OUTSIGHT IN”
Art Exibition and Music Live Performance by Perla Cozzone and Hyo Young Kim with Flo Brown (voice), Jim Piela(saxophone), Ekah Kim(drums) The quartet will present a selection of tunes composed and arranged by the roman Pianist Perla Cozzone Exitroomny is located in the hearth of Bushwick. a few block from Montrose L train stop. Our […]
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ANDREA BOCELLI
Don’t miss your chance to see one of the most recognizable voices in music when Andrea Bocelli comes back to Brooklyn on December 11! Bocelli will be joined by conductor Eugene Kohn, soprano Svetla Vassileva, world-renowned guest vocalist Heather Headley and the New York City Festival Orchestra.
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EMANUELE DE BIASE CORNELI
Concert To celebrate the year of Italian Culture in the United States, the young Italian violinist Emanuele de Biase Corneli will play a concert on a unique instrument, a 1657 Giovanni Pietro Caspani violin, entrusted to him exceptionally for this concert by luthier Christophe Landon. Program: Bach, Adagio and Fugue from Sonata no. 3 in […]
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FEDERICO ON MY MIND
An Art Exhibition by Annamaria Suppa, is now for the first time in the United States for the Year of Italian Culture. This Exhibition is a tribute to the Maestro Fellini’s masterpieces.The tailor-made series of paintings of Annamaria Suppa is actually inspired by some specific films directed by the Rimini artist. What eludes a simple […]
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The Mandrake Root (La Mandragola)
The Mandrake Root is a satirical play by the author of The Prince, Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote The Mandrake Root in 1518 to be performed at the wedding of Duke Lorenzo de’ Medici and Maddalena de la […]
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NICCOLO’ MACHIAVELLI: THE PRINCE AND ITS ERA.1513-2013
Exhibition To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the composition of The Prince, this exhibit explores the essential role Niccolò Machiavelli has played in the history of modern political thought, his influence on generations of politicians and intellectuals as well as on popular culture. Organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of […]
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FROM MACHIAVELLI’S “THE PRINCE” TO NEW EUROPEAN WELFARE
Seminars The 500th anniversary of “The Prince” by Machiavelli serves as an opportunity to reflect on the transformation of the modern states and the elements that have ushered in these changes. The Italian Cultural Institute will explore this very topic through a series of seminars that will identify the chief catalysts of changes in the […]
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Perla Cozzone & Marcello Casagrandi 2UO and Gio.ro.mo
Vianova Presents the amazing Perla Cozzone &Marcello Casagrandi 2UO performance in a reinterpretation of a selection of jazz standards arranged for two keyboards by Perla Cozzone. as well as Artist Gio.ro.mo. first New York’s exhibition.There will be a selection of paintings by the roman artist .
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MICHELANGELO AND THE MEDICI
Lecture by Edward Goldberg “Michelangelo Buonarroti” and “the Medici” are usually the first two names that come to mind when we recall the heroic figures of the Italian Renaissance—Michelangelo as a supremely gifted sculptor, painter, architect and poet, the Medici as an inspired family of patrons and collectors. By tracking the defining moments in Michelangelo’s […]
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LITERATURE AND LIFE IN LEOPARDI’S “ZIBALDONE”
Round-table Farrar, Straus & Giroux, one of the most prestigious literary publishing houses in North America has recently released the first comprehensive translation of Leopardi’s “Zibaldone”. The work of translating the “Zibaldone” (directed by Michael Caesar and Franco D’Intino of the Leopardi Centre at the University of Birmingham) has been a formidable operation by itself, […]
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