Irish-Italian festival celebrates heritage
Hundreds lined up at 10:30 a.m. on 4th Street to watch the parade as floats filled with crews flinging beads to the crowds sailed by. High school bands, animal shelter staffers and St. Fabian churchgoers were among those represented in the parade. Prior to the festival, a 5K Run/Walk took place March 18 at the Southern Miss Gateway of the...
The Adobe Theater to Premiere THE GAVONES OF PHILADELPHIA
Set in Philadelphia - a comedy - an Italian American family - combining funerals, bookmakers, a bank robbery, family loyalty and disloyalty, embezzlement, family secrets and food, lots of food! The six roles will be played by Art Tedesco as Tony, Meredith Gray (his wife), Riley Carson Lewis (their son); Mary's two brothers will be played by Ed Chav...
Arredo e design – Delegazione imprenditoriale, settore arredamento e ceramica
Città: HoustonPaese: STATI UNITIPeriodo di svolgimento: 01/04/2013 - 31/12/2013Partners: Made in VicenzaDescrizione: La Italy America Chamber of Commerce of Texas (IACC), in collaborazione con Made in Vicenza, Confartigianato Vicenza e Banca Popolare di Vicenza, organizzerà una delegazione in Texas di 10/15 imprese italiane del settore arredo e cer...
Dolce Neve, a New Gelateria, Opening January 10 on South First
Dolce Neve, the new gelateria from a family of Italian gelato experts, will be officially opening their doors January 10. Co-owner Marco Silvestrini told Eater that Dolce Neve will be serving up twenty different flavors, from traditional offerings like hazelnut to a seasonal rotation of fruits. They will also be serving sorbet and vegan gelato made...
Addison to celebrate Italian heritage at annual festival
Onesti's Little Italy Fest-West will kick off its seventh year in Addison on Thursday. "As wonderful as the typical local festivals are, this is not that," said Ron Onesti, who decided to bring a version of the festival he's been running in Chicago for more than 25 years to the suburbs. While many of the traditional Little Italy Fest draw...
The NM Italian film & culture festival announces 2015 festival program: films - events - special features
The New Mexico Italian Film & Culture Festival prepares to roll out in Albuquerque on February 8 for an 8-day run celebrating Italian cinematic excellence and iconic Italian cuisine, and with some new, first-time-ever features. The big news in the films lineup will be the screening of Il Capitale Umano (Human Captal), awarded the 2014...
Italian sculptor Alex Corno comes to Valley House
by Michael GranberryValley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden in Far North Dallas is worth a visit any time of year but especially so in the fall. Its 4.5 wooded acres of an outdoor garden is a gem, a natural wonder, and the indoor gallery has always offered some of the finest art in Dallas. Its new show trumpets Italian Alex Corno, who'...
Tour Sophia’s, Modern Italian-American Supper Club, Opening This Week
When Italian-influenced Sophia's opens on Friday, August 5 on West 6th Street., guests can expect traditional favorites—cacio e pepe, grilled salmon, bone-in ribeye—plus whole roasted fish, crudo, and orecchiette tartufate with black truffle cream. Eater photographer Courtney Pierce visited the space before its debut this week, which inclu...
Gallup Sacred Heart cathedral, a piece of Italy in western NM
By Davide Arminio Sixty years ago in Gallup, New Mexico, a new construction site sprang up. It wasn't a store, nor a house or a facility. It was the Catholic Sacred Heart Cathedral, designed to become a city landmark, conceived and made possible by a large contribution of the local Italian community. Gallup is a city born of both...
Lecture and book signing: Fratelli di sangue - Blood brotherhood
Join us for a special lecture by Piero Messina, renowned Journalist from L'Espresso Magazine: Mafia and Freemansonry in Italy from World War II to the Globalization of Crime. The Lecture will take place at The Italian Cultural and Community Center - 1101 Milford St, Houston on Friday, February 20th 2015&...
Italian Caldarera family shares history of serving Fort Smith
Tom Caldarera, Jr. and his son Joe, both restaurateurs in Fort Smith, will share their Italian family history Sunday at the Clayton House, 514 N. Sixth St. Like towns throughout the American South, Fort Smith received waves of immigrants leaving crowded cities of the east in the decades following the Civil War. Immigration peaked as railro...
Mangia at the mansion: palatial New Orleans address now "proudly American Italian" eatery
The mansion at the corner of Prytania Street and Jackson Avenue is flanked by white columns, framed by twisting oaks, fronted by a staircase big enough for the whole bridal party and dripping with a steamboat's load of cast iron. As a vignette of old Southern grandeur, it's classic. However, on the lower level of the stately property, the...