Italian Opera, A Reflection of Life!
Garibaldi-Meucci Museum - 420 Tompkins Avenue - Staten Island, NY 10305. Wednesday afternoons, 1:30 p.m., October 12 to November 16, 2016. Lou Barrella: The Joy of Italian Opera. A Trip to Operatic Italy. Powerful Scenes in Opera. Similar Scenes in Film & Opera. Puccini's "Unfortunate Heroines"; Verdi's "...
May 2 Symposium at Intesa Sanpaolo in NYC to promote Italy
Fernando Napolitano, President and CEO of the Italian Business & Investment Initiative and a panelist during the Frank J. Guarini NIAF Media Forum on April 3 in the NYT building, is hosting a spring symposium with presentations from 10 prominent EU originated startups with founders from Italy, Israel, Greece and the U.S. on May 2 in New York Ci...
Vince a New York la storia delle operaie in lotta: Rosa, per lei due lieto fine
di Michele Marangon Vicende di donne che lottano per il lavoro. Piacerebbero molto a Ken Loach, ma prima di tradursi in opera cinematografica, sono diventate un documentario riconosciuto come il migliore al «Workers Unite Film Festival» di New York. Una storia nella storia, poi, è quella dell'operaia di Latina protagonista del racconto-ver...
Unique Eats At Mulberry Italian Ristorante
Unique Eats may have headed to a small neighborhood in Lackawanna, but there's nothing small about the food. Tucked away on a side street off Route 5, Mulberry Italian Ristorante is a bit hard to find (64 Jackson Avenue if you want to Google it) in the middle of a residential neighborhood. It started as a bar frequented by Bethlehem Steel work...
With Antonio Monda, It’s Dine, Drink, Discuss
Enough, please, about the cultural "elite," that all-but-useless category, so baggy it now seems to include practically everyone. No, what we really want to know about are the cultural elect — the famous people other famous people connive to meet. The kind of people, that is, who are likely to be found in the Upper West Side apartment of Antonio M...
Host of PBS' Eat!Drink!Italy!, Vic Rallo Jr., Partners with Atalanta Corporation to Promote the Best of Italy
Vic Rallo Jr., host of Eat!Drink!Italy!, today announced details of a partnership with Atalanta Corporation, one of the largest importers of specialty foods in the US, to promote the best of Italian food and beverage products on his popular PBS primetime show. The sponsorship deal incorporates Atalanta's portfolio of Italy's best known and highest...
L'Italia dei libri va all'estero
Un'occasione sia di scoprire le novità dell'industria editoriale statunitense che di presentare titoli italiani da tradurre, che si terrà dal 29 al 31 maggio a New York. L'ICE - Agenzia per la promozione all'estero e l'internazionalizzazione delle imprese italiane in collaborazione con l'Associazione Italiana Editori (AIE) organizza come ogni anno...
Italian Sweets Shop Brings Little-Known Treats to Chelsea
A new bakery and sweets shop opening this weekend aims to bring little-known Italian treats to the Big Apple. Crave.it, which opens on Saturday at 546 Sixth Ave., will serve up contemporary Italian desserts and foods including xaeti veneziani, a Venetian polenta and raisin cookie, and pizette, bite-sized pizzas made from pastry dough. &nb...
Westchester County Proclamation Ceremony in Honor of Italian Heritage and Culture Month
Presentation and Proclamation by the Honorable Robert Astorino, Westchester County Executive. With Special Recognition of Outstanding Students and Teachers of the Italian Language in Westchester. Westchester County Honors Italian Heritage and Culture Month in the Year 2014. The Theme of the Celebration is: Celebrating the Italian American...
Harrison Students Recognized For Excellence In Italian
Louis M. Klein Middle School and Harrison High School students who study Italian were recently honored for their excellence in a ceremony at Antonio Meucci Lodge as part of Italian Heritage Month. The following are the students who were honored and their teachers: Ava Petrillo – Level 2 - Christina Zaccagnino Juliana Sica – Level 2 - Elv...
Cinquanta storie in cinquanta Stati, al numero 50 di Main Street
Un libro bellissimo che nasce da un meraviglioso progetto, quello del fotografo Piero Ribelli, presentato qualche giorno fa all'Istituto Italiano di Cultura a New York. 50 Main Street non è solo un luogo, ma è un'idea stessa dell'America, un'America reale e immaginata, quell'America fatta di paesi e piccole città, tutti con la loro strada principa...
Berkeley author Parenti relates his road to a progressive outlook
Before his rise as a leading progressive political analyst and author, Michael Parenti learned about life growing up on the streets of New York's Italian East Harlem. The Berkeley author, a strong voice for the political left, gave a glimpse of his early life during a special book reading in an unusual location -- the credit union where he...