Screening of "Capodarco e i Giovani: Prima del Futuro"
Wednesday Nov. 4th at 7pm you're cordially invited to the screening of "Capodarco e i Giovani: Prima del Futuro" (Capodarco and the Youth: Before the Future), the new documentary by Luca Guardabascio.At Christmastime in 1966, a small group of thirteen people with disabilities and a young priest, Don Franco Monterubbianesi, decided to star...
Rumore di Sicilia
By Laura Caparrotti Mentre il Teatro delle Albe si avviava alla conclusione della sua esperienza americana con uno spettacolo il 18 Febbraio alla Montclair State Univeristy (all'interno del programma di attività della cattedra Inserra in Italiano e Studi Italo-Americani) e alcune performance a Chicago, mi sono fermata a ragionare di teatro con i f...
Giuseppe Verdi "Nabucco"
In celebration of Verdi's 200th birthday, Opera Philadelphia delivers a galvanizing, must-see production that transforms the Academy into La Scala and features "Va, pensiero (The Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)," adopted as Italy's unofficial national anthem September 27 and 29, October 2, 4 and 6, 2013Philadelphia - Academy of Music -&n...
Orchestra Performs Italian Music at Free Concert at Madison Public Library Aug. 17
by Cameron Luttrell The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Chamber Players will perform a free concert in the Chase Room auditorium at the Madison Public Library on Aug. 17. The event is called a "Una Festa Musicale Italiana." The orchestra will play a variety of Italian music of all different styles, such as traditional, baroque, classica...
Creiamo un gruppo teatrale e musicale italiano a DC!
Vorremmo creare un gruppo teatrale amatoriale che metta in scena, essenzialmente con scopi benefici, musicals (italiani, di Broadway, ecc) e commedie musicali. A tal fine si cercano persone che abbiano passione e voglia di fare, in particolare con le seguenti attitudini: cantare (a tutti i livelli, basta anche solo essere intonati), recitare (anche...
America's Frank Sinatra Tribute Concert New Jersey
Celebrating the Music of our Band's Encore Reprise Tribute to The USA's - FIRST AMERICAN IDOL, The World's First - International Entertainment ICON&Our Own Garden State NJ - Favorite Son of Music a Jersey Kid from Hoboken with a Dream, Desire, Resilience & Work Ethic DeLauro & Swing Quartet of Hoboken's - The RAT PA...
Robert De Niro and the Cast of A Bronx Tale Meet the Press
by Hayley Levitt The world-premiere musical adaptation of A Bronx Tale is just a few weeks from beginning performances at Paper Mill Playhouse. Before previews begin on February 4, the cast met the press alongside their illustrious codirectors, four-time Tony winner Jerry Zaks and Oscar winner Robert De Niro, who directed and starred in the origin...
Another Christmas with Calamari sisters - December 4, 2014 at 2:00 pm
This holiday season, spend Another Christmas With the Calamari Sisters. Stars of the public access cooking show Mangia Italiano, "sisters" Delphine and Carmela graduated to the big leagues of the Food Network. But they're coming back to WFAT with laughs, songs, spicy anecdotes and loads of holiday mayhem. The dynamic duo will regale you wi...
Italian deli to host meet-and-greet for indie film shot in Jersey City
by Rebecca Panico The director and actors from "The Last American Guido," an independent comedy partially shot throughout Hudson County, will hold a meet-and-greet at Bocelli's Italian Deli in the Jersey City Heights on Friday at noon. "The Last American Guido" was released in 2014 and tells the story of a former nightclub legend who...
Italian guitarist Schianchi to perform recital at IUP
The College of Fine Arts and the Department of Music at Indiana University of Pennsylvania will host internationally acclaimed guitarist Paolo Schianchi in a free recital on Sunday at 8 p.m. The performance will be held in Gorell Recital Hall on the second floor of Sutton Hall. Schianchi is considered by many as one of the best Italian musicians o...
Italian Film Festival USA - Pittsburgh
March 26 - April 18, 2015, University of Pittsburgh The Italian American Program is proud to be the Opening/Closing Night Sponsor of this year's Italian Film Festival USA in Pittsburgh. Hosted by the University of Pittsburgh's French and Italian Department, the 2015 festival brings you the best line up of recent Italian cinema with films from...
New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera to Hold Auditions for La Traviata, La Bohème at Bergen Performing Arts Center
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera (Verismo Opera) under the leadership of Artistic Director Lucine Amara invites professional, amateur, and retired professional soloists of all vocal categories to audition for roles in the opera company's 2014 productions. Solo roles are available in the company's new productions of Giuseppe Verdi's La T...