Global Superstar Laura Pausini to Participate in Exclusive Q&A at the 25th Billboard Latin Music Conference
Italian pop music icon, singer-songwriter and record producer Laura Pausini will be featured in an exclusive Star Q&A session during the 2014 Billboard Latin Music Conference taking place April 21-24 in Miami. Pausini, who is celebrating 20 years of recording and is currently in the midst of a global anniversary tour and promoting her...
PMT Italia to startup KapStone® Paper and Packaging in North Charleston, USA
PMT Italia S.p.A. announces the successful startup of its latest ÆGO™FLX SHOE at KapStone® Paper and Packaging Corporation in North Charleston, South Carolina, USA. PMT recently replaced the PM3 press section of KapStone Paper and Packaging Corporation in North Charleston, SC.The new press section was part of a paper machine upgrade to improve the...
Is Valeria Golino the Next Great Hope For Woman Directors? With 'Honey' In Theaters, She Ponders the Future
by Judith Dry Valeria Golino has been reading, writing, drinking coffee, acting, and thinking about Fellini. Her impressive debut feature, "Honey," opened in New York last Friday and expands to Los Angeles this weekend, but she's in need of inspiration for her next film. "I need my '8 ½,'" Golino said in a recent interview. It jus...
1st Annual Italian American Society Spaghetti Dinner April 6th
The 1st Annual Italian American Society Spaghetti Dinner will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall (located at 7403 N. Radnor Road in Peoria) from Noon - 4:30 pm. Dinner is $10 for adults and $5 for children and includes all-you-can-eat spaghetti, meatballs or Bolognese sauce, salad, bread, lemonade or iced tea. Wine, beer, soda and cof...
A celebration at Palazzo Reale, fifty years after the artist’s death
Palazzo Reale hosts an important exhibit dedicated to Italian artist Piero Manzoni, one of the most controversial, if not original, artists of the 20th Century. Alongside such innovative creatives as Lucio Fontana, Manzoni worked mostly in his native Milan. As a protagonist during the fervent Italian post-War period and one among the European neo-...
Turandot di Giacomo Puccini in scena alla Detroit Opera House
Andrà in scena alla Detroit Opera House dal 10 al 18 maggio p.v. Turandot di Giacomo Puccini, che chiuderà la stagione operistica primaverile. Nel cast figurano due artisti italiani: il soprano abruzzese Donata D'Annunzio Lombardi che interpreterà la parte di Liu e il giovane direttore d'orchestra viareggino Valerio Galli....
Calcio: il tifo italiano trova la sua isola felice a New York
"United colors of soccer". Questo il nome dell'evento che ha visto protagonisti i fan club newyorchesi di Sampdoria, Genoa, Roma, Fiorentina, Milan, Juventus e il neonato fan club "Pepito Rossi", dedicato al giocatore della Fiorentina nato e cresciuto in New Jersey. Il tifo organizzato italiano ha voluto testimoniare come si possano vivere...
Lino Pertusini named Honorary Consul in Santa Fe
Los Angeles Consul General Giuseppe Perrone has appointed Cavaliere Lino Pertusini of Santa Fe as New Mexico's second Honorary Consul, working with Rosalba Maniaci to represent the Italian Consulate in our state. The duties of the office of Honorary Consul range from the promotion of Italian language and culture to the promotion of trade b...
Irene Russo and Tom Djll
In conjunction with the Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco, sfSoundSalonSeries is pleased to present Italian virtuoso Irene Russo in a program of solo works for piano spanning the entire 20th century to the present, with works by Debussy, Malipiero, Takemitsu, Procaccini, and Widmann. She'll be followed by Tom Djll's HackMIDI, pia...
Italian American Heritage Society Event
The Italian American Heritage Society will host a wine and cheese tasting event from 6:30-10 p.m. on July 12 at Vizzini Winery, 800 Highway 87 in Calera. Tickets are $35 each. Proceeds will help support the exhibit of "La Storia" at the Vulcan Park and Museum. The July 12 event will feature antipasta, music, dancing and an Italian car show...
From Renazzo to Plymouth: Italian historians visit to learn more about connection to North Plymouth
by Tamson W. Burgess Even a century after the heyday of the Plymouth Cordage Company, the names Renazzo and Cento remain integral to the family histories of ever-growing numbers of Plymoutheans and residents of the surrounding communities. Monday, locals with ties to these now seemingly far away places can reconnect with their roots at th...
Fabrizio Ferri: negli Usa l’imprenditore è aiutato, in Italia è un nemico
"Ho ricevuto un premio dalla città di New York per avere contribuito a riqualificare l'area di Meatpacking grazie all'apertura del Superstudio. A Milano ho fatto lo stesso ma non ho avuto alcuna gratificazione". Vita densa di esperienze diverse quella di Fabrizio Ferri, classe 1952 e un'attività professionale focalizzata sulla fotografia m...