Italian heritage film series - "La strada" in Boston
ITALIAN HERITAGE FILM SERIES-- LA STRADA West End Branch of the Boston Public Library151 Cambridge Street - Boston, MA 02114Wednesday, October 1, 2014, 3 – 5pm Celebrate Italian Heritage Month with these five films. Sponsored by the Friends of the West End Branch Library. October 1- La Strada (1954, 108 minutes, NR)October 8- Reality (2013,...
Hear What’s In the Heart – A Shoemaker’s Tale
Saturday, February 21, 2015 - 8:00pm Downtown Cabaret Theatre Company - 263 Golden Hill Street #3 - Bridgeport, Connecticut 06604 Hear What's in the Heart – A Shoemaker's Tale is a one-man show written and performed by a former Middletown resident. Steve Scionti brings to life all of the passion, comedy and drama inherent i...
Coro-Dante – Italian Repertory Chorale
CORO DANTE: The Dante Alighieri Society of Cambridge is seeking interested members of the community to sing in a four-part chorus called Coro-Dante. The purpose of the chorus is to promote Italian language and culture through singing Italian music. CHORUS SIZE & REPERTOIRE: The chorus has inscribed at this point about 50 singers SATB (...
Commedia dell’Arte Troupe Pazzi Lazzi Debuts at Fenway Center
When: Friday, February 21, 2014 – 7 p.m.Where: Fenway Center, 77 St Stephen St, Boston, MA 02115Performing its debut show, the Commedia dell'Arte Troupe Pazzi Lazzi, featuring Chiara Durazzini, Emanuele Capoano and Maya Attia will perform "Aria di Commedia – An Evening of Commedia dell'Arte and Italian Renaissance Music." The troupe Pazzi Lazzi wi...
The Pirandello Lyceum Italian Opera Aria Concert
Sunday, January 18 | 2:30pm| Dante Alighieri Cultural Center | 41 Hampshire St. Cambridge. The Pirandello Lyceum invites all members and friends to enjoy this wonderful concert being planned by Mr. Pennington. The plan is to focus on the music by Puccini. The concert is free for members in good standing. If you are a member you may bring a non...
Italian Folk & Gypsy Influences; Newpoli at Oberon
Sometimes you don't understand what you have until you leave it behind. It can be people, places. It can even be the music. That's definitely the case with Newpoli. When the founding members left Italy to study jazz at Berklee College of Music, they never imagined that they'd end up performing the folk music of their homeland. But the pull of sout...
The 20th Annual “Let the Music Play!” Concert- August 23 in Stonington, Conn. Doors Open @ 11 a.m.
One of New England's most beloved annual musical events is back! On Saturday, August 23, join hostess Eva Franchi, wife of the late great romantic tenor Sergio Franchi, as featured guests and world-class singers pay tribute to Sergio's life with song. The concert annually takes place at the 240-acre Franchi Estate in Stonington, Conn., and...
Verdi’s Don Carlo at Coolidge Corner Theater (Sept. 7)
When: Sunday, September 7, 2014 — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.Where: Coolidge Corner Theatre — 290 Harvard St., Brookline, MADirectly from the Salzburg Festival: With its epic scale, Don Carlo lacks the dramatic concision of Verdi's later works, while maintaining a unique structure that builds over its five acts, with the monumental auto-da-fé at the center....
Danny Amendola on Jimmy Garoppolo: 'He's a tough kid and he's Italian, so don't count him out'
The New England Patriots don't have any plans at this time to add a quarterback before the team's home game against the Houston Texans on Thursday night, according to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter, and fellow ESPN NFL Insider Ed Werder tweeted the following on Tuesday morning: #Patriots still believe there's a chance Jimmy Garappolo can tolerate p...
Take Me Out to the Ballgame: North End Athletic Association
by Lauren E. Forcucci Summer is the time for baseball! Who enjoys an afternoon in the warm summer sun while the cheers of a baseball game echo from the local park? We do! For this month's column, I spoke with Mr. John Romano, baseball coordinator for the NEAA: North End Athletic Association. Mr. Romano told me about the various pr...
Il futuro della AS Roma, tra marketing e ricapitalizzazione
Mentre i tifosi giallorossi stanno ancora digerendo la sconfitta contro la Lazio, vincitori della sesta Coppa Italia con un piede nella Europa League, c'è chi sta studiando per la AS Roma un futuro redditizio e dal respiro europeo. L'architetto di tale impresa è James Pallotta, determinato a portare nel club calcistico di cui è presidente una gesti...
Opera Company of Middlebury to Present THE ITALIAN GIRLS IN ALGIERS, 5/30-6/7
A critic once wrote that if the Three Stooges had written an opera libretto, it would look something like Rossini's The Italian Girl in Algiers (L'Italiana in Algeri). "It really is more fun that you should be allowed to have in an opera house," says OCM executive director Douglas Anderson. The wild and irreverent comedy will take the stag...