Leo Gullotta: Reading Sicily
Readings on Sicilian myths and writings. Written by Fabio Grossi and interpreted by Leo Gullotta. In Italian. Original music by Germano Mazzocchetti. FREE EVENT. RSVP essential. Eldon Hogan Performing Arts Centre, 41 Charles St , Kew In collaboration with Co.As.It – Museo Italiano and the IIC Sydney Press release: click here to download the PDF […]
Read moreWomen on the Verge
Women on the Verge, a political play directed by Jaime Wilson-Ramirez starring Maria Paula Afanador, Camilla Palacios, Samantha Urquijo-Garcia and Serena Del Petre. A collective claim to stop abuse and violence against women. Please note: the play is in English (recommended for a mature audience) Press release: click here to download the PDF “Women on the Verge” has […]
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OUTBACK – Double bass player and composer Dario Germani in concert with his Australian Trio. Dario Germani, born in Italy in 1984, began to study electric bass at a very young age, trained under the tutelage of Maestro Gianluca Renzi, then he switched to double bass. He has always combined classic studies (Frosinone Conservatory) with Jazz improvisation and arrangement. […]
Read moreLet’s Dance the “Tarantella”!
OI DIPNOI Nu-folk & old dance from Sicily.Australian tour 2017. Not to miss this “Tarantella Workshop” with Oi Dipnoi and Master Dancer Francesca Campione! Friday 7 April, 5:00pm-6:00pm, Italian Cultural Institute, 233 Domain Road, South Yarra FREE EVENT. Organized in collaboration with Co.As.It. – Museo Italiano RSVP essential: bookings.iicmelbourne@esteri.it The Oi Dipnoi will […]
Read moreItalian for Children – Easter School Holiday Workshops
“Easter Bunny is at the Mini-Colosseum this holidays. Come to the Easter Eggs Hunt designed by Minitalia Lab for Istituto Italiano di Cultura. Let your Mini-Explorer discover the language of Italy through different activities from creative play, art, music and story. The Italian Easter Bunny will be opening the doors of the Colosseum for a […]
Read moreThe Montessori Method of Education
Keynote speakers from University of Bologna (Italy) Prof. Tiziana Pironi, Director of First cycle degree in Educator in Childhood Social Services and Coordinator of PhD Programme of Pedagogical Sciences and dr Rossella Raimondo, Research fellow (Department of Education Studies “Giovanni Maria Bertin”) and Teaching tutor (School of Psychology and Education Sciences) The talk will be in […]
Read moreKALOPSIA, musical performance by visual artist Laura Cionci
Tuesday, 21 March, 8pm, visual artist Laura Cionci presents her new project Kalopsia, for the re-opening of the “Museum of Innocence” in Mildura, under the direction of the Italian-Australian artist Domenico de Clario. Moreover, Cionci’s presence will begin the artist-in-residence program for the museum. During her residency, the artist will work on a new video […]
Read moreArs Gratia Artis – Solo exhibition by Mario Sordini
“Ars Gratia Artis” – Solo exhibition of Mario Sordini’s latest works. Official Opening on Tuesday 21st March. By invitation only – IIC Members only event. Mario Sordini was born in Rome in 1952. To be raised in the eternal city and be surrounded by some of the greatest works of art in the world […]
Read more“A Modernity Different From All Others” – Talk in English by Prof. Attilio Terragni
Prof Donald L. Bates (Chair – Architectural Design – Melbourne School of Design)will present Italian guest speaker Prof. Attilio Terragni. In this talk Giuseppe Terragni’s grand-nephew Attilio Terragni will explore Terragni’s continued influence on modern architecture. Professor Attilio Terragni runs his own studio “Attilio Terragni ingegnere architetto artista” since 1989. After graduating from the […]
Read moreTime, eternity, history: Dante, Petrarch, Machiavelli. Lecture by Prof. Remo Bodei
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, in collaboration with Co.As.It. and Deakin University is pleased to present the lecture Time, eternity, history: Dante, Petrarch, Machiavelli held by Prof. Remo Bodei. THE LECTURE WILL BE HELD IN ENGLISH Press release click here “My task will be to sketch a conceptual and historical analysis of terms such as “time” […]
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