By Mauro Battocchi Last week's Cleantech Forum in San Francisco demonstrated how Italy is an advanced global lab of distributed generation and green technologies. Several of the Italian companies presented their various technologies, which addressed key needs in cleaner energy generation. Let's take a look at these companies. BM Solar pro...
Dear Members and Friends of the Columbia Seminar in Modern Italian Studies, For those interested in presenting a paper at the Columbia Seminar in Modern Italian Studies, please submit an abstract of what you propose by April 25, 2014. The abstract should be no more than 300 words. In your email please also include a copy of your CV, and two sugges...
Paolo Virzi's thriller Human Capital will hit theaters in early 2015 after Film Movement acquired rights to the Italian pic that stars Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi, Valeria Golino, and Fabrizio Bentivoglio. It is having its North American premiere April 18 at the Tribeca Film Festival. The movie begins at the end: a cyclist is run off the road b...
The opening event was attended by Pasquale Natuzzi, founder, chairman and CEO of Natuzzi Group (far left), Italy's largest furniture manufacturer. Also in attendance was Claudio Bellini, designer and VIPs from Natuzzi Italia. Pasquale Natuzzi, founder, chairman and CEO of Natuzzi Group was recently in New York to celebrate the opening of t...
A fraternal New York group donated a new van to the young campers at Helen Keller Services Tuesday.The New York State Grand Lodge Foundation, Order of Sons of Italy in America raised $32,000 for the vehicle and dedicated it to the campers during the fifth annual Activities Day at Eisenhower Park. Camp Helen Keller is a summer day camp for children...
In his Carnegie Hall debut, Neapolitan pianist Marco Ciampi presents a program featuring an unpublished work by nineteenth-century composer Constantino Palumbo. The program also includes works of great composers in a tribute to Italy, as even Rachmaninoff's Second Sonata was written while the composer was in Rome. Read more...
In seguito al grande successo ottenuto nel 2013, la seconda edizione del Festival tornerà venerdì 24 ottobre alle 19.30 presso il Julia Richman Theatre, al 317 E di 67th Street, tra 2nd e 1st Avenue nell'Upper East Side. Durante la serata si esibiranno compagnie di balletto italiane e americane unite dallo spirito di collaborazione tra le...
New York Italians invites you to attend our "Holiday Party and Annual Tombola": Let's celebrate the holidays with some Italian fun, friends and laughs. Aperitivo 7-8Pm NEW YORK ITALIANS SPECIAL:-HAPPY HOUR until 8:30PM:-Wines: (Prosecco,Pinot Grigio, Dolcetto d'Alba, Rosato) at $8 ( plus taxes)-Birra Peroni at $5-Complimentary Salu...
A moment after Davide Formolo took his seat, he was back up again. We was distracted by what we saw from the 17th floor of New York hotel in the Meatpacking District. "It's the Statue of Liberty," he said. Even though the 22-year-old rider from San Rocco di Marano di Valpolicella, Italy has been to New York before, as recently as this past...
Ne hanno fatte di cotte e di crude. E continuano a farne. Soprattutto crude e soprattutto cosce di maiale con il marchio DOK Dall'Ava. Infatti a San Daniele del Friuli la famiglia Dall'Ava fa prosciutti da oltre mezzo secolo. "Ma attenzione – spiega il titolare Carlo Dall'Ava - il prosciutto è solo crudo, perché è il prodotto della pr...
MAPEI recently renewed its relationship with the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation through a contribution to the retrospective Alberto Burri: The Trauma of Painting. The exhibition of the works of the Italian postwar innovator opened on October 9, 2015, and runs until January 6, 2016, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Burri,...
IN SCENA! ITALIAN THEATER FESTIVAL NY announces the winner of the 2016 Mario Fratti Award: BUTTERFLIES by Emanuele Aldrovandi. Presented annually to an emerging Italian playwright, the winning play is translated into English and the playwright receives a specially commissioned lithograph by artist Victoria Febrer. The award is named after Mario Fr...