Discover how Italy was in the 13th – 14th century through its food, fashion, and society! Come (on zoom) and celebrate one of the giants of world literature!
Continue readingMusic and Sound in Dante’s Divine Comedy – A Symbolic and Musicological Perspective
This workshop will explore the Divine Comedy from a symbolic and musicological perspective. It will also prepare attending students, composers, and performers for creating their musical pieces inspired by the workshop and Dante’s work.
Continue readingMusic and Sound in Dante’s Divine Comedy – The Literary Work
The Vancouver Italian Language School and Vancouver New Music, with the generous support of the Consulate General of Italy in Vancouver, are organizing a special event “Music and Sound in Dante’s Divine Comedy” to celebrate Dante’s 700 anniversary this Fall!
Continue readingIMPROVE YOUR PRONUNCIATION – FOR BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE SPEAKERS
Improve your pronunciation by studying the most commonly mispronounced words in Italian. This course will warn you of dozens of typical mistakes learners make and explain the reasons behind the mistakes to correct yourself in the future.
Continue readingA Virtual Guided Trip to the Authentic Roma
[:en]The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada West in partnership with Local Aromas is glad to present you ROMEing around. This concept blossomed from a love for Italian food and art and from the desire to bringing them to you! The coronavirus may stop us from leaving our neighborhoods/backyards, but it can’t stop us from continuing to build a global community across all borders.[:]
Continue readingParole Libere: Italian Poetry Contest Award Ceremony
Poetry Contest Award Ceremony. Parole Libere is a Festival of Italian Poetry in Canada organized by the Italian Cultural Centre in Vancouver, BC. It is open to all those who love the Italian language.
Continue readingParole Libere: A conversation on poetry between Italian and Italian-Canadian artists
A conversation on poetry between Italian and Italian-Canadian artists, with Michele Fontana(Italian Cultural Centre in Vancouver).
Continue readingParole Libere: “How to read poetry”
“How to read poetry,” workshop in English with Cristina Caracchini (Associate Professor,Western University). Moderator: Andrea Privitera (Italian Cultural Centre in Vancouver).
Continue readingParole Libere: “How to Write Poetry”
“How to write poetry”, workshop in English with Massimiliano Aravecchia and Guido Mattia Gallerani.
Continue readingIn this Italian Short Course, Ludovica and Sonia will accompany you to discover the Italian culture in cycles of four themed lessons. You will go through centuries of Italian history and culture together in the company of architects, sculptors, painters, writers, poets, inventors. The meetings will be held in Italian via Zoom.
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