Collina Italiana is a language and cultural center that offers Italian classes in a contemporary setting, both online and in-person. They provide comprehensive learning experiences through year-round group and private lessons, tutoring services, and specialty classes for adults, as well as workshops for kids.
Become practically bilingual in Italian with Collina Italiana's Presto Level 10 course. Express yourself fluently and spontaneously, read native materials, and engage in advanced grammar and conversation practice. Join our virtual class on Zoom and take your Italian skills to the next level.
Next start date:
Thursday, Apr 25th, 11am–1pm Eastern Time
Embark on a journey into the rich language of Italiano at Collina Italiana with their Adagio Level 1 course. Gain a solid foundation in Italian conversation and grammar, allowing you to communicate beyond just ordering off a menu. Say Ciao to new possibilities!
Next start date:
Wednesday, Apr 3rd, 6–8pm Eastern Time
Immergiti nella narrativa commovente dell'ultimo romanzo di Matteo Bussola. Esplora temi di resilienza, vulnerabilità e gioia inaspettata mentre i personaggi affrontano le sfide della vita con autenticità e onestà. Unisciti a noi per un viaggio arricchente attraverso le complessità dell'esistenza umana in "Un buon posto in cui fermarsi".
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 11am–12:30pm Eastern Time
Discover the foundations of Italian in this beginner course at Collina Italiana. From learning the alphabet to practicing essential grammar rules, you'll gain the skills to confidently ask and answer simple questions. Join us and take your first steps towards fluency!
Next start date:
Monday, Apr 8th, 10am–12pm Eastern Time
Ready to take your Italian to the next level? Join Collina Italiana for Adagio Level 2, where you'll expand your conversation and writing skills beyond the basics. From describing a trip to Italy to discussing your lunch yesterday, the possibilities are endless!
Next start date:
Monday, Apr 29th, 10am–12pm Eastern Time
Become fluent in Italian with Collina Italiana's Presto Level 11 (C2) course. Master advanced grammar and conversation skills, and dive into the world of classic Italian literature, including works by Dante, Boccaccio, and more.
Next start date:
Tuesday, Apr 30th, 2–4pm Eastern Time
Master the art of fluent and spontaneous Italian conversation with Collina Italiana's Vivace Level 9 course. From writing professional letters to delivering public speeches, students will perfect their language skills for social, academic, and professional occasions. Join this virtual class and unleash your Italian potential.
Next start date:
Wednesday, May 1st, 11am–1pm Eastern Time
Embark on a captivating journey of mystery and love with Melodie di un segreto. Join Sara as she delves into her mother's past, unraveling secrets hidden within her melodies. Explore the profound connection between love, music, and the human heart in this poignant tale of discovery and truth.
Next start date:
Friday, Apr 19th, 6–7pm Eastern Time
Discover how to express your feelings and opinions in Italian with Allegro Level 6 at Collina Italiana. This virtual course will teach you the subjunctive, imperative, and future perfect tenses, giving you the skills to communicate confidently in any situation. Join us on Zoom and start expressing yourself today!
Next start date:
Thursday, Apr 25th, 6–8pm Eastern Time
Master the future tense and expand your vocabulary in Collina Italiana's Adagio Level 3. Engage in extended conversations while reinforcing grammar rules and learning new tenses. Get ready for a fun and interactive virtual class conducted over Zoom.
Next start date:
Tuesday, Apr 30th, 11am–1pm Eastern Time
Expand your Italian skills and take your conversation abilities to the next level with Allegro Level 4 at Collina Italiana. Master the use of present, past, and future tenses, as well as comparisons and conditional tenses. Join our virtual class and start speaking confidently in Italian.
Next start date:
Monday, May 13th, 10am–12pm Eastern Time
Perfect your Italian pronunciation with expert guidance. Join Sara, an Italian speech therapist and teacher, for fun and educational practice sessions. From single letters to tongue twisters, you'll refine your skills and become fluent in Italian pronunciation.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 6th, 1–2:30pm Eastern Time
Discover the liveliness of the Italian language at Collina Italiana's Vivace Level 8 course. Learn how to express your opinions, regrets, and goals with ease while mastering hypothetical constructions with the subjunctive and conditional tenses. Join this virtual class conducted over Zoom and take your Italian language skills to the next level.
Next start date:
Wednesday, May 1st, 11am–1pm Eastern Time
Take your Italian language skills to the next level with Allegro Level 5 (B1+) at Collina Italiana. Master advanced grammar, improve conversational fluency, and discuss movies and articles with native speakers. Join this virtual class on Zoom and bring your dream of speaking Italian to life.
Next start date:
Monday, May 13th, 10am–12pm Eastern Time
Get ready for a lively Italian language experience at Collina Italiana! Join our virtual class and master complex idiomatic sentences with subjunctive and passive tenses. This course will take you to a near-native level of proficiency and set you on the path to applying to an Italian college.
Next start date:
Monday, May 13th, 6:30–8:30pm Eastern Time
Explore the fascinating journey of Italian language evolution. Delve into the origins of Standard Italian and its intricate relationship with regional dialects. Uncover the rich linguistic history of Italy and discover why Southern Italian dialects thrive in the United States today.
Next start date:
Saturday, Apr 27th, 1–2pm Eastern Time
At Collina Italiana we offer Italian language and culture programs both online and in-person!
Lovers of Italian language and culture soon discover that CI classes offer a unique opportunity for a comprehensive learning experience without leaving the city!
Our language and cultural center is known for offering Italian classes in a contemporary setting, including workshops for both Kids and Adults.
We offer year-round group and private lessons, tutoring services, and specialty classes for adults. As well as group classes, private tutoring, and workshops for kids!
Registration for adult and children’s groups and individual classes is ongoing.
Reviews of Collina Italiana
(4.5-star rating across
4 reviews)
zxGrammar and Conversazione Level 1 (duplicate)
Anonymous review on 12/15/2018
Great class, fun instructor, couldn’t recommend this more!
zxMysteries of Italian Art
Reviewed by Erika R. on 11/17/2018
zxGrammar and Conversazione Level 3 (duplicate)
Reviewed by Carlos C H. on 4/21/2017
zxGrammar and Conversazione Level 3 (duplicate)
Anonymous review on 11/18/2015
Review Summary by CourseHorse
Students at Collina Italiana speak highly of the classes, praising both the quality of the instruction and the enjoyable atmosphere. They feel that the classes are effective in teaching them the Italian language and equipping them with practical skills. Some students mention learning grammar and vocabulary, while others mention being able to speak and understand Italian more confidently. Overall, students appreciate the immersive and interactive nature of the classes, which helps them develop their language skills.
Direct quotes from the reviews:
1. "I learned so much in just a few weeks, from grammar to vocabulary, and I feel much more comfortable speaking Italian now."
2. "The classes are not only informative, but also interactive and fun. I learned to communicate in Italian effortlessly."
3. "The instructor was very knowledgeable and made the classes enjoyable. I left with a solid foundation in the language and better listening skills."
4. "The focus on conversational skills in the classes was great. I could actually hold conversations in Italian after completing the course."
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