Guido Cagnacci: Dying Cleopatra
Date: from Friday, December 02, 2016 to Thursday, January 19, 2017 Time: From 6:00 pm To 8:00 pm In collaboration with : FIAC and Pinacoteca di Brera Entrance : Free Location:Italian Cultural Institute of New York Book now! Guido Cagnacci (1601–1663) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, whose works are characterized by the us...
Mamma Guidara’s @ Nomad Bar
The NoMad hotel has always been one of my favorite spots to hang out so long as the crowd situation doesn't get out of control. The NoMad restaurant has long been one of my favorite restaurants in the city, and I have really loved the cocktail offerings from the Nomad Bar adjacent to the restaurant (it's too bad that the library bar, which is...
Gran Fondo Giro a New York. E Times Square si colorerà di rosa
A MANHATTAN, 60 KM — Dopo le due prove del 2012 (California e Florida), quest'anno sono in programma ben cinque Gran Fondo Giro d'Italia, a cura di Rcs Sport, il settore organizzativo della Gazzetta. Con le maglie rosa firmate Santini e il Trofeo Senza Fine, che spetta al vincitore della corsa Gazzetta. Il clou, inutile nasconderlo, è lo sbarco a N...
Wonderful Italian Wine for Summertime 6/26 NYC
The President of the Italian Wine & Food Institute cordially invite you to celebrate: Wonderful Italian Wine for SummertimeA wine and food tasting event exhibiting the best summer wines, especially Spumanti, Rosé, Prosecco and Moscato, and food specialties from ItalyWednesday, June 26, 2013 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Italian Trade Commission...
Arrestato durante una protesta contro la chiusura di un ospedale a Brooklyn il candidato a sindaco Bill de Blasio
di Riccardo Chioni Gli agenti hanno ammanettato il public advocate Bill de Blasio mentre gridava assieme a centinaia di persone "Hell no, we won't go" durante un rally per cercare di salvare il Long Island College Hospital con un atto di disobbidienza civile nei pressi di Bryant Park a Midtown. Il gruppo di manifestanti si era riunito lun...
Staten Island families to attend annual Feast of St. Rocco
Salvatore Sciandra, 8, of Eltingville, who experienced what his family regards as a miracle cure, will be among the Staten Islanders making the trek into Lower Manhattan on Aug. 18 to honor the patron saint of the sick at the 124th Feast of St. Rocco. "It's a real miracle," said Salvatore's grandmother, Louise Fioriello of Westerleigh, reg...
A New York le preziose "trasparenze" di Carlo Scarpa 1932-1947. Arte vetraria del novecento al Metropolitan Museum
Dopo il grande successo di pubblico e critica, la mostra Carlo Scarpa. Venini 1932 – 1947 a cura di Marino Barovier si trasferisce al Metropolitan Museum of Art di New York, e con il nuovo titolo di Venetian Glass by Carlo Scarpa: The Venini Company, 1932 – 1947, che rimarrà aperta al pubblico dal 5 novembre 2013 al 2 marzo 2014. La mostra...
Italian Traditions: St. Joseph’s Day!
The celebration of St. Joseph's Day, in honor of the Feast Day of the Patron Saint of the Working Person, is a long-standing tradition in the New York State Legislature. St. Joseph's Day is also the day when the swallows are traditionally believed to return to Mission San Juan Capistrano after having flown south for the winter. This year t...
Presenting Italoamericana: Italian-American Literature in the United States, 1880–1943
Italoamericana: The Literature of the Great Migration, 1880–1943, edited by Francesco Durante (Fordham University Press, 2014), brings to an English-speaking audience a definitive collection of writings by Italian immigrants in the United States. Containing work originally published in Italian, this groundbreaking anthology presents long-i...
Ad East Harlem una strada per Vito Marcantonio
Il Vito Marcantonio Forum (VMF), che ha di recente commemorato la morte Vito Marcantonio, membro del Congresso americano per sette legislature (dal 1934 al '36 e dal 1938 al '50), fa passi avanti verso il riconoscimento di questa importante figura politica e allo stesso tempo si impegna per rivendicare un ruolo centrale nell'arena locale e nazional...
Book Presentation: "Partisan Diary" by Ada Gobetti - October 29, 2014 at 6:00 pm
Partisan Diary A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance BY Ada Gobetti and Translated and edited by Jomarie Alano First account available in English of an Italian woman's participation in the Italian Resistance (Resistenza) that covers the entire period between September 1943 and April 1945. Ada Gobetti's Partisan Diary is both diary and memoir. &...
Love Angels By Don Marcello Stanzione - November 13, 2014 at 6:30pm
Don Marcello Stanzione, Jacques Coret, and Marco Gionta willl present their first book published in English: The Highway to Heaven/A closer walk with God in the Company of The Celestial Beings-Angels published by Publisher Sign. The presentation will be accompanied by the screening of the documentary Love Angels. The documentary tells the...