CincItalia festival returns for its seventh year
Festival season is almost here for Catholic parishes throughout Greater Cincinnati and St. Catharine of Siena is kicking things off with its annual CincItalia festival. The Westwood parish presents its seventh annual CincItalia, the Cincinnati Italian Festival, Friday, May 13, through Sunday, May 15, at Harvest Home Park, 3961 North Bend R...
IIC Chicago: bilanci, auguri e anticipazioni dal Direttore Lai
"Cari amici, mentre il 2016 volge al termine, guardiamo ai risultati di quest'anno con grande soddisfazione". A scrivere è Alberta Lai, direttore dell'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Chicago, che, nel fare gli auguri in vista delle feste natalizie, stila un bilancio di quanto fatto e anticipa gli eventi in programma nel 2017. Nel 2016, ricorda, "l...
Lecture "Verdi between Romanticism and Risorgimento"
Alberto Rizzuti, born in Turin in 1963, is one of Verdi's leading scholars. After a Ph.D. in Chicago in 2001, he currently teaches History of Musical Civilization at the University of Turin. In 2008, he edited the critical edition of Verdi's opera "Giovanna d'Arco." In his lecture, Prof. Rizzuti will discuss Verdi's life and work...
Journey in the Landscape of Italian Art - Forests: Myth, Mystery, Spirituality, and Ecology
When: Tuesday, prescription January 17, viagra 2017 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMWhere: Italian Cultural Institute, 500 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1450, Chicago, IL The first of a series of three lectures, given by art historian Giovanni Aloi, culminating in a guided tour of the Italian works of the Art Institute of Chicago. This series of talks maps the fu...
Taste of Italy Dinner
Sunday, April 19, 2015 - 12:30 pm - 4:00 pmKnights of Columbus Hall - 7403 N. Radnor Road - Peoria, ILPrice: Only $10 for an adult meal and $5.00 for children under 12. The Italian-American Society of Peoria will host a Taste of Italy Dinner offering cuisine from Northern Italy. You will have a choice of Spaghetti &...
Memorial to Columbus found vandalized on holiday
A memorial to Christopher Columbus in front of Saginaw County's government offices has been vandalized with red paint. The Saginaw News reports workers arrived at the Saginaw County Governmental Center today, which is the federal Columbus Day holiday, to find paint splashed on the front of the monument. Saginaw County sheriff's Lt. Mi...
Journey in the Landscape of Italian Art - Forests: Myth, Mystery, Spirituality and Ecology - First serie
When: January 17th at 6pmWhere: Italian Cultural Institute, physician 500 N Michigan Avenue, Suite 1450, Chicago, ILRegistration at https://landscape-forest.eventbrite.com The first of a series of three lectures, given by art historian Giovanni Aloi, culminating in a guided tour of the Italian works of the Art Institute of Chicago. This ser...
Two Emilio-Romagnans in the World of Giovannino Guareschi
The Director of the Italian Cultural Institute Andrea Raos is pleased to invite you to "Don Camillo and Peppone, Two Emilio-Romagnans in the Little World of Giovannino Guareschi"Monday, July 14th - 6:00 pm - Italian Cultural Institute The following speakers will participate: Andrea Raos, Director of the Italian Cultural Institut...
Chicago Says "Benvenuto" to the First Ever Italian Food & Wine Festival
Identitá Golose, one of the most prestigious international culinary organizations highlighting the best of contemporary Italian cuisine, returns to the United States for the debut of the Italian Food & Wine Festival taking place in Chicago October 14-16. Eataly in Chicago will host the series of events, each of which feature some of It...
Rumored mafia activity in Elkhart further debunked by Italian-American community
by J.C. Lee Rumor has it that the mafia conducted their criminal activities in Elkhart. But to the residents who grew up in the city's former Italian neighborhood, it's just that — rumors. On Feb. 7 readers voted for The Elkhart Truth to find out if there was any mafia activity in Elkhart in a segment called Ask the Truth. But so...
Toast to Corrado Parducci's 115th birthday this Wednesday
by Alysa Offman Are you a huge fan of Detroit's historical architecture and art? Then clear your calendars for this Wednesday night — a local group called the Parducci Society is celebrating Italian-American architectural sculpture Corrado Parducci's 115th birthday at the Zenith inside the Fisher Building. Unfamiliar with Parducci...
Italy con Noi
Italian American Television Italy Con Noi presents Festa Della Primavera 2015 with special guest Roberto Polisano and the Pino Marelli Orchestra at the Italian American Cultural Center, 43843 Romeo Plank Road, Clinton Township. May 27. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7:30 p.m. and show at 9 p.m., followed by dancing till midnight. F...