Oaks Christian Online High School Invests in Building Online Italian Language Program
Oaks Christian Online (OCO) School is launching several high-level online language course alternatives, including online American Sign Language and Italian. To begin the process of writing online Italian courses, Oaks Christian virtual high school has hired Antoinette Cavaliere of New York as a course writer and subject matter expert. Anto...
A Los Angeles il museo del cinema firmato Renzo Piano
Los Angeles avrà finalmente il suo museo del cinema grazie a Renzo Piano: l'architetto italiano ha firmato infatti il progetto approvato per creare nella città della hollywoodiana un "tempio" dedicato che finora mancava. L'Academy Museum of Motion Pictures si svilupperà su quasi 90mila metri quadri e ingloberà anche lo storico edificio della M...
Humanities West presents Dawn of the Italian Renaissance in San Francisco
October 23, 2015, Friday 7:30 PM - 9:30 PMMarines Memorial Club San Francisco - 609 Sutter Street - San Francisco, California 94102 Humanities West presents Dawn of the Italian Renaissance (1275-1400), a two-day program of lectures, discussions, and musical performances exploring the rich contributions of early Italian Renaissance a...
Blue Rock Springs Park site of Carnevale Fantastico
Carnevale Fantastico, an Italian Renaissance and Cultural Festival, returns for a second year May 14-15 to Blue Rock Springs Park. The event puts an emphasis on the artistry, culture and theme of Italian arts and artisans from the late 1500s. Commedia D'ell Arte, lace making, sword fighting, games, historical re-enactments and costuming, historica...
La Regione Puglia sogna la California
Ad agosto l'Associazione dei pugliesi del Sud California, presieduta da Mike Foschetti, ha celebrato dieci anni di attività. Una festa, con tanto di torta tricolore, nella famiglia allargata agli immigrati di prima come di quarta generazione, nella quale sono state consegnate due borse di studio per contribuire alla formazione accademica di due gio...
Enough with the Drama! Acting “Italian Style”
by Theatre Director Lorenzo Maragoni 2-day basic acting workshop on Italian-style Comedy (Commedia all'Italiana). Have you ever fancied yourself acting scenes from an Italian movie? Have you wondered where many Italian actors get their unique sense of humor, how they manage to never take themselves too seriously, and, last but not least,...
Joe Buscaino presta giuramento all'ombra delle Torri di Watts
Lo scorso 27 luglio, sullo sfondo delle Torri di Watts, le incredibili spire erette oltre 60 anni fa dall'emigrante italiano Simon Rhodia ed oggi sotto la tutela del Watts Tower Arts Center, un altro italo-americano, Joe Buscaino, ha prestato giuramento come rappresentante del 15^ distretto in seno al Consiglio municipale di Los Angeles. B...
Central Valley olive oil company buys Italian competitor
California Olive Ranch of Chico, which says it's the largest producer of extra virgin olive oil in the United States, has purchased Lucini Italia, a producer and importer of premium Italian extra virgin olive oils. Lucini's U.S. base is Miami, Fla.; its manufacturing is near Florence, Italy. In the equity transaction seller Molinos USA retains a s...
A new connection between Tuscany and the Bay Area promotes the beauty of Italian art and history in America
From Tuscany to the United States, with some special events in San Francisco: the celebrations for the 950th anniversary since the first stone of the Pisa Cathedral was laid and the 450th anniversary of the birth of Galileo Galilei got just big. In fact, starting from this occurrence, a cultural exchange is taking place between the town of...
Italian Family Festa Announces NEW LOCATION History Park San Jose August 27 & 28, 2016
We are excited to announce the Italian Family Festa has a new home at HISTORY PARK SAN JOSE. The Festa will held August 27 and 28, 2016 with all the same great festivities you've come to expect. Here's a few of the many benefits of our new location: MORE shade! MORE tables! MORE parking options! MORE culture to experience! The HISTORY PA...
Los Angeles Premiere with Consul General of Italy Antonio Verde: Shores of Light by Yael Katzir
Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 7:30 pm Organized by : Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival In collaboration with : Pamela & Randol Schoenberg in co-operation with the LA Museum of the Holocaust, the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute Entrance : With fee Shores of Light (Rinascere in Puglia, 2015, 56') by Yael Katzir i...
San Mateo County Columbus Day Celebration Set for October
This year's annual Columbus Day Italian American Heritage Celebration in San Mateo County will take place at the Peninsula Italian American Social Club (PIASC) on Saturday, October 8, 2016 starting at 6:00 pm. Queen Isabella and Christopher Columbus will be present during this traditional dinner dance. This year's Queen will be portrayed b...