When: Tue, 09/27/2022 at 7:00pm - Where: Casa Italiana Zerilli - Marimò - Mandatory RSVP The concert Fotogrammi: Scenes of Life and Music offers jazz singer Mafalda Minnozzi the opportunity to sing her own life story through the songs and the composers that accompanied her throughout her career of 35 years. Inspired by her latest album, CINEMA CITY...
READ MOREItaly's outgoing premier Mario Draghi was honoured with the World Statesman Award from the Appeal of Conscience Foundation, an interfaith organisation dedicated to religious freedom and human rights. The foundation's president and founder Rabbi Arthur Schneier presented Draghi with the prestigious award during a gala ceremony in New York on Monday...
READ MOREImagining Little Italy’s annual Feast of San Gennaro without the spicy links from Lucy’s Sausage is all but impossible. Maybe that’s because the pork peddler celebrates its 95th year in business this month, making it one of New York’s most iconic Italian-American businesses — you don’t end up in a “Godfather” movie for nothing — just one year young...
READ MOREBenito One is the definition of a New York City old-school Italian restaurant. You’ll often find owner James Bari seated outside this small eight-table restaurant which dates back to 1968. In Manhattan’s Little Italy, multiple dining rooms and seating capacities over 100 are the norm. But Benito One feels intimate and exclusive without any pretense...
READ MOREThe Italian Cultural Institute in NY and Save Venice cordially invite you to A Journey through The Milk of Dreams, the 59th Edition of the Venice Biennale. A conversation with Cecilia Alemani, Artistic Director, 59th Venice Biennale and the Donald R. Mullen, Jr. Director & Chief Curator, High Line Art. Monday, September 19, 2022 at 6PM. Italian Cul...
READ MORESan Gennaro was Bishop of Benevento, Italy, and died a martyr in 305 AD during a religious persecution spearheaded by Emperor Diocletian. He signed his death warrant when he visited the deacons, Sosso and Proculo, and the laymen, Eutichete and Acuzio, in jail. The Proconsul, Timothy, had Gennaro arrested. He was tortured without wavering in his res...
READ MOREWhen: Mon, 10/03/2022 at 6:30pm - Where: Casa Italiana Zerilli - Marimò - RSVP is mandatory to attend in person. The event will also be streamed live on our Facebook, YouTube, and website. Interested in the history and development of the most renowned Italian brands? Eager to discover new upcoming designers? Curious to check out the greatest fashio...
READ MORETucked into a beautiful corner in the Upper East Side, Parma Nuova is the latest creation from the minds of restaurateurs Giorgio Manzio and La Masseria Group’s Enzo Ruggiero, Giuseppe Iuele and Chef Pino Coladonato. We stopped by on Monday night to sample some of their menu items! When you walk into the restaurant, you’re greeted with the quintess...
READ MOREWe are pleased to announce a special evening for Columbus Citizens Foundation Members to enjoy the cuisine of Southern Italy. The evening is curated by Berardo Paradiso of the SoHo Chapter of L’Accademia Italiana della Cucina. You can read more about the Accademia in this 2019 New York Times article. CLICK HERE TO BOOK Please join us on Wednesday,...
READ MOREWhen: Saturday, October 1, 2022 at 8:00PM - Where: Town Hall, New York City - Tickets On Sale June 24 at 10:00AM Actor and playwright Chazz Palminteri will perform A Bronx Tale at New York City’s Town Hall on Saturday, October 1, 2002 at 8:00PM. On the 35th anniversary of the classic play, which was later developed into a Robert DeNiro-directed fi...
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