Alain Caron and Pasquale Grasso in concert
Thursday, July 18, 2019 | 8:00pm | click here fto buy tickets Alain Caron and Pasquale Grasso | Hugh’s Room Live | 2261 Dundas St. W.Advance $25.00 / Doors $30.00 Alain CaronThe career of bassist Alain Caron begins at the age of 11 when he participated in an amateur competition. He then joined various groups […]
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A conversation with…
Bocconi Alumni Toronto is pleased to invite you to join a conversation with Fausto Cacciapuoti, CFO, Riello Marcelo Lu, President, BASF Canada/ Juan Luis Latapi Artigas, Senior Mgr, Path Factory RSVP BY July 11 TO TORONTO@BOCCONIALUMNI.IT The Art of Successful Adaptation How to thrive in the high-speed evolving Toronto pace to achieve personal and career […]
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I Love Opera
The brilliance of Federico Veltri will land in Toronto in his first Canadian performance at the Columbus Centre. The great Gianfranco Pappalardo Fiumara, artistic director of The Etna In Scena in Zaferana Etnea and professor at the Conservatory of Palermo, will company the tenor in selections by Verdi, Puccini, and Tosti. Programm: Inno di Mameli […]
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“La Musica è Pericolosa (Music is Dangerous) “, Oscar-winning composer Nicola Piovani’s concert
June 20 | 8 pm |Tiff BellLight Box | Click here to buy tickets An evening of music and reflection on a lifelong career in the spotlight; renowned Italian musician will share with Canadians some of his most memorable pieces and unreleased works at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. Recipient of the 1998 Academy Award for […]
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Spotlight on Italy: Toronto Jazz Festival
June 20 – June 26 | Click here for more info. As part of the 2019 TD Toronto Jazz Festival, Italian musicianship takes centre stage for the first ever Spotlight on Italy. From emerging talent to an Oscar winning composer, this showcase features musicians at every stage in their careers, highlighting the very best Italian […]
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Silvia Tarozzi in concert
Saturday, June 15, 8 PM | The Array Space, 155 Walnut Ave $15 or PWYC (tickets available at the door) Renowned Italian violinist Silvia Tarozzi makes her first visit to Toronto to perform two major solo works written especially for her. The concert will feature the world premiere of Toronto-based composer Martin Arnold’s parlanno esmesurato, […]
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Screening of Verdi’s Don Carlo – Orchestra directed by Fabrizio Ventura
Opera production by Teatro Regio di Parma on the occasion of Festival Verdi. For the series of operas from ‘Festival Verdi’, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura presents DON CARLO DON CARLO-version of Modena 1886, conducted by Fabrizio Ventura, directed by Joseph Franconi Lee, FV 2012 (this one was performed and taped at the Teatro Comunale […]
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June is Italian Heritage Month
June is officially recognized as Italian Heritage Month by the Government of Canada as well as Indigenous History Month and Portuguese Heritage Month. The Istituto Italiano di Cultura will celebrate this prestigious designation with a series of events that celebrate Italian food, music, literature fashion and film with us all month long! Italian Heritage Month’s […]
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Vesuvius Ensemble: The Plucking Opera
Concert Vesuvius delves into the world of nineteenth-century opera, where the latest popular melodies were sung by commoners in the streets and played on whatever instruments were around. This unique concert explores the many publications which arranged these opera tunes for ensembles of mandolins and guitars. click here to buy tickets The concerts will be […]
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ONTHEMOVE. Toronto-Cortona
A photography exchange program between Canada and Italy Voices in the Wilderness. By Ryan Walker One small island in the Salish Sea, 350 people off-grid: Voices in the Wilderness documents this remote community, conjuring and interrogating our nostalgia for a life known via clichés cemented by time and distance. The island is not simply an escapist […]
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