Lazzoni, the international maker of sleek, contemporary furniture for cosmopolitan apartments and homes, announced today the grand opening of its flagship store in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood. Highlights of the collection include beds with hidden storage compartments and sofas with easily adjustable backs that can be converted into beds.  ...

Join Michele Scicolone as she shares some traditional and contemporary Italian recipes for vegetarian and nearly vegetarian dishes from her latest book, The Italian Vegetables. The Italian Vegetables Cookbook is a collection of some of the tastiest vegetable, fruit, and nut recipes that she collected both here and while traveling in Italy. There ar...

Due ragazzi di trent'anni di Pordenone da anni negli Stati Uniti. Una societĂ  composta da 57 soci, 35 dei quali produttori di mobili tra Friuli Venezia Giulia e Veneto. Una piattaforma di vendita online con oltre 800 prodotti e 3.400 varianti disponibili a catalogo.   Questi gli ingredienti alla base di Valitalia, il sito lanciato ieri a New...

A lyrical portrait of a rural Southern California family's inner lives, their relationship to their ever-shifting landscape, and their growing alienation with each other, "Medeas" is the acclaimed debut feature of Italian-born filmmaker Andrea Pallaoro.   Offering a contemporary variation from the pov of an Italian art filmmaker, on the time...

by Anthony J. Tamburri   Study Italian Diaspora Culture. In Calabria through a Unique Summer Program. This three-week summer program at the University of Calabria (Arcavacata di Rende) takes place June 15th through July 3rd and is designed to introduce participants (doctoral students and professors) to cultural studies of the Itali...

Join NOIAW for the new play Snow Orchid, starring longtime NOIAW member and honoree Angelina Fiordellisi. The play will be followed by a special discussion on the Italian American experience with Angelina, director Valentina Fratti, and NOIAW's Founder and Chair Emerita, Dr. Aileen Riotto Sirey.   Tickets for this special presentation are pr...

Hanno lasciato senza parole Matteo Renzi in visita a New York lo scorso settembre: il premier, in quella occasione, dopo aver ordinato una pizza ai pomodorini ciliegini, ha commentato con stupore che era una pizza italiana al 100 per cento.   Lo sanno anche gli americani di Time Out New York che l'hanno premiata come la pizza migliore nella...

The Italian Cultural Institute and The Italian Academy for Advanced Studies - Columbia University present: Margherita Moscardini - Andrea Nacciarriti, New York Prize 2014-15 Winners. Final Projects Monday, March 30, 6 - 8 PM. Italian Cultural Institute - 686 Park Avenue - New York, New York 10065.&...

The Italian Cultural Foundation at Casa Belvedere presents: "A Measure of this World - Galileo's Dialogue with the Universe" with David Vincenti. A book presentation, reading and signing on Tuesday, August 25th @ 7:00 PM. Worth Noting: It is believed that on this date in 1609, Galileo first presented his improved telescope to th...

Greece, N.Y.The Italian American Community Center, 150 Frank DiMino Way, will host the 12th annual Empty Bowls Rochester at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 15. Participants will be able to share a simple meal and choose from handmade bowls to take home.   The event also will include dessert, wine and beer tastings, a silent auction and music. Ticke...