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Celluloid and Paper: The Leopard
Celluloid and Paper Screening series The Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago presents a series of screenings dedicated to the theme of film adaptations, inspired by Italian books, between classics and new publications, available at our library. The initiative takes place in conjunction with the reopening of the Institute’s library, recently renewed with the introduction of […]
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Young Shouts: Silvia Bolognesi Italian Trio with Nick Mazzarella
Young Shouts Silvia Bolognesi Italian Trio with Nick Mazzarella Live concerts September 21-24, 2023 The compositions, as well as frequent moments of collective improvisation, exhibit the defining characteristics of a classic modern jazz quartet. The quartet’s first recording, “aLive Shouts” (Fonterossa, 2019), contains the “Suite for Bessie Jones”, inspired by the lyrics […]
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Young Shouts: Silvia Bolognesi Italian Trio with Irene Monteverde
Young Shouts Silvia Bolognesi Italian Trio with Irene Monteverde Live concert Sunday, September 17 at 8:00pm ET Waterloo Arts 15605 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland OH Info&Tickets The compositions, as well as frequent moments of collective improvisation, exhibit the defining characteristics of a classic modern jazz quartet. The quartet’s first recording, “aLive Shouts” (Fonterossa, […]
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Through Our Eyes
Through Our Eyes Exhibition September 16 – October 8, 2023 Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago “Through Our Eyes” is a long-term photography project which launched in 2019. So far, it has involved 156 children aged 9 to 17 in Samos, home to one of the Greek islands’ hotspots for migrants, in North-West Syria, in the […]
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ItalCultura Open House
ItalCultura Open House Friday, September 15 at 6:00pm CT Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago – ItalCultura Join us for the Open House of ItalCultura, the Italian language school of the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago. Meet our teachers, discover all our class offerings and enjoy a day of celebrations with our community! We […]
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The Hurricane Trio with Chris Collins
The Hurricane Trio with Chris Collins Wednesday, September 6 at 8:00pm CT Old Town School of Folk Music 4544 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago IL Old Town School of Folk music presents an exclusive concert featuring the lauded Milan, Italy based Hurricane Trio: Roberto Mattei-Bass, Lorenzo Blardone- Piano and Massimiliano Salina-Drums – […]
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The Hurricane Trio with Chris Collins at Detroit Jazz Festival
The Hurricane Trio with Chris Collins Detroit Jazz Festival Sunday, September 3 at 5:15pm ET Carhartt Amphitheater Stage 1 Hart Plaza, Detroit MI In 2023 the Detroit Jazz Festival Global-Connect International All-Star Initiative explores the fusion of Detroit and Italian jazz artistry embodied in a multi-generational quartet featuring the lauded Milan, Italy […]
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Opera Festival of Chicago
Opera Festival of Chicago July 6-23, 2023 The Opera Festival of Chicago presents world-class standard productions of Italian opera masterpieces in Chicago that rarely grace the stage in the United States. The 2023 Season, on the theme of “Power, Glory, and Betrayal,” will present two new productions and a special concert […]
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Chicago Guitar Festival
Chicago Guitar Festival June 3-4, 2023 Roosevelt University 430 S. Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL The Chicago Guitar Festival strives to create a community of guitarists and musicians of all ages, levels and backgrounds through engagement with internationally celebrated artists judging, leading ensembles, giving masterclasses/clinics, lectures and live concert performances. Full Schedule With support […]
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Summer Screenings
Summer Screenings May 24 – September 10 Summer Screenings is a free weekly film series presented by the Chicago International Film Festival, Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE), Chicago History Museum, and various consular and cultural partners. Each week, a spotlight is cast on a different country’s national cinema with post-screening […]
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