by Greg Morago Giancarlo Ferrara remembers the early morning smell of tomatoes cooking in his mother's kitchen as she began the family's big Sunday meal. "By the time we got back from church, everything was ready," he said, recalling the culinary traditions of his childhood in Salerno, Italy. The youngest of seven children of a fa...
READ MOREBy Melania Spagnoli The Communications and Event Assistant position assists with the coordination and promotion of the Italian Cultural and Community Center's programs and events. The position will assist in developing and executing marketing strategies for all programs and events through verbal, written and on-line communications. This p...
READ MOREHOUSTON—September 13, 2012: It was Saturday night bases loaded, bottom of the ninth, full count, game tied, Kenneth Aspromonte steps up to the plate; grand slam home run, and the crowd goes wild! At least that's what it felt like to those attending the Italian Cultural & Community Center's 10th Annual Rekindle the Flame Gala held at the Houston...
READ MORECittà: HoustonPaese: STATI UNITIPeriodo di svolgimento: 01/04/2013 - 31/12/2013Partners: Made in VicenzaDescrizione: La Italy America Chamber of Commerce of Texas (IACC), in collaborazione con Made in Vicenza, Confartigianato Vicenza e Banca Popolare di Vicenza, organizzerà una delegazione in Texas di 10/15 imprese italiane del settore arredo e cer...
READ MOREDolce Neve, the new gelateria from a family of Italian gelato experts, will be officially opening their doors January 10. Co-owner Marco Silvestrini told Eater that Dolce Neve will be serving up twenty different flavors, from traditional offerings like hazelnut to a seasonal rotation of fruits. They will also be serving sorbet and vegan gelato made...
READ MOREOnesti's Little Italy Fest-West will kick off its seventh year in Addison on Thursday. "As wonderful as the typical local festivals are, this is not that," said Ron Onesti, who decided to bring a version of the festival he's been running in Chicago for more than 25 years to the suburbs. While many of the traditional Little Italy Fest draw...
READ MOREby Michael GranberryValley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden in Far North Dallas is worth a visit any time of year but especially so in the fall. Its 4.5 wooded acres of an outdoor garden is a gem, a natural wonder, and the indoor gallery has always offered some of the finest art in Dallas. Its new show trumpets Italian Alex Corno, who'...
READ MOREJoin us for a special lecture by Piero Messina, renowned Journalist from L'Espresso Magazine: Mafia and Freemansonry in Italy from World War II to the Globalization of Crime. The Lecture will take place at The Italian Cultural and Community Center - 1101 Milford St, Houston on Friday, February 20th 2015&...
READ MOREBeginning Fall 2013. Qualifications: M.A., native or near-native proficiency in Italian and English, and proven excellence in undergraduate teaching. Experience in an Italian-speaking country preferred. Responsibilities: To teach primarily elementary and intermediate Italian language courses as well as some upper-level courses. Applications will be...
READ MOREDear Members and Friends, We are very proud to announce that the ICCC toghether with the Houston Grand Opera's O.N. for Young professionals will host an evening celebrating HGO's 2013-14 season and the productions of Verdi's Aida and Rigoletto. Don't miss it, enjoy complimentary wine and light bites! August 28th from 6 to 9 pm at the ICCC...
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