Join us for a discussion between Silvana Rose Miller (Canadian activist and producer) and Fred Kuwornu (Italian activist, filmmaker, and educator) for a discussion of Black Italian identities, experiences, and heritage both in Canada and in Italy. This event will be presented in partnership with Italian Canadians for Black Lives (ICFBL). Monday, June 21 at 7:00pm […]
Cucina con noi! is a series of live interactive culinary workshops featuring local Italian chefs demonstrating how to prepare traditional Italian meals. Join for us Taste of Rome featuring Gianluca Ruggieri, Cucinato Mercato Chef + Culinary Instructor.Menu includes: Cacio e Pepe – A classic Roman pasta dish, simple in ingredients but precise in technique. Gianluca will […]
Enjoy this video series featuring a concert by three soloists from the Coro San Marco Choir: Sonia Stillo, Michael Nasato and Iwona Jazczur, all accompanied by pianist Adolfo DeSantis, and followed by a performance by Italian-Canadian Luca Ramelli on piano. Video will be shared on Thursday, June 24 at 12:00pm here. Thursday, June 24 at […]
We are proud to present a second season of exclusive ‘behind-the-scenes’ episodes with Dr. Sebastiano Bazzichetto. This new four-part video series will take viewers on a cultural and visual journey to explore hidden gems in the Venetian countryside and pay homage to Dante, the father of Italian language. Don’t miss these stunning virtual tours of […]
Cucina con noi! is a series of live interactive culinary workshops featuring local Italian chefs demonstrating how to prepare traditional Italian meals. Join us on June 29 at 5:00pm as we learn how to prepare a delicious Risotto al Parmigiano Reggiano DOP, one of Italy’s most beloved DOP cheeses and a staple of the Italian […]
Villa Charities, in collaboration with the Association of Italian Canadian Writers (AICW), Accenti Magazine, Longbridge Books, and English Language Arts Network (ELAN), is pleased to invite you to a conversation with the editor and contributors of “Here & Now: An Anthology of Queer Italian-Canadian Writing.” Italian-Canadian and LGBTQ2S writers will host this literary panel discussion on […]
