Events

Our events cater to diverse audiences ranging from beginners to experts, students to professionals, and offer an authentic and immersive experience of Italian culture. We organise conferences, film screenings, round tables, historical insights, theatrical readings and much more, providing a platform to discuss and explore relevant issues in history, culture and current events. Our events promote intercultural dialogue, enabling participants to express their opinions and perspectives on topics they are passionate about.

Fri, 06 Dec
Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts
Apericena Christmas Party
06 Dec 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm AEDT
Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, 280 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
A lovely event reserved exclusively for our language students 🎄🥳
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Wed, 20 Nov
Machiavelli Ristorante Italiano
Dinner Event for the 9th Week of Italian Cuisine in the World
20 Nov 2024, 5:45 pm – 8:45 pm AEDT
Machiavelli Ristorante Italiano, 123 Clarence St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
An unmissable four-course dinner organised in celebration of the 9th edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World
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Thu, 24 Oct
University of Sydney
700 Years of Marco Polo: Bridging Italy and China
24 Oct 2024, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm AEDT
University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2050, Australia
Explore the fascinating world of Marco Polo and its enduring relevance in today’s global context!
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Mon, 21 Oct
Canada Bay Club
“Da libro a lib(e)ro il passo è breve”. Una discussione con Giordano Bruno Guerri sulla narrativa italiana contemporanea
21 Oct 2024, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEDT
Canada Bay Club, 8 William St, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
Per celebrare la Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo 2024, il cui tema è “L’italiano e il libro, il mondo fra le righe”, il Consolato Generale di Sydney, la Società Dante Alighieri di Sydney e la NIAWA - National Italian Australian Women's Association presentano un evento speciale.
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Thu, 19 Sept
Zoom Platform
Loro e Noi dopo l’11 settembre. Tiziano Terzani risponde a Oriana Fallaci
19 Sept 2024, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEST
Zoom Platform
Dal Terzani-giornalista al Terzani-viaggiatore interiore
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Sat, 15 June
Five Dock
Il Salotto: i figli di una cultura di mezzo
15 June 2024, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Five Dock, 8 William St, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
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Fri, 31 May
Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney
Book Club Night
31 May 2024, 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm AEST
Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney, 4/125 York St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Festeggia con noi il nostro terzo compleanno!
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Thu, 23 May
Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney
Was Raffaella Carrà the Italian Taylor Swift?
23 May 2024, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm AEST
Italian Cultural Institute of Sydney, 4/125 York St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
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Mon, 25 Mar
Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts
Dante. 'A Man of the Middle Ages Immersed in His Time'
25 Mar 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm AEDT
Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts, 280 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Get your FREE ticket to this hybrid (in-person and Zoom) event on Monday, 25 March, at 6:30 pm with Prof. Alessandro Barbero, one of the most original Italian writers and historians. Zoom Link in the event description.
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Mon, 18 Mar
Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts
Pinacoteca Ambrosiana: Its History and Its Treasures
18 Mar 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, 280 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
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Sat, 09 Mar
Canada Bay Club
Melina Marchetta and Her 'Looking for Alibrandi'. The Tale of a Generation in Search of Identity
09 Mar 2024, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm AEDT
Canada Bay Club, 8 William St, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
An unmissable event by the National Italian Australian Women’s Association and the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney to celebrate International Women's Day. Download your FREE ticket now!
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Mon, 26 Feb
Zoom
Amelia Rosselli, il volo di una "libellula"
26 Feb 2024, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm AEDT
Zoom
Un incontro virtuale dedicato alla poetessa Amelia Rosselli, la più grande poetessa della seconda metà del Novecento, come la definì Pier Paolo Pasolini.
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Sat, 02 Dec
Sydney
SOLD OUT!!! Apericena Christmas Party
02 Dec 2023, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sydney, 280 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
As the holiday season approaches, we at the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney want to celebrate with you, our beloved Italian language learners.
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Tue, 14 Nov
I Maccheroni
SOLD OUT! VIII Week of Italian Cuisine in the World
14 Nov 2023, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm AEDT
I Maccheroni, 3 Jersey Rd, Woollahra NSW 2025, Australia
A fun, informative AND delicious night
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Tue, 07 Nov
workshop online
Scrivere di se
07 Nov 2023, 7:00 pm – 19 Dec 2023, 8:45 pm
workshop online
Corso di scrittura narrativa autobiografica e creativa.
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Sat, 28 Oct
Canada Bay Club
Perché leggere "I promessi sposi" è ancora importante?
28 Oct 2023, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm AEDT
Canada Bay Club, 4 William St, Five Dock NSW 2046, Australia
Why Is Reading the Betrothed Still Important?
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Mon, 16 Oct
Zoom Event
Il potere curativo degli spazi verdi urbani per la qualità della vita, la felicità e il benessere
16 Oct 2023, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm AEDT
Zoom Event
On the occasion of the Week of the Italian Language in the World 2023, dedicated to sustainability, don't miss this online talk in Italian on the healing power of urban green spaces for quality of life, happiness, and wellbeing!
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Sat, 19 Aug
conferenza online
A New Way of Being Italian Through the Lens of Hip Hop
19 Aug 2023, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
conferenza online
Cultural practices like Hip Hop music offer alternative forms of belonging and identification that allow Afroitalian youth to articulate complex transcultural identities spanning beyond the dichotomy Italian / immigrant.
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March 23 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm In occasione del 250° dalla morte di Luigi Vanvitelli, il più importante architetto italiano del ’700, il...

Storia Italiana del Novecento: Dalla Prima Guerra Mondiale alla Fine della Repubbica (1915-1992)

Apr 15, 2023

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Storia Italiana del Novecento: Dalla Prima Guerra Mondiale alla Fine della Repubbica (1915-1992)

February 20 - February 27 AUD315 HISTORY OF ITALY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: FROM THE FIRST WORLD WAR (1915) TO THE END OF THE FIRST...

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December 8, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Anna Lanzani The Dante Alighieri Society Sydney in association with NIAWA presents: The secrets of a...

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November 19, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm L’Associazione Nazionale Donne Italo-Australiane presenta il libro: Quando Tutto E’ Cambiato: Le...

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September 21, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Free 2022 marks the centenary of the birth of the great Italian intellectual Pier Paolo Pasolini,...

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Apr 15, 2023

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The Marchesa Casati: style icon and muse

May 4, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Free Dear friends, in the lead up to the Fashion Week, the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney and the...

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La moglie di Dante

April 5, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Free Dear friends, the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney and the National Italian-Australian Women’s...

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Le donne nella Shoah

March 8, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Free Dear friends, the Dante Alighieri Society Sydney and the National Italian Australian Women’s...

Book Club LibrInsieme – Incontro con l’autore Moreno Giovannoni

Apr 15, 2023

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Book Club LibrInsieme – Incontro con l’autore Moreno Giovannoni

November 29, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Free Collegatevi con noi per un incontro con l’autore del libro The Fireflies of Autumn: And Other...

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“Dante all’Altro Polo” exhibition

November 29, 2021 @ 8:00 am - June 18, 2022 @ 5:00 pm Free Dear friends, don’t miss out on the free Dante exhibition at the Fisher...

2021 EOTY party and Tommaso Favino awards

Apr 15, 2023

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2021 EOTY party and Tommaso Favino awards

November 26, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 11:30 pm Free On Friday 26 November 2021, committee members, students, and friends of the Dante Alighieri...

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