Italian American Future Leaders Unites New Generation of Changemakers
APPLY NOW: The 4th Annual Italian American Future Leaders Convention (IAFL4) — Jan. 16-19, 2026, at Amerant Bank Arena in South Florida — is an all-expense-paid celebration of our heritage, a hub for networking, and a space to explore the opportunities and obstacles shaping our community today. Italian American Future Leaders (IAFL), an independent...
The Symphonia Presents ‘Venetian Refractions’
The Symphonia, South Florida’s premier chamber orchestra, and the Boca Raton Museum of Art will host “Venetian Refractions: A Night of Art, Music, and Italian Indulgence” on Friday, September 26 at the Boca Raton Museum of Art in Mizner Park. Set against the backdrop of the Museum’s Glasstress Boca Raton 2025 exhibit and featuring Italian music pla...
UNICO National Honors Italian American Excellence at 102nd Annual Convention in Fort Lauderdale
UNICO National, the largest Italian American service organization in the United States, hosted its 102nd Annual Convention, presented by Inserra Supermarkets, in Fort Lauderdale, celebrating culture, service, and leadership while honoring extraordinary Italian Americans. The convention elected Joseph Nasello as the new UNICO National President who...
From Kentucky to Scanno: a wedding, a twin house, and a tribute to Italian roots
A remarkable connection across continents: in Kentucky, an Italian American entrepreneur has recreated a near-identical replica of Scanno’s historic Palazzo Di Rienzo — while his daughter married in the very Italian village where her family roots began. Phil Tarullo, whose family hails from Scanno in Abruzzo, commissioned a detailed architectural c...
UNICO National Hosts Its Signature Convention in Fort Lauderdale, Honoring Italian American Excellence at Star-Studded Awards Gala
UNICO National, the largest Italian American service organization in the United States, is bringing the spirit of Eccellenza Italiana to Fort Lauderdale this week as it kicks off its 102nd Annual Convention-a vibrant celebration of culture, service, and leadership. The highly anticipated highlight: the Italian American Awards Gala this Saturday, Au...
Florida Senator Jason Pizzo to Be Honored at the UNICO National Italian American Awards Gala in Fort Lauderdale
UNICO National, the leading Italian American Service Organization in America, announced Senator Jason Pizzo, the distinguished public servant, will be honored at the UNICO National Italian American Awards Gala with the organization's illustrious Public Service Award on August 2, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Italian American Awards Gala, s...
Talk “From Carpentry to Masterpieces. How Italian-Made excellence creates extraordinary shapes”
On Thursday, June 19th, at 6.30 pm the Italian Cultural Institute in Miami (209 Altara Ave., Coral Gables) will host the talk From Carpentry to Masterpieces. How Italian-Made excellence creates extraordinary shapes, a special event dedicated to innovation in architectural design and the promotion of Made in Italy through the integration of advanced...
Festa della Repubblica celebrated in North Carolina
On May 30th, CCI-NC and Opera Carolina hosted our annual Festa della Repubblica celebration in remembrance of Italy's historic vote to become a republic. The evening featured Italian cuisine, operatic performances, and engaging conversations, all celebrating Italian culture and community in Charlotte. A silent auction with donations from Italian bu...
A Newport summer tradition, Italianfest set to return to city’s Festival Park June 12-15
Italianfest, one of Northern Kentucky’s most beloved summer traditions, is returning to Newport Festival Park from June 12-15. Set along the Ohio River between the Purple People and Taylor-Southgate Bridges, the festival offers free admission and is expected to welcome over 120,000 attendees. “Newport Italianfest is a cherished tradition that bring...
Exhibition “Underwords. The illustration art of Serena Riglietti, from classic children’s books to Harry Potter”
From May 20 2025 To July 18 2025. IIC Miami, 209 Altara Ave., Coral Gables, Miami, FL. The anthological exhibition Underwords presents a wide selection of more than 60 original illustrations by Serena Riglietti, showcasing her visual interpretation of classics such as The Wizard of Oz, The Little Mermaid and The Nutcracker, as well as texts such as...
St. Philip Neri Italian Festival Returns May 15–17 with Food, Music, and Community Spirit
The St. Philip Neri Italian Festival will return for its 2025 celebration from May 15 to 17 in Fort Mill, SC, featuring a packed schedule of entertainment, artisan vendors, and traditional Italian fare. The event takes place at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church and is open to the community. Spanning three days, the festival will include live performa...
The 4th Annual Fountain Inn Italian-American Heritage Festival is Happening in April 2025
The second annual Fountain Inn Italian American Heritage Festival is on Saturday, April 26th, 2025 Are you thinking about attending the festival? We have the schedule, the vendors, and all the details you need to plan your day to have an incredible time at this Fountain Inn (SC) Italian festival and celebration! This Italian-American Heritage Festi...