“Festa della Musica” -Music Day Celebration
Festa della Musica-Music Day On the occasion of “Festa della Musica” the Istituto Italiano di Cultura is pleased to invite all our students to a summer concert. The Fête de la Musique, also known as Music Day, Make Music Day or World Music Day, is an annual music celebration that takes place on 21 […]
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ICFF Press Conference with actor Luca Barbareschi @The Istituto
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura will host a press conference with ICFF Guest of honour Luca Barbareschi, Italian actor and producer. At ICFF 2019, Barbareschi will present I am Mia (Io Sono Mia) and Airplane Mode (Modalità Aereo) as producer, through his production company, Eliseo Fiction) and Dolceroma (as one of the stars). Luca Barbareschi:Luca […]
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ICFF (Italian Contemporary Film Festival ): June 13-21, 2019
The Istituto is pleased to announce the 8th edition of the Italian Contemporary Film Festival ICFF, presented by ICSavings The Italian Contemporary Film Festival (ICFF) has grown to the largest Italian film festival outside of Italy. For eight days, ICFF showcases the best new Italian and international cinema. Screenings are supplemented with guest appearances by […]
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Book presentation: Corrado Paina in conversation with Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke
June 12 | 6:30 pm | Istituto Italiano di Cultura | 496 Huron Street Corrado Paina in conversation with Parliamentary Poet Laureate George Elliott Clarke and poet Madeline Bassnett will present the new poetry collection by Corrado Paina. A toast to illness is direct poetic testimony from Corrado’s extended affliction with cancer. Although he survived, […]
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Casaloma “Symphony In The Gardens”: Beatrice Venezi
June 11 | 7.30pm (Doors at 5pm) Casaloma Tickets $30 for Adults The Istituto Italiano di Cultura Toronto presents: Italian Beatrice Venezi Conductor Mendelssohn Italian Symphony, Rossini Il Signor Bruschino Overture, soprano Sara Papini to perform Italian arias BIO: Beatrice Venezi was born in Lucca in 1990, the hometown of Giacomo Puccini, who she feels […]
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Lecture: Italy through the looking glass -fashion designers and style icons
Lecture: Italy through the looking glass: fashion designers and style icons by Sebastiano Bazzichetto June 7 | 10am to 12pm Given the recent interest raised by the Met Gala in New York city, it is time to delve into the Italian fashion world of the second half of the 20th century. Sebastiano Bazzichetto will […]
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Proiezione dell’Opera Don Carlo di GIUSEPPE VERDI:diretto da Fabrizio Ventura, regia di Joseph Franconi Lee
In occasione della serie di opere del ‘Festival Verdi’, l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura presenta DON CARLO-versione di Modena 1886, diretto da Fabrizio Ventura, regia di Joseph Franconi Lee, FV 2012 (quest’opera è stata registrata al Teatro Comunale di Modena). Teatro Comunale di Modena Libretto di François-Joseph Méry e Camille Du Locle. Trad. italiana di […]
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European book club: Charterhouse of Parma
June 6 | 6:30 pmAlliance Française Toronto | 24 Spadina Rd. Stendhal’s ‘’Charterhouse of Parma’’ is an epic and yet intimate tale of political intrigue and erotic frustration, set in the (largely fictionalized) princely court of Parma during the author’s own time. Almost since the moment it appeared, in 1839, Stendhal’s last completed novel has […]
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Italian National Day Celebration
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura is please to present the performance of “The String Quartet” at Italian National Day Celebration at the Consulate General of Italy in 136 Beverley St, Toronto on JUNE 03, 2019 from 6pm to 8pm The event is only upon invitation The String Quartet are musicians from the Toronto Symphony Orchestra […]
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Castello Italia at Casa Loma
June 2 | 10am-4pm | Casa Loma On Sunday June 2nd, 2019 Casa Loma, Toronto’s premiere heritage attraction, will be transformed into an authentic Italian Piazza complete with live entertainment featuring local and international artists, a culinary feast by Toronto’s finest Italian restaurants, acclaimed wines from Italy, an Alfa Romeo and Fiat automotive showcase and […]
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