Istituto Di Cultura - Chicago

  Pasolini 22 / Film Series   Pier Paolo Pasolini: Poetry, Passion and Provocation September 7 through October 12, 2022  Screenings every Wednesday at 7:30pm CT  Gene Siskel Film Center 164 N. State Street, Chicago IL       One hundred years after his birth and nearly fift...

Organ Concert by Maestro Ugo Spanu Friday, September 30 at 7:30pm CT St. John Cantius Church 25 N Carpenter St, Chicago       Maestro Ugo Spanu will perform an organ solo concert at St. John Cantius Church. The event is free, with an opportunity to make a donation to support the music program.&nbs...

  World Music Festival: Paolo Angeli and Surabhi Ensemble Sunday, October 2 at 5:00pm CT Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts 915 E 60th St, Chicago, IL 60637 Free Concert     World Music Festival Chicago brings global grooves by award-winning artists from around the world to the citywide, multi-ve...

Andreco in conversation with Prof. Giovanni Aloi Thursday, October 6 at 4:00pm CT Online Webinar   Andreco Studio, Future Landscape, Show at Auditorium Roma, Photo: Musacchio Iannelli Pasqualini     Prof. Giovanni Aloi will lead a conversation on nature and ecology in Italian arts, with guest spea...

Inferno 1911 October 9 and 13 Live concert and screening     The Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago presents a CineConcert featuring the groundbreaking 1911 silent film L’Inferno, accompanied live by Stefano Maccagno (piano) and Furio Di Castri (double bass) on the mesmerizing musical score compose...

Week of Italian Language in the World 2022 October 17-23   Uptown Poetry Slam Sunday, October 16 at 3:00pm CT Green Mill Jazz Club 4802 N. Broadway Ave, Chicago, IL     Photo: Luca De Benedetti   The Uptown Poetry Slam show is an extension of the original slam show that started at the Gr...

      Week of Italian Language October 17-23, 2022   “La Fabbrica dell’Italiano” Documentary October 17, 2022 at 7:00pm CT         “La Fabbrica dell’Italiano” enters into the history of the Accademia della Crusca and of Ita...

Pasolini 22 / Dance   Visioni Pasoliniane - Fuochi Segreti Presented by Compagnia Artemis Danza/Monica Casadei October 20 and 22, 2022     “Non dovete far altro che continuare semplicemente a essere voi stessi: il che significa essere continuamente irriconoscibili. Dimenticare subito i grandi succe...

1 / Quattrocento Florence: the City and its Artists   The Medal of Giovanni and the Portrait of Alessandra: Some Thoughts on the Identity of the Young Woman in the Uffizi Portrait by the Pollaiuolo Brothers, Antonio and Piero  Presented by prof. Luba Freedman Tuesday, October 25 at 6:00pm CT Italian Cultural I...

  Trio di Torino Friday, October 28 at 7:30 pm CT Live concert Ganz Hall, Roosevelt University  430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605     Trio di Torino was founded in 1987 and today consists of Sergio Lamberto, violin teacher at the Conservatory "G. Verdi" of Turin, Giacomo Fuga, pian...

Week of Italian Language in the World 2022 October 17-23   “Show Me Poetry” Poetry Slam Sunday, October 30 at 7pm CT Nathan P. Murphy’s 218 S Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO     Photo: Lucia Liberti   The "Show Me Poetry" Poetry Slam is an opportunity for poets to compete and ...

2 / Quattrocento Florence: the City and its Artists   Florentine Topographies: The Buildings, Spaces, and People of the Renaissance City Presented by prof. Niall Atkinson Tuesday, November 8 at 6:00pm CT Newberry Library 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL     This lecture will trace the spatial and socia...

3 / Quattrocento Florence: the City and its Artists   Filippino Lippi: Student, Collaborator, and Rival of Botticelli Presented by prof. Jonathan Nelson Tuesday, November 22 at 3:00pm CT Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago 500 N Michigan Ave, Chicago IL     Prof. Jonathan Nelson presents a talk ...

4 / Quattrocento Florence: the City and its Artists   Drawing and Printmaking in Botticelli’s Florence Presented by dr. Jamie Gabbarelli Tuesday, December 6 at 6:00pm CT Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago 500 N Michigan Ave, Chicago IL     Using works from the Art Institute of Chicago as poin...