Corto: Italy and Ireland in a snapshot – Selection of short videos presented at the Italian Fusion Festival
A selection of short videos in English, presented at the last edition of the Italian Fusion Festival, that combines elements of both Italian and Irish cultures. Italian Fusion Festival is organized by Radio Dublino, the only Irish radio programme in Italian. Since its start, the short video competition has been an important part of the […]
Read moreWexford Festival Opera – Stage opera sung in Italian: “La Tempesta” by Fromental Halévy
This year the Italian Institute of Culture renews its collaboration with Wexford Festival Opera with an interpretation of “La Tempesta” by Fromental Halévy, sung in Italian. Conducted by Maestro Francesco Cilluffo and directed by Roberto Catalano. Performance dates: 21, 24, 29 Octo-ber and 3rd November at the O’Reilly Theatre – National Opera House – Wexford. […]
Read moreWEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD – Talk: “Così non schwa: Italian language and gender-related issues”
Andrea De Benedetti will talk about Italian language and gender-related issues, if it is possible and how to create a more inclusive language. Free event open to everyone, especially to Italian language students. In Italian.
Read moreWEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD – Talk: “Italian language and football”
Meeting with Italian journalist and linguist Andrea De Benedetti, who will talk about the language used in football and in sport in general, how it evolved and how it is used nowadays. Free event open to everyone, sport enthusiasts or Italian language lovers. In Italian.
Read moreLunchtime Concerts at the IIC Piano recital by Giacomo Menegardi. Supported by Allianz Global Life
The sixth and last of the Lunchtime Concerts (duration 45 mins) will be held on 20th October from 1pm to 2pm in the Pavilion Hall of the Italian Institute of Culture. The pianist Giacomo Menegardi will perform again in Dublin with his repertoire including: F. Chopin: Nocturne op. 27 no. 2 in D flat major; […]
Read moreWEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD – Special radio broadcast on “Radio Dublino”
Special radio broadcast episode dedicated to the Week of the Italian Language, with interviews to teachers and students of Italian. This episode will also host the students who won the podcast competition and broadcast their creations. In Italian. Broadcasted on 93.9 FM or HERE.
Read moreWEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD – Round Table ““Italiangram”: Docenti e content creator si incontrano. Webinar per la promozione della lingua e della cultura italiana nell’era dei social”. Organized by the Department of Italian of the University of Galway
This live and online event aims to gather ideas and resources for the promotion of Italian language among the young people via the social media. In Italian. Organized by the Department of Italian of the University of Galway INFO AND LINKS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY’S WEBSITE HERE
Read moreGiacomo Menegardi in concert Piano recital by young artist Menegardi, winner of several international contests. With the support of Allianz Global Life
Giacomo Menegardi, critically acclaimed as “A true talent, incredibly accurate and with a great personality”, has performed in various concerts and contests in Italy, Spain, Germany, Belgium, France, Scotland, Ireland and USA. This October, thanks to the support of the Italian Institute of Culture and Allianz Global Life, he will be our guest for two […]
Read moreWEEK OF THE ITALIAN LANGUAGE IN THE WORLD – Talk/concert on “Rap and literature” with Italian rapper Murubutu
The UCC Department of Italian will host in Cork rapper Murubutu (stage name of Alessio Mariani), who will hold a talk on “Rap and literature”. A small musical performance will follow the talk. In Italian and English. Book here: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/i-choose-my-words-with-care-a-talk-with-murubutu-tickets-431781378727
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