L’Altra Italia screening: From the Vine
The Istituto Italiano, in collaboration with ICFF and L’Altra Italia presents the Screening of From the Vine The Movie will be preceded by a reception at 6.30PM | Orchid Club Genre: Drama | Language: English-Italian| Subtitles: English From the Vine is the heartwarming story of a middle-aged corporate exec who has all but lost his […]
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The Frenergy Tour – The National Youth Orchestra of Canada & the European Union Youth Orchestra
The outstanding young musicians of the National Youth Orchestra of Canada (NYO Canada) and the European Union Youth Orchestra (EUYO) are joining forces for the first time for a four-city Canadian tour in November of 2019. This celebration of international musical collaboration and friendship will feature a total of 76 musicians between the two orchestras. […]
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Tenores de Aterúe Live at St. David’s Anglican, Toronto!
The Istituto Italiano is pleased to support the concert: Tenores de Aterúe Live at St. David’s Anglican, Toronto! Tenores de Aterúe (Avery Book, Gideon Crevoshay, Carl Linich, and Doug Paisley) formed in 2008 to study and perform traditional songs from the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. The entrancing guttural sounds, overtones, and rhythmic precision of the […]
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Carminho and Pilar in Concert
November 09, 2019 | 8:00 PM | Koerner Hall | Click here to buy tickets Two powerhouse singers in an unforgettable night of Portuguese fado and Italian cabaret. Platinum-selling Portuguese artist Carminho is one of the most outstanding and heartfelt voices to come out of the fado resurgence. Italian singer, lyricist, and actress, Pilar […]
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VETRO an Exhibition of Contemporary Italian Glass
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto, in collaboration with Sandra Ainsley Gallery presents: Vetro: An Exhibition of Contemporary Italian Glass. Opening Friday November 8, 2019, 6.30pm 496 Huron Street | free event The Exhibit will be available to the public from November 11 to December 19, 2019. It is one of the most refined and […]
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L’Altra Italia screening: Il grande spirito | The Great Spirit
The Istituto Italiano, in collaboration with ICFF and L’Altra Italia presents the Screening of Il grande spirito | The Great Spirit. The Movie will be preceded by a reception at 6.30PM | Cineplex Vaughan Genre: Comedy-Drama | Language: Italian| Subtitles: English In a neighbourhood on the outskirts of Taranto, a robbery takes place in which […]
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ArtSpring Presents Italian MM Contemporary Dance
MM Contemporary Dance Company is based in Reggio Emilia.Directed by award-winning choreographer Michele Merola, a former dancer with the Toulon Opera House, Aterballetto and Arena di Verona companies, MM Contemporary Dance is made up of exquisite and versatile classically trained contemporary dancers. In addition to choreographing for his own company, Merola has created works for […]
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Theatre performance: Dario Fo’s “Francis, the Holy Jester” performed by Mario Pirovano -Canadian premiere!!
On the occasion of the 19th Edition of the “Week of Italian Language in the World” , Mario Pirovano will be performing Dario Fo’s, “Francis the Holy Jester” -Canadian premiere!! Free Event with RSVP on Eventbrite (PLEASE CLICK HERE to RSVP) Francis the Holy Jester is a one man show, a play which relies on […]
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Concert: Mariotti & Moretti
Trumpet and percussion concert. The Mariotti & Moretti duo will perform a selection of contemporary chamber music and instant compositions at the Istituto. The dialogue between trumpets and percussion instruments has been developing throughout the centuries in various aesthetic forms. Inspired by such a valuable tradition, the duo gives a contemporary interpretation, through the language […]
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CLOSED TEMPORARILY: “Art in the Library” with Carina Francioso
THE LIBRARY IS TEMPORARILY CLOSED “Art in the Library” is the new original initiative created by the Istituto Italiano di Cultura to promote Italian-Canadian artists in Toronto. A new painting will be shown every season to delight our public with contemporary artists inspired by Italy and Italian culture. Painting title: “Sotto lo stesso sole” […]
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