KIT- Kairos Italy Theater, the Italian company in New York, presents two Italian masterpieces, The Mandragola (The Mandrake root) by Nicolo' Machiavelli and three novels of the Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio, in repertory at Bernie Wohl Center (647 Columbus Avenue) from April 9 to April 12. THE DECAMERON By Giovanni BoccaccioApril 9,...
READ MOREby Vittorio Capotorto and Francesco Pagano It all started in December 2013. Our Team had very little money, but also a lot of great friends, some extraordinary artistic material and one bold ambition: to create the first permanent 'Casa Teatrale Italiana' in NYC, where the best of Italian Theater and the power of live performances wou...
READ MOREby Alec Wilkinson "Countless times I walked past these windows with the curtains drawn," Alessandro Cassin said. "It seemed so unlikely that there would be anything behind them anymore." Cassin is the director of publishing for Centro Primo Levi, which promotes the historical study of Italian Jews. He is from Florence and moved to...
READ MOREWe are pleased to announce the publication of the Calandra Institute's 2016 College Scholarship Handbook. This directory provides information on well over one hundred scholarships available to Italian American students and students of Italian studies. Please be advised that the Calandra Institute does not provide additional scholarship inf...
READ MORELa Scuola d'Italia, the 38-year-old independent, bi-lingual Pre-K through 12 private school, has acquired a building at 432 west 58th Street from the Mount Sinai Health System, to consolidate its two locations enabling the school to expand from 300 to up to 700 students from nursery, pre K through 12 from September 2016. Renovations will i...
READ MOREOctober 8, 6:30 pm — 8:30 pmWestchester Italian Cultural Center - 24 Depot Square - Tuckahoe, NY Join us for the opening of the exhibit Abruzzo & Molise,Yesterday and Today. The evening will open with the screening of the documentary Abruzzo & Molise, L'Italia Vista dal Cielo by Folco Quilici. Welcome and introductory remarks will fol...
READ MORECelebrate the Epiphany - La Befana! with Alessandra belloni & I Giullari di Piazza for a special 35TH anniversary revival of "La Cantata dei Pastori" - The Shepherds Cantata. A Neapolitan Renaissance Christmas concert. Featuring: La Befana (the Italian Christmas Witch), the Arc Angel Gabriel, and Pulcinella from the Italian Commedia d...
READ MORESituated at 601 Madison Avenue, the new Emporio Armani store in New York is part of a series of new openings in the U.S., which include San Diego, Chicago, Orlando, Washington DC, New Jersey and Santa Monica - California. The new Emporio Armani store on Madison captures the concept of a showroom, with large displays with racks that display full siz...
READ MOREdi Riccardo Chioni Il percorso del conduttore, compositore e insegnante Anton Coppola iniziato tra le fila del coro dei bambini al Met quando aveva 8 anni, proseguito a Broadway e a Hollywood, con il trionfo al Lincoln Center, spazia in un arco di otto decenni, coronati dal premio alla carriera tutto italoamericano. Nella sede della Colum...
READ MOREBy Raanan GebererOne of the most spectacular, unusual traditional Italian-American feasts in the United States is taking place from July 10 to 21 in Williamsburg. The Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and St. Paulinus of Nola features the lifting of an 80-foot-tall, three-ton statue known as the Giglio, which means "lily" in Italian. The s...
READ MORE