Elena Ferrante’s translator, Ann Goldstein, on Ferrante’s anticipated new novel “The Lying Life of Adults”
Ann GoldsteinTranslator in conversation with Elizabeth RenzettiColumnist | The Globe and Mail on Elena Ferrante’s The Lying Life of Adults Tuesday, September 15 | 7:00pm EDT Hailed as the “literary event of the year” by Elle magazine, the event offers an exclusive first look at The Lying Life of Adults, the greatly anticipated new novel […]
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Concert by Tafelmusik
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto and Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra present a live concert by Tafelmusik. PROGRAM Cristina Zacharias, violinBrandon Chui, violaKeiran Campbell, cello F. GiardiniOp. 17 No. 4, I. Allegro maestoso L. BoccheriniOp. 14 No. 1, I. AllegroOp. 14 No. 4, II. AndantinoOp. 14 No. 2 IV. PrestissimoOp. 14 No. 1, III. Tempo di […]
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Elizabeth Shepherd and Michael Occhipinti
Elizabeth Shepherd and Michael Occhipinti Thursday, September 10 | 6:30pm EDT Istituto Italiano di Cultura496 Huron St. OUTDOOR CONCERT REGISTRATION REQUIRED | LIMITED SEATING CLICK HERE TO RESERVE Presented by the Istituto Italiano di Cultura in collaboration with Villa Charities Singer/pianist/composer Elizabeth Shepherd and Michael Occhipinti have been featured in each other’s projects for almost […]
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RAFFAELLO 500: Titian, the ‘Raphael’ of Venice
Titian, the ‘Raphael’ of Venice Tuesday, September 8 | 3:00pm EDT Zoom webinar with GIORGIO TAGLIAFERROAssociate Professor in History of ArtUniversity of Warwick Registration Required CLICK HERE TO REGISTER On April 6, 1520, Raffaello Sanzio, one of the geniuses of the Renaissance, passed away in Rome. In the coming months, a live Zoom conference series […]
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Opening of events commemorating the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s passing
On September 5 and 13, the city of Ravenna will hold a series of events on the occasion of the upcoming 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s passing. The events will commence on September 5th at 2:30pm EDT, in the presence of the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, with the solemn reopening of the […]
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ON NOW: Oursounds. 6TH Edition of the Chigiana International Festival & Summer Academy
OURSOUNDS CHIGIANA INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL & SUMMER ACADEMY JULY 5 to SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ON “OURSOUNDS” Oursounds is the title of the 6th edition of the Chigiana International Festival & Summer Academy: a return to the roots of the Chigiana tradition, looking to the future, starting with the meaning of sound […]
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Lavazza Drive-In Nights (ICFF) Vaughan & Markham
The Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) presented by IC Savings, is teaming up with multicultural media company CHIN Radio/TV and the Embassy of Italy in Canada, to offer the Lavazza Drive-In Nights in Vaughan and Markham, after the successful launch of the Lavazza Drive-In Film Festival in Toronto, presenting the festival’s Focus on Italy section […]
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Andrea Ramolo in Concerto
Villa Charities in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto presents Andrea Ramolo in Concerto Friday, August 28 | 8:00pm Columbus Centre901 Lawrence Ave. W. Italian-Canadian recording artist and multiple music award-nominee, Andrea Ramolo, takes us on a musical journey of Italian melodies and original songs. Andrea Ramolo is a multiple Canadian Folk Music […]
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RAFFAELLO 500: On the Footsteps of the Genius: Raphael and Paolo Veronese
CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE RECORDING OF THIS WEBINAR ON YOUTUBE On the Footsteps of the Genius: Raphael and Paolo Veronese Thursday, August 20 | 3:00pm EDT Zoom webinar with THOMAS DALLA COSTAHarry M. Weinrebe Curatorial FellowNational Gallery, London Registration Required CLICK HERE TO REGISTER On April 6, 1520, Raffaello Sanzio, one of the geniuses […]
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We Were, We Are, We Will Be
We Were, We Are, We Will Be Dance | Live Art | Music | Theatre | Video & Film | Visual Art August 18 to August 23 A SummerWorks and Canadian Stage co-presentation in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto An anthology unfolding over the course of one week with both digital and […]
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