Boys' & Girls' Towns of Italy (BGTI), a nonprofit that empowers war refugee, migrant and at-risk youth living on the streets, announced the honoree of its Ball of the Year to be held on Saturday, April 26 at The Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. BGTI will present the Man of the Year Award to Tom Albanese, Director of Business Developme...

The Leonardo da Vinci Society Cordially invites its members and guests to a Holiday Concert and Party PROGRAM: HOMAGE TO ITALY - FRANZ LISZT (from "Deuxième Année de Pèlerinage: Italie"): - Sposalizio– Il Pensieroso– Canzonetta del Salvator Rosa– Tre Sonetti del Petrarca:– Sonetto 47: "Benedetto sia il giorno"– Sonetto104: "Pace non...

For Middle'terranea, the first incarnation of two-month-old Mina Test Kitchen, Michael Mina found culinary inspiration in his Egyptian heritage, while chef Adam Sobel channeled his Jewish roots. While the temporary pop-up restaurant experiment was very well received, it was expected to be short-lived, and we now have an end-date: Saturday, Oct...

La scorsa settimana i rappresentanti istituzionali di quattro paesi europei si sono riuniti per organizzare un evento unico nel suo genere: "European Language Fiera: A Taste of Europe". Grazie alla partnership di Alliance Française, del Goethe Institut, dell'Istituto Italiano di Cultura e del Centro per gli Studi della Grecia Moderna alla San Fran...

On October 24, 2013 the Maestri Monzu will travel from Naples to the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club to celebrate with the Italian, and the Italian American Communities the Mayor of Naples Hon. Luigi de Magistris, and the artists of Naples' Teatro di San Carlo on the occasion of the United the Two Bays Concert featuring the Teatro di San Carlo'...

Di Mauro Battocchi   Check out this rare documentary of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, in which he explores his love of Italian language and the particulars of his Italian heritage. This rich snapshot of the historic poet comes thanks to the dedicated work of Mauro Aprile Zanetti, creator and director, who was granted the amazing opportunity to inte...

A traveling exhibition promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and created by the CNR (Italian National Research Council) in collaboration with IIT (Italian Institute of Technology), the INFN (Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics,) and the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies 'Italy of the Future' is an exploration of Italy's most rece...

The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club (SFIAC) will begin its next session of Italian language classes beginning on Tuesday, March 24th. The SFIAC will offer three classes, which will be hosted for ten weeks on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. On Tuesday evenings, instructor Lisa Engelken will teach Beginning Italian Part I. This course...

Time: March 2, 2013 from 6pm to 11pmLocation: Julia Morgan BallroomStreet: 465 California StreetCity/Town: San FranciscoWebsite or Map: http://www.lascuolasf.org/giving-and-volunteering/spring-galaOrganized By: La Scuola Internazionale di San Francisco Event DescriptionEach year La Scuola Internazionale di San Francisco (a.k.a. "La Scuola", the ex...

The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco, in collaboration with the McLoughlin Gallery and Smith Lumen brand design, and with Nerospinto Magazine as media partner, presents the first institutional solo exhibition in the United States of Max Papeschi, one of the most hauntingly confrontational and politically incorrect Italian artists.  ...