DINNER WITH THE BOYS – a new play by the beloved actor and writer Dan Lauria (LOMBARDI, "The Wonder Years" and "Sullivan & Son")– will be given its Off-Broadway debut this spring at the Acorn Theatre at Theater Row (410 W. 42 St.) in New York City, with preview performances starting April 21 prior to an official opening night on May 4, it has b...

By Katie Honan   The borough's newest poet laureate is a lifelong resident who has traveled the world as a journalist — but always found her greatest inspiration at home, she said. Maria Lisella was introduced June 9 at Borough Hall as Queens' sixth poet laureate, and was selected from dozens of applicants by a panel made up of writers...

The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to present: GIANNI TROVALUSCI concert-lecture. The flute in Contemporary Music: the Italian experience and the 'Rome School' - June, 24 2015 - 6PM - Italian Cultural Institute - 686 Park Avenue - New York CLICK HERE TO RSVP   Starting from the 50's / 60's,...

Last Sunday (June 28th), I returned to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church in Ridgewood, Queens for the annual Festa della Madonna delle Grazie, Patroness of Montevago, Sicily.   Mass was celebrated in Italian with Father Italo Barozzi (visiting from Saint Mel's Parish in Flushing, Queens), followed by a procession through the neighborho...

Date: Friday, January 29, 2016 - Friday, March 11, 2016 Hours: 6pm Venue: Italian Cultural Institute of New York Organized by: ICI In collaboration with: UBI Banca, Eataly   The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to host the exhibit Una Storia Americana, presenting a selection of recent works by Italian artists Emiliano Ponzi and Olim...

I need not remind you of Fordham's mantra: "Fordham is my school. New York is my campus." Upon hearing this phrase, recited ad nauseam by our fearless President (and even further ingrained by the banner outside of McGinley), your mind probably draws up the grassy fields of Central Park, or the potent scent of urine on a hot Manhattan day.  ...

Tutto pronto, il New York City Ballet aprirà la stagione autunnale con il grande Gala dal titolo "Celebrating Valentino". E per Valentino non ci riferiamo a Rodolfo, bensì allo stilista italiano più amato dagli Stati Uniti, noto per le sue creazioni di colore rosso. Per questa serata, con tanto di esibizione del ballerini più riconosciti al mondo,...

di Riccardo Chioni   Il Piemonte è sbarcato nella Big Apple per una due giorni in cui si sono svolte alcune iniziative: la prima lunedì ha interessato gli agenti di viaggio con proposte turistiche durante un evento alla Birreria di Eataly e l'altra ieri, presso la sede dell'Ice, dove la Regione ha illustrato le possibilità di investimenti ag...

"Parliamo Italiano"Language ProgramFor Toddlers, Children, Teens and AdultsWinter/Spring 2013 Classes Begin the week of February 25thRegistrations and Payments are accepted by phone, fax, email or in person.

Gioacchino Lanza Tomasi, cugino ed erede di Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, autore del capolavoro italiano Il gattopardo ha presentato la biografia Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa A Biography Through Images (Alma Books, 2013) lo scorso febbraio 19 alla Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò NYU, in conversazione con Antonio Monda.   La biografia, che parte...