The Russo Brothers: Italian American Pride Conquers Hollywood
The Italian-American directors Joe and Anthony Russo are among the artists and innovators behind some of the world’s most successful and iconic blockbuster films and television shows. Recently the Russo Brothers, as they are nicknamed in the film industry, directed the record-breaking Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Avengers: Infinity War, that became...
San Diego Italian Film Festival | Summer Series Screenings
The San Diego Italian Film Festival is back this summer for another another series of screenings of italian movies.Starting Thursday, July 12, the screenings will take place in two ifferents locations: La Paloma Theatre and the Museum of Photographics Arts. My Country by Giancarlo Iannotta | Thursday, July 12 Una donna per amica (A woman as a Frie...
Romina Arena, regina del Popera: Con la mia musica parlo di sogni e coraggio
Si definisce una donna del Rinascimento, dalle mille risorse e dal talento naturale che lei declina in molteplici forme di arte: dalla danza, passione iniziata a quattro anni, fino al canto, la scrittura, la sceneggiatura, la produzione musicale. Romina Arena, siciliana di Palermo, ha avuto una vita difficile ma piena di grandi soddisfazioni. Aveva...
Approaches to a Theory of Landscape
Join us for an engaging presentation by Roberto Taroni and Annamaria Martena, currently Artists in Residence at the Headlands Center for the Arts in Sausalito. On the occasion of their visit, SF Cinematheque and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts will host a retrospective of their films on Friday, July 6, at the YBCA auditorium. The artist duo will gi...
Laura Pausini @Greek Theatre
When: Saturday, July 28, 2018 At 8:00 pm - Where: Greek Theatre - Organized by : Live Nation & Nederlander Concerts - Entrance : With fee. Info and tickets: https://bit.ly/2trqTl7 After 2016 sold-out world tour, Laura Pausini announces her return live starting from July 2018, with two concerts on July 21st and 22nd in her beloved country, Italy,...
Section of San Pedro now officially called Historic Little Italy
A section of San Pedro was dubbed Historic Little Italy on Wednesday, June 27, by the Los Angeles City Council. Councilman Joe Buscaino, who is of Italian descent and represents the San Pedro area, introduced the motion calling for the designation, which will include the installation of street signs at key intersections. The motion says that the hi...
Gerald Colucci Sings The Italian Connection
Vocalist, Gerald Colucci will sing live with Joel Baker on piano, some of the many songs made famous by Italian Singers past and present and from genres including, Popular Standards, Broadway, Great American Songbook and Opera. Gerald Colucci personifies the passion of the great Italian singers. He toured with Frankie Randall's "That's Italian", wi...
Metropolitan Angels | Giovanni Pulze
The individualism of our society, favored by modern social networks and technological devices, and by the every-day stress of a life made of noises, commotion and distractions, prevents people from interrelating and communicating with each other, and from experiencing the positive energy concealed in each of us. This is the main message of Giovanni...
Fundraising Dinner tickets are available now!
The fundraising dinner for the 150th San Francisco Italian Heritage Parade will occur Friday, September 7, 2018, at the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club, 1630 Stockton St. Join us starting at 6:00 PM in North Beach for an opportunity to support this 150-year tradition. Queen Isabella and her court for the 2018 parade will be in attendance along...
Kaboom! Storie di eroi insoliti raccontate dai fumetti di Putignano
Non solo supereroi. A partire dal racconto dei terribili eventi dell’eccidio di Pian d’Albero, nelle colline figlinesi, per arrivare al viaggio di Shackleton, passando per le strisce settimanali per sorridere e pensare alla vita quotidiana, l’artista e disegnatore Pierpaolo Putignano si avvale del fumetto per raccontare storie di persone normali, c...
Exploring the Work of Photographer Phil Stern
Sunday, July 8th. 3:30PM to 5:30 PDT. Italian American Museum of Los Angeles - 644 North Main Street, Los Angeles 90012. To Mark the 75th Anniversary of the Allied Invasion of Sicily the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles cordially invites you to a special presentation Exploring the Work of Photographer Phil Stern. Space limited: RSVP by July 5...
Queen Isabella and Her Court Named for the 150th San Francisco Italian Heritage Parade!
The San Francisco Italian Heritage Parade announces Queen Isabella and her Court for the upcoming parade on October 7, 2018, in San Francisco. Mia Torracca has been named Queen Isabella for the 150th San Francisco Italian Heritage Parade. Her family roots go back to La Spezia and Genoa but she grew up in North Beach and currently resided in San Fra...