CANCELLED LECTURE: Guests: Migrant Music and New Folk Cultures in Rome
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND OUR CONTROL. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. The Centre for Diaspora & Transnational Studies (University of Toronto) presents Alessandro Portelli, Professor of American literature (University of Rome, La Sapienza), as part of the CDTS Guest Lecture Series 2019-20. The lecture presents the current state of […]
Read moreEros Ramazzotti: VITA CE N’È WORLD TOUR
One of the most famous Italian artists in the world is ready for another incredible live project, in which he will bring the songs of his new VITA CE N’È album to the world’s most prestigious stages. He will also perform the smash hits that made him famous and with which he won millions of […]
Read moreConcerti in Galleria Concert Series: Italian Love Cantatas with Agnes Zsigovics
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. Italian Love CantatasSaturday, March 7 | 7:30pm Soprano, Agnes Zsigovics An […]
Read moreICFF Call the Shots: Female Power through Film “Telling THE Story”
The Italian Contemporary Film Festival hosts its 3rd annual International Women’s Day event, ICFF Call the Shots: Female Power through Film 2020 – Telling THE Story, taking place on Friday, March 6, 2020, in Toronto. This special event will consist of a panel discussion and film screening with special guests, Noelle Carbone, Producer and Screenwriter […]
Read moreNORTH WIND CONCERTS presents “How Sweet is the Passion: A concert of Italian love cantatas”
North Wind Concerts with the support of the Istituto Italiano di Cultura presents How Sweet is the Passion: A concert of Italian love cantatas Thursday, March 5 | 7:30pm Heliconian Hall35 Hazelton Ave. An intimate evening of 18th-century Italian chamber music, featuring cantatas by Lotti, Aldrovandini, Handel and Mancini (Francesco, not Henry!), an oboe sonata […]
Read moreScreening & Panel Discussion: “Lola Colt: Faccia a faccia con El Diablo” (1967)
Lola Colt: Faccia a faccia con El Diablo (1967) Screening and Panel Discussion February 27, 2020 | 7PM Innis Town Hall | University of Toronto – St. George Campus | 2 Sussex Avenue In conjunction with the Black History Month celebrations, the University of Toronto’s Department of Italian Studies and Cinema Studies Institute, in collaboration […]
Read moreTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED: Presentation by the Director of the Querini Stampalia Foundation (Venice)
CANCELLED: DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES, MARIGUSTA LAZZARI WAS NOT ABLE TO TRAVEL. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE. The Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Toronto will host Marigusta Lazzari, Director of the Querini Stampalia Foundation, located in Venice. The Director will be presenting the Foundation and its activities, including the wonderful art collection housed in its […]
Read moreConcerti in Galleria Concert Series: Amore Per Sempre with Soprano Victoria Gydov
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. Amore Per SempreSaturday, February 22 | 7:30pm Soprano Victoria Gydov Different […]
Read moreOmaggio a Venezia: A fundraising relief effort
Following the exceptional tide that struck the city on the night of November 12, 2019, Venice suffered considerable damage. Through its network of Embassies, Consulates and Italian Cultural Institutes, the Foreign Ministry has launched a solidarity campaign in support of Venice to raise the awareness of both the Italian and local communities on the emergency […]
Read moreL’Altra Italia Film Screening: None Like Us (Nessuno come noi)
None Like Us is the emotional tale of the imperfections of love, and its bitter consequences, set against the landscape of Turin, Italy, during the 1980s… before smartphones and social networks. What happens to your heart when you discover that you’re madly in love with your best friend? What happens to your soul when you […]
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