The International Week of Italian Cuisine Is Coming This November
Trade fairs, demonstrations, master-classes, workshops, films, lectures, galas and special events aimed at showcasing individual Italian territories and the protection of DOP products are all parts of the rich program coordinated by the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles for the First Italian Cuisine in the World Week (November 15-23), a new...
Bodies, Shadows and Stories: Cinema after Caravaggio
In conjunction with Caravaggio and His Legacy, and with the special support of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and of the Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles, LACMA is screening five features that show how the Italian painter's groundbreaking style resonates with filmmakers. Though the films in this series span thirty years a...
Istituto Italiano di Cultura a Los Angeles - Avviso per l'assunzione di un impiegato a contratto da adibire ai servizi di assistente amministrativo nel settore segreteria/archivio
Istituto Italiano di Cultura a Los Angeles - Avviso per l'assunzione di un impiegato a contratto da adibire ai servizi di assistente amministrativo nel settore segreteria/archivio-Avviso di Assunzione di n. 1 Impiegato a Contratto da adibire ai servizi di Assistente Amministrativo a Contratto nel settore Segreteria-Archivio presso l'Istituto Italia...
Padres and Dodgers tickets bring Italian American baseball exhibit closer to San Diego’s Little Italy
For all lovers of baseball and Italian American culture, there is something for everyone in San Diego's Little Italy. Through a series of fundraising efforts including the sale of tickets to the upcoming Padres/Dodgers game at Petco Park on September 21st, the Convivio Center (2157 India Street in Little Italy) is the next stop for the Museo Italo...
Drink in the culture, charms of San Diego's Little Italy
It is a getaway prime for European-style romance: a charming pensione, relaxing piazzas, sidewalk cafes, bocce ball courts and mouth-watering homemade pastas — all steps from the sparkling ocean. But no passport is necessary to visit Little Italy, a charming San Diego neighborhood that has been revitalized in recent times to capture its history, as...
Janet Napolitano at Italy’s Consulate: “Looking Forward to Expo 2015”
by Mauro Battocchi Two Napolitanos featured at Italy's Consulate in San Francisco a few days ago. Along with Italy's Head of State Giorgio, in the picture, I had to honor to host Janet, the new President of the University of California, former Homeland Security Secretary and former Governor of Arizona, in person. Janet is one of the m...
Tickets now on sale for Frankie & Nina's Big Italian Wedding Comedy Show
Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort cordially invites you to celebrate the marriage of Frankie and Nina on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. in the Grand Oak Ballroom. This interactive comedy show has all of the oddities and traditions of a Big Italian Wedding. Join the New York Italian families of Frankie and Nina as they sing, dance, e...
Circolo Italiano Bocce, february game
Ciao, Amici, CIRCOLO ITALIANO BOCCE is again meeting in February for our monthly BOCCE GAME and SOCIAL. It will be on Sunday, February 16th at 4:00pm at Arnoldi's (corner of Cota and Olive Streets, in Santa Barbara). As in the past, no RSVP is needed and no advance payment is required. The game of bocce is free and each person will pa...
1st Annual Little Italy Cannoli Tournament
Little Italy San Jose will be hosting a single elimination Cannoli tournament to coincide with the Silicon Valley Community Foundation "Giving Day" for matching funds for Santa Clara County Non Profits on Tuesday May 6th. Please buy your tickets now for $25 and Little Italy will receive $1 for $1 match for every donation. Read mor...
Parmigianino: la Schiava Turca
A loan from the Galleria Nazionale in Parma, Italy, provides a rare opportunity for viewing Parmigianino's masterpiece Schiava turca (ca. 1531–1534). Heralded as an originator of Mannerism, Parmigianino developed an expressive style with elongated forms that was also indebted to the work of Raphael and Michelangelo. The title, which transl...
Grants Now Available For Italian Education
Thanks to the growing success of the super We Love Italian "Let Us Adopt Italian Language Students" campaign, grants are now available through COMITES of San Francisco, the "Committee of Italians Abroad" in our area. The purpose of the grants is to promote and support teaching and learning of Italian language and culture in Northern Califo...
Andrea Morricone’s Fire Inflames The Broad Stage’s Audience
by Valerio Viale On February 13th at The Broad Stage Performing Arts Theater in Santa Monica, Maestro Andrea Morricone gave his special Valentine Day's gift to all lovers in the greater Los Angeles area: his concert, Cinematic Visions – New Arrangements of Timeless Masterpieces, featuring the highly celebrated "Love Theme" from Cinema Para...