ONLINE GUIDED TOUR “Titian vs Tintoretto” – with “The Grand Tour” in English
Step into the vibrant world of Renaissance Venice with our Titian vs Tintoretto: Masters of the Venetian Renaissance virtual tour, where we dive deep into the masterpieces of two extraordinary painters. Titian, the Master of Colour, dazzled with his evolving style and rich, expressive brushstrokes, captivating the most powerful figures of his time. In contrast, […]
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“PARIGI O CARA” – Concert with transcriptions for oboe and piano from films and Italian operas with Gianfranco Bortolato (Teatro dell’Opera di Roma) and Andreas Ioannides in collaboration with the TU Dublin Conservatoire
On Tuesday 22 October 2024, the splendid hall of the TU Dublin Concert Hall – East Quad Grangegorman – will host an evocative and exciting concert for oboe and piano on excerpts from Italian Films and Operas, not to be missed. For the occasion the first oboe of the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Gianfranco Bortolato, […]
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LUNEDÌ AL CINEMA: Screening of the film “Veloce come il Vento” (2016) by Matteo Rovere – ITA SUB ENG
Monday 21 October 2024 6 pm , Italian Institute of Culture, Pavilion Hall Join us for an exciting new cycle of screenings of contemporary Italian films in the spaces of our Institute! From September to December 2024 we will screen 8 films in Italian with English subtitles by the best contemporary directors. The next appointment will be Monday 21 October […]
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WEXFORD FESTIVAL OPERA 2024 – Opera Festival curated by Rosetta Cucchi on the theme “Theatre within Theatre”
From 18th October to 2nd November 2024 Also for this year, the Italian Institute of Culture confirms its long-standing collaboration with the Wexford Festival Opera, as part of the 73rd edition of the festival which has as its theme ‘Theatre within Theatre’. A calendar full of operas in Italian and by Italian composers such as Mascagni’s ‘Le […]
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LAUNCH OF THE BOOK “DANTE’S DIVINE COMEDY. A READING GUIDE”
We are pleased to invite you to the presentation of the book “DANTE’S DIVINE COMMEDY. A READING GUIDE” The meeting, introduced by Daragh O’ Connell (UCC), will see scholars Corinna Salvadori Lonergan (TCD), Kenneth Clarke (University of York) and George Rayson (University of Cambridge) engaged in a three-way conversation about Dante in the English-speaking world. […]
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CONFERENCE AT UCC BY GIULIA BERNUZZI ON LITERATURE AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Giulia Bernuzzi, PhD candidate at the Department of Italian at the University of Cork, will give a lecture entitled “Reimagining the Anthropocene: Exploring Urban Reshaping and Literary Response to Climate Crisis in Alessandra Montrucchio’s ‘E poi la sete’ ”. Free entry. BIO: Giulia Bernuzzi, Phd condidate in Literary Studies at University College Cork, deals with […]
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“RAFFAELLO, IL FIGLIO DEL VENTO” Theatre performance with Matthias Martelli on the life and works of the painter Raffaello Sanzio
Matthias Martelli is widely recognised as the artistic heir to Dario Fo‘s overwhelming, bubbly, electrifying theatre. For years he has been touring major Italian and European theatres with his plays and exciting new productions. On 15 October he will be at the Pavilion Theatre in Dún Laoghaire, to present the award-winning show ‘Raffaello, il figlio […]
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OPEN DAY FOR IIC STUDENTS OF ITALIAN AT THE ITALIAN INSTITUTE OF CULTURE
On the occasion of the XXIV WEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD Theme: “Italian and the book: the world between the lines” An open day for the IIC students of Italian with free conversation classes, board game sessions, screening of documentary and films in the Pavilion room, coffee break, distribution of IIC […]
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WEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD – A programme full of events on the theme “Italian and Books: the world between the lines”
A week full of free events to celebrate the 24th Week of the Italian Language in the World, organized in collaboration with the Italian language departments of the Irish Universities. This year’s theme is: “Italian and Books: the world between the lines”. IICs students will have the opportunity to visit the Institute, attend conversation classes […]
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PROMOTION OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE COUNTY GALWAY PRIMARY SCHOOLS
From 14th to 19th October, the Department of Italian at the University of Galway will promote the Italian language and culture in the city’s primary schools. Following this year’s theme, children will have fun with games and quizzes inspired by the book “A Thousand Wonders. A Journey to Discover Italy” with Geronimo Stilton.
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