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The Houston Methodist Research Institute has agreed to support the Italian Telethon initiative sending a message of hope and commitment to research from the president and CEO, Prof. Mauro Ferrari and of his team of 30 plus Italians.Telethon has been for many years at the forefront of volunteering, fundraising, and charity to find a cure to thousand...

October 8 - 11, 2015. Grounds of the University of St. Thomas. The 37th Houston Italian Festival Raffle will consist of the following prizes: GRAND PRIZE: Travel certificate for a trip to Italy (Value: $6,000); SECOND PRIZE: Tour of Houston's Finest Restaurants (Value: $1,500); THIRD PRIZE: Furniture Gift Certificate (Value...

FROM Thursday, March 31, 2016 Al Saturday, May 28, 2016 at 5:00 pm Organized by : Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts and Texas Tech University In collaboration with : Italy in the US, the Consulate General of Italy in Houston and the IIC Entrance : Free Location: LHUCA, Lubbock, Texas A solo exhibition of Ezio Gribaudo, an internatio...

Paul V. Canonici was born of Italian immigrant parents in the heart of the Mississippi Delta — Shaw to be exact. After being educated in the public schools of Shaw, Canonici headed to the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain to study with the Benedictine monks at St. Joseph Seminary in Covington, La. He also studied at St. Meinrad Seminary in Indian...

Professors and Poets Luigi Fontanella (SUNY Stony Brook) and Alessandro Carrera (Univ. of Houston) will be teaming up at the Italian Cultural and Community Center (ICCC) to share some of their published poetry with the Houston community. The readings will be in both Italian and English followed by a Question and Answer Session. Prof. Luigi Fontanel...

di Ten.Col. Francesco D'Agostino   In occasione della ricorrenza della Festa della Repubblica Italiana del 2 Giugno, il Tenente Colonnello Minonne, Capo della Rappresentanza Aeronautica Militare Italiana (RAMI) di Sheppard, Ente del Comando Scuole A.M./3^ Regione Aerea, ha presenziato ai festeggiamenti connessi al 67° Anniversario della Repu...

By Vagney Bradley    The Lasagna House on FM 1960 near I-45 north experienced a tragedy in July when the establishment had to shut down due to a fire that started next door at Barney's Billiard Saloon. The Lasagna House is set to reopen at its original location sometime next year and will continue to serve Southern Italian favorites. Fr...

"Ferragosto Italiano" ad Arlington con l'Associazione Siciliani in Texas, che ha organizzato una serata il 14 agosto a partire dalle ore 17.30 all'insegna della celebrazione della tradizionale festa estiva. Nell'occasione presso l'Arlington Museum of Art verrà proiettato il film americano girato a Castellammare "Leaves of the tree" di Randy Ed...

L'elisir d'amore, by DonizettiBaton Rouge River Center TheaterFriday, March 1, 20137:30pmBuy Tickets L'elisir d'amore or The Elixir of Love rounds out the 2012-2013 Season in style, Friday, March 1, 2013. Donizetti's soaring melodies and irresistible choruses make L'elisir d'amore an immediate audience favorite. This unlikely love story of the sma...

On Tuesday, September 8 the Club will be open for a special reception hosted by the Board of Directors. Elena Sgarbi, the Italian Consul General, will be in Dallas and we will hold a special reception for all of us to meet her, enjoy time with her and say Benvenuto. Along with Counselor Sgarbi will be Vincenzo Acrobelli and Mary Ann Webster, two lo...

With works by some of the greatest names in European art, Of Heaven and Earth: 500 Years of Italian Painting from Glasgow Museums will examine the thematic and stylistic developments in Italian art—from the religious paintings of the late Middle Ages and Renaissance to the secular neoclassical and genre paintings of the nineteenth century.  ...

The Italian Cultural & Community Center (ICCC) seeks qualified candidates for the Program & Event Coordinator position. We are looking for candidates who are personable, cheerful and comfortable wearing many hats. The ability to work independently is crucial, as is the willingness to be a team player. The best candidates are detail-oriented...