Giuseppina Torre in concert
Concert by pianist Giuseppina Torre at the Genazzano High School theatre in Kew. The event, in celebration of the International Women’s Day is promoted by COMITES Victoria & Tasmania and The Sicilian Association of Australia (TSAA), in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne and the Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne. To book […]
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Molto Bello Symposium
In the framework of the Italian Design Day, The Italian Cultural Institute in Melbourne proudly supports the Molto Bello Symposium, a one-day event presented by Heide Museum of Modern Art heidemoma in partnership with Co.As.It. Melbourne coasitmelbourne The Consul General Chiara Mauri, Acting Director of the IIC Melbourne, will introduce the symposium, which explores Innovation […]
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FESTA ITALIA – CIAO HOBART!
The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne and the Consulate of Italy in Melbourne are proud to support FESTA ITALIA – CIAO HOBART!, a vibrant annual festival held in Hobart, Tasmania, Celebrating Italian Culture, Music, and Food. Taking place on 16 February in Federal Street, this great event is a joyful celebration of Italian culture, music, […]
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Europa Europa Film Festival 2025, Melbourne 12 February – 12 March
The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne supports the Europa Film Festival 2025 in presenting the best of European cinema. Following the success of last year’s edition, Europa! Europa continues to bring the best of European cinema to audiences. This year’s 4th edition features an incredibly diverse selection of films, including 7 italian movies, among which […]
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DONATION OF THE BOOKS ‘PIMPA VIAGGIA IN ITALIA’ AND ‘MILLE MERAVIGLIE IN BLU’ AT FOOTSCRAY PRIMARY SCHOOL
On Friday 6th December 2024, the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne, in collaboration with COASIT and COMITES, organizes an event at the bilingual Italian-English primary school of Footscray to donate copies of ‘Pimpa viaggia in Italia’ (‘Timpa travels through Italy’) and ‘Mille meraviglie in blu’ (‘A Thousand Wonders in Blue’). These two special editions were […]
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9th WEEK OF THE ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD – EXCLUSIVE DINNER HOSTED BY MASTERCHEF GUY GROSSI
This year’s theme of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World is ‘Mediterranean Diet and Roots Cuisine: Health and Tradition’ and aims to highlight Italian food culture and the Mediterranean diet as an engine for growth and development. This edition is therefore a tribute to the Mediterranean Diet, a UNESCO World heritage site, […]
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9th WEEK OF THE ITALIAN CUISINE IN THE WORLD – VIOLA BUITONI PRESENTS ITALY BY INGREDIENT
For the ninth edition of the Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne and the Consulate General of Italy in Melbourne, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney, have organized a unique culinary event. Renowned chef and author Viola Buitoni will present her new cookbook, ‘Italy […]
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CHOOSING TASMANIA: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE UNCERTAINTY OF THE WORLD’S FUTURE
Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne and Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney in collaboration with The University of Melbourne are proud to promote an event featuring Strega Prize-winning author Paolo Giordano, currently touring Australia to present his latest novel, Tasmania, on the occasion of the XXIV Settimana della lingua italiana nel mondo (SLIM). Published in 2022, this […]
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THERE’S STILL TOMORROW – Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide
The Italian Cultural Institute of Melbourne supports ABCGFILM in promoting There’s Still Tomorrow, a vibrant drama marking Paola Cortellesi‘s directorial debut and Italy’s highest-grossing film of 2023. Set in the heart of late 1940s Rome, it follows Delia as she navigates life with her overbearing husband while dreaming of a brighter future for her daughter—all […]
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Federico Casagrande at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2024
The Italian jazz returns to the Melbourne Jazz Festival 2024 with Federico Casagrande. An event not to be missed! Saturday 19 October 2024 at 7:00 pm, at the Melbourne Jazz Festival. Paris-based jazz guitarist Federico Casagrande is one of the most influential European guitar players. He started studying classical music at an early age in […]
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