Tagliani returns to Grand-Am Ferrari for Monterey
by Marshall Pruett RACER has learned Indy car veteran Alex Tagliani will make his second consecutive Rolex Series start for the R. Ferri/Aim Autosport Ferrari team this weekend in Monterey. Tagliani, who scored a pole in his first outing for the team as a late substitute for Italian driver Max Papis on the Kansas roval, will...
Giorgio Armani bringing "one night only" event to New York
As stated in wwd, Giorgio Armani is coming to New York. The designer will stage his "One Night Only New York" event on Oct. 24 and show his most recent Privé collection, Nude, as well as a retrospective of his couture designs. In June, Armani celebrated the revamp of his new boutique on Rome's Via Condotti with a "One Night Only" event in the Itali...
Festival della Canzone italiana di New York: vince Arlette Roxburgh
Arlette Roxburgh ha vinto la sesta edizione del Festival della Canzone italiana di New York, svoltasi domenica sera, davanti a un pubblico di oltre 1000 persone, presso il Resort World Casino nel Queens. Folta la presenza di ospiti, applauditissmi dal pubblico italoamericano. Lo spettacolo ripreso dalle telecamere di Rai Italia e trasmesso in dire...
Graziano Sbroggio, who owns Graspa Group, brings Italian flair to dining scene
Twenty-three years after arriving in Miami from his native Italy at age 27, Graziano Sbroggio has achieved the proverbial American dream. Now age 50, Sbroggio leads a local restaurant empire; including owning the management company Graspa Groupo, and co-owning an assortment of popular Miami Beach mainstays, such as TiramisU, Spris, Segafre...
Freeholders Celebrate Italian-American Heritage Month
By Paul Milo The Essex County Board of Chosen Freeholders celebrated Italian Heritage Month during earlier this month at the Hall of Records. The event was hosted by District 4 Freeholder Leonard Luciano of West Caldwell and District 5 Freeholder Brendan Gill of Montclair. During the celebration of Italian culture and heritage, the board also hono...
The National Italian American Foundation Congratulates Italian Americans on Election Victories in New Jersey and New York City
Attribute to Joseph V. Del Raso, Esq., National Italian American Foundation Chairman (NIAF) and John M. Viola, NIAF President "On behalf of the National Italian American Foundation Board of Directors, we send our warmest congratulations to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie in his re-election victory, and to Bill de Blasio, who was overwhe...
IT and US: Andrea Bocelli at Barclays Center
WTI Magazine #6 2013 Nov, 22Author : Barclays Center Translation by: It is without doubt that classical music, including opera, has the ability to tell a divine story to its listener. It can empower the listener with deep emotion through the passion in which the artist performs. This genre is one of...
Charles Tartaglia honored at Ring of Champions ceremony
by Benjamin Paulin Brockton restaurateur, business leader, philanthropist, volunteer and former city official Charles Tartaglia was honored Thursday night at the Ring of Champions dinner hosted by Signature Healthcare. Tartaglia was nominated by Fred Niccoli, a board member of the Signature Healthcare Foundation, for the President's M...
Executive Council election results at IASA
IASA is pleased to announce the results of its 2013 Executive Council election. Congratulations to Dr. Chiara Mazzuchelli, Dr. John Paul Russo and Dr. Anthony Tamburri on their reelections, and congratulations to Jessica Femiani and Joey Nicoletti on their election to a first term as Council members. You can view the complete Council Roste...
Center for Italian & Italian-American Culture in Cedar Grove offers Italian sessions
The Center for Italian & Italian-American Culture, 411 Pompton Ave., Suite 5, Cedar Grove, is offering an eight week session in beginner, intermediate and advanced levels, beginning Wednesday, Jan. 22. All three levels will be offered if there are enough students to fill the classes. The fee for members is $99; for non-members $149. Ti...
L'italia dei saperi: i dati sulla XIII edizione della settimana della lingua italiana nel mondo
1.200 iniziative in 153 sedi di 102 Paesi: sono questi i dati della XIII Settimana della lingua italiana nel mondo, resi noti quest'oggi alla Farnesina mentre era in corso, nella Sala Conferenze Internazionali, il convegno "Parliamone: l'italiano una risorsa". A presentarli Stefano Zanini della Direzione Generale per la promozione del Sistema Paese...
Una nuova mostra rivela il volto moderno della "Città Eterna"
Inaugurata recentemente all'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Los Angeles, la mostra intitolata The Making of (a new) Rome - Recent Works by Roman Architects, rimarrà aperta al pubblico fino al 1 marzo 2014, per mostrare la splendida capitale italiana in una veste affascinante, ma forse ancora inedita, al pubblico italo-americano e internazionale. &...