Giorno della Memoria: Book Presentation of L'ECLISSE DELL'ANTIFASCISMO
FEBRUARY 01, 2016. 06:00 PM. Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò - 24 West 12th Street- New York, NY 10011. Giorno della Memoria in New York is a collaborative initiative of the Consulate General of Italy with Centro Primo Levi, the Italian Cultural Institute, NYU Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò, the Italian Academy at Columbia University, CUN...
Fortina opening Downtown Brooklyn location
Acadia Realty Trust and Washington Square Partners, co-developers of City Point, announced that Fortina, the brainchild of chef Christian Petroni, has signed a 15-year, 4,612-s/f lease to bring "straight forward Italian food" to the 1.8 million-square-foot destination in Downtown Brooklyn. Slated to open in the Fall of 2016, Fortina will be ho...
In Search of Francis of Assisi
You are cordially invited to attend a screening of the new 60 minute documentary film entitled, "In Search of Francis of Assisi" at the Italian American Museum on Thursday, February 25th. The film not only celebrates the remarkable life of this somewhat mythic figure, but reveals in a thoughtful and compelling manner, an oftentimes surprising visio...
John Staluppi, superyachts, and Spectre
John Staluppi is the epitome of the American Dream: a straight talking Italian-American, a proud New Yorker and dedicated philanthropist, coming from nothing and building his own multi-million dollar business in the automotive industry from the ground up. Growing up in the Golden Age of the American automobile industry, his first job was a...
Young girl steals the show at Brooklyn Cyclones Italian heritage night
By Chloe Chetner A young girl from New York stole the show at a recent Brooklyn Cyclones baseball game with this stirring rendition of the Italian and American national anthems. Dina Marie Paunetto sang the anthems as the Cyclones celebrated Italian heritage night at MCU park. Check out the impressive Dina in the video. ...
13th Annual in New York City CHRISTMAS IN ITALY Show Stars Award-Winning Singer/PBS-TV host Cristina Fontanelli
Award-winning singer and PBS/WNET and NY affiliates Host for Andrea Bocelli "Live From Central Park" and "Il Volo Takes Flight" Cristina Fontanelli brings her program of Italy's best-loved songs, arias, Neapolitan and Christmas classics during her 13th-Annual "Christmas In Italy" at the Washington Irving Campus Landmark Theater, 40 Irving Place in...
Discovering Guido Cagnacci
When: Friday, November 11, 2016 From 5:30 pm To 8:00 pm Where: Italian Cultural Institute of New York Speakers: Xavier Salomon, chief curator at the Frick Collection, Claudio Strinati, Art historian Organized by : IIC - Entrance : Free - Book now! On the occasion of the exhibition at the Frick Collection de...
Coming To America: Immigration, Entrepreneurship & the Economy
Time: September 24, 2012 from 6:30pm to 9pmLocation: New York Law SchoolStreet: 185 W BroadwayCity/Town: New York, NYWebsite or Map: http://vony-immigration.event...Event Type: conferenceOrganized By: VentureOutNY The New York tech community's political agenda often focuses on net neutrality but immigration reform is just as important. Alt...
Vincent Celano Brings an Italian American Experience to Scarsdale
Designer Vincent Celano has just completed the design of Racanelli New York Italian, a casual yet modern restaurant. The restaurant, which opened in December, pays homage to the Racanelli family and their original Pizza and Brew restaurant, which has been around for 40 years. The space blends modern and rustic elements, with wood beams, me...
Preserving a sense of cultural heritage
For Vincent Illuzzi, the Sons of Italy Cellini Lodge in New Hyde Park offers a chance to maintains his sense of cultural heritage."It sort of keeps you in touch. I wasn't born Italian, but I have dual citizenship. It keeps me connected to my roots," said Illuzzi, who recently became president of the organization.Illuzzi became a member of Cellini L...
How Italian are You? Let Your Voice be Heard in a New Research Project
Dr. Rosemary Serra, a leading research sociologist from the University of Trieste in Italy, has come to New York as a visiting research scholar at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College, City University of New York, to investigate the status of Italian American identity within the greater New York area. The tool used to...
Festa dei campani nel mondo a New York
Appuntamento il 28 settembre presso Maestro's Caterers, a New York, con la Festa dei Campani nel Mondo organizzata dalla Federazione delle Associazioni della Campania. Tra i premiati ci saranno: David Anthony Pope, Presidente e CEO della Generoso Pope Foundation e del Westchester Italian Cultural Center, insignito quale "Uomo dell'Anno 201...