END OF YEAR SOIRÉE 2025
The Italian Cultural Institute warmly invites students, members and supporters to its festive 2025 closing event. Join us for an evening of celebration, as the new Director Marco Gioacchini recaps the highlights of the year and offers a sneak peek into the exciting events planned for 2026. Savour delicious Italian food and wines in a […]
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Lorenzo Santangelo in concert – “Le mie note a piè di pagina”: books in song, when literature meets music.
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura is delighted to present Lorenzo Santangelo in concert Lorenzo Santangelo returns to Australia with his project “Le mie note a piè di pagina”: books in song, when literature meets music. A constantly evolving and unique concert, featuring songs entirely inspired by literature: original pieces written especially for the occasion and […]
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Art & Dine Series: A Tribute to Marche
Sydney Restaurant Group and the Italian Cultural Institute are delighted to present the third and last evening of Art & Dine, a three-part series celebrating the deep connection between Italian art, food and wine. Each dinner in the series is dedicated to a different Italian region, offering a carefully curated multi-course menu with regional wine […]
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HEAD ON PHOTO FESTIVAL 2025 – ITALIAN PHOTOGRAPHY IN FOCUS
The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney is proud to collaborate once again with Head On Photo Festival, Australia’s most prestigious photography event, returning to Bondi Beach this November with a strong spotlight on Italian photography. This year’s program celebrates the work of acclaimed Italian photographers alongside leading Australian and international artists, offering a truly global […]
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Exoticism. The Orientalist Taste in Italian Art from the Late 19th Century to the First Half of the 20th Century
The lecture will be held in Italian The Italian Cultural Institute, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Sydney, is pleased to present the lecture by Prof. Valerio Terraroli titled “Exoticism. The Orientalist Taste in Italian Art from the Late 19th Century to the First Half of the 20th Century” with musical interludes […]
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JUKEBOX ITALIANO: Ileana Pipitone, Carlotta Centanni & Mocambo Jam
Three amazing acts join forces to transport you back to the golden era of Italian music and to Italy’s most celebrated singer-songwriters of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. Expect to be totally captivated by the gorgeous voices of Ileana Pipitone and Carlotta Centanni, who will perform world-famous songs such as Mambo Italiano and Volare […]
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Art & Dine Series: A Tribute to Lazio
Sydney Restaurant Group and the Italian Cultural Institute are delighted to present the second evening of Art & Dine, a three-part series celebrating the deep connection between Italian art, food and wine. Each dinner in the series is dedicated to a different Italian region, offering a carefully curated multi-course menu with regional wine pairings, accompanied […]
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XXV Italian Language Week in the World
The National Conference of Italian Language Teachers will take place on 24, 25, and 26 October at the Italian Forum in Leichhardt. The event will feature the participation of distinguished scholars, including: Professor Silvia Gilardoni, Associate Professor of Modern Language Teaching at the Faculty of Linguistic Sciences and Foreign Literatures, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, […]
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LUCA CIARLA – MEDITERRAMÌA
EVENT CANCELLED Dear friends,we regret to inform you that, due to health reasons, Maestro Luca Ciarla has been forced to cancel his 2025 Australian tour, including the concert scheduled at the Italian Cultural Institute on Wednesday, 16 October.We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding. We hope […]
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25th Week of the Italian Language in the World – Conference on the theme ‘Italophonia: Language Beyond Borders’ at the University of Sydney
Panel discussion with Antonia Rubino, associate professor from the Department of Italian Studies at the University of Sydney, and Alice Loda, senior lecturer in International studies and Global Societies at UTS, alongside students of Italian Studies, on the theme: Italofonia: Language Beyond Borders. The event will be introduced by Marco Gioacchini, Director of the Italian […]
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