language > Memos for Our Times: A Conversation on Italo Calvino’s Legacy
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Italo Calvino’s birth, the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, DC and Georgetown University present a discussion on the author’s enduring relevance in the 21st century. Recent developments have indeed drawn attention to Calvino’s keen foresight and uncanny ability to anticipate the challenges we are facing today. A panel of […]
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kids > In biblioteca in italiano
The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington invites you to further explore our newest library section dedicated to young readers. Discover the books selected in collaboration with In Italiano and enjoy this encounter of “In biblioteca in italiano”. Readers between 4 and 10 years old are welcome as for our new meeting of “In biblioteca in […]
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music > Simona De Rosa at Blues Alley
Monday, October 16th (6 PM & 8:45 PM) Join us for an evening filled with soul-stirring melodies and an unforgettable connection with Simona De Rosa‘s musical brilliance. Simona De Rosa, a distinguished vocalist, composer, and educator, has earned widespread acclaim for her extraordinary musicianship, breathtaking vocal abilities, and her innate ability to create a profound emotional connection […]
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Mare Fuori – The Sea Beyond – episodes 1 & 2
Monday, September 25th at 6 pm The Italian Cultural Institute in Washington D.C. and MHz Choice present the premier screening of the first two episodes of “Mare Fuori ” (“The Sea Beyond”), the smash hit Italian television series directed by Carmine Elia and created by Cristiana Farina, who co-wrote the script with Maurizio […]
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exhibition > MARMO | Marble. Carving the Future @ Dupont Underground
September 10 – October 8, 2023 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington and Dupont Underground, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy, present “Marmo | Marble. Carving the Future”, an exhibition promoted and organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in collaboration with Confindustria Marmomacchine, the Italian Association of Producers […]
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music > Ludovica Burtone at DC JazzFest
September 3, 2023 at The Wharf Experience the vibrant world of jazz during the Labor Day weekend with DC JazzFest. Immerse yourself in a captivating musical journey at The Wharf, where multiple outdoor stages come alive with a constellation of renowned artists. Violinist Ludovica Burtone graces this year’s Festival in partnership with the Italian Cultural Institute of Washington. […]
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streaming > Dieci corti in giro per il mondo (Ten Shorts Around the World) 2023
STREAMING: July 1 – September 10, 2023 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington and Centro Nazionale del Cortometraggio present Dieci corti in giro per il mondo (Ten Shorts Around the World) 2023. This selection, which ranges from comedy to drama to documentaries, is meant to be a broad overview of Italian contemporary shorts. La Confessione2022 – […]
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An American Manzoni: The New Translation of I Promessi Sposi
May 25th at 6 PM The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy, present “An American Manzoni: The New Translation of I Promessi Sposi”, a conversation with Dr. Michael Moore, renowned translator and interpreter of Italian texts, and Professor Armando Maggi, professor and author of multiple volumes and essays on Renaissance, Baroque, […]
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exhibition > UNESCO Italy. Photographs
May 24 – August 24, 2023 The Italian Cultural Institute of Washington, in collaboration with the Embassy of Italy, presents “UNESCO Italy. Photographs”, an exhibition dedicated to the Italian sites most recently added to the UNESCO’s World Heritage List. The exhibition presents an exclusive preview of the “UNESCO Italy. Photographs” project: photographs aimed at enhancing the […]
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cinema > FIlmfest DC 2023
Filmfest DC hosts its annual film series in the span of twelve days, starting on April 19 and ending on April 30. This year the Italian Cultural Institute is co-presenting with Filmfest DC three movies in Italian with English subtitles. More info about our selection below: THE EIGHT MOUNTAINS (Le Otto Montagne)Felix […]
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