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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Earth Day
Earth Day Po Directed by Andrea Segre 2022, 75’, Italian with English subtitles In-person screening Saturday, April 22 at 5pm CT Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago On the occasion of Earth Day, the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago presents the screening of the documentary “Po” (2022) directed by Andrea Segre. […]
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Italian Biopics: Nico, 1988
Italian Biopics Nico, 1988 Directed by Susanna Nicchiarelli 2017, 93’, English In-person screening Thursday, April 20 at 6pm CT Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Set between Paris, Prague, Nuremberg, Manchester, the Polish countryside and the Roman seaside, “Nico, 1988” is a road-movie dedicated to the last years of Christa Päffgen, also […]
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Italian Biopics: Leonora Addio
Italian Biopics Leonora Addio Directed by Paolo Taviani 2022, 90’, Italian with English subtitles In-person screening Thursday, March 30 at 6pm CT Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Leonora Addio tells the incredible story of Pirandello’s ashes and the turbulent ride of his urn from Rome to Agrigento, leading to […]
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String and Organ Masterworks
String and Organ Masterworks Live concert Saturday, March 25 at 7:00 pm CT Rockefeller Chapel 5850 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago IL Rockefeller Chapel e Roosevelt University, with the support of the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, present the live concert “String and Organ Masterworks” with Maestro Emanuele Andrizzi conducting the CCPA Chamber Orchestra. […]
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From the Romantic Repertoire to the Music of Italian Cinema
From the Romantic Repertoire to the Music of Italian Cinema Elena Mattuecci, Piano Sebastian Zagame, Violin Live concert Friday, March 24 at 7:30 pm CT Gantz Hall, Roosevelt University 430 S. Michigan Ave, AUD 745, Chicago IL The Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, in collaboration with Roosevelt University, presents a Piano […]
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XIX Edition of Italian Film Festival USA
XIX Edition of Italian Film Festival USA March 24 – April 23 The Italian Film Festival USA is the largest festival dedicated exclusively to Italian film in the United States, present in 14 cities from coast to coast. IFF USA brings you the best line-up of recent Italian cinema with films […]
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