The shadows of love in the Renaissance

The shadows of love in the Renaissance

September 30, 2021 - So proud to have presented at the Davies Auditorium (Ashley Hall) the first survey of Venus in the art, culture, and governance of Florence from 1300 to 1600. Dr. Rebekah Compton talked about her book VENUS AND THE ART…
Serenata Italiana with Italian Opera arias

Serenata Italiana with Italian Opera arias

July 24th, 2021 - Charleston Opera Theater and Dante Alighieri Society present a unique event starring Saundra DeAthos, Soprano, Harold Meers, Tenor, Robin Zemp, Piano for a cocktail hour performance in a private residence in Downtown Charleston featuring…
Italian in the Lowcountry book launch

Italian in the Lowcountry book launch

May 24th, 2021 Charleston Library Society, Buxton Books, and the Dante Alighieri Society of Charleston celebrate the release of Italians in the Lowcountry - Sunny Italy’s Charleston Colony. The sold-out evening includes a discussion by Eugene…
La Vita Nuova The face shows the color of the heart

La Vita Nuova The face shows the color of the heart

February 6th, 2020 Dante Alighieri Society Charleston presents La Vita Nuova (the New Life) The face shows the color of the heart, a one-man performance by actor and playwright Cedric Liqueur. Live, intimate, dramatic, 60 minute stage production…
Driving Dreams by Gianluca Migliarotti

Driving Dreams by Gianluca Migliarotti

September 25th, 2019 A very special evening with director Gianluca Migliarotti in Charleston. The screening of Driving Dreams is a spectacular opportunity to celebrate the men who conceived some of the most remarkable and visionary Italian…