The Manifesto for Change – Youth and future | Docu-film & Book Presentation
YOUTH AND FUTURE MANIFESTO FOR CHANGE Docu-film screening (45 min.) followed by a book presentation and a conversation with Italian artist, singer-songwriter GIOVANNI CACCAMO Special guest writer, producer, composer, and Grammy® nominated musician JESSE PARIS SMITH, daughter of Patti Smith, who will read a poem by her mother, on the occasion of World […]
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PAOLO VIVE | Docu-film Screening
PAOLO VIVE DOCU-FILM Directed by DEBORA SCALZO (In Italian with English subtitles) Welcoming remarks by Fabrizio Di Michele Consul General of Italy in New York IIC-NY Interim Director Speakers: Debora Scalzo Director Roberta Gatani Borsellino niece of Paolo Borsellino in video conference from Italy The Via D’Amelio massacre in 1992, resulting in […]
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International Workshop
Ageing well in an ageing society: analysis of population structure and specific needs in a sustainable view. International Workshop for the dissemination of the results of the Age-IT program PROGRAM The meeting will feature the presentation of the Age-IT program’s results, together with the insightful input of international experts and academics who will […]
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“The Journey of Phil Trajetta” – Book presentation
“The Journey of Phil Trajetta” Book presentation with the Author Prof. Franco Sciannameo CFA Eminent Scholar and Professor of Music, Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA With the kind participation of Diana Castelnuovo-Tedesco granddaughter of the famous composer Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, and director of his archives. This new monograph synthesizes and contextualizes the […]
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“Crescendo Competition” – Concert of the Italian winners
“Crescendo Competition” Concert of the Italian winners: Elisa Gallelli, Damian Posteuca, Giovanni Lanzilotta, Alexander Jonas Horsfall, Tobia Piccirillo, Ivan Davide Muraro, Daniele Di Nardo Di Maio, Nicola Pio Nasca. Click HERE for the musicians’ bios “Crescendo Competition” is an international competition dedicated to young and very young musicians, which has been taking […]
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Samuel Vaccaro – Classic guitar solo concert
Samuel Vaccaro Classic guitar solo concert Samuel Vaccaro was born in Caltagirone, Sicily and is a very young classical guitar maestro, international concert performer, winner of several national and international prizes. Program: Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) Adiós Nonino J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Courante e sarabanda, suite per violoncello n.3BWV1009 Chaconne, dalla partita per violino solo n.2 BWV […]
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Painting in New York – Finissage February 13 | 6PM
Lorenzo Puglisi Painting in New York Exhibition Curated by the art critic Guicciardo Sassoli De Bianchi In collaboration with TOURNÉ Gallery PRESS RELEASE Lorenzo Puglisi’s first solo exhibition in New York will open at the Italian Cultural Institute on Park Avenue on January 17th at 5:30 PM. The exhibition, titled Painting in New York, […]
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Banned Music
On the occasion of Remembrance Day: Banned Music Itay Goren Piano recital and lecture Internationally acclaimed pianist Itay Goren presents Banned Music: a piano recital/lecture featuring five composers of different nationalities whose music was banned by the Nazis – Pavel Haas, Erich Korngold, Luigi Dallapiccola, Darius Milhaud and Paul Hindemith. Mr. Goren will speak […]
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New York Prize XX Edition – The winners
We are pleased to welcome the winning artists of the XX Edition of the New York Prize: Adji Fatou Amdy Dieye (Milan 1991) Eleonora Luccarini (Bologna 1993) New York Prize is the artistic residency program reserved for emerging Italian artists, promoted by the General Directorate for Public and Cultural Diplomacy of the Ministry […]
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L’ABC di Alberto Manzi, maestro degli italiani – Book Presentation
L’ABC di Alberto Manzi, maestro degli italiani Book Presentation Author Tania Convertini (Dartmouth College) in conversation with Iuri Moscardi (Bryn Mawr) and Erica Moretti (FIT. NYC) Imagine transforming the lives of millions of Italians through literacy—not in a traditional classroom, but through the power of television. Imagine delivering lessons so inspiring and accessible that […]
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