Close

Time: April 26, 2013 from 5pm to 7:30pmLocation: Mind the Bridge GymStreet: One Market Plaza, Steuart Tower, 5th floorCity/Town: San FranciscoWebsite or Map: http://mindthebridge.org/ Phone: 4155136498Event Type: networking, eventOrganized By: Mind the Bridge Foundation

1730

Though the venerable jeweler Bulgari opened its first shop in Rome in 1884, it wasn't until the decades following World War II that the house developed what would become known as the "Italian school" of jewelry design, reinterpreting forms both Greco-Roman and Renaissance.   Those influences and numerous others are evident in "The Art of Bul...

1076

Fred Kuwornu is a true humanitarian documentarian, and while you wouldn't know it from his last name, an Italian national drawn to giving disenfranchised subjects a voice through his lens.   His latest triumph? "18 ius Soli," a documentary comprised of interviews with 18 Italians fighting to obtain citizenship in the country they were r...

1461

Pur non essendo la città ideale dove godere l'arrivo dell'estate, dato il suo clima piuttosto fresco in questo periodo dell'anno, la città di San Francisco offre ai suoi abitanti e visitatori un programma musicale di grande livello, a cominciare dall'opera.   La stagione estiva dell'Opera di San Francisco si è aperta a giugno avendo come pro...

1048

Few of the old-school Italian restaurants remain in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood — the kind of places where the waiters wear red jackets, the wine list is bound in leather and the menu's size makes it hard to see one's tablemates. As if to accentuate their difference from the down-market chianti-bottle-and-checkered-tablecloth trattori...

1829

by Roberto Natalini   While in Italy, countless cities and towns are hosting representations of the historic Presepe Vivente, the Italian Community in San Francisco has its own characteristic Living Nativity, inspired by the very first one created by Saint Francis of Assisi. Christmas arrived in The City on Saturday, December 21st, when...

990

Come and celebrate the Bay Area's rich Italian heritage at the San Francisco Giants 2014 Italian Heritage Night! Our special event ticket package includes one ticket for the game (will be provided upon boarding) against the San Diego Padres, a special-edition Italian Heritage-themed Giants item, and access to the Italian Heritage Night pre-game par...

1205

By Mauro Battocchi Last night at the Wingtip Club in San Francisco, a new feat of Italian engineering was introduced to the American public. Introducing the Energica Ego: the world's first all-electric superbike.   Manufactured in the Italian racing heartland of Modena, the Ego represents a leap forward in innovative motorcycle design with...

1314

Author Susan Van Allen ("50 Places in Rome, Florence and Venice Every Woman Should Go"), moderates a panel of passionate experts who will share insider's info on Italy's Big Three. Featuring Joe Wolff, author of "Cafe Life: Florence", JoAnn Locktov, editor of "Dream of Venice", and Angela K. Nickerson, author of "Michelangelo's Rome".   Sund...

1162

Franco Cassano, is Professor of Sociology in the Department of Political Sciences in the University of Bari. He is the author of: Esercizi di esperienza dell'altro (2003);La ragionevole follia dei beni comuni (2004) L'alternativa mediterranea (with Danilo Zolo, 2007); Tre modi di vedere il Sud (2009); L'umiltà del male (2011); Partita doppia. Appun...

1178