Disastro ferroviario di Adrian: Il 24 settembre la cerimonia di commemorazione
Il prossimo 24 settembre, a partire dalle 13:00 si terrà ad Adrian una cerimonia di commemorazione per le vittime del disastro ferroviario del 1901. La cerimonia avrà luogo al Oakwood Cemetery e includerà una cerimonia religiosa e lo svelamento del monumento alla memoria delle vittime italiane. L'evento è stato organizzato grazie al generoso contr...
Screening of "The Voice of the Body" by Luca Vullo
When: Thursday, November 10, 2016 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMWhere: Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago, 500 N Michigan Avenue, Suite 1450, Chicago, IL This innovative documentary is about how Sicilians and Italians speak by hands using a peculiar non- verbal code of communication. "The Voice of the Body" was recognized as a 'Film d'Essai' (i.e., a...
DIA Director’s Cut
by Sandra Tornberg Dr. Salvador Salort-Pons, Director, President and CEO of the Detroit Institute of Arts, visited the Italian American Cultural Society Banquet and Conference Center on June 9. He shared his background and described the path that led him to the DIA. A native of Madrid, he has a Master's Degree in geography and history from...
9th annual Festa della Repubblica at Pompeii
Comitato Tricolore Italiani nel Mondo has been organizing Festa della Repubblica at the Shrine of Our Lady of Pompeii since 2008. We did it to bring the entire community together, similar to Columbus Day, which is a celebration that every Italian American should support. Unlike Columbus Day, which is a celebration of our contributions to A...
Festa Italiana announces full 2013 line-up
Festa Italiana announced its complete entertainment line-up today. The weekend-long celebration of Milwaukee's Italian heritage is slated for July 19-21. Just a few of the nearly 40 acts to be featured at the festival include: The Florentine Opera Company, Ricci Martin (son of Dean Martin), Micheal Castaldo, Moreno Fruzzetti (The Ambassado...
Aggiornamento indirizzi di Posta Elettronica dei cittadini Italiani residenti all'estero
Il Consolato d'Italia in Detroit comunica che, nello spirito di innovazione e semplificazione delle procedure del Ministero degli Affari Esteri e per offrire ai cittadini all'estero servizi sempre più efficaci e tempestivi, si segnalano a tutti connazionali provvisti di posta elettronica gli importanti vantaggi della comunicazione del proprio indir...
Italian Festival returns to Festival Park July 24-26
The 37th annual Roma Lodge Italian Festival returns to Festival Park, 5 Fifth St., Friday through Sunday, July 24-26. This year's festival is again all about traditional Italian foods and live entertainment. To show their gratitude for 37 years of support by the community, the Roma Lodge will again present fireworks from the Bartolatta Firewor...
Opera Circle Cleveland goes al fresco in the Italian Cultural Garden July 31
If you were to travel to Italy in the summer and jaunt through their Renaissance gardens, you would hear the Italian people speaking their lovely language, water rushing through fountains, and concerts of gorgeous music. That delightful atmosphere will waft through Cleveland's Italian Cultural Garden during a special opera concert of opera...
Celebrating Galileo
On the occasion of the 400th anniversary of Galileo's Letter to Christina of Lorraine, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, Loyola University Chicago, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Chicago, the Italian Cultural Institute and ItalCultura, will present a series of events: November 4th at 7:30 pm - Loyola University Orches...
"Men of the Cloth" documentary premieres at Cleveland Museum of Art
By Allison Carey Fashion, Italian culture and the art of the tailor collide in the documentary film "Men of the Cloth." The film, by Vicki Vasilopoulos of New Jersey, is an inspiring portrait of three master tailors. The Cleveland premiere of the film is Friday with a second showing on Wednesday Nov. 18 from 6:45 to 8:45 p.m. at the C...
Preparations underway for Warren Italian American Heritage Festival
On Courthouse Square in Warren, organizers were busy setting up for the 32nd annual Italian American Heritage Festival on Wednesday. Tents have been put up, and organizers are preparing for four days of good food and a celebration of the Italian culture. The celebration kicks off Thursday at 4 p.m. with a ribbon cutting ceremony and r...
Vets museum to showcase a true American hero
The Italian American Veterans Museum will host a presentation by Medal of Honor recipient Allen James Lynch at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 14 in the Chandelier Room of the Community Center at Casa Italia, 3800 Division St., Stone Park.A retired Army Sergeant, Lynch earned his Medal of Honor while saving the lives of three wounded comrades during the Vietnam...