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music > Manon Lescaut with Washington Concert Opera
The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, in collaboration with Washington Concert Opera (WCO), is pleased to offer an evening in the company of Giacomo Puccini’s “Manon Lescaut” led by WCO’s co-founder, Peter Russell. Join us to discover Giacomo Puccini’s opera with music interpreted by Katerina Burton(soprano), Yi Li (tenor)*, and David Hanlon (piano). The evening is a preamble to the Washington […]
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art exhibition > Mosaico | Italian code of a timeless art
October 30, 2024 – January 26, 2025 The Embassy of Italy to the United States, the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, and the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation present the exhibition “Mosaico | Italian code of a timeless art”, a multimedia immersive exhibition hosted at Dupont Underground conceived with the artistic and […]
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kids > Kids Euro Fest 2024
Kids Euro Fest is back! Bring out the whole family for this year’s launch event, a day packed with numerous activities, performances, crafts, and workshops from European artists—each dedicated to teaching and entertaining children ages 6-12. Activities will feature: Children’s arts and crafts with the Bulgarian Educational School – Bulgaria Flora and fauna puzzles and […]
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language > SLIM ~ Giuliano Logos at Georgetown University
On the occasion of the XXIV edition of the Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo (Week of Italian Language in the World), the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington and Georgetown University are proud to present performance artist Giuliano Logos. This event marks the first stop of Logos 2024 US tour, featuring a lecture-performance designed as […]
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language > SLIM ~ The Voice of Words: A Conversation with Claudio Pozzani
For the Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo (Week of Italian Language in the World), the Library of Congress, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington and the Italian Cultural Society, presents The Voice of Words, an engaging conversation and poetry performance with author Claudio Pozzani. An internationally acclaimed poet, Pozzani is known […]
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language > SLIM ~ Giuliano Logos – USA Performance Poetry Tour 2024
The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington presents Giuliano Logos‘s USA Performance Poetry Tour 2024! On the occasion of the XXIV edition of the Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo (Week of Italian Language in the World), we host Giuliano Logos, 2021 Poetry Slam World Champion, for a series of performance poetry workshops and performances at […]
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music / language > SLIM – Concert for Piano Four-Hands
The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington and the Italian Cultural Society of Washington DC (ICS) present a concert for piano for four hands and a conversation on Dante Alighieri to kick off the events organized for the XXIV Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo (Week of Italian Language in the World) on October 15, 2024, at 6 pm. The concert is the […]
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music/books > Music from the Royal Chapel of Early Modern Naples
October 10, 2024 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington is glad to announce the presentation of “String virtuosi in Eighteenth-Century Naples: Culture, Power, and Music Institutions” (Cambridge University Press, 2024) written by Guido Olivieri, Professor of Musicology at the University of Texas – Austin, and the accompanying concert by Modern Music (Risa Browder at the […]
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music > Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino at the 20th Richmond Folk Festival
September 27 – 29, 2024 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington is glad to announce the participation of Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino to the 20th edition of the Richmond Folk Festival this fall. Formed by writer Rina Durante in 1975, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino (CGS) is regarded as Italy’s leading, internationally recognized, and longest-standing traditional music ensemble, […]
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cinema > Richmond International Film Festival
September 24 – 29, 2024 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington is glad to announce the 13th edition of the Richmond International Film Festival this fall, where Italy will present with the following movies: The Dream of the Blue Shepherds (Il Sogno dei Pastori) (more info) The Last Stop Before Chocolate Mountain (more info) The […]
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