BEL CANTO Melody & Virtuosity
An Enchanting Night of Opera and Classical Elegance The Consulate General of Italy in Sydney, in collaboration with Co.As.It., the Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney, and The Opera Foundation, proudly present a captivating evening of operatic masterpieces and timeless classical melodies — all free of charge — in the vibrant heart of Sydney’s Little Italy. […]
Read moreViolin Masterclass with Paolo Tagliamento. An extraordinary encounter with one of Italy’s finest young talents
The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Sydney are delighted to present a special violin masterclass led by internationally celebrated violinist Paolo Tagliamento, the first and only Italian to have won the renowned Premio Rodolfo Lipizer International Violin Competition. Praised for his dazzling technique and poetic expressiveness, […]
Read moreSydney Film Festival 2025
The Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney is proud to renew its collaboration with the Sydney Film Festival, now in its 72nd edition and widely regarded as Australia’s premier international film event. Running from 4 to 15 June 2025, the Festival showcases over 200 films from around the globe across venues including the iconic State […]
Read morePlay with your heart: Cardiac Health and Sport
The Embassy of Italy in Canberra, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Sydney and the Italian Cultural Institute, presents an engaging and informative evening featuring Professor Cristina Basso, Professor of Pathological Anatomy at the Department of Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular Sciences and Public Health at the University of Padua, in conversation with Professor […]
Read moreArguably Prescient: Occasional Writings of a Parallel Life, 1990–2025
The core of this event is Dr Pucci’s presentation of her new book Arguably Prescient: Occasional Writings of a Parallel Life, 1990-2025. It’s a kind of memoir that shows overall how much this country can offer in terms of freedom and opportunity. The writings cover many subjects, all scientific yet adapted for the general public. […]
Read moreCINEMA REBORN
The Italian Cultural Institute is proud to collaborate with Cinema Reborn to present the Australian premiere of the newly restored 4K edition of Paisan (Paisà), a landmark of Italian neorealism directed by Roberto Rossellini. Part of Cinema Reborn 2025, an annual festival dedicated to bringing restored cinema classics back to the big screen, this special […]
Read moreBeyond Form: Voices, Visions, and Innovations in Italian Design
On the occasion of the Ninth edition of the Italian Design Day, the Embassy of Italy in Canberra, the Consulate General of Italy in Sydney, the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency in Sydney, the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Sydney, and the ADI Design Museum in Milan, are […]
Read moreBANGALOW FILM FESTIVAL 2025
The Bangalow Film Festival returns from the 30th of April to the 4th of May, offering a diverse program of exclusive international and Australian films, documentaries and live events. Held at the historic A&I Hall, this festival brings world-class cinema to the heart of the community, providing a unique cultural experience in the beautiful Byron […]
Read moreITALIAN CINEMA FESTIVAL – NEW ZEALAND 2025
In 2025, the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney and the Embassy of Italy in Wellington will collaborate for the fifth consecutive year with Cinema Italiano Festival in New Zealand, the New Zealand institution that organizes a film festival focused on contemporary Italian films from the 29th of April 2025 till the 18th of January 2026. […]
Read moreAlessandro Barbero – From the Middle Ages to the Renaissance and Modern Society
The Società Dante Alighieri in Sydney collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute and NIAWA, presents an unmissable event featuring Alessandro Barbero, one of the most brilliant historians and communicators of our time. In this conference, Professor Barbero will take us on a journey through the Middle Ages, debunking myths and legends to reveal the incredible […]
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