Culture

Culture, Event – Posted on January 30, 2019February 1, 2019

Luigi Ferri: The Survival of a 12-year-old  Italian Child at Auschwitz

“The Holocaust is a page in the book of Humanity from which we must never remove the Memory bookmark” (Primo … Continue reading >Luigi Ferri: The Survival of a 12-year-old  Italian Child at Auschwitz

Art, Culture – Posted on November 18, 2018December 3, 2018

The Roman Theaters by Prof. Wladek Fuchs

On this special Caffè & Cultura by Prof. Wladek Fuchs talked about the rise of the Roman theater as an architectural … Continue reading >The Roman Theaters by Prof. Wladek Fuchs

Culture – Posted on October 10, 2018November 5, 2018

Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo | Week of Italian Language

Where: The Scarab Club – 217 Farnsworth, Detroit, MI 48202 The XVIII Week of Italian Language in the World was … Continue reading >Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo | Week of Italian Language

Culture – Posted on March 11, 2018November 6, 2018

“La donna negli occhi degli artisti” Evoluzione della figura femminile nell’arte.

For International Women’s Day, Sabrina Cavallari guided us on a trip to discover the female body and its evolution in … Continue reading >“La donna negli occhi degli artisti” Evoluzione della figura femminile nell’arte.

Culture – Posted on January 29, 2017November 6, 2018

Songs from a Lost World of Italian Jewish Composers

International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2017 The Dante Aligheri Society, Michigan Chapter and the Wayne State Cohn-Haddow Center for Judaic Studies with … Continue reading >Songs from a Lost World of Italian Jewish Composers

Culture – Posted on January 15, 2017November 6, 2018

“Benedetto Croce: the philosopher that intimidated Mussolini”. By Armando Delicato

“Benedetto Croce: the philosopher that intimidated Mussolini”. A lecture by Armando Delicato Benedetto Croce (died in 1952) is a leading … Continue reading >“Benedetto Croce: the philosopher that intimidated Mussolini”. By Armando Delicato

Culture – Posted on May 17, 2016October 29, 2018

Italian Movie Night – May 27th at 7pm – Il Vigile

A fabulous cast of best actors like Alberto Sordi, Vittorio De Sica, Sylvia Koshina, Marisa Merlini and Mario Riva, to … Continue reading >Italian Movie Night – May 27th at 7pm – Il Vigile

Culture, DAS, News – Posted on May 10, 2016October 29, 2018

Scholarships: "Depicting Dante" – La giornata della Dante

With the proceeds derived from the Art Auction which took place during Dante Alighieri’s 90th Anniversary Gala on November 1, 2014 … Continue reading >Scholarships: "Depicting Dante" – La giornata della Dante

Culture – Posted on April 21, 2016

Who Is Filippo Mazzei?

“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal…”   It’s a refrain familiar to all … Continue reading >Who Is Filippo Mazzei?

Culture – Posted on February 2, 2016

Italian Book Club | March 25, 2016 | Whispering Tides – Ascoltando le maree by Guido Mattioni

We are pleased to announce the next meeting of our Italian Book Club We welcome the Dante Alighieri members and … Continue reading >Italian Book Club | March 25, 2016 | Whispering Tides – Ascoltando le maree by Guido Mattioni