Italian Language and Media in Toronto
The general theme of “The Week of Italian Language in the World 2018” (from October 15 to 18) is “Italian and the Network, the Networks for Italian” and it represents an important reflection on Italian language and culture in the media. The Istituto Italiano di Cultura of Toronto, the University of Toronto, the University of […]
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Betwyll meets Canada
The 18th Week of Italian Language in the World will take place from 15 to 21 October 2018 and it will be centered around the topic “Italian and the Network, the Networks for Italian”. For this reason, the Istituto Italiano di Cultura organizes #IoNonHoPaura,in collaboration with the Italian and Media Departments of University of Toronto, […]
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Ubah Cristina Ali Farah at IFOA – International Festival of Authors in Toronto 2018
On the occasion of Settimana della lingua italiana nel mondo, under High Patronage of the President of the Italian Republic, Ubah Cristina Ali Farah, a Somali-Italian poet, novelist, playwright and oral performer, will be participating at this year’s edition of the Toronto International Festival of Authors on the following dates: Sunday, October 21 | 7pm […]
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NYsferatu: Symphony of a Century w/ live score by Goblin’s Maurizio Guarini
Canadian Premiere NYsferatu: Symphony of a Century by Andrea Mastrovito is a spectacular, hand-animated, silent film that combines music and community engagement to create a powerful and poignant statement about the horrors of the unknown and the inspiring search for liberty. NYsferatu is a rotoscope recreation of Friedrich W. Murnau’s seminal 1922 film Nosferatu, itself […]
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Girolamo Frescobaldi and Friends: A Musical Meet-and-Greet
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura will host a presentation of the ‘season opener‘ concert: Frescobaldi & The Glories of Rome. The event will introduce some of the brilliant music and musicians of early 17th-century Rome, including Girolamo Frescobaldi (organist at San Pietro for over thirty years!), Luigi Rossi, Stefano Landi and others. Arias and madrigals, […]
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Guido Guidi – A New Map of Italy
Guido Guidi A New Map of Italy The Istituto Italiano di Cultura in Toronto is pleased to present the exhibition Guido Guidi – A New Map of Italy, a project dedicated to the Italian photographer known worldwide as one of the most important researchers of Italian contemporary photography and a pioneer in the country’s modernization […]
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Tafelmusik’s Concert: Vivaldi Con Amore
A celebration of Vivaldi’s most energetic and amorous concertos, starring Tafelmusik’s own musicians click here to buy tickets Tafelmusik’s long association with Antonio Vivaldi has entered a new phase with the arrival of Music Director Elisa Citterio. In this celebration of the composer’s unmatched vivacity and inventiveness, Tafelmusik, in collaboration with the Istituto Italiano di […]
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Duo Alterno: Concert in Waterloo
Italy’s Duo Alterno and Waterloo’s Penderecki String Quartet present a concert featuring two world premieres including Piacentini’s new work for piano, soprano, and string quartet and “Four Hundred for Four”, a new work for the PSQ created by four Italian composers. The evening will also feature Ligeti’s “String Quartet No.1”, excerpts from Gyorgy Kurtag’s monumental […]
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Culture Courses for Italophone Youth
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, in collaboration with Accademia dei Ragazzi, offers culture courses for italophone youth ages 5-16. Click here for more info. For more info: iicToronto@esteri.it | 416.921.3802
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European Day of Languages 2018
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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