The Italian Library #27. Odissea: il viaggio che racconta la nostra vita
Thursday 7 May, 6pm The Italian Library #27 Odissea: Il viaggio che racconta la nostra vita Ornella Tarantola in conversation with Nicola Gardini and Paolo Nelli In Italian Twenty‑four cantos that tell the story of our entire lives. Regret, remorse. Love and distance. Nostalgia. Beyond being a book to study or quote, the Odyssey retold by […]
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Piano concert by Antonio Morabito
Wednesday 6 May, 6.30pm ICI London and Il Circolo present Piano concert by Antonio Morabito Pianist Antonio Morabito, acclaimed for his expressive depth and refined artistry, presents a programme that highlights the enduring influence of Italian musical tradition across European repertoire. The concert opens with a fantasia by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, reflecting the formative role […]
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Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill at the Coronet Theatre
6- 9 May at the Coronet Theatre, 103 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3LB Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill, in the translation by Monica Capuani ICI London supports this production by lacasadargilla & Piccolo Teatro Caryl Churchill, one of the greatest living English playwrights, turns to the joyful scandal of aging womanhood in a world […]
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Once Upon a Time in the West, a film by Sergio Leone
Tuesday 5 May 2026, 6.30pm Genres’s classics – Western 2026: Once upon a time in the West by Sergio Leone In English without subtitles The Italian Cultural Institute in London is delighted to present a film series show casing some genres classic of Italian cinema. The series starts with Noir, followed by Western and finally Comedy. […]
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Duse, a film by Pietro Marcello. Special screening
Monday 4 May, 6.15 for 7pm at St John’s College, Cambridge Duse, a film by Pietro Marcello ICI London supports a special screening of Duse (2025), the latest film directed by Pietro Marcello, one of the most original voices in contemporary cinema. In Italian with English subtitles The screening is presented in collaboration with the […]
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Colouring the Afterlife: Ritual and Identity in Pre-Roman Apulia, between Wall Painting and Ceramic
Monday 4 May, 5pm at the Lecture theatre, Faculty of Classics, Ioannou Centre for Classical & Byzantine Studies, 66, St. Giles’, Oxford, OX1 3LU Colouring the Afterlife: Ritual and Identity in Pre-Roman Apulia, between Wall Painting and Ceramic Giuseppina Gadaleta (Università degli Studi di Bari, Institute of Classical Studies, London) Part of the Classical Archaeology Seminar, Trinity Term 2026 […]
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Elvira Notari: Beyond Silence. England Tour 2026
4-8 May, venues across Exeter, Bristol, Brighton, London and Cambridge Elvira Notari: Beyond Silence England Tour 2026 ICI London supports the England Tour of Elvira Notari: Beyond Silence this May, with screenings across Exeter, Bristol, Brighton, Cambridge and London. Premiered at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival in the Venice Classics section, the documentary is […]
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Sissy Castrogiovanni at Sicily Fest 2026
Sunday 3 May, 12.30pm at Sicily Fest, Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 0QH Sissy Castrogiovanni, Jazz Concert Often described as the “Sicilian Diva,” Sissy Castrogiovanni is a powerhouse of jazz and world music. Her music is a sophisticated tribute to her roots, weaving traditional Sicilian dialects and rhythms into modern jazz […]
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Faith, Life, Diplomacy by Monsignor Miguel Maury Buendía
Thursday 30 April, 6.30pm Monsignor Miguel Maury Buendía, Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain, presents his book Faith Life Diplomacy. With Romania in the Heart (Rediviva Edizioni, with a preface by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State) in conversation with co-author Diana Turconi Introduced by the ICI London Director Francesco Bongarrà and the Romanian Cultural […]
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Uccellini (Little Birds) by Rosalinda Conti at the Coronet Theatre
30 April – 2 May at the Coronet Theatre, 103 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3LB Uccellini (Little Birds) by Rosalinda Conti Directed by Lisa Ferlazzo Natoli and Alessandro Ferroni ICI London supports this production by Lacasadargilla & Teatro Vascello In a house deep in the forest, surrounded by trees and the ceaseless chirping of […]
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