CONCERT | Between Bellini & Chopin
Between Bellini & Chopin Dominika Zamara, soprano Clipper Erickson, pianist A project inspired by two musical geniuses of their time: Fryderyk Chopin and Vincenzo Bellini.Soprano Dominika Zamara drew inspiration from the friendship between the two composers, documented by numerous letters and by their stylistic affinity. One can clearly perceive a similarity between the vocal […]
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Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 6:00 PM Paolo Giordano on Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace with Christian Lorentzen in conversation with Claudio Pagliara Paolo Giordano, one of the most acclaimed voices in contemporary Italian literature, is celebrated for his thoughtful exploration of human relationships, solitude, and the invisible forces that shape our choices. […]
Read moreSOLD OUT – ITALY WALK: Italian Art in Central Park
SOLD OUT Third event of the ITALY WALK series: a walking tour in New York led by Maria Teresa Cometto and Glauco Maggi, discovering statues and monuments inspired by Italy or created by Italian artists. Itinerary: Starting from the Italian Cultural Institute, we will enter Central Park and walk along The Mall to reach Bethesda […]
Read moreCANCELLED – Italo Calvino and Artificial Intelligence: Words and Jazz
Andrea Prencipe (Scholar and Author) and Tommaso Perazzo (Jazz Pianist) will be in conversation with Claudio Pagliara on Italo Calvino and Artificial Intelligence Thursday, April 23 at 6:00 PM ICI-NY – Conference Hall How can Italo Calvino help us read the AI age without surrendering to either techno-utopia or techno-phobia? Il Metodo Calvino presents Calvino’s forward-looking thinking […]
Read moreREADING IN ITALIAN
Children between the ages of 6 and 12 are invited to take part, accompanied by an adult, in a series of weekly reading sessions in Italian, created and led by Malina Mannarino. Each session will focus on a specific theme and will include: Readings from Italian children’s literature; Guided discussions; Creative, hands-on activities to enrich […]
Read moreMUSICALISINASCE
Musicalisinasce is a program created for the youngest children. Two 45-minute sessions are scheduled based on age groups: 10:00 – 10:45 AM for children ages 0–2 and 11:00 – 11:45 AM for children ages 3–5. Parents or caregivers are required to stay during the session. The program, designed to encourage socialization and early development through the universal […]
Read moreBOOK CLUB – Monthly reading
BOOK CLUB Book of the month: Domenico Starnone Ties (translated by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri) What do we leave behind when we leave someone? A home, a family, the past, an idea of the future, our worst photograph burned into the eyes of the person we loved. We spend our lives smashing vases and […]
Read moreEXHIBITION – Raphael and the Colours of the Antique in the Villa Farnesina
The exhibition “Raphael and the Colors of Antiquity at the Villa Farnesina,” (March 24 – May 8, M-F 9:30 AM 5:00 PM) offers visitors a close encounter with the frescoes in the loggias of Villa Farnesina, created by Raphael and his workshop, and sheds light on the most recent discoveries concerning the origin of some […]
Read moreEXHIBITION I Fashion Frames: Where Style Becomes Cinema
Fashion Frames: Where Style Becomes Cinema Exhibition: Due to its great success, the exhibition has been extended through May 8. Opening hours: Monday-Friday, 9:30 AM-5:00 PM For the first time Fashion Frames: Where Style Becomes Cinema — curated by Stefano Dominella, ambassador of Made in Italy in the world — flies to New York at the […]
Read moreCONCERT | Italy and America in Dialogue: Pizzetti, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Bernstein
The concert “Italy and America in Dialogue: Pizzetti, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Bernstein” is the first of five musical initiatives promoted by the Italian Cultural Institute of New York in partnership with Carnegie Hall’s “United in Sound: America at 250” festival. This program explores the exchange between Italy, Europe, and America through three composers whose works embody a […]
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