EXHIBITION | What is Europe To You?
What Is Europe to You? Lisa Borgiani The European Photographic journey through images and voices FEBRUARY 18 – MARCH 4 Opening: February 18 at 6:00 PM Opening On Wednesday, February 18 at 6:00 pm, we invite you to discover the exhibition What Is Europe to You?, the photographic project by Lisa Borgiani arriving in […]
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CONCERT | NOTES OF RESILIENCE
Notes of Resilience The Italian Cultural Institute commemorates the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine through the universal language of music. Italian-Ukrainian violinist Anastasyia Petryshak and pianist Lorenzo Meo will perform a concert entitled Notes of Resilience. They will play works by the most renowned Ukrainian composer, Myroslav Skoryk as well as pieces by […]
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BOOK CLUB – Monthly reading
BOOK CLUB Reading of this month Uno, Nessuno e Centomila by Luigi Pirandello Special guest: Sean Wilsey, translator of the newest edition One, None, and a Hundred Grand, published by Arcipelago Books. When purchasing directly from the publisher, archipelagobooks.org, IIC Book Club members receive a 40% discount on the cost of the book by using […]
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Sanremo Night 2026, Cover Night
Sanremo Night 2026 Cover Night February 27, 2026, 3:00 pm The “Festival di Sanremo” — Italy’s most iconic music event — now in its 76th edition, will be broadcasted live by RAI from the legendary Teatro Ariston from February 24 to February 28, 2026. On the occasion of the most awaited week in Italy, the […]
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READING IN ITALIAN
Reading in Italian (Ages 6–12) will begin again on February 21, 2026, at 10:00 AM. We are excited to welcome you back!You can RSVP at the link below. Children between the ages of 6 and 12 are invited to participate in weekly sessions featuring a curated selection of Italian books. Each session focuses on a specific […]
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CONCERT | ZAFARÁN
Zafarán – Mediterranean Sounds Zafarán is a Boston-based ensemble founded by Italian singer Carmen Marsico, dedicated to exploring the deep and diverse musical traditions of the Mediterranean world. The group’s repertoire draws inspiration from Southern Italy, Greece, the Middle East, and North Africa—creating a rich and colorful soundscape that celebrates centuries of artistic exchange across the […]
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Sanremo Night 2026, Gran Finale
Sanremo Night 2026 Gran Finale February 28, 2026, 8:00 pm The “Festival di Sanremo” — Italy’s most iconic music event — now in its 76th edition, will be broadcasted live by RAI from the legendary Teatro Ariston from February 24 to February 28 2026. On the occasion of the most awaited week in Italy, the […]
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CONCERT | Duo Gianfranco Pappalardo, Giulio Potenza: the Piano Four Hands
Duo Gianfranco Pappalardo, Giulio Potenza, the Piano Four Hands: Two Centuries of European Musical Dialogue A refined and coherent programme that spans two centuries of European musical history, placing the piano four hands repertoire at the centre as a privileged space for dialogue, intimacy, and large-scale musical architecture. The proposed journey traces the evolution of […]
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THE BOOK OF THE MONTH: The Other America, by Cometto and Maggi
Two Italian journalists, husband and wife, who have lived in New York since 2000, recount America through two coast-to-coast journeys undertaken as “special correspondents” for the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. The first trip retraced the pioneers’ routes—from New York to Oregon and back through the northern states—while the second journeyed from New York […]
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PINOCCHIO POP: showcase & meet the artists
We are delighted to launch Pinocchio Pop, the newest creation by Simona Rodano (The Italian Fairy), from the Italian Cultural Institute of New York. Children of all ages and their families are invited to this special showcase—an opportunity to meet the artists and discover a fresh, contemporary take on Collodi’s masterpiece, in the year of […]
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