The Italian pianist Roberto Turrin and the Italian violinist Emanuele Baldini in concert.
The Department of Music of Concordia University, thanks to the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, presents the Italian pianist Roberto Turrin and the Italian violinist Emanuele Baldini in concert. Thursday, February 2, 20177:30 pm – Concert (free admission)Oscar Peterson Concert Hall, Concordia University7141 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal Program:Prima parteA.COPLAND (1900-1990): Sonata for […]
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“La Piazza – Literary”, a public meeting place conceived by the Italian Cultural Institute and the Union des écrivaines et des écrivains Québécois – Juvenile psychoanalysis.
Encounter with Dr. Gabriella Gobbi, MD, PhD Associate Professor, Neurobiological Psychiatry Unit, Dept. Psychiatry, McGill University and writer David Goudreault. Wednesday February 1st, 2017 – 6:30pmMaison des écrivains3492, avenue Laval, MontréalRSVP Stéphanie Lemétais ecrivez@uneq.qc.ca 514.849.8540 – Free admission In the context of the meeting at La Maison des Ecrivains, Gabriella Gobbi will discuss with the writer […]
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“The travelling Genius”, Andrea Paolella – Lithium: ion yes! Cojone not. From the fascination of matter to technology.
The series of encounters entitled “The travelling Genius : Italians Art, humanities, science … in the world”, is a space for discussion and cultural dialogue that the Italian Cultural Institute has developed especially for young Italians in world. Italians who, beyond any orientation, are the bearers of knowledge accumulated in Italy and diffuse the following, […]
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“Il Giorno della Memoria”: special screening of the film “Il Giardino dei Finzi-Contini”, directed by Vittorio De Sica and introduced by Damiano Garofalo (Università degli Studi di Roma “La Sapienza”)
What is “Day of Remembrance“? January 27, 1945 marked the demolition of the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Thus, as stated in Article 1 of the Law of July 20th 2000, n. 211, “The Italian Republic recognizes the 27th day of January, date of the gates of Auschwitz,” Day of Remembrance “in order to […]
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The Arturo Toscanini (1867 – 1957) competition is back
The Tenth “Arturo Toscanini” International Orchestral Conducting Competition, dedicated to the great conductor who was born in Parma in 1867 and died in New York in 1957, will be held in 2017, the year in which two very important Toscanini events will also be celebrated (the 150th anniversary of his birth and the 60th anniversary […]
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The ‘Day of Remembrance’ is to commemorate also October 16 1943: the raid of the Jews of Rome. Stories, memories, representations.
What is “Day of Remembrance”? January 27, 1945 marked the demolition of the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. Thus, as stated in Article 1 of the Law of July 20th 2000, n. 211, “The Italian Republic recognizes the 27th day of January, date of the gates of Auschwitz,” Day of Remembrance “in order to […]
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International Day of Commemoration of Holocaust Victims
To mark the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, the Holocaust Memorial Centre in Montreal will host a screening of the movie Denial and discussion with Robert Jan van Pelt. A recognized expert on architecture and the Holocaust, van Pelt witnessed the trial of Deborah Lipstadt and the Holocaust […]
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Re-examining the Long “1950s”: The (Un)Making of the Contemporary Italian Cultural Identity 6
In collaboration with the McGill University, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures – Italian Studies, the Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal presents: Re-examining the Long “1950s”: The (Un)Making of the Contemporary Italian Cultural Identity 6. The objective of the project is to lay the foundation for a reinterpretation of the “long 1950s” as a key phase […]
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Re-examining the Long “1950s”: The (Un)Making of the Contemporary Italian Cultural Identity 5
In collaboration with the McGill University, Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures – Italian Studies, the Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal presents: Re-examining the Long “1950s”: The (Un)Making of the Contemporary Italian Cultural Identity 5. The objective of the project is to lay the foundation for a reinterpretation of the “long 1950s” as a key phase […]
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Living Italian Style #Vivereallitaliana An innovative strategy for the integrated promotion of Italy abroad by the Foreign Ministry
“Living Italian Style” is an innovative strategy for the integrated promotion of Italy abroad by the Foreign Ministry. The promotion of Italian culture in the world is a strategic component of the foreign policy of a committed country, which is ours, to encourage dialogue, innovation and social and economic growth. And with the evocative name […]
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