IALOC July Monthly Meeting and Bocce Tournament - Il Fornaio
07/14/2015 - 5:30 PM / 9:00 PM - Il Fornaio, 18051 Von Karman, Irvine CA Registration: IALOC Members Only – Free; Non-Members – $10.00 (USD) Appetizers are free, as our sponsor, Domestic Violence Legal Center, will be graciously covering the cost. The bocce tournament will guarantee that you will play at least 1 game....
Gia Coppola and Peroni presented the Grazie Cinema Series screening in L.A.
by Nancy Casas Bringing the art of classic Italian cinema to Los Angeles, the Grazie Cinema Serieshosted a screening of a cinematic Italian film, prefaced by the premiere of an original short film directed by Tracy Antonopoulos. The series had a grand kick off by hosting the screening of Pietro Germi's comedy Divorce Italian Style (1961),...
Territorial repercussions: Feeding our cities
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015 Hours: 9 AM - 5:30 PM Venue: A+D Museum Organized by: In collaboration with: A+D Museum, Project Food LA and IIC This multi-city symposium organized in both Milan and Los Angeles in conjunction with EXPO Milan 2015 Feeding the Planet - Energy for Life will explore the local interconnectedness between food and t...
New future for former Italian deli in El Dorado Hills
by Sonya Sorich The El Dorado Hills Town Center is getting another new restaurant. Rubio's Coastal Grill will fill a space previously occupied by Mama Ann's Deli & Bakery, which closed in October. The 2,800-square-foot restaurant, which will be located across from Zia's cafe, is expected to open in spring 2016. It will employ 35...
Italian Festival benefits Desert Arc
This year's Italian Festival was the best one yet! The venue at Rancho Mirage community park was the setting for the sixth annual festival. Weather was perfect with more food choices and music that set the mood. The U.S. National Anthem was the first music of the day followed by the Italian National Anthem. As you walked by all the food vendors yo...
Italian Bred continues to sell out - Moves to Bigger Theatre!
ITALIAN BRED comes to the West Coast after a successful Off Broadway NYC run with Sold-Out Crowds and Rave Reviews. After several, seek standing room only performances at the Hudson Theatre in Hollywood, buy Italian Bred moves to The Colony Theatre in Burbank to accommodate the frequent large crowds. ITALIAN BRED is a Fresh and Hilariou...
Help Us Unite the Two Bays: Naples and SF
Naples, as depicted here in the Vatican Hall of Maps, is a hotbed of world cultural heritage. The city was founded 2800 years ago as a Greek colony, making it one of the oldest cities in the world, and since then it has been the seat of duchies, kingdoms and an empire of diverse cultural groups with diverse languages.
Old Trieste restaurant celebrates 50th anniversary
Old Trieste Restaurant announces its 50th anniversary this month. "On this special anniversary for Old Trieste Restaurant, we would like to express our deepest gratitude and appreciation to our customers for their long-time support and wonderful friendships for the past 50 years," says Owner and Operator Larry Tomicich. In honor of its 50t...
That's Italian-American! History told by people who lived it in Silicon Valley
by Joe Rodriguez Now this is Italian! Ken Borelli walked through an exhibit of his people's history in Silicon Valley with immense pride, but he also paced up and down with the nervous energy of a man trying to record the fascinating story before it's forgotten. "We have scattered all over the place, and it's getting harder to ev...
Prima di Silicon Valley: Frederick Marrazzo racconta gli italiani di ieri
by Roberto Bonzio Quando Palo Alto e dintorni non erano ancora Silicon Valley ma un giardino fertilissimo, che forniva frutta e verdura a mezza America, gli immigrati italiani furono protagonisti del suo straordinario sviluppo agricolo. Interi gruppi di famiglie trapiantati in una zona che ricordava per clima e geografia il loro Belpa...
Let's rally for Keeping Italingua School Alive to help pay our teachers in 2014.
Italingua is not just a place where you learn Italian, you come to us to feel Italian. The students are supported by a warm, extended family while learning about Italian culture, music and food, art and politics. At current economic situation Italingua has been affected like other wonderful communities. We are asking for your generou...
Tra futurismo e musica noise: l'arte degli Intonarumori di Luciano Chessa conquista Los Angeles
by Luca Dell'Aquila Ululatori, gorgoglitori e sibillatori hanno invaso il Redcat di Los Angeles il 3 novembre scorso per una serata all'insegna dellla musica futurista rivisitata e orchestrata dal compositore, pianista, direttore e solista di strumenti atipici Luciano Chessa. Protagonisti della serata, gli intonarumori di The Orch...