Antique Appraisal Fair & Show, set for Saturday
By Tiffany Repecki The Cape Coral Italian American Club will host its first ever Antique Appraisal Fair and Show. The event, scheduled from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, will feature at least a dozen vendors and offer visitors a chance to have things appraised by a panel of industry experts at a cost of $5 per item. "We have fou...
Dick Vitale presented Vincent T. Lombardi Memorial Award by UNICO
Dick Vitale may need to add another room to his beautiful house in Lakewood Ranch because he is collecting more hardware than the San Antonio Spurs these days. On Aug. 9, Vitale gladly accepted the Vincent T. Lombardi Memorial Award presented by UNICO at The Breakers Palm Beach. UNICO is the largest Italian-American service organization in...
30th Annual Italian American Food Festival
Images from the opening day of the 30th annual Italian American Food Festival on Friday, February 27, 2015. The event, being held at the Italian American Civic Association at 1600 25th Street in Vero Beach, features foods such as pizza, calzones, calamari and canollis, as well as live music and dancing. Hours are Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9...
Jeffersonville Italian Festival 2013
Fall is the season of festivals in Louisville and Southern Indiana. Don't miss out on the outdoor activities our area has to offer during this beautiful season. Although Indiana isn't home to canals and gondolas, you will feel like an Italian for a weekend in Late September by making the short trip across the river to Indiana. Right "in th...
Venice celebrates food and fun at Italian feast
by Shelby Webb As Bruce Bastian spoke rapid Italian to explain how to set up a tent, Secondo Bortolotto and Marino Aroncari squinted in the bright sun and smiled. The three discussed the Italian cultural tent with enthusiastic hand gestures, and how to give visitors an authentic look into the country. "You know why I came her...
Da Firenze ad Atlanta i preziosi pannelli della Cantoria di Santa Maria Novella dello sculture e ceramista rinascimentale Luca della Robbia
Un'altra preziosa opera del Rinascimento italiano i "pannelli della Cantoria del Duomo di Santa Maria Novella in Firenze" realizzati dallo sculture e ceramista Luca della Robbia arrivano negli Stati Uniti a Atlanta per essere ammirati all 'High Museum of Art. L'iniziativa ""Make A Joyful Noise": (al 25 ottobre 2014 al 11 Gennaio 2015. ) "...
Italian Week Palm Beach - February 22nd - 27th 2015
CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS with Richard Ginori, creator of Fine Italian Porcelain February 22, 2015 | 10:30 AM -12:30 AM | Brunch Worth Avenue between Mary Mahoney and Silver Fund (300 block). Special performance by Norm Lewis. $150 per person benefitting Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Corporate Fund TASTE OF ITALY FEBRUARY 23, 2...
Annual Rossini Festival set to begin at the end of April
Knoxville will kick off the 14th annual Rossini Festival Italian Street Fair on April 25. The event, packed with singing, dancing, eating and shopping, draws in thousands people annually to the Gay Street area of downtown Knoxville. There will be more than 100 vendors on hand across about 16 city blocks. This day long event start...
Couple’s historic Laurens Street home becomes gathering place, showcase for Italian culture
By Sybil Fix The house at 57 Laurens St. sits proudly off this quiet street, grounded in beauty and stateliness. Perhaps because it survived the fire of 1838 here, and the Civil War; perhaps because afterward it provided housing for freed slaves. Or perhaps because at sunset, rays of light reach in from the west like elongated fingers and spread l...
Eat Italian in L'ville to benefit quake victims
by Gere Downs The recent earthquake that devastated Italy resounds in the hearts of Italian Americans and restaurant fans in Louisville. Local restaurateurs are responding with a fundraising campaign. Eat until September 17th at Vincenzo's, Porcini, Equus, Corbett's Restaurant - An American Place, Adrienne & Co. Bakery & Cafe, Roux, C...
John Angotti in concert
When: Sunday November 6, 2016 at 2:15 pm Where: St Agnes Academy, 4850 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN The UNICO Memphis Chapter Foundation is sponsoring a concert by John Angotti to support local charities. Tickets are only $50.00 each and includes food, drinks and the concert. The date is Sunday November 6, 2016. Hors D'Oeuvres...
Carnevale Celebration
The Italian Cultural Institute of Louisville, Inc. (ICI) is presenting the seventh annual Carnevale Celebration on Tuesday, February 12, 6:30-9 p.m., at the Louisville Boat Club, 4200 River Road, Louisville. Guests are encouraged to wear masks or costumes to experience the magic of Italy's famous celebrations. Carnevaleis open to the public for $20...