“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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“Estate all’italiana Festival” – 63 Festival of the Two World of Spoleto – “The Creatures of Prometheus” by Ludwig Van Beethoven – “The Creatures of Capucci” by Roberto Capucci
The Carlo Felice Foundation of Genoa stages Ludwig van Beethoven’s ballet with Roberto Capucci’s costumes and Simona Bucci’s choreography. Friday, August 28, 2020, 3:30pm (9:30pm, Rome) Piazza Duomo, Spoleto For the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven, the Teatro Carlo Felice Foundation of Genoa presents the staged concert “The creatures of Prometheus […]
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“Estate all’italiana Festival”- INDA 2020 per voci sole- “Chrysothemis” by Ghiannis Ritsos
On 22 August, in the cavea of the Greek Theater of Syracuse, Isabella Ragonese will be “Chrysothemis” by Ghiannis Ritsos. Saturday, August 22nd, 2020, 3:30pm (9:30pm, Rome) Greek Theater of Syracuse Written shortly after Ajax, during his captivity following the coup d’état by the Greek colonels (1967), Ristos’ Chrysothemis follows in the footsteps of the […]
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“Estate all’italiana Festival” – 66 Puccini Festival – “Madama Butterfly” by Giacomo Puccini
Another masterpiece by Giacomo Puccini, which tells the tragic story of Cio Cio San, a Japanese girl and her love for Pinkerton, an officer in the American navy. Friday, August 21st 2020, 3:15pm (9:15pm, Rome) Great Open Air Theatre Giacomo Puccini, Torre del Lago The Puccini Festival is one of the most awaited events of […]
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“Estate all’italiana Festival” – 63 Festival of the Two World of Spoleto – “Orpheus” by Claudio Monteverdi
Accademia Bizantina, conducted by Ottavio Dantone, performs Monteverdi’s famous opera in the area in front of the Spoleto Cathedral. Thursday, August 20, 2020, 3:30pm (9:30pm, Rome) Piazza Duomo, Spoleto The Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi is considered the first complete expression of the opera, designed with the aspiration to “merge” different forms of representation; symbolically, the […]
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“On the Footsteps of the Genius: Raphael and Paolo Veronese” (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 Thomas Dalla Costa (Harry M. Weinrebe Curatorial Fellow National Gallery, London) entitled: “On the Footsteps of the Genius: Raphael and Paolo Veronese”. Thursday, […]
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