Italian artist Bruno Belardi at the 21st edition of the AKOUSMA Festival
The International Festival of Immersive Music in Montreal will present 17 artists from Austria, Colombia, Italy, Norway, and of course, Montreal, across three programs. For the opening night, on October 29 at 8 p.m., Neapolitan composer Bruno Belardi—winner of the Akousma Prize at the 2025 Totem Electroacoustic Composition contest—will present the award-winning piece: Gaman. TICKETS […]
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“What About the Media? Gramscian Perspectives on Media in a Counter-Revolutionary Epoch”
Can Antonio Gramsci’s ideas still help us make sense of—and perhaps change—the contemporary media landscape? Since the 1980s, the Western media world has undergone profound shifts: growing concentration of media outlets among a few oligarchs, the spread of authoritarian narratives, the rise of far-right influencers and the increasing subordination of journalism to market forces have […]
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A monographic concert dedicated to the centenary of Luciano Berio, one of the greatest Italian composers of the twentieth century
The program begins with a performance/installation that is a true homage presented by Tempo Reale (in partnership with the Centro Studi Luciano Berio) a score of sounds and voices, a small partial journey into one of the most influential minds of the twentieth century. Fragments from some of his fundamental works (such as Naturale, featuring […]
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”Retour en Italie” – “Romantiche” by Pilar Fogliati – Cinéma du Musée Montréal
A tender and ironic portrait of four very different young women living in and around Rome who, with their insecurities, fears, and desires, try to find their place in the world. Thursday October 23rd, 7:30pm “Romantic Girls” by Pilar Fogliati Italy / 2023 / 108 min. / Italian | Subtitles: French Special 2×1 rate […]
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Tempo Reale at the Faculty of Music
As part of the project Italian Sound Waves #3, dedicated this year to the centenary of the birth of Luciano Berio, the Laboratoire Formes • Ondes is pleased to invite you to an electroacoustic improvisation workshop followed by an afternoon concert, in collaboration with Tempo Reale (center for research, production and musical training founded in […]
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Les Voix – Photography Exhibition and Book Launch by Alessandra Calò and France Cayouette
Poème en août and Rencontres de la photographie en Gaspésie invite the public to a special evening dedicated to the dialogue between photography and poetry. For one night only, the barn at Poème en août will showcase the light-box exhibition Les Voix and the launch of the accompanying, a collaborative creation by the artist Alessandra […]
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Screening of the film “Papaya 69” by Riccardo Bernasconi and Francesca Reverdito – Italian Language Week in the World – XXV edition
On the occasion of the Italian Language Week in the World – XXV edition, the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the Consulate General of Switzerland in Montreal are pleased to invite you to the screening of Riccardo Bernasconi and Francesca Reverdito’s film “Papaya 69”. Thursday, October 16, 6:00 PM Istituto Italiano di Cultura […]
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Conference “Identikit of Italians in Montreal: Languages, Histories and Identities,” by Fabio Scetti – Italian Language Week in the World – XXV edition
For the Italian Language Week in the World – XXV edition, the Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal will feature the conference “Identikit of Italians in Montreal: Languages, Histories and Identities,” held by Fabio Scetti. Wednesday, October 15th at 6 PM Free admission Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal 1200 Av. du Dr Penfield The conference will […]
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Reading club “Lisez la littérature italienne!” dedicated to “Whereabouts”, by Jhumpa Lahiri – Italian Language Week in the World – XXV edition
Our next reading circle will have a novel from Italian literature as its theme and will take place on Thursday October 14th at 6pm at the Italian Cultural Institute in Montreal. It will be a nice opportunity to socialize and discuss “Whereabouts”, a novel by Jhumpa Lahiri. The reading circle will be moderated in French by […]
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An augmented concert
An augmented concert is a pioneering research-creation project that introduces, for the first time in a structured way, new audio technologies into the context of the electroacoustic music concert – specifically bone conduction headphones. This new transmission medium will create concert experiences in audio augmented reality: immersive performances in which virtual sources blend with the […]
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