The seventh-annual Taste of Italy, an evening of authentic Italian food and wine to benefit the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles (IAMLA), will take place on October 10th in downtown Los Angeles. Taste of Italy showcases over 35 of the region's best restaurants, Italian and California-Italian wineries, as well as live entertainment, chef demon...
READ MOREby Allison B. Cohen Councilmember David Ryu (Council District 4) is currently on a weeklong trip to Italy, part of what's being referred to as a "City of Los Angeles Business Exchange Delegation." Along with Ryu are councilmembers Joe Buscaino (15th Council District), Gil Cedillo (1st Council District), Mitchell Englander (12th Council Distri...
READ MOREAccording to Footwear News, Alberto Moretti's 24-carat, gold-adorned stilettos will soon be available for the taking — at a hefty price. The heels, priced at €4,000 ($5,206 at current exchange) will hit Barneys New York, Fred Segal Los Angeles, and other countries in September. Moretti stated that he worked with the velvet, which was cover...
READ MOREIt has been the proud tradition of the Italian American Lawyers Association (IALA) to award an annual scholarship to an exceptional law student. On average, approximately 15 to 20 applications are received each year. All applicants receive a one year membership in our organization at no charge. This year, IALA will be offering a scholarship in the...
READ MOREThe Board of Directors of the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles is pleased to announce its newest Founding Family, the Flamminio family of Malibu, California. The Flamminio family joined the Museum's elite cadre of donors last month. In preparation for the Museum's opening, the IAMLA's Founding Family designation was created in 2013 a...
READ MOREJimmy Kimmel will be feted by the 10th Los Angeles-Italia Film Fashion and Art Festival with its "Award of Excellence" presented to Italian-Americans who have made an outstanding contribution to the world of entertainment. Kimmel, host and executive producer of the Emmy-winning "Jimmy Kimmel Live," ABC's longest-running late-night talk sho...
READ MORESeptember 26/27 - 3 PM - 1651 N. Highland Ave, 90028The Great Gravy/Sauce Cooking Competition is taking place again at The Galbani Cheese Feast of San Gennaro Los Angeles hosted by The Meatballs Of Comedy! Preliminary taste tests will be held on Saturday 9/26/15 and final judging will take place on Sunday 9/27/15! Great Prizes! Celebrity Judge...
READ MOREDate: Monday, November 02, 2015 Hours: 6:30 PM Venue: IIC Organized by: IIC In collaboration with: Department of Italian and French, The USC Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences On the 40th anniversary of his untimely death in Ostia, near Rome, this visionary thinker and major figure in Italian literature and art is re...
READ MOREA partire da lunedi' 9 settembre, gli uffici della Italian Trade Commission - Los Angeles (sezione commerciale del Consolato Generale) si trasferiranno nel palazzo che ospita la sede consolare - 1900 Avenue of the Stars - alla suite 350. Se siete una societa' americana interessata ad attivita' commerciali ed investimenti con/ in Italia o s...
READ MOREThe food events haven't stopped, but The Taste of Italy looks to not only present a stellar line-up of food but an authentically Italian atmosphere. Just as a fundraiser for the Italian American Museum, slated to open in early 2014, should be. Luckily, I also have a special discount code for my readers to share that will score you $5 off, so stay t...
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