Free Trade Agreement, tavola rotonda a Bridgeport
L'Unione Europea e gli Stati Uniti d'America hanno deciso, il 13 febbraio scorso, di avviare le procedure interne necessarie per lanciare i negoziati sul Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership sulla base delle raccomandazioni dello High Level Working Group on Jobs and Growth. L'argomento ha una portata molto vasta e sia in America che in Eu...
Christopher Celenza (Director - American Academy in Rome)
Capita a volte che per intervistare personalità a capo di istituzioni che hanno sede a Roma, non si abbia solo il privilegio di incontrare persone di grande capacità e cortesia, ma anche di farlo in luoghi che contribuiscono alla grande bellezza romana. La American Academy in Rome è il migliore esempio di questo tipo: non solo perché il Prof. Chris...
Gelato Night August 22 alle 8.30pm
Learn Italy New York invites all the students to GELATO NIGHT at L'Arte del Gelato. Great occasion to taste a typical italian Gelato while conversing in ITALIANO! When? Thursday, August 22th at 8.30 pm. Where? If you have class at our our Midtown location we can go together to Chelsea Market, after class at 8pm. Read more...
The old country
By Sol Park It's not personal, it's strictly business. In one scene of a new novel by former Brooklyn resident Frank J. Pennisi, a group of Sicilians wielding flaming wine bottles full of gasoline have a confrontation with striking Irish workers on the Red Hook docks. Giuseppe, one of the main characters in the historically-m...
Gli orsi polari nella grammatica visiva di Paola Pivi alla nuova sede della Galleria Perrotin a New York
Sarà l'artista italiana Paola Pivi ad inaugurare ( dal 18 settembre al 26 ottobre) con le sue opere la Galerie Perrotin nel suo nuovo spazio a New York con una mostra fra l'audace ed il giocoso.Pivi crea opere d'arte che disorientano ed allo stesso tempo rendono una dimensione poetica. Anche se formalmente il suo lavoro si è spinto al limite di ciò...
Columbus Day Commemoration set for Oct. 14 in Trenton
By Carlos Avila The Parish Community of Our Lady of Angeles and the New Jersey Italian and Italian-American Heritage Commission in partnership with the Ocean County Columbus Day Parade Committee and Knights of Columbus, are sponsoring the 12 Annual Columbus Day Commemoration. The event will take place on Monday, Oct. 14 at Columbus Park in Trenton...
2013 Italian Hall of Fame awards banquet on Oct. 12
The Greater Rockford Italian American Association will hold the 2013 Italian Hall of Fame and Special Recognition awards banquet at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 at Franchesco's Ristorante, 7128 Spring Creek Road. Entertainment will be provided by the Vince Chiarelli Combo. Dinner will be served at 7 p.m. The dinner menu will include a combination of chicken, si...
Italian Club of Staten Island to honor 'Inside Out' columnist Benanti
The Italian Club of Staten Island will hold its Dinner Dance on Friday, Nov. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Staaten, West Brighton. The gala evening includes a cocktail hour, formal sit-down dinner, assorted desserts and dancing. Live musical entertainment will be provided by the club's own Michael Russo Orchestra. Chairing the event is Anthony Manisc...
Italian language: Compenso (Reward)
WTI Magazine #4 2013 Nov, 8Author : Alessandro Masi Translation by: Derived from the Latin compensate, "weigh together", which referred to the idea of balance: you are worth that much, I give you that much. But today, when everybody earn little no matter what they are worth, we with some suspicion who is...
Award Winning Singer Cristina Fontanelli, Brings 10th Annual “Christmas in Italy®” to BMCC Tribeca PAC, NYC
Award winning singer Cristina Fontanelli, brings her 10th annual "Christmas in Italy®" show to the BMCC Tribeca PAC, NYC on Saturday, December 7. The show completes The Year of Italian Culture in the US and benefits the Wounded Warrior Project. "This show is such a labor of love and it has been for ten years," said Fontanelli, who grew up...
Art Takes Different Shapes At Art Basel
Whether you look up or look down, art is all around. Not only in the fairs and museums. It's everywhere. Some free to see while others not so much. At the Casina showroom In the Miami Design District, it's pricey art you can sit on. Limited edition CP chaise lounges are a collaboration between Casina, the Italian furniture line and the unmista...
Weekly Reader: Italian-Americans in baseball
by Phil Angelo From 1932 to 1953, every New York Yankee team that won the World Series had at least two Italian-Americans in the lineup. Joe DiMaggio is best known, but there was also Yogi (Lawrence) Berra, Phil (Fiero) Rizzuto, Vic Raschi, Frankie Crosetti and Tony Lazzeri. Lazzeri was the first Italian-American baseball sta...