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Friday, September 19, 2014 at 7:00pmIn this lecture, Professor Louis Leonini will take us back in time to examine how Italy was actually unified. He will examine the role of the three major players in the unification, namely Giuseppe Mazzini, Count Camillo di Cavour, and Giuseppe Garibaldi.   The lecture will seek to discover if, as many pop...

The American University of Rome, sabato 11 ottobre, dalle 11 alle 17, apre le sue porte ai ragazzi e alle famiglie che pretendono il massimo per il loro futuro. Visitate, scoprite, vivete per un giorno il nostro Campus americano nel cuore di Roma, sul Gianicolo, in Via Pietro Roselli 4.   Durante la giornata, assisterete alla presentazi...

October 11-12, 2014 The Bakersfield Museum of Art1930 R StreetBakersfield, CA 93301   The Marketplace at the Bakersfield Museum of Art will be transformed into a work of art during the 16th Annual Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival. Using the asphalt as canvas, spectators watch as professional and student artists unlock their imagina...

Si chiama Tabata. Che così, a prima vista, potrebbe ricordare il personaggio di Vita da Strega , famosa sit-com americana degli anni '60. Ma la Nostra di magico ha solo il muoversi nell'arte della danza. Milanese, venticinque anni, Tabata Caldironi è una di quelle ragazze con tante idee, tutte molto chiare.   È noto a tutto l'universo: fare...

1-12 Maggio: Food Wine Expo. Quarta edizione della fiera business to business dedicata ai prodotti agroalimentari Italiani. Nei due giorni di programma le ditte Italiane partecipanti avranno l'occasione di condurre incontri commerciali con i principali importatori, distributori, ristoranti, supermercati, GDO e negozi di nicchia del Midwest degli St...

"My 19-year-old grandson, a sophomore at my alma mater, Fordham University, is the core of my happiness and life. I hardly acknowledge my daughter [Nina] when he's around; I'll walk right past her and go to him."   These words are bemusing in their honesty and could likely belong to any proud Italian-American grandfather known for his bluntn...

Il NICE, New Italian Cinema Events, è il festival di cinema italiano più longevo negli Stati Uniti: 24 anni di attività in cui la fondatrice e direttrice Viviana del Bianco ha fatto conoscere il cinema italiano, e in particolare le opere prime e seconde, al pubblico americano.   "È una grande emozione – ha detto del Bianco – pensare che sono...

On the evening of Friday, Nov. 21, at the Columbus Citizens Foundation in Manhattan, Board of Governors member Anthony Carrera and his wife Maria greeted the guests to Opera Night, hosted by Stephen De Maio. The Columbus Citizens Foundation sponsors the Columbus Day Parade and gives college scholarships to youngsters. The opera night combines youn...

Italian company Provides Metalmeccanica is planning to establish its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Augusta County, creating 45 jobs. Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Thursday that the company will invest $6.1 million for the project.   The company manufactures evaporators and condensers and supplies those components to major HVAC compa...

by Marissa Hermanson Chef Mike Isabella's name isn't foreign to foodies. The D.C.-based chef and cookbook author has starred on a little TV show on Bravo called "Top Chef." And now, his food is right here in Richmond.   Isabella's Italian-inspired restaurant, the first of which opened in Washington's Chinatown neighborhood in 2011, serves u...

Cari concittadini,The Italian Parliament has decided to give you the opportunity to elect the new Committee of Italians Abroad (COM.IT.ES) for the consular jurisdiction of San Francisco on April 17th, 2015. The election called on December 19th, 2014 was cancelled because no list of candidates had met the legal requirements. Law n. 190 of December...

by Connor Hyde   When Jesus Medrano bought Gina's Italian Kitchen & Pizzeria in October, he wanted to change the direction of the restaurant. After three months as the new owner, Medrano has developed a new vision for the Friendswood eatery that fuses traditional Italian cuisine with a hint of French technique. "We play a little bit wit...