Alla Salute! Presentation and Book Signing by Amy Riolo
Join 2015 NOIAW DC Region Wise Woman Honoree Amy Riolo for a special presentation and book signing. Amy is an award-winning author, chef, television personality, cuisine and culture expert, and Mediterranean diet advocate. Amy will discuss the various health benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Recent studies show that people who follow a M...
Descendents of Italian POWs who worked at Letterkenny to soon arrive in Chambersburg
By Vicky Taylor It's countdown time for a special reunion for the descendants of Italian POW's who lived and worked at what was in the mid-1940s called Letterkenny Ordinance Depot Franklin County. About 20 such descendants have packed their bags and are ready to board an airplane for the United States, where they will be welcomed...
Vinny's La Roma preparing final plate
by Jennifer Brannock Cox Moving slowly through throngs of adoring patrons and friends, Vinny Bellia navigates hugs, handshakes and tearful goodbyes with purpose and a smile. And though his staff has the evening well in hand, his eyes routinely drift from the conversation to the food, making sure everything is as it should be for his guests....
American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras and Padua Music Conservatory to perform at the Embassy of Italy
On April 5th, 2016 at 7:00PM the American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras (AYPO) of the Washington DC Metropolitan area and the Music Conservatory "Cesare Pollini" of Padua, Italy will perform at the Embassy of Italy in Washington, DC. AYPO Artistic Director, Christopher Zimmermann will share the conductor's dais with Italian Maestro Simone Tonin. Tw...
Saint Michael School Italian Festival
June 2 @ 5:00 pm - June 5 @ 10:00 pm. The fair features something for everyone including 30+ Ride & Games, 2 nights of our Signature Fireworks Show Spectacular, Expansive International Food Items and Vendor sales, Beer and Wine Garden, Music stage – delivering non-stop music and acts, Daily events – contests, showcases, and activities for...
Filmmakers celebrate artisans in festival’s ‘Good Work’
Since its founding in 1988, the Virginia Film Festival has screened many classic movies. The annual event, which opens for the 29th time on Thursday, also has presented many lesser-known films that attain the level of masterworks. This year will be no exception, as more than 120 films will come to life on motion picture screens in Charlottesvi...
Italian Jewler Hand Engraving Items at Morristown Store
By Anthony Locicero Braunschweiger Jewelers in Morristown is inviting individuals to meet Italian jeweler Marco Bicego, who will be presenting his latest collections at the store next Friday. Bicego will also be completing on-site hand engraving, Braunschweiger Jewelers said in a press release. The event is slated for 5-8 p.m...
Italians in DC - 2013 Wine Tasting Seminars
Italians in DC is hosting a series of wine-tasting seminars starting continuing through May. Each seminar will focus on a different wine producing region of Italy and include tastings of some of that region's finest wines along with a detailed profile of each wine, best food pairings and information about the region. The next seminar takes...
I nomi dei vincitori delle borse di studio Euditalia 2013
Completate le operazioni di sorteggio e di assegnazione, pubblichiamo i nomi dei fortunati vincitori delle borse di studio Eduitalia riservate agli studenti che hanno sostenuto l'esame AP il 16 maggio 2013 (vedi anche: /Ambasciata_Washington/Archivio_News/20130212Borse.htm). I sorteggiati e tutti gli studenti che hanno sostenuto l'esame AP potrann...
Little Italy Gets Cooking For The 84th Feast Of St. Gabriel Benefit
It's all about family, fun and food. And it happens this weekend right here in Baltimore. Ron Matz reports Little Italy is cooking up a storm for the 84th Feast of St Gabriel. All hail St. Gabriel, and that's what they'll do in Little Italy this weekend with plenty of good food and family fun in a big benefit for St. Leo's Church. ...
New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera Presents SUOR ANGELICA and CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera (Verismo Opera) celebrates the year of Italian culture in America with its new production of Giacomo Puccini's Suor Angelica and Pietro Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana. Verismo Opera presents the grand production live with a full cast today, October 20, 3:00 p.m., at the Bergen Performing Arts Center (ber...
Italian gardeners strive to preserve Old World lifestyle in Sewickley
It's 10:30 a.m. and Mariano Floro has been at it for awhile. It's hard to find him for a few minutes in the back of his home at 713 Centennial Ave. in Sewickley. But look closely among the flourishing rows, plots and potted plants and Floro is there, caring for each one — especially his fig tree, which took a beating over the harsh winter....