CONCERT | Valentine’s Day — SOLD OUT —
— SOLD OUT — A Love Story Through Italian Songs – A Valentine’s Day Concert On the eve of Valentine’s Day, The Golden Lotus invites the audience to step into a warm, nostalgic world where love is told through songs that have traveled across time and borders. In connection with this event, a “Baci Contest” […]
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Reading in Italian (Ages 6–12) will begin again on February 7, 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 […]
Read moreEXHIBITION | Giovanni da Nola, Annunciation
The exhibition (February 4 – 13, 9:30 AM- 5 PM) centers on two polychrome wooden sculptures depicting the Annunciation, created by the renowned Neapolitan sculptor Giovanni da Nola (c. 1488–1558). Long housed in the abandoned Church of the Santissima Annunziata in Buccino (Salerno), the sculptures were recently recovered and meticulously restored. They are now permanently […]
Read moreBOOK PRESENTATION | Cortina d’Ampezzo
In view of the upcoming opening of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, together with Massimo Nava we explore Cortina d’Ampezzo, a jewel of the Italian Alps, which has always attracted those seeking adventure and the charm of the old world. Its modern history begins with its glamour in the twentieth century as the “Queen of […]
Read moreHolocaust Remembrance Day | Cinema
THROUGH THE EYES OF CHILDREN ANDRA AND TATI’S STAR | SERGIO’S STORY Synopsis: Andra and Tati’s Star Andra and Tati’s Star tell the true story of sisters Andra and Tatiana Bucci, deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau during World War II at the ages of 4 and 6, along with part of their family. Upon arrival at the […]
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Reading in Italian (Ages 6–12) will begin again on January 31, 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 […]
Read moreHOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY | PERFORMANCE
13419 The Necessity of Return Written, directed, and performed by Roberto Attias lights and sound by Matteo Ziglio Produced by Ettore Scola The Strange Encounter Between a Man and a Senator of the RepublicA mysterious story takes the audience to the peaceful Rome of the 1930s. The misery brought by racial laws, war, the partisan […]
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Old Prejudices, New Realities: Italian Jewry and the Changing Faces of Antisemitism The conference explores the historical depth and contemporary transformations of antisemitism through the specific lens of Italian Jewish experience. Moving between past and present, the discussion examines how long-standing prejudices were able to translate into persecution, and why antisemitism has proven so resilient […]
Read moreCurator Tour of the exhibition: “The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy”
The Italian Cultural Institute is partnering up with the Poster House in New York to offer to the 40 fastest fingers the opportunity to experience a private curator guided tour of the exhibition “The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy”, on January 26th at 6PM. From the Poster House web site, the exhibit starting point […]
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Reading in Italian (Ages 6–12) will begin again on January 17, 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 theme […]
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