“Atlantis”: a conversation about beauty, architecture, and travel – Book Presentation
Renowned architect Renzo Piano and his son Carlo in conversation with NYT architecture critic Michael Kimmelman and translator Will Schutt. A virtual journey around the world and an afternoon conversation about the book, Renzo Piano’s career and legacy, translation, architecture, and places. Hosted by Europa Editions in partnership the Italian Cultural Institutes in London, Los Angeles, […]
Read moreAdventures in Gene Hunting: Finding the Genetic Causes of Rare Brain Disorders -ISSNAF webinar
Adventures in Gene Hunting: Finding the Genetic Causes of Rare Brain Disorders is a conference by M. Chiara Manzini, Associate Professor, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, part of #weareISSNAF, a series of webinars organized by the Italian Scientists & Scholars in North America Foundation, ISSNAF, in partnership with the Italian Embassy in Washington DC, the […]
Read moreTales for Every Age: A Conversation about Gianni Rodari -Webinar
To continue our celebrations for the 100th anniversary of the birth of Gianni Rodari, Italy’s most beloved children author, join us for a conversation with Grazia Gotti, President of the Italian official committee for Gianni Rodari’s centenary, translator Antony Shugaar and illustrator Valerio Vidali. Registration required The panel will discuss the relationship between word and […]
Read moreEuropean Literature Days
“European Literature Days”, a podcast mini-series, introduces new and diverse European books that are not to be missed! Authors from Austria, Italy, Czech Republic, Malta and Romania present their new works, which have been translated into English, and talk about the art of writing, in engaging conversations. This exclusive podcast mini-series brings the spirit of […]
Read moreN.I.C.E. Festival USA 2020 – 30° edition
N.I.C.E. Festival USA 2020 – 30° edition / In streaming on Eventive.org As for past editions N.I.C.E. Festival USA confirms the tendency to be a festival on the move, with the constant of making new Italian directors known abroad. The festival features courageous and innovative works that convey important messages of particular artistic quality, […]
Read moreItalian & American Playwrights Project – Podcasts
Italian & American Playwrights Project announces fifteen video podcasts of new plays to be considered for NEW PLAYS FROM ITALY vol.4 The podcasts will be online through December 1, 2020. The American Advisory Board, instead, will be selecting four plays for the third edition of the Italian and American Playwrights Project, a popular vote will […]
Read moreItaly Cooks and Tells: Local Aromas -International Week of Italian Cuisine
In this unprecedented time of non-events, we all had to reconsidered and re-discovered how teaching is important and what extraordinary values it can cultivate through online classes. On the occasion of the International Week of Italian Cuisine, it is more than appropriate to apply these ideas to food & wine, and we have partnered with […]
Read moreUnrelenting Video Installation
Unrelenting Video Installation – will be visible to the public at 5pm on the facade of the Consulate General of Italy, at the southwest corner of 69th Street and Park Avenue. The New York City Mayor’s Office for International Affairs, the Consulate General of Italy in New York and the Cold Spring-based museum Magazzino […]
Read moreWith Jazz We Insist: An Italian Matinee in New York
“With Jazz We Insist: An Italian Matinee in New York” is a series of Jazz concerts streamed live from the Institute hall. Stemming from a collaboration with Italian drummer, composer and bandleader, Luca Santaniello, the series wishes to support the many Italian musicians living and working in New York in this moment of difficulty, providing […]
Read more“Fource of Four” Antonio Ciacca’s Quartet – “With Jazz We Insist: An Italian Matinee in New York”
For the series “With Jazz We Insist: An Italian Matinee in New York”, we are pleased to present “Fource of Four” Antonio Ciacca’s Quartet; Jazz played with earthiness, fire and intellect. Antonio Ciacca-piano, Giuseppe Cucchiara-bass, Marcello Pellitteri-Drums, Dayna Stephens – tenor sax. Born in Germany, raised in Italy and educated in the United States, Antonio […]
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