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The Restored Dante Alighieri Monument on Belle Isle, Detroit.

Putting Poetry on a Pedestal: Unvealing the Restored DANTE ALIGHIERI Monument on Belle Isle. On Thursday, September 12, 2024, The Consulate of Italy in Detroit and the Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan, with the contribution of its membership, Dante Michigan reserve funds, a contribution from the Società Dante Alighieri headquartered in Rome, and LoveItDetroit project […]

Students of GVSU awarded

On the occasion of the Week of the Italian Language in the World 2023, our headquarters selected and awarded the video created by the students of Grand Valley State University. This achievement reflects their commitment and passion for the Italian language and culture. We congratulate with the students for their excellent work: Taurean Allen, Nicole […]

Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan and American University of Rome scholarships

The American University of Rome (AUR) and the Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan launched a dedicated summer scholarship program this year, awarding two scholarships for students to study in Rome during the summer of 2024. This collaboration reflects both institutions’ commitment to promoting Italian culture and providing exceptional educational opportunities.
 The scholarship program awarded two […]

Il Luogo dei libri “The Place of Books”

Il nuovo numero della rivista “IL LUOGO DEI LIBRI” Un fascicolo dedicato all’interazione tra parole e musica, intitolato: “Letteratura e musica: la sonorità della parola tra armonie e disaccordi”, con gli interessanti contributi di Giuseppe Lucca, della Prof.ssa Giuseppina Giacomazzi e del Prof. Eugenio Ambrosi.La copertina è dedicata a un’opera in digital art dell’artista Gabriel […]

Dante, l’esilio di un Poeta

On May 25th, at our headquarters in Bingham Farms, the docu-film “The Exile of a Poet,” directed by Fabrizio Bancale and produced by the Dante Alighieri Society on the occasion of the 700th anniversary of the death of the Sommo Poeta, was screened. Like a true itinerary through images, the film traverses the places “touched” […]

Annual Italian Songs and Arias Vocal Competition for High School Students

Verdi Opera Theatre of Michigan Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Annual Italian Songs and Arias Vocal Competition for High School Students The Concert of the Finalists is always an exciting event, sponsored by the Verdi Opera Theatre of Michigan, in collaboration with the Italian American Club of Livonia Charitable Foundation, the Italian American Cultural Society, the […]

Michele Riondino with Palazzina Laf at DIA

In April, the Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan sponsored the film “Palazzina Laf” for the Italian Film Festival in Detroit, which featured a brilliant program. Michele Riondino, the director, was personally presented by Elena Past on a delightful evening at the Detroit Institute of Art. From the outset, the Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan has […]