The Vesuvius Ensemble present “Quanno nascette Ninno”
Do not miss the opening concert of the 2018 Choralies at the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours. Under the direction of Francesco Pellegrino, Ensemble Vesuvius, one of the few North American music ensembles dedicated to traditional music in southern Italy, performs songs in variants of the Napoletano-Calabrese dialect and is accompanied by typical period instruments in the region, such […]
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“Universal Jerusalem” exhibition
The Marguerite-Bourgeoys Museum will host a new temporary exhibition as of December 5th 2018. The exhibition will highlight the historical and cultural significance and universal character of the city of Jerusalem, considered for many centuries the center of the world. At the crossroads of three continents, a sacred city for three religions, Jerusalem has been, […]
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“Restaurer le ciel à Bethléem: la basilique de la Nativité” by Giammarco Piacenti
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the Medieval Studies Center at the Université de Montréal present Giammarco Piacenti’s (Piacenti S.P.A.) conference. Monday December 3rd, 4:30 pmCarrefour des arts et des sciencesUniversité de MontréalRoom C-2059Free Entrance – Event in French The cycle of conferences is organized by the Medieval Studies Center and by the Faculty […]
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La “Fondazione Teatro Ragazzi e Giovani” of Turin will present the theatrical show “Pigiami”
Thanks to the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, the Fondazione Teatro Ragazzi e Giovani of Turin, presents the theatrical show ‘Pigiami’ at the Maison Théâtre of Montreal. From November 28th until January 6th 2019La Maison Théâtre 245, rue Ontario Est – Tickets 35 years and over 2,000 performances around the world, PIGIAMI […]
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“The recent archaeological research in Pompeii”, a lecture by Massimo Osanna
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montréal and the Département d’Anthropologie of the Université de Montréal are pleased to present the conference by Prof. Massimo Osanna, Director General of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, entitled “The recent archaeological research in Pompeii“. Tuesday, November 27 2018, 4pmUniversité de Montréal3150 rue Jean Brillant, Pavillon Lionel GroulxCarrefour des arts […]
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Alina Marazzi: directing and the cinematographic work in a series of meetings and lectures at the Universities of Montréal
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, in collaboration with McGill University, the Université de Montréal, the Université du Québec à Montréal and Concordia University, is pleased to present the series of meetings and conferences by the Italian director Alina Marazzi. Tuesday, November 27 – 5:30pm to 7:30 pmMcGill University, Bronfman Building 4221001 Sherbrook Street West […]
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EUNIC Montréal: European Year of Cultural Heritage. A Day of Lectures on the “Conservation and cultural heritage: Archaeology and Ancient Monuments”
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal and the members of the EUNIC Montréal cluster (Goethe-Institut, Consulat général de France, Consulat général d’Espagne, Forum Culturel Autrichien à Ottawa, Instituto Camões) are pleased to present, in collaboration with the Musée Pointe-à-Callière, cité d’archéologie et d’histoire de Montréal, a day of study on “The conservation of cultural heritage: […]
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“Come vivere a lungo e in buona salute. L’astrologia nel Rinascimento”, lecture by Professor Maude Vanhaelen
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present the lecture by Professor Maude Vanhaelen (University of Warwick, Inghilterra) Thursday November 22, 2018 at 6pmIstituto Italiano di Cultura di Montréal1200 Avenue du Docteur-PenfieldMontréal (QC), QC H3A 1A9The lecture will be held in Italian The lecture explores the history of astrology in medieval and Renaissance Italy. It […]
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The Italian jazz pianist Danilo Rea Solo at Montreal’s Upstairs Jazz Bar
The Italian Cultural Institute in collaboration with the Ministero per i beni e le attività culturali (MiBAC) and Umbrias Jazz, is pleased to offer the public of Montreal the opportunity to listen to one of the most famous jazz pianist in Italy. Danilo Rea Solo will visit the city for an exceptional performance. Wednesday, November 21, […]
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Photographic exhibition: “The oasis of Lugana: the soul of Zenato among old vines and colorful culinary traditions”
The Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal present the photographic exhibition:”The oasis of Lugana: the soul of Zenato among old vines and colorful culinary traditions“. A story through images of the land of Lugana, the world of Catullo and Petrarca, the small lake of Frassino with its magical lights, Peschiera with its solid walls overlooking Lake […]
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