Julian Gargiulo, Piano
Composer-pianist Julian Gargiulo performs a concert of Beethoven, Chopin, and self-composed works. His latest album is titled No Smoking. Julian is the founder and artistic director of the Water Island Music Festival in the Virgin Islands, as well as author of the column “Mostly Classical” for the Cayman Compass in the Cayman Islands. Performers Julian […]
Read moreL’IINDICE TURNS 30!
Celebrate Italy’s Review of Books Join Robert Silvers and Gian Giacomo Migone for a literary evening with writers, readers and publishers. In partnership with the New York Review of Books L’Indice lands in New York City to celebrate its 30th anniversary with italofiles and book lovers. One of the most respected book magazine in Italy, […]
Read moreCHINA vs. US:Which will be the economic superpower of the 21st Century ?
Round Table On the occasion of the publication of the book “The Eagle and the Butterfly” by Maurizio Molinari the ICI organizes a round table on this very pressing topic: CHINA vs. US, which will be the economic superpower of the 21st Century? Participants: Federico Rampini (La Repubblica) Maurizio Molinari (La Stampa) Introduction by Orville Schell […]
Read morePEACE ON EARTH (PACEM IN TERRIS) 50 YEARS LATER
Round Table One of the landmark documents of the 20th-century culture of peace is John XXIII’s encyclical Pacem in Terris. Fifty years after the death of Pope John XXIII – one of the major protagonists of the Twentieth century – the Italian Cultural Institute hosts a round-table to deepen, in the light of the current […]
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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 […]
Read moreEMANUELE 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 […]
Read moreANDREA 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.
Read moreFEDERICO 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 […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
Read moreNICCOLO’ 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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