VESUVIUS ENSEMBLE – CONCERT #1: The Spider’s Web: Tarantellas from the Ancient & Modern Worlds
Vesuvius Ensemble 2019/2020 concert series: The Spider’s Web: Tarantellas from the Ancient & Modern Worlds. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2019 | 8.00 PM On the occasion of the 19th Edition of the Week of italian language in the World. The first event of Vesuvius Ensemble’s 2019/2020 season will focus on the TARANTELLA: the tarantella is more […]
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Conference: Fragments of Culture between Diaspora, Language and Semiotics
On the occasion of the 19th Edition of the Week of Italian Language in the World, the Istituto presents: A conference in Honour of Paul A.Colilli, A Modern-Day Renaissance Man. Title of the Conference: Fragments of Culture Between Diaspora, Language and Semiotics October 3 & 4 PROGRAM
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Conference “Italian Pedagogy in a Age of Memes”
On the occassion of the 19th Edition of the Week of Italian Language in the World, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura is pleased to support the University of Toronto Mississauga’s Department of Language Studies’ conference: Italian Pedagogy in an Age of Memes. OCTOBER 2, 2019 University of Toronto – Italian Language Studies Mississauga Click here […]
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“Serata d’Opera e di Canzoni” at Villa Charities
In Collaboration with Villa Charities the Istituto is pleased to present an evening of Italian opera favourites including selections by Verdi, Puccini, Tosti and more, featuring Tenor, Enrique Pina, Soprano, Stephanie DeCiantis and Pianist, Adolfo de Santis: “Serata d’Opera e di Canzoni”. Program for the evening will include*: O Paradiso – L’Africana – Giacomo Meyerbeer […]
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European Day of Languages 2019
Celebrate with us the European Day of Languages in Toronto! The European Day of Languages has been celebrated in Europe since 2001 as an initiative of the Council of Europe to promote lifelong language learning and stress the importance of intercultural understanding. Presented by Alliance Française, Goethe-Institut, Instituto Camões, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Spanish Centre.
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International Watercolour Exhibition – Italy-Canada Opens
In collaboration with Villa Charities, the Istituto presents this International exibition that showcases artists from different environments: Italy, with its Mediterranean expressiveness and Canada, with its multi-layered cultural tapestry and indigenous artists who retain the roots of their heritage. Both different in origin, but offering a common expressive language thorugh “watercolour”. Opening Night September 27, […]
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Luciano Bellini: “Recital Italiano”
CONCERT : “Recital Italiano” performed by pianist Luciano Bellini September 26 | 7PM http://www.bellinimusica.it/en PROGRAM D. Scarlatti Sonata in Mi K 380 G. Verdi Romance sans paroles Valzer in Fa Mag. R. Leoncavallo Canzonetta G. Puccini Piccolo Valzer G. Rossini Un rêve F. Busoni All’Italia! O. Respighi Notturno G.F. Malipiero Preludio Autunnale n° […]
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TAFELMUSIK: CD LAUNCH “VIVALDI CON AMORE”
Tafelmusik Music Director Elisa Citterio in conversation with IIC Director, Alessandro Ruggera Monday, September 23, 2019Doors Open 6:30 PM / Event Begins 7pm Istituto Italiano di Cultura496 Huron Street Free admission with registration https://vivaldiconamore.eventbrite.ca Elisa Citterio will be launching Tafelmusik Baroque Orchersta’s new recording. This is the orchestra’s first release under Citterio’s directorship. This all-Vivaldi […]
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“The Brookside summer series, Festival of the Bay” Luciano Bellini in concert
In occasion of “The Brookside summer series, Festival of the Bay“, a smattering of classical performances scattered throughout the summer giving people even more reason to cherish time spent in the beautiful Georgian Bay region. The Istituto Italiano di Cultura presents performance of pianist Luciano Bellini. Sunday 22th September at 2.00 PM. Midland Alliance Church, […]
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Italian acoustic guitarist Luca Stricagnoli at Hugh’s Room Live
Saturday, September 21, 2019 | 8:30pm Candyrat Guitar Night ft. Luca Stricagnoli and Gareth Pearson BIO Luca Stricagnoli is an acoustic guitarist known for his unique style and innovative playing techniques. His original approach to music has led him to a variety of successes from obtaining over 100 million views on his music videos to […]
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