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di Lara Gusatto e Natascia Gargano Il nuovo MasterChef Usa è Luca Manfè, 31 anni, friulano. Manager di ristoranti a New York, è l'unico italiano ad avere mai partecipato alla trasmissione e, oggi, il primo ad averla vinta. Nella stagione precedente, Manfè aveva superato le selezioni ma era stato subito eliminato. "Torna il prossimo anno",...
Beginning today, Sotheby's hosts a selling exhibition of works by globally renowned Italian sculptor and conceptual artist, Giuseppe Penone, entitled When Man Meets Nature. Presenting 36 works, this selling exhibition is one of the biggest shows of its kind in New York and features all mediums of his work including bronze, stone, photography and wo...
By Liliana Rosano Sognare l'America, conoscerla fino in fondo, scoprirla attraverso le letture, i racconti, la gente. Trovare quel filo sottile che unisce i due mondi, la Sicilia e il Nuovo mondo, e trasformarlo in storia, in memoria, in arte. Anche da lassù, dalla finestra di questo bellissimo palazzo dell'Ottocento, dove il mare Tirreno racconta...
Il vino italiano di grande qualità sarà nuovamente alla ribalta sul grande palcoscenico di New York in occasione della 29ma edizione del GALA ITALIA che si terrà giovedì 20 febbraio nella Grand Ballroom del Pierre Hotel di New York. A fare da contraltare al vino sarà il cibo italiano, grazie alla presenza di prestigiose aziende produttrici...
Un'installazione del tutto originale nel segno della nuova sperimentazione intrapresa da Roberto Cuoghi, apprezzato esponente della cultura italiana nel mondo, quello che l'artista italiano presenta, dal 30 aprile al 29 maggio, per la sua prima al New Museum di New York. "Šuillakku" l'ultima istallazione è un ambizioso progetto sonorodedic...
The 8th Annual Crachesi del Nord America Reunion brings us back to New York City and its Little Italy in search of our lost heritage. Taking place during the weekend of August 16th-17th, 2014, the event, as always, will present us with an opportunity to meet with our "cousins' to exchange stories, memories and just spend time together. The...
Dennis Connors, Curator of History, is putting together an exhibit and is requesting your help! An exhibit will run on the second floor gallery of the OHA Museum from Sept. 12, 2014 through March 16, 2015. It will explore the Italian experience in Syracuse, starting in the 1880s and concentrating on the initial immigrants and the first and sec...
Celebrity came late to Emma Morano. Her routine life, in fact, might have raised barely an eyebrow were it not for the fact that she's managed to hold on to it for so long. At 115 years and nearly three months, Ms. Morano is the oldest person in Europe, the fifth oldest in the world and one of only a handful of people whose lives have stra...
By Paula KatinasIt's one thing for children to star in an original musical. It's another thing to perform in an original musical in which the dialogue and songs will be entirely in Italian. Students from the Little Italian Language School of Brooklyn will be doing just that when they present "Il Festival Della Musica Italiana," an original...
By Giovanni di Napoli After a trying week of work, my friend and I were looking for a brief respite from the city, so we took a short trip to Elmont, Long Island for the opening night of the Feast of Saint Anthony. Arriving a little early, we visited the newly renovated Saint Anthony Chapel on 90 Meacham Avenue for the Novena. Greete...
by JTA New York state is allocating $1.5 million in state funds for a memorial commemorating the victims of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. The New York Times reported Monday that the memorial will consist of steel panels on the former Triangle building in New York City. The building in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Man...