READING IN ITALIAN
Reading in Italian (Ages 6–12) will begin again on February 21, 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 moreMUSICALI SI NASCE – every other Saturday | February 21
🎵Musicali si Nasce Age 0–2 year-old, 10:00 am – 10:45 am Age 3-5 year-old, 11:00 am – 11:45 pm For our youngest audience, the Institute also presents Musicali si Nasce, a musical experience for children aged 0 to 6 that takes with a new schedule, every other Saturday. This program is designed to foster […]
Read moreTHE COURAGE TO DREAM | Elena Aprile
Dark Matter: the glue that holds the universe together Elena Aprile, Centennial Professor of Physics (Columbia University) in coversation with Claudio Pagliara, Director of the ICI-NY Dark matter remains one of the greatest mysteries in modern physics. Few scientists are better positioned to describe the state of the art than Professor Elena Aprile, a pioneering […]
Read moreCONCERT | 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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