The editor and Italian director Jacopo Quadri à Montreal
Jacopo Quadri, the well-known italian editor who worked with Bertolucci, Zhang Yuan and Gianfranco Rosi (with whom he won a Golden Bear in Berlin with Fuocoammare, a golden lion in Venice with Sacro Gra), will be in Montreal October 22-26 for a series of projections and meetings. The event is organized by the Italian Cultural […]
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“Il Gattopardo” by Luchino Visconti, a work discussed by Giuliana Minghelli and Eugenio Bolongaro
Giuliana Minghelli and Eugenio Bolongaro will introduce the film Il Gattopardo, by Luchino Visconti. With Il Gattopardo opens the most inconsistent and problematic period Viscontian, undoubtedly regressive compared to what goes from Ossessione to Rocco, although always full of cultural and aesthetic results of great level and however deeply connected with the first period of […]
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Andrea Bocelli… is back in Montreal
Grammy-nominated and legendary tenor Andrea Bocelli announced a very special concert date in October 2018, timed in celebration to a highly anticipated and exciting new project. He will be returning to Montreal, Québec for the first time in nearly 20 years on Sunday, October 21st at the Bell Center. As one of the most recognizable […]
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XXVth edition of the International Youth Programme Lyric Ambassadors Theatre Lyrichorégra 20
The twenty five Gala Concert Opera lyric Youth Ambassadors will bring together on stage 24 opera singers from 8 countries.The Italian generation is present in the XXV edition of the International Youth Programme Lyric Ambassadors Theatre Lyrichorégra 20. As part of its international program, the Theatre Lyrichorégra 20 invited a young Italian soprano Silvia Cafiero […]
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Week of the Italian Language in the World – Elisa Brilli, “Le retrouvailles di Dante e Beatrice e il ‘gabbo’ sventato”
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present Elisa Brilli’s conference “Le retrouvailles di Dante e Beatrice e il ‘gabbo’ sventato” during the XVIII Week of the Italian Language in the World. The theme for the week of the Italian language of 2018 is “L’italiano e la rete, le reti per l’italiano“. The conference is […]
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Francesco Canavese and Francesco Giomi present “The Sdeng project”
The Italian Institute of Culture in Montreal is pleased to support the Italian musicians Francesco Canavese and Francesco Giomi who will introduce “The Sdeng Project” during the 15th edition of the Akousma Festival, an international digital music festival. This musical experience leads us from the digital music to a musical universe constituted of elements issued […]
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Week of the Italian Language in the World – Annalisa Andreoni, “La lingua dell’amore e la lingua della beffa, la lingua dell’arte, della musica e della scienza: l’italiano degli scrittori”
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present Annalisa Andreoni’s conference “La lingua dell’amore e la lingua della beffa, la lingua dell’arte, della musica e della scienza: l’italiano degli scrittori” (The language of love and mockery, the language of art, music and science: Italian of writers ) during the XVIII Week of the Italian Language […]
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The Italian choreographer Siro Guglielmi in Montreal
Circuit-Est and the Center for Contemporary Scenes – Municipality of Bassano del Grappa in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal present the project Duo à trois voix which involves the Québéc’s choreographer Marie Béland and Italian choreographer Siro Guglielmi. Artists are invited to explore choreographic research paths in dialogue with playwrights and other […]
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Week of the Italian Language in the World – Annamaria Testa, “Il lato selvaggio della lingua italiana, anzi il wild side”
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present Annamaria Testa’s conference “Il lato selvaggio della lingua italiana, anzi il wild side” (the savage side of Italian, its wild side) during the Week of the Italian Language in the World. The theme for the week of the Italian language of 2018 is “L’italiano e la rete, […]
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“Dante and the ‘quibbler’ of the Convivio (and the Monarchia): On Augustine’s Rome and his readers in Dante’s time” by Elisa Brilli
The Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with Prof. Andrea Falcon (Department of Philosophy, Concordia University), is pleased to announce a series of talks on the topic of Dante and Philosophy. Dante (1265-1321) was not a professional philosopher but was seriously engaged with philosophy, and this engagement was essential to his work as a whole. With […]
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