Visconti: Nine-Film Series Devoted to the Great Italian Director
Visconti: Nine-Film Series Devoted to the Great Italian Director Gene Siskel Film Center 164 N State Street Chicago Gene Siskel Film Center, in partnership with Luce Cinecittà and the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, presents Visconti, a nine-film series devoted to the great Italian director who combined visual splendor with vivid characterizations and […]
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“The Great Duel between Orlando and Rinaldo for the Beautiful Angelica’s Sake” SICILIAN PUPPET THEATER
The Great Duel between Orlando and Rinaldo for the Beautiful Angelica’s Sake” SICILIAN PUPPET THEATER Friday, November 2, 2018 from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts Theater East, 915 E 60th Street, Chicago IL Join us for a rare opportunity to see a performance of the Sicilian […]
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Meet the Artist! Lecture and Puppet Demonstration by Puppet Master Mimmo Cuticchio
Meet the Artist! Lecture and Puppet Demonstration by Puppet Master Mimmo Cuticchio Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Wednesday, October 31, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chicago, IL Italian Puppet Master Mimmo Cuticchio will interact with the audience and reveal the secrets behind the technical and practical knowledge of puppetry. Free and […]
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“The Great Duel between Orlando and Rinaldo for the Beautiful Angelica’s Sake,” performed by Theater Company Associazione Figli d’Arte Cuticchio
“The Great Duel between Orlando and Rinaldo for the Beautiful Angelica’s Sake,” performed by Theater Company Associazione Figli d’Arte Cuticchio. Tuesday, October 30th at 6pm University of Illinois,Foellinger Auditorium709 S Mathews Ave, Urbana, IL 61801 RSVP stoppino@illinois.edu
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Book Presentation: “A History of Modern Italy” by Anthony Cardoza
Book Presentation by author Anthony L Cardoza: “A History of Modern Italy Transformation and Continuity, 1796 to the Present” Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Monday, October 29, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chicago, IL Author Anthony Cardoza will be interviewed by Professor Franco Andreucci, former Professor of contemporary history at the […]
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Opening of Dedalo and Minosse International Prize Exhibition
Opening of Dedalo and Minosse International Prize Exhibition Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chicago, IL An exhibition of the winning projects of the 2016-2017 Dedalo Minosse Prize, an international biennial prize organized by ALA-Assoarchitetti and by the Region of Veneto. Founded in 1997, […]
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Was Jesus Married, Really? The Latest on Mary Magdalene and Other Women Around Him
Was Jesus Married, Really? The Latest on Mary Magdalene and Other Women Around Him Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Monday, October 22, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chicago, IL Films and novels, works of art and scholarly books had already prepared us. So, when six years ago an ancient papyrus fragment […]
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Fiumi di parole: The Flow of Informal Italian and Social Media
Fiumi di parole: The Flow of Informal Italian and Social Media October 17th at 6pmItalian Cultural Institute500 N Michigan AveSuite 1450 Presented on the occasion of the XVIII Annual Italian Language Week in the World, an initiative to promote Italian as a great language of classical and contemporary culture. This year, the XVIII […]
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Anna Piaggi: Creativity & Passion in Fashion and Beyond Fashion
Anna Piaggi: Creativity & Passion in Fashion and Beyond Fashion October 11th at 6pmItalian Cultural Institute500 N Michigan AveSuite 1450 A lecture by Stefano Piaggi, President of Associazione Culturale Anna Piaggi on the extraordinary career of journalist and Fashion writer Anna Piaggi and how her brilliant creativity has served as a lifeblood for designers, […]
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Chicago International Film Festival
Spotlight on Italy at the 54th Chicago International Film Festival October 10-21 AMC River East 21 (322 E. Illinois St.) SPOTLIGHT ON ITALY: Boys Cry (La terra dell’abbastanza, 2018, 96 min) by Damiano and Fabio D’Innocenzo Sun, Oct 14, 2:15 pm Mon, Oct 15, 6:30 pm Wed, Oct 17, 12:30 pm Couch Potatoes […]
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