Il trovatore: Verdi’s Worst or Verdi’s Best?
Il trovatore: Verdi’s Worst or Verdi’s Best? Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Thursday, November 15, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chicago, IL Musicologist Jesse Rosenberg, Northwestern University, will lead this discussion, presented on the occasion of Lyric Opera of Chicago’s production of Il trovatore, November 17 – December 9. For many […]
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Italian Cuisine Week in the World: Mediterranean Diet
Italian Cuisine Week in the World: Mediterranean Diet Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Monday, November 12, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chicago, IL On the occasion of the Italian Cuisine Week in the World, November 12-18, 2018, the Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago is pleased to present the following two lectures: […]
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Discover Two Hidden Italian Jewels: Murano & Matera
Discover Two Hidden Italian Jewels: Murano & Matera Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago Monday, November 5, 2018 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Chicago, IL Join us as two Italy-only travel companies, La Dolce Via Travel and Divertimento Group (DG) showcase two hidden Italian jewels: Murano, the island hidden within Venice’s lagoons and Matera, […]
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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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