In the Spotlight: Jonathan Moscone, Artistic Director
Mr. Jonathan Moscone is currently in his 12th season serving as Artistic Director of California Shakespeare Theater, organization that has its base in Berkeley. A renowned director, he has received an Award by the Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation for "transforming the American theater through his unique and creative work".Besides his...
San Diego Italian Film Festival 2015
Date: Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - Saturday, October 24, 2015 Hours: www.sandiegoitalianfilmfestival.com Venue: San Diego and Encinitas, CA Organized by: San Diego Italian Film Festival In collaboration with: IIC The 9th annual San Diego Italian Film Festival showcases the best of new Italian film with a series of premieres ranging from engagin...
16th Annual newport beach film festival to showcase an exclusive screening of Italian cinema
On Tuesday, April 28th 2015 the 16th annual Newport Beach Film Festival will present its Italian Spotlight, an evening celebration of Italian cinema and culture. The event will feature the Orange County premiere of the highly acclaimed film, Do You Remember Me? (Ti Ricordi Di Me) (2014), followed by a festive post-screening gala. Director Rolando...
SF Opera Celebrates Bicentennials of Verdi and Wagner
San Francisco Opera celebrates the bicentennial births of two of opera's most important composers—Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner. Renowned bass-baritone Bryn Terfel returns to San Francisco in the title role of Verdi's beloved comedy Falstaff, conducted by San Francisco Opera Music Director Nicola Luisotti. Falstaff opens October 8 and runs for...
L’Italo-Americano 3rd Annual Golf Tournament
Since 2012, L'Italo-Americano has been organizing the Annual Golf Tournament, a fundraiser that gathers together players and enthusiast on the golf course of the beautiful Porter Valley Country Club in Northridge. In the early morning, as soon as they arrived to the Club, the players were welcomed with a complimentary breakfast and a gift...
ABC: How to learn Italian in one hour
A very unique method used by Miss Margherita (Laura Caparrotti), a despotic Teacher-Diva, to teach Italian to any Italian student. Starting from what is best known in the US about Italy – Love, Food, Literature, Art, Tourism and Music – Miss Margherita will explain and teach the Italian language, culture, art and tradition to the audience....
I Trovatori Opera presents: Cosi Fan Tutte in Concord
June 13, 2015 - Saturday 7:00 PM - 11:00 PMConcord United Methodist Church - 1645 West St.Concord, California Pleasant Hill-Concord based vocal ensemble I Trovatori Opera will present a concert performance of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 1890 operatic masterpiece, Cosi Fan Tutte, in a joint fundraiser with the Concord United Methodist Churc...
Juventus fly out to USA
Mauricio Isla is amongst the 30-man squad named by Juventus for their pre-season tour of the United States. Isla's future in Turin was in doubt after the Old Lady entertained the transfer interest of Inter in the player. However, just when an agreement was reportedly close, Juventus announced that the midfielder co-owned with Udinese woul...
Real Madrid CF and Inter Milan Stage Showdown on Cal Campus
Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures announced that top international clubs Real Madrid CF and Inter Milan will face off at Kabam Field at California Memorial Stadium on the University of California, Berkeley campus on Saturday, July 26, as part of the Guinness International Champions Cup. Kickoff for the contest, which will be broa...
Cinema Italiano Contemporaneo - Movie line-up
This year our Cinema Selection Committee chose three very interesting movies, two comedies and one drama. In selecting these three movies, we wanted to present to our Santa Barbara audience three different aspects of present-day Italian society. All movies are in Italian and, as in the past, the admission is free. Read more ...
LA-Italia Fest to Honor U2, Song 'Ordinary Love'
Iconic Irish rock band U2 will be honored by the Los Angeles-Italia Film, Fashion and Art Festival, adding to an already star-studded guest list at the event, which gets underway Sunday in Los Angeles. The nine-year-old festival, which mostly focuses on the achievements of Italian and Italian-American filmmakers and entertainers, said it would pay...
Knicks' Andrea Bargnani still hurt, could miss season opener vs. Chicago Bulls
Derek Fisher may have more faith in Andrea Bargnani than the big Italian has in himself. With the Oct. 29 season opener against the Chicago Bulls on the horizon, Fisher refused to rule Bargnani out despite the fact that the Knicks forward has not played since suffering a hamstring injury during the club's first preseason game two weeks ago. ...