Cinzia Zuffada: Reflections on the Earth Viewed from Space
Presented by the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles with the Italian Culture Institutes of Chicago, Montreal, New York, San Francisco, Toronto & Washington D.C.. Journalist Maria Teresa Cometto in conversation with Cinzia Zuffada, Associate Chief Scientist at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Dr. Zuffada explains how new sustainable remote sensing techniques help us understand […]
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CANCELLED Sara Romano “AmarTour”
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Music Hall at Burdock and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura present Sara Romano in her “AmarTour” for the release of her second album Saudagoria. Rich, soulful indie-folk music direct from southern Italy. Sara Romano is a singer/songwriter from Palermo, Sicily. She has toured throughout Europe and North America. Sunday, May […]
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CANCELLED: VESUVIUS ENSEMBLE – CONCERT #4: The Tale of Tales
THIS CONCERT (MAY 2) HAS BEEN CANCELLED Vesuvius Ensemble 2019/2020 concert series: The Tale of Tales. SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2020 | 8.00 PM In collaboration with StoryFusion (Storytelling Toronto) The fourth concert of the season will bring back Vesuvius’ program of tales by Giambattista Basile’s PENTAMERONE (The Tale of Tales): originally written […]
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FELLINI 100. Immortal Genius: Fellini in your home (Regione Emilia-Romagna)
2020 marks the 100th anniversary of Federico Fellini’s birth. Due to the restrictions in place, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura was forced to postpone the exhibition celebrating the Maestro’s genius, which was to open this June at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. We will keep you posted on developments and a new opening date. In the […]
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CANCELLED: Concerti in Galleria Concert Series: Fantasia
THIS CONCERT (APRIL 25) HAS BEEN CANCELLED Villa Charities, with the support of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, presents Concerti in Galleria, a new concert series featuring renowned musicians performing a brilliant array of musical genres including opera, chamber music and more, all held in the beautiful Joseph D.Carrier Art Gallery. FantasiaSaturday, April […]
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CANCELLED: The Power Plant Film Series “Italian Colonial Cinema”: Sud Side Stori (South Side Story)
The Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini aimed to establish an Italian empire in Africa. In 1935, Mussolini provoked a political dispute with Abyssinian (modern Ethiopian) Emperor, Haile Selassie, as justification for a military invasion. While there was international outrage, there was no military action taken against Mussolini. After World War II, the Treaty of Peace […]
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POSTPONED: The Power Plant Film Series “Italian Colonial Cinema”: Soltanto il mare (Only the Sea)
THIS SCREENING (APRIL 14) HAS BEEN CANCELLED The Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini aimed to establish an Italian empire in Africa. In 1935, Mussolini provoked a political dispute with Abyssinian (modern Ethiopian) Emperor, Haile Selassie, as justification for a military invasion. While there was international outrage, there was no military action taken against […]
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DopoLavoro Teatrale: Leonardo’s Last Supper
ONE NIGHT ONLY Due to the current restrictions in place during the Covid-19 outbreak, DopoLavoro Teatrale (DLT) and the Istituto Italiano di Cultura present a digital version of the production of Leonardo’s Last Supper, this Friday, April 10. This show, originally produced by Villa Charities in 2019, is part of the Theatre On-Call series of […]
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CANCELLED: Concerti in Galleria Concert Series: Columbus Concert Band Spring Concert
THIS CONCERT (APRIL 7) HAS BEEN CANCELLED Villa Charities, with the support of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura, presents Concerti in Galleria, a new concert series featuring renowned musicians performing a brilliant array of musical genres including opera, chamber music and more, all held in the beautiful Joseph D.Carrier Art Gallery. Kickoff to […]
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CANCELLED: The Power Plant Film Series “Italian Colonial Cinema”: Come un uomo sulla terra (Like a Man on Earth)
THIS SCREENING (APRIL 07) HAS BEEN CANCELLED The Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini aimed to establish an Italian empire in Africa. In 1935, Mussolini provoked a political dispute with Abyssinian (modern Ethiopian) Emperor, Haile Selassie, as justification for a military invasion. While there was international outrage, there was no military action taken against […]
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