Italian pop-jazz night at the Institute – “Conte-Daniele”, concert by Jazz Amore
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney is delighted to present a contemporary Italian pop jazz concert by the Jazz Amore Duo dedicated to the legendary Italian singers Paolo Conte and Pino Daniele.Rossella Fanelli & Eleonora Catalano will perform a sophisticated selection of their iconic tracks in a live acoustic version. The Jazz Amore Duo was born […]
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To conclude the series of events dedicated to the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death and on the occasion of Dantedì 2022, the Office of the Vice President of the Australian Catholic University and the Italian Cultural Institute are pleased to announce an event dedicated to this important commemoration, which was celebrated all over the world in […]
Read moreJewish International Film Festival 2022
The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to inform members, students and friends that the collaboration with the Jewish International Film Festival has also been renewed for 2022.A well-tested collaboration that has allowed the local organizing body to include over the years some of the most significant Italian or Italian-related films, which deal with topics relating […]
Read moreDesign and new technologies for a sustainable future
Italian Design Day 2022 On the occasion of the Italian Design Day in the World, the Italian Cultural Institute Sydney and the Italian Trade Agency Sydney are pleased to host a presentation by renowned Architect Luigi Rosselli on the topic “Design and new technologies for a sustainable future”. The event will be a showcase of […]
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The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra offers all Istituto Italiano di Cultura members and students a 30% discount* on tickets to Paradisum. Hear the Brandenburg Choir and Orchestra’s magnificent performance of Fauré’s Requiem. Complemented by Paul Dyer’s intimate pasticcio for small choir and period instruments, Paradisum also features works by French Baroque masters, Lully and Rameau. Booking: […]
Read moreA Journey with Dante
A musical expedition from hell to heaven to mark 700 years of Dante Alighieri Queen Victoria Building, Level 1 5.30-6.00 pm & 6.30-7.00 pm To celebrate the conclusion of the celebrations organized around the world on the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, the Italian Cultural Institute Sydney & Vicinity […]
Read moreGiorgione after Sydney – research hypothesis
In 2017, on the last page of an edition of Dante’s Divine Comedy printed in 1497 in Venice by Pietro de’ Quarenghi and held at the Sydney University’s Fisher Library, a death notice was discovered in the form of an ink inscription written above a red chalk sketch of the Madonna and child, which could […]
Read moreEuropa! Europa Film Festival
This is the 1st edition of the International Film Festival called Europa! Europa whose programming intends to satisfy the growing demand of local audience’s cinema from the Old Continent, witnessed by the various national film festivals in different contexts. The declared purpose of the organizers (Artistic Director T. Caldwell, Executive Festival L. Tamir) is to […]
Read moreItaly’s great (hidden) beauty
History and art in UNESCO World Heritage sites With Dr Kathleen Olive Many of Italy’s World Heritage sites are well known and draw thousands of tourists every year, from the historic centre of Florence to the archaeological site of Pompeii, Leonardo’s Last Supper and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. But what of the lesser-known World […]
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DUE TO THE ONGOING PANDEMIC SITUATION, THE COURSE IS POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE. Acting course in Italian When we leave Italy we try to take only the essentials with us and the theatre … well, the theatre doesn’t fit in our suitcase! So, with regret, we leave it behind, or we think we do. […]
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