALI Certifications; Wine Appreciation; Italian Cuisine.
Florence:
The capital of the region of Tuscany, cradle of the Italian Renaissance, is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Many geniuses such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dante Alighieri, Brunelleschi and Machiavelli contributed to its grandeur. Faithful to its traditions, Florence conserves an exceptional wealth of art and culture. That is why Florence is called the capital of arts; according to statistics produced by UNESCO, 60% of the world's most important works of art are located in Italy and approximately half of these are in Florence.
Accommodation:
Our students can choose from among the following types of accommodations:
Private Apartment:
This is the best option for those who want to be completely autonomous and free to host friends and family. All apartments are furnished and equipped with kitchen utensils.
Student Apartment:
This option allows students to share an apartment with other students (foreign and Italian). Apartments are well equipped and furnished.
Family Homestay:
Living with an Italian family is a good way to practice the language and experience the Italian way of life. All families are used to hosting foreign students and willing to share with you their daily routines and traditions.
Other Options:
It is also possible to reserve accommodations in pensions, hotels, residence or religious institutions.