Antenna Documentary Film Festival
The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is pleased to confirm also for its 2024 edition the by-now consolidated collaboration with the Antenna Documentary Film Festival. The Festival returns this year with an extremely rich and varied programming that includes 52 compelling films that celebrate the life stories of famous artists, delve into the world’s most […]
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Motherland(s): ‘The tragic tale of Eugenia Falleni – A true story of adversity, tragedy, crime and courage’
A presentation by Mark Tedeschi AM KC The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to invite members and friends to the presentation of a very peculiar, and notorious, criminal case whose protagonist, Eugenia Falleni, lived in Sydney for decades as a man, getting married twice, before being charged in 1920 with the murder of his/her wife. […]
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International Remembrance Day 2024
Guitar Recital by Massimo Scattolin and Readings by Ass. Prof Avril Alba from the book Internee Number 6 With the bill n. 211 of the 2000, the Italian government established the International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2022. Since then and every year, in Italy and abroad, all the actors of the Sistema Paese commemorate the victims […]
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The Enchanting Grandeur of Teatro Olimpico by Andrea Palladio in Vicenza
Legends of Italian Architecture: Italian Renaissance Theatres Unveiled Lecture by Arch. Ivo Enrico Poluzzi Embark on a captivating exploration of Italian Renaissance theatre with distinguished Italian architect Ivo Enrico Poluzzi. This exclusive lecture series promises to be a riveting journey through the historical and architectural wonders that defined an era of cultural and artistic renaissance. […]
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Italian language courses
Why study Italian at the Italian Cultural Institute? Students choose the Italian Cultural Institute, Sydney, because: Our Italian language courses are structured according to the Common European Framework of Reference; The IIC in Sydney also offers conversation courses at various levels; Lessons are held by professionally qualified, native language teachers; Students learn the language in a […]
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End of Year Soirée @ The Istituto
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to invite students, members and supporters of the Institute to its closing event for 2023. The evening will be an opportunity to listen, directly from the voice of the director, to an account of the activities carried out by the Institute during this year and to a preview of the […]
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Concert by duo Lorenza Baldo (cello) and Martina Consonni (piano)
Suono Italiano Sydney 2023 As part of the Suono Italiano Sydney project, started in 2018 in collaboration with the Comitato Nazionale Italiano Musica (CIDIM), the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is pleased to present the duo composed by Lorenza Baldo on cello and Martina Consonni on piano. The duo was formed in 2019 at the […]
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Pinocchio International: Presentation by Professor Mario Casari
The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi (published in Florence in 1883) is probably the most widely translated book in world literature: it has reached almost every language, from English to Arabic, French to Greek, German to Chinese, Spanish to Russian and Persian, and so on. The Pinocchio International project is a collaboration between the […]
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Dario Argento Retrospective
It is with particular pleasure that IIC, in collaboration with Cinecittà and Moving Story, presents this year a full retrospective dedicated to the Italian master of thrill: Dario Argento. The collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney and Moving Story of Melbourne – operating in Sydney as Cinema Ritz – has been consolidating over the […]
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Connecting the Dots – Ilaria Crociani Quartet
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present the latest album of songs by Italian-Australian singer-songwriter Ilaria Crociani, Connecting the Dots, in a jazz concert featuring some of the most extraordinary artists on the Australian music scene such as legendary pianist Paul Grabowsky, saxophonist Mirko Guerrini and drummer Niko Schäuble. The concert will take place […]
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