CINEMA ITALIANO FESTIVAL NEW ZELAND – 2026 EDITION
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney proudly continues its collaboration with Cinema Italiano Festival New Zealand for the sixth consecutive year. Running from 28 April 2026 to 20 January 2027, the festival offers audiences across the country a unique window into contemporary Italian cinema. As part of the 2026 program, the Italian Cultural Institute in Sydney […]
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Eatalian Talks – “Mano d’Opera”, Episode 2: Set design
The first instalment of the new series of Eatalian Talks, our lunchtime program exploring the richness of Italian culture through engaging conversations, screenings, and special presentations. Step behind the curtain and discover the fascinating world of set design, where creativity, craftsmanship, and technical expertise come together to bring opera to life. From the first sketch […]
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Cinema d’Inverno – Screening of the film “Comandante” Fourth event in the series of 6 contemporary films at the Institute
The Institute is pleased to invite you to the fourth screening of Winter Cinema, our series dedicated to contemporary Italian cinema: six special evenings to discover powerful, moving, and surprising stories through some of the most acclaimed Italian films of recent years. From musical drama to comedy, from historical cinema to biographical storytelling, each screening […]
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The Palatine Hill: The Sacred Hill of Rome
The Istituto Italiano di Cultura, in collaboration with The Grand Tour Europe, is pleased to invite you to the fourth event of the second series of Free Virtual Guided Tours, led by Mario Bernardi. Explore the legendary Palatine Hill, the sacred heart of ancient Rome and one of the city’s most significant archaeological sites. According […]
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WINTER CINEMA CONTEMPORARY FILMS AT THE INSTITUTE 5- “A Dark Story”
The Institute is pleased to invite you to the fifth screening of Winter Cinema, our series dedicated to contemporary Italian cinema: six special evenings showcasing some of the most acclaimed Italian films of recent years through powerful, moving, and surprising stories. From musical drama to comedy, from historical cinema to biographical storytelling, each screening offers […]
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Fabio Barbagallo – Classical Guitar Recital
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney is delighted to present acclaimed Italian guitarist Fabio Barbagallo in an evening celebrating the rich traditions and expressive beauty of the classical guitar. The programme takes audiences on a musical journey across centuries and cultures, featuring works by Pietro Paulo Borrono da Milano, Niccolò Paganini, Gerardo Tamez, Thierry Tisserand, Máximo […]
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Christian Leotta Concert – From Scarlatti to Schubert: The Evolution of the Piano Sonata
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney is delighted to present internationally acclaimed pianist Christian Leotta in a recital exploring the remarkable evolution of the piano sonata through the music of Domenico Scarlatti, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Franz Schubert. Spanning more than a century of musical innovation, the programme traces the transformation of the sonata from […]
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MEZZOTONO A CAPPELLA CONCERT
The Italian Cultural Institute Sydney is delighted to present Mezzotono, one of Italy’s most celebrated a cappella vocal ensembles, in a spectacular concert at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Using nothing but their voices, five extraordinary singers recreate the sound of an entire orchestra, blending breathtaking harmonies, humour, and theatrical flair into a performance that […]
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