Heritage Day – 24 September
The IIC celebrates “Heritage Day” together with the National School of the Arts in Johannesburg On the occasion of Heritage Day, which in South Africa falls on 24 September, the Italian Cultural Institute will celebrate by presenting a gallery of images showcasing Italy’s landscape and historical-artistic heritage at the National School of the Arts in […]
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Italian Book & Wine Club
The Italian Book & Wine Club is a unique series of events that combines the richness of Italian literature with the pleasure of wine tasting during aperitivo time. From April 12 to October 30, once a month, lovers of culture and good food will have the opportunity to dive into masterpieces of Italian literature, read […]
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Screening of the film “US Palmese” in Durban
As part of the Fare Cinema festival, promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, at the Dante Alighieri Society Durban and in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute of Pretoria, the film “US Palmese” is presented. “Etienne Morville is a rising star in world football. He comes from the Parisian suburbs but […]
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ITALIAN LANGUAGE WORKSHOP FOR TOURISM – TRAINING PROGRAM IN MADAGASCAR/ ATELIER DE LANGUE ITALIENNE POUR LE TOURISME – PROGRAMME DE FORMATION À MADAGASCAR
ITALIAN LANGUAGE WORKSHOP FOR TOURISM – TRAINING PROGRAM IN MADAGASCAR The Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria is pleased to announce the organization of a free training workshop in Madagascar, designed for Italian language teachers and trainers, as well as students with a B1 level or higher, who wish to develop their linguistic skills in the […]
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Italian Republic Day
On the occasion of the Republic Day, organized at the Italian Social Club in Pretoria, the IIC participates with its own stand and organizes the “Pasta Challenge” activity. In collaboration with the Prue Leith cooking academy, the public tries their hand at preparing various traditional Italian recipes.
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Polaroid photos between Italy and South Africa
With the support of L’Istituto Italiano di Cultura Sud Africa, Chiara Agradi visits Cape Town to explore the contrasts and resonances of photographic practice between Italy and South Africa, with a particular interest in the use of Polaroid as a medium and a process tool. She cites Polaroid’s invention of instant, automatic image publishing as […]
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NIROX Winter Sculpture – Concert of the Soprano Greta Doveri
Looking for a special way to celebrate Mother’s Day? NIROX Sculpture park, in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria and The Italian General Consulate in Johannesburg, presents : NIROX Winter Sculpture A celebration of Art, Music, Wine, Good Living & Gourmet Delights 11 May 2025 – @Nirox Sculpture park Bookings: […]
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Paolo Damiani Last Land Band at the Prince Albert Journey Jazz Festival
We are happy to announce Paolo Damiani Last Land Band Trio’s participation at the Prince Albert Journey to Jazz Festival, on 2 and 3 of May 2025. Here are the dates: 30 April 18:30 – UJ Arts & Culture, Johannesburg ( https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paolo-damianis-last-land-band-live-a-fusion-of-jazz-passion-free-tickets-1292427799339?aff=ebdssbdestsearch&keep_tld=1 ) 2-3 May – Prince Albert, South Africa, JOURNEY TO JAZZ FETIVAL 7 […]
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RENOWNED DUO NORDIO & SCIORTINO ON TOUR IN SOUTH AFRICA
The Italian Cultural Institute in Pretoria is delighted to announce the arrival of the renowned Duo Nordio & Sciortino in South Africa, featuring two of Italy’s most distinguished classical musicians. Domenico Nordio, an internationally acclaimed violinist, and Orazio Sciortino, an award-winning pianist, composer, and conductor, will bring their exceptional artistry to South African audiences in […]
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“Volevo Nascondermi” – the Movie about Artist Ligabue’s Life
Join us for a MOVIE NIGHT! At Societa’ Dante Alighieri Johannesburg as we screen the film “Volevo Nascondermi” by Giorgio Diritti (Italian with English Subtitles) When: FRI 11 April 2025 at 6:30 pm Where: 62A Houghton Drive, Houghton Estate Entry: Free, bookings essential Link to RSVP: https://forms.gle/ybHVJ7TUYBCTcPkB6 The Parks Fresh Produce & Pizzeria will be […]
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