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The Stuff of Dreams ** NEW SCREENING ON APRIL 29TH **

This fanciful reimagining of Shakespeare's The Tempest transports the action to a Mediterranean island prison,...

La Sedia della Felicità

THIS EVENT STARTS AT 6:00 PM Bruna is a beautician who struggles to make ends meet. Betrayed by her boyfriend and hounded...

The Role of the Writer - at Georgetown University

The Georgetown University Italian Research Institute, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute,...

TEATRO IN PIAZZA: Theater and Talks at the Embassy of Italy - Dhana and the Rosebuds

TEATRO IN PIAZZA Theater and Talks at the Embassy of Italy  Dhana and the Rosebuds   Please join us for the...

Arts and Ideas in a Global Society - American Academy in Rome

THIS EVENT STARTS AT 6:00 PM The arts and humanities define who we are as a people. Mark Robbins, president of the...

L’INTREPIDO (A LONELY HERO)

THIS EVENT STARTS AT 6:00 PM Set in modern day Milan, Intrepido is a Chaplinesque odyssey through the world of...

Sculpting with Color in Renaissance Florence: the Della Robbia Exhibition at the National Gallery of Art

THIS EVENT STARTS AT 6:00 PM Alison Luchs, curator of early European sculpture at the National Gallery of Art, presents...

Starry Messenger: Musical Revelations of Galileo's Florence

  Friday, March 31 – April 2, 2017 Folger Shakespeare Library Folger Consort and the Italian Cultural Institute...

150th Anniversary of the birth of Arturo Toscanini Celebration Concert at Union Station

  Toscanini concert tickets for March 28th are no longer available through the Italian Cultural Institute. ...

The Four Seasons of Vivaldi and Piazzolla at Rosslyn Spectrum Theatre

Four seasons become eight when the National Chamber Ensemble presents The Four Seasons of Vivaldi and Piazzolla. Arlington...

Stai Lontana da Me (Stay Away from Me) by Alessio Maria Federici

THIS SCREENING STARTS AT 6:30PM Jacopo is a brilliant marriage counselor with a serious problem. All his relationships...

Assunta Spina preceded by Rapsodia Satanica and Inaugurazione di Campanile di San Marco

Il Cinema Ritrovato: From Vault to Screen Introduced by Guy Borlée Francesca Bertini, one of Italy’s legendary...

La Mossa del Pinguino (The Penguin's Move)

THIS SCREENING STARTS AT 6:30PM Bruno is a thirty-year-old man from Rome, with a wife and a son, who still hasn’t...

The Catholic School and the Roman Bourgeoisie with author Edoardo Albinati

The Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute in Washington, in collaboration with New Academia Publishing, Italians...

Understanding Seclusion: the Legal Dimensions of the Ghetto - at Library of Congress

  The Law Library of Congress will commemorate the 500th anniversary of the founding of the Jewish Ghetto of Venice...

After the Ghetto, In the World at Large, a multimedia presentation and talk

  After the Ghetto, In the World at Large. This program explores the immediate aftermath of the end of the ghetto...

The Venice Ghetto at 500: A Jewish Community’s Past, Present and Future

    David Laskin, author most recently of The Family: A Journey into the Heart of the 20th Century and...

La Kriptonite nella Borsa, a film by Ivan Cotroneo

  It is a story about love, but above all, a coming-of-age story which fishes out memories from a Naples experienced...

Enrico Fermi, the Pope of Physics

  An exceptional Lecture, open to a general audience, by the Keynote Speakers:   Gino Segrè and Bettina...

The Venice Ghetto 500 Years of Life

    This event is part of the series La Serenissima (February 3-21,2017), a Music and Arts Festival,...