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. […]
Read moreItalian 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 […]
Read moreEnd 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 […]
Read moreConcert 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 […]
Read morePinocchio 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 […]
Read moreDario 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 […]
Read moreConnecting 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 […]
Read moreSanta Lucia
Contemporary Italian Cinema 2023: Italy at the dawn of the third Millennium The series entitled Italy at the dawn of the third millennium, borne out of a longstanding collaboration between the Italian Cultural Institute and the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, has come to a close. During its nine editions the Institute and the cultural hub […]
Read moreHead On Photo Festival at the Institute
2023 marks the nineteenth year of existence of the International Photography Festival called Head On, which takes place in Sydney and features emerging and established photographic artists. Founded in 2004 by Moshe Rosenzveig with the first Head On Portrait Award, the Festival is run by the non-profit organization Head On Foundation and shows across multiple […]
Read moreEast Lombardy Finest: Caviar & Franciacorta Tasting Event
8th Week of the Italian Cuisine in the World The Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney continues its culinary journey through the region of East Lombardy in celebration of the 8th Week of Italian cuisine in the World, with a unique Masterclass: East Lombardy’s Finest: Caviar & Franciacorta Tasting Event at Simon Johnson store, 24A Ralph […]
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