Omar Caputi – Organ Recital
Omar Caputi – Organ Recital Sunday, April 28th at 3:00pmSt. John Cantius Church825 N. Carpenter St. Chicago, ILPhone: 312-243-7373 OMAR CAPUTI – CONCERT ORGANIST This concert is sponsored by the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago. Omar Caputi is the Titular Organist of the most prestigious organ in Italy, the four-keyboard mechanical organ made by the […]
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“Caffè scientifico” : Research and Society – An Intricate Path
“Caffè scientifico” : Research and Society – An Intricate Path” Italian Cultural Institute | 500 N Michigan Ave | Suite 1450 | Chicago IL Friday, April 26, 2019 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM A lecture by Dr. Corinna Raimondo, Adjunct Professor at Nothwestern University Universities and research centers are heavily embedded into our […]
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“LEONARDO’S PARADISE: a Masterpiece of Theatre, Science, and Wonder at the Sforza’s Court”
“LEONARDO’S PARADISE: a Masterpiece of Theatre, Science, and Wonder at the Sforza’s Court” Italian Cultural Institute | 500 N Michigan Ave | Suite 1450 | Chicago ILThursday, April 25, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM A lecture by Dr Francesca Bortoletti, University of Minnesota Presented on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of […]
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The Rebirth of Instrumental Music in Italy in the 19th Century: Basevi, Martucci and Sgambati
The Rebirth of Instrumental Music in Italy in the 19th Century: Basevi, Martucci and Sgambati Italian Cultural Institute | 500 N Michigan Ave | Suite 1450 | Chicago ILTuesday, April 23, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (CDT) A Lecture by Musicologist Jesse Rosenberg, Northwestern University, Evanston and Maestro Francesco Attardi, Milan After many years of […]
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Architecture as Ornament: Carlo Scarpa and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Reconsidered
Architecture as Ornament: Carlo Scarpa and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Reconsidered Italian Cultural Institute | 500 N Michigan Ave | Suite 1450 | Chicago ILWednesday, April 17, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM A lecture by George Dodds, PhD, Alvin and Sally Beaman Professor at the University of Tennessee “Today, more often than […]
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Leonardo’s Legacy: Technology — Envisioning the Future
Leonardo’s Legacy: Technology — Envisioning the FutureTuesday, April 16th 6:00pmItalian Cultural Institute of Chicago500 N Michigan Ave Suite 1450 Leonardo’s Legacy: Technology — Envisioning the FuturePresented on the occasion of the 500th Anniversary of the Death of Leonardo da VinciThe fourth and final lecture of a series at the Italian Cultural Institute by Professor Giovanni […]
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SCREENING OF “THE YOUNG MONTALBANO: BACK TO BASICS” (IL GIOVANE MONTALBANO: RITORNO ALLE ORIGINI, 2012, 120 MIN)” BY GIANLUCA MARIA TAVARELLI
SCREENING OF “THE YOUNG MONTALBANO: BACK TO BASICS” (IL GIOVANE MONTALBANO: RITORNO ALLE ORIGINI, 2012, 120 MIN)” BY GIANLUCA MARIA TAVARELLI Italian Cultural Institute | 500 N Michigan Ave | Suite 1450 | Chicago ILThursday, April 11, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Introduced by Dr. Lucia Marchi (DePaul University). A discussion in English […]
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EUROPEAN BOOK CLUB: DON’T TELL ME YOU’RE AFRAID (“NON DIRMI CHE HAI PAURA”) By GIUSEPPE CATOZZELLA
EUROPEAN BOOK CLUB: DON’T TELL ME YOU’RE AFRAID (“NON DIRMI CHE HAI PAURA”) BY GIUSEPPE CATOZZELLA Italian Cultural Institute | 500 N Michigan Avenue | Suite 1450 | Chicago, IL 60611Monday, April 8, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM The discussion in English will be moderated by Professor Cristina Lombardi Diop (Loyola University) The European […]
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Discovering Italy off the Beaten Track
Discovering Italy off the Beaten Track Italian Cultural Institute | 500 N Michigan Ave | Suite 1450 | Chicago ILThursday, March 28, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (CDT) Jenifer Landor, Founder of Live and Learn Italian, will lead guests on a journey to discover Molise, a hidden Italian gem wedged between […]
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Leonardo’s Books: New Light on Leonardo’s Intellectual World
Leonardo’s Books: New Light on Leonardo’s Intellectual World Newberry Library | 60 West Walton Street, ChicagoTuesday, March 26, 2019 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM In our age, Leonardo da Vinci is regarded as an outstanding genius, the lonely forerunner of modern science and technology, able to read directly in the great Book of Nature without […]
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