Vito Marcantonio Forum NYPL 10 Jersey St May 10
by Dominic Candeloro The Mulberry Street Branch of the New York Public Library is hosting the Vito Marcantonio Forum and the Italian American Writers Association's event: Saturday, May 10at 2:00pm - 4:00pm in EDTNY Public Library 10 Jersey St., corner of Mulberry and Prince Sts. between Lafayette and Mulberry Streets, one block south of...
Italian American Museum Presents “Puglia: Italy's Best Kept Secret”
Lecture and photographic presentation by renowned Italian American photographer Anita Sanseverino You are cordially invited to attend a lecture and photographic presentation by renowned Italian American photographer Anita Sanseverino titled, "Puglia: Italy's Best Kept Secret" on Wednesday, May 7th at the Italian American Museum. Anita...
10 mistakes you should avoid if you want to learn italian
I want to share a list of mistakes you, as a student, should try to avoid if you want to learn italian. 10. Focus on grammar If you want to learn how to drive a car you need to know traffic rules and signals. Do they make you a good driver? Read more Source: http://dante-learning.com
DRG to Open A Casual Italian Restaurant Downtown
by Whitney Filloon An Italian restaurant from DRG Concepts (Dallas Fish Market, Dallas Chop House, et al.) will hit downtown this fall. D's Nancy Nichols reports that Oven and Cellar will open at the 1900 Elm building in late November. According to Nichols, Oven and Cellar "will feature handmade pastas and charcuterie, pizza, sandwiches, and wine...
Italian Décor Rooted in Pottery
by Eve M. Kahn Joseph Sciorra, 59, has spent three decades studying how Italian-Americans adapt traditions from their ancestral homelands. The folklorist has looked at, among other topics, the Americanized versions of Italian embroidery, Neapolitan music, ephemeral architecture built for street processions and lawn shrines with sa...
5 Italy Travel Trends for 2014
Here are five Italy travel trends to keep in mind when booking your trip to Italy in 2014:1. The Pope Francis Effect: Rome is the place to be these days. Tourism was up 5% in the Eternal City in 2013 with a total of 12.6 million tourists visiting Rome in 2013. At least half of these visitors showed up to see the new Pope Francis and tourism offici...
Italian fashion: Frida Giannini, no surprises, I have so much more to give
WTI Magazine #39 2014 July, 16Author : Donatella Perrone for PoisonDrops.com Translation by: Frida Giannini leaves Gucci? No way, the denial comes from the designer herself, who in an interview with WWD puts an end to the rumors that wanted her to resign at the dawn of her first ten years with the label.
Fendi Is Building Luxury Condos In Miami
Ready to own a piece of Fendi real estate?The Italian label is set to claim its share of Miami with a luxury condo building on the city's famous waterfront. According to WWD, the 12-story Fendi Château Residences, a collaboration with Château Group, is set to open in June of 2016 and will feature 58 units. Located near The Bal Harbour Shops, the c...
Italian American Political Coalition Invitation For Chicagoland Candidates Seeking Endorsement
by J. Nick Augustine, J.D. Candidates seeking the political endorsement of the Italian American Political Coalition are invited to appear for an interview at the upcoming endorsement session held Saturday, September 6, 2014, at the Diplomat West, located at 681 West North Avenue in Elmhurst, Illinois. Interviews will be ten minutes in leng...
It and US: 2014 Italian Flame Awards!
WTI Magazine #42 2014 September, 3Author : Tiziana Ciacciofera Triolo Translation by: The celebration was highly contagious at the "ITALIAN CULTURAL & COMMUNITY CENTER'S REACHING OUR VISION, GALA AND CASINO NIGHT", held at Westin Houston Memorial City Hotel on august 23. The evening, organized by the Italian Cultural & Community Cent...
Student Film Showcase
Join us this coming Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m. for an evening of fun. We will be showcasing 13 short films (3-4 minutes each) produced in Genova, Italy this past summer. These films were created by University of Utah by students while studying abroad! Where: Post Theatre (Fort Douglas, UofU) 245 S. Douglas Blvd, SLCWhen: 09/17/2014Time: 7:00 p....
Roger Di Camillo
Roger Di Camillo is a consummate visual artist. A retired architect, he paints, sketches, sculpts, produces pottery, ceramics, lithographs and glass. This talented Italian-American native New Mexican has exhibited throughout the Southwest and will be the featured artist for the month of October at the new Essence Gallery and Boutique in Old Town Al...