The Italian guitarist-composer Paolo Angeli in concert.
Thanks to the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, for one night only, the Théâtre Outremont is presenting Paolo Angeli, “one of jazz’s best-kept secrets.” The wildly inventive Sardinian guitarist- composer draws on the folk heritage of his homeland, adding elements of jazz, Baroque and post-folk to create unclassifiable sonorities. “With strings going […]
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The “Day of Remembrance” – Fabio Levi, “Primo Levi and the memory of Auschwitz”
What is “Day of Remembrance“? January 27, 1945 marked the demolition of the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. This, 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 remember […]
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The “Day of Remembrance” – Fabio Levi, “Italian youth and the memory of the Shoa between past, present and future”
What is “Day of Remembrance“? January 27, 1945 marked the demolition of the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. This, 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 “Day of Remembrance” – Fabio Levi, “The Album Primo Levi: a rich unexpected discovery meeting with the witness of Auschwitz, the writer and the man of science”
What is “Day of Remembrance“? January 27, 1945 marked the demolition of the gates of the Auschwitz concentration camp. This, 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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“Pagans” by the Italian director Elisa Flaminia Inno.
Join us for a unique screening of the documentary-film “Pagans”(Italy, 2016, 52min. OVISTF). Produced by Parallelo 41 and directed by Elisa Flaminia Inno, recognized as a cultural interest with an economic contribution by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism Directorate General Cinema. Monday January 29, 6:30pmItalian Culture Institute1200, ave. du Dr. Penfield, […]
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The “Day of Remembrance” – Valentina Gaddi, “Traces of the Shoa in the daily life of the Hassidic Jews of Montreal”
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 “Day of Remembrance” – Matteo Duca, “Living matter. The Periodic Table as seen by a chemist”.
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 Italian drummer, Simone Prattico, on tour in Canada.
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to offer to the Montreal public a chance to hear Simone Prattico along with group members: Paul Shrofel pianist and bassist Acelino de Paula, who will visit the city for an exceptional performance. January 31, 2018 8pmUpstairs Jazz and Grill1254 Mackay St, MontrealInformation 514 931 6808 Sophisticated melodies, Italian cinematographic […]
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2 edition Week of open administration – #SAA2018
Seminars, hackathon, public discussions, webinars and more: seven days of initiatives throughout Italy to promote the culture and practice of transparency, participation and accountability both in the public administration and in society.On this page you can consult the calendar of initiatives (continuously updated) and insert a proposal of initiative that you intend to organize during […]
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“If Remus had killed Romulus: The hidden agenda of the birth of Rome” Guy Lanoue
Romans had an unusually chaotic foundation myth, especially if we compare it to the almost mathematical precision of their model of society. Rome is the first major civilisation whose extremely rich symbolic apparatus allowed them to create a regime of governance that functioned independently of a State religion. Using elementary and primitive elements – the […]
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