“The story of Raphael and Sebastiano del Piombo” (IIC MONTREAL WEBINAR SERIES)
The Italian Cultural Institute of Toronto, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institutes in Chicago, Los Angeles, Montreal, New York, San Francisco and Washington D.C. are pleased to present the conference, by Matthias Wivel (Aub Jebsen Curator of Sixteenth-Century Italian Paintings National Gallery – London) entitled: “The story of Raphael and Sebastiano del Piombo”. Thursday, […]
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Grants for foreign and italian citizens living abroad awarded by the Italian Government. Call for applications for academic yaer 2020-2021 (Renewals only)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers grants in favor of foreign citizens in Italy* and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE)** for academic year 2020-2021 in order to foster international cooperation in cultural, scientific and technological fields, to promote Italian language and culture and to support Italy’s economic system in the world […]
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Pordenonelegge 2020 – Book Festival with the Authors
From September 16 to September 20, 2020 the appointment with Pordenonelegge “Book Festival with the Authors” is renewed, now in its 21st twenty-first edition. An important milestone, celebrated this year amidst many difficulties due to the restrictions of the pandemic. Fewer authors, therefore, fewer meetings, fewer locations, but more safety and responsible participation, for a party […]
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Academy of Arts and Crafts of the Performing Arts Teatro alla Scala. Offer of scholarships Academic Year 2020-2021
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the Academy of Arts and Crafts of the Teatro alla Scala offer two distinct types of scholarships for the academic year 2020-2021. The first offer concerns 8 scholarships of 9 months each for young foreign opera singers who have successfully passed the first year of the […]
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“Estate all’italiana Festival” – PLACE TO BE | Three concerts in live streaming
PLACE TO BE is an exclusive format, where narrative of landscape, creativity, territorial enhancement and performing arts come together. It is a series of original productions that will showcase exceptional locations and host some of the best Italian artists from the contemporary and cutting-edge music scene. The aesthetic and cultural expression of this project represents […]
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“Can you smell the garlic? Writing About Italian-Canadian Food Culture” (IICMONTREALWEBINARSERIES)
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the Association of Italian Canadian Writers (AICW), as part of a webinar series dedicated to writing, an experience animated by Italian-Canadian authors, translators, journalists, publishers and bloggers, are pleased to present, “Can you smell the garlic? Writing About Italian-Canadian Food Culture”. Tuesday September 8, 2020, 5:00 pm EST […]
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“Titian, the ‘Raphael’ of Venice” (IIC MONTREAL WEBINAR SERIES)
The Italian Cultural Institute of Toronto, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institutes in Chicago, Los Angeles, Montreal, New York, San Francisco and Washington D.C. are pleased to present the conference, by Giorgio Tagliaferro (Associate Professor in History of Art University of Warwick) entitled: “Titian, the ‘Raphael’ of Venice”. Tuesday, September 8 | 3:00 pm […]
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Celebrations of the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri
The President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella will open the celebrations for the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death on September 5 in Ravenna, which will involve the Municipality of Ravenna, the Emilia-Romagna Region and the entire country until September 2021. The celebrations will start at 8.30 pm (Italian time) with the solemn reopening of […]
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150th anniversary of the birth of Maria Montessori (1870-1952) – Interview to Sofia Corradi
On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Maria Montessori (1870-1952) and within the OsimoLab project, under the patronage of Regione Marche, Frida Paella interviews Prof. Corradi. In the interview, the Professor traces the memory when she met with Maria Montessori, the pleasure of being introduced to her and her emotion in […]
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“Estate all’italiana Festival”- INDA 2020 per voci sole – “The Sound of my Body is the Memory of my Presence” by Mircea Cantor
An original creation and a world premiere performance by the Romanian artist Mircea Cantor closes the 2020 season of the Greek Theater in Syracuse. Sunday, August 30, 2020, 3:30pm (9:30pm, Rome) Greek Theater of Syracuse On Sunday 30th August, the INDA 2020 season ends with an absolute world premiere: the original creation by Mircea Cantor […]
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