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Shakespeare as an Italian
March 25, 2018 @ 5:00 am - 6:30 am William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was notoriously fascinated with Italy and set several of his plays...
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Exploring Literary Italy
April 6, 2018 @ 5:30 am - 8:00 am Literary historian Susannah Fullerton delighted us in August with a talk on why Italy has been such a...
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Foligno and the Divine Comedy
April 8, 2018 @ 12:00 am - 2:00 am A presentation by a delegation of the city of Foligno of a faithful replica of the first printed...
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Roman architecture – Richard Mann
April 27, 2018 @ 4:00 am - 5:30 am No appreciation of Italian language and culture could be complete without an understanding of historic...
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Immigrant poets in Italy – Dr. Alice Loda
April 27, 2018 @ 4:30 am - 6:30 am Dr. Alice Loda, a Lecturer in Italian Studies at the University of Technology Sydney, talked about...
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Matera: storia di un destino capovolto
May 18, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm $20 Vice-president Concetta Cirigliano Perna spoke about the wonderful city of Matera, 2019 European...
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DASS party 2018
November 14, 2018 @ 8:00 pm - November 15, 2018 @ 12:30 am The Dante Alighieri Society Sydney end-of-the-year party 2018! Over 150 guests...
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The 50th anniversary of Il Porcellino
December 16, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm l Porcellino is the bronze statue that graces Macquarie Street at the entrance of the Old Sydney...
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The Dante collection in the University of Sydney Library
August 15, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Free Dear members and friends of the Dante, we invite you to join us on this meaningful occasion! The...
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Remembering Totò
June 2, 2017 The Dante Alighieri Society Sydney held a retrospective on Totò, one of Italy’s most famous and polyhedral comic actors, at...
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Elisa Berti remembers Toscanini
July 6, 2017 Pianist Elisa Berti talked about Arturo Toscanini, one of the greatest conductors the world has ever seen, with the aid of...
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Remembering Guareschi
August 10, 2017 Giovannino Guareschi was a journalist, writer, and humorist. Along with Giovanni Mosca and Giaci Mondaini he founded the...
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Advances in ophthalmology – Dr. Marco Abbondanza
Dr. Marco Abbondanza, an ophthalmic surgeon with more than 30 years’ experience, talked about the most recent advances in ophthalmology...
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Bruce Bland on the ARA PACIS
The ARA PACIS is a monumental altar located in Rome and dedicated to Pax, the Roman goddess of Peace, built in 13 B.C. to honour the...
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Pasta and Jazz
November 20, 2017 @ 5:00 am - 6:30 am Pasta and Jazz Pasta Emilia 259 Riley St, Surry Hills 2010, NSW Join us for a fun evening with live...
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