Symposium: “Waiting for the end: Zoroastrian, Jewish, and Christian views on the end of time”
May 7–8, 2019, University of Toronto Mississauga, North Building, Room 5128 Graduate students and faculty symposium “Waiting for the end: Zoroastrian, Jewish, and Christian views on the end of time” Beginning in the 6th Century BCE, the lands from Greece to India were unified under one empire. This imperial conjunction brought the various religions of […]
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Plurilingualism and visibile parlare
We are pleased to announce the details about the forthcoming ISCAD 4 and 137th Annual Meeting and Symposium of the Dante Society of America. May 4 | 10am – 6pm Fr. Madden Hall 100 St. Joseph Street, Toronto Free and open to the public https://dante.medeval.utoronto.ca Program Saturday, May 4 8:30am – 9:00am Continental breakfast […]
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“1938 – Different” – Documentary
Canadian Premiere On the occasion of the 27Tth Toronto Jewish Film Festival ( May 2-12, 2019 ): “1938 – Different” (“1938 – Diversi“) May 3 | 1 pm | Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Eglinton and VIP – 9 May 6 | 4:30 pm | Cineplex Cinemas Empress Walk 6 Click here to buy tickets For […]
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Librissimi Toronto Italian Book Festival
Organized by Com.It.Es Toronto (Committee of Italian Canadians Abroad) Saturday, May 4Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery at the Columbus Centre Celebrate Italian-Canadian culture and literary expression with the second annual “Librissimi Toronto Italian Book Festival” on Saturday, May 4, organized by Com.It.Es Toronto. The event features authors, panelists, presenters, performers and a marketplace. All programming […]
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“Serenata”. Performance by tenor Antonio Signorello
Enjoy a performance of 18th-century Italian vocal music combining many features of cantata, oratorio and opera. Featuring tenor Antonio Signorello and pianist Atsuko Nieda with music from Tosti, Verdi, Puccini, Giordano and Cali’ among others.
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LECTURE: “Non capisci che non puoi più andare a scuola?”: Representations of Fascist Anti-Semitism and the Racial Laws in Italian Cinema (1970-2001)
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura presents a lecture by Professor Millicent Marcus from YALE UNIVERSITY Yale University “Non capisci che non puoi più andare a scuola?”: Representations of Fascist Anti-Semitism and the Racial Laws in Italian Cinema (1970-2001) This study is built around a montage of scenes from Italian films which enact the effects of […]
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Luca Pisaroni & Thomas Hampson: No Tenors Allowed
Italian bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni returns to Koerner Hall, this time joined by his father-in-law, famed American baritone Thomas Hampson, to perform an evening of operatic arias and duets, as well as music by Cole Porter, Harold Arlen, George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and Franz Lehár, accompanied by pianist Vlad Iftinca. Hampson, America’s foremost baritone, “is without question […]
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Luca Dell’Anna in concert with Rich Brown and Marito Marques
Sounds of Italy series April 30 – Jazz Bistro (251 Victoria Street, Toronto)Tickets at the door Born in Ferrara, Italy, 1975, Luca Dell’Anna studied classical and jazz piano in Ferrara and then Rome with Bruno Cesselli, Andrea Beneventano, Enrico Pieranunzi, Stefano Sabatini, Stefano Bollani, first experience as a professional live musician when he was 19, […]
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Bianca Salvo: The Universe Makers
Public Exhibition | April 30–June 3 Osgoode Subway StationQueen St W & University Ave. Click here for more info Bianca Salvo explores the roles that photography, technology, and science fiction have played in producing evidence. Using collected documents and visual records, The Universe Makers (2016 – 18) addresses public beliefs and false perceptions of interstellar […]
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Made in Italy at Hot Docs
Butterfly Click here to buy tickets. Mon, Apr 29 9:45 PM TIFF Bell Lightbox 4 Wed, May 1 3:30 PM Scotiabank Theatre 4 Sun, May 5 10:00 AM Scotiabank Theatre 13 80 Minutes | 2018 | Italy | Italian | Full Subtitles | North American Premiere | Rating: PG When 18-year-old Irma “The Butterfly” […]
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