ICFF Befana (Activities and film screening) – A children’s Italian holiday tradition!
A FUN EVENT FOR ALL AGES – Bring your children, your grandchildren, your neighbours and your students… to the inaugural edition of ICFF Befana in Vaughan, a collaborative effort between L’Altra Italia, ICFF Youth and the City of Vaughan! This special event is the perfect conclusion to the holiday season, and a great way to […]
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CONCERT: Marco Vitale Tour of British Columbia
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Toronto and the Consulate General of Italy in Vancouver are pleased to support internationally renowned, early music specialist Marco Vitale in a series of concerts across British Columbia. ABOUT MARCO VITALE: Harpsichordist, organist and musical director Marco Vitale was born in Palermo, Italy. After finishing studies in his hometown, […]
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“Christmas @ Columbus Centre” Concert
The Greater Toronto Philharmonic Orchestra presents “Christmas @ Columbus Centre” on Sunday, December 15, 3:00 PM. This afternoon festive program will feature an array of Christmas themed pieces as well as a selection of Italian operatic repertoire and Viennese waltzes by Strauss. Soprano Inga Filipova-Williams and tenor Stanislas Vitort will join the orchestra under the […]
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VESUVIUS ENSEMBLE – CONCERT #2: Quanno Nascette Ninno: Christmas in Southern Italy
Vesuvius Ensemble 2019/2020 concert series: Quanno Nascette Ninno: Christmas in Southern Italy FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2019 | 7.00 PM The second concert of the 2019/2020 season will focus on Southern Italy’s CHRISTMAS celebration: the Messiah was born in humble conditions familiar to the peasants of the Southern Italian countryside, who continue even now to mark […]
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The Nonna Monologues – A Comical experience about our love for Nonnas
World Premiere LIMITED ENGAGEMENT ONLY!December 6 – 22, 2019Columbus Centre ————————————————————————— Tickets for Previews must be purchased in person, by email or by phone only.By email: rsvp@villacharities.comBy phone: 437-970-3318In person: Columbus Centre901 Lawrence Ave West, Toronto, ON M6A 1C3Office Hours: Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm ————————————————————————————– Following the success of the Dora Award-nominated show […]
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ICFF Movie screening: “Se mi vuoi bene” / IF YOU LOVE ME by Fausto Brizzi
VAUGHAN: Thursday, December 5 Cineplex – RioCan Colossus | 3555 Hwy 7 W. Reception 6:30pm | Screening 8:00pm TORONTO: Friday, December 6 Dinner Buffet: 7:00pm | Fiction Club (180 Pearl St.) Screening: 9:00pm | TIFF Bell Lightbox (350 King St. W.) ITALIAN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES To BUY Tickets CLICK HERE About the movie: Diego (Claudio […]
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Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra with Vesuvius Ensemble: “O COME, SHEPHERDS”
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra with Vesuvius EnsembleSpecial guest supported by The Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto: Tommaso Sollazzo, zampogna Experience an Italian Baroque Christmas with Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra and Toronto’s Vesuvius Ensemble with special guest, Tommaso Sollazzo. Festive Baroque meets folk with elegant concertos by Italian composers alongside traditional music of Southern Italy, and the sound […]
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Book Presentation : “Interrogando me stesso” by Tullio Guma
(The Book presentation will be predominantly in Italian) In his retirement, the author, former Consul Genral of Italy in Toronto, felt the deep desire to look back on his life, question himself and take stock. Did he find all the answers he was looking for in writing “Interrogando me stesso”? He externalizes his feelings and […]
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The Art of the Piano: Ida Pelliccioli – Concert
Description The Art of the Piano: Ida Pelliccioli Friday, November 29, 2019 at 7:30 pm Tickets: $30/$10 Student Purchase tickets in advance at Eventbrite.com Reserve tickets at info@gallery345.com (Cash only at the door) Debussy and influences Program Rameau Suite in A minor Debussy Hommage à Rameau Albeniz La Vega Debussy La Puerta del Vino Soirée […]
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InCanto: Buon Natale!
Come celebrate the Christmas season with inCanto as we present inCanto: Buon Natale! Inspired by the holiday traditions in their own families, our beloved vocalists – Giacomo Folinazzo, Sara Maida-Nicol and Tony Sciara – return to the stage this holiday season to bring you the songs and stories of what it means to celebrate Christmas, […]
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