Sons of Italy Wine Tasting Series
Saturday, August 1 - 12.30 EDT / Valenzano Winery - 1090 Route 206, Shamong, New Jersey 08088. The Tasting Series continues... Join the members of OSIA Lodge Mario Lanza #2308 for a wine tasting at Valenzano Winery in Shamong, NJ. Light appetizers of crackers & cheese are provided during the tasting in the Winery's Vat Room. &n...
Artful Feasting in Renaissance Italy Led by Nancy DeLucia Real
This vibrant culinary course begins with a virtual visit to a sixteenth-century artist's studio. Join art historian and chef Nancy DeLucia Real for a tour of the exhibition, Andrea del Sarto: The Renaissance Workshop in Action (on view June 23-September 13, 2015 at The Getty Center). The course continues at the Italian Cultural Institute w...
Vagabond violinist Joe Venuti
by David Witter Known as "the mad fiddler from Philly," Joe Venuti was famous for his drinking, gambling and practical jokes. More importantly, he and Eddie Lang (born Salvatore Massaro) changed the sound of jazz through the introduction of the violin and the lead guitar to its repertoire. Venuti grew up as the child of a recent immigrant...
Afternoon of Italian Opera at the Botto House
September 13 (Sunday) 3:00 pm - Afternoon of Italian Opera at the Botto HouseAnnamaria Stefanelli, lyric soprano, Rory Angelicola,tenor, and Andrew Macirowski, accompanist will perform from Italian operas enjoyed by laborers 100 years ago. (Rain date: Saturday, September 19 at 5:00 pm). Sponsored by American Labor Museum/Botto House...
OSA FOOTBALL CLUB Sponsors Soccer Court at Festa Italiana!
The OSA FC, formerly the Tacoma FC, see link below, has announced they will provide an inflatable soccer court in Tino's Cortile, the kids courtyard at the Italian Festival at Seattle Center, and conduct soccer clinics for children of all ages! On hand to teach will be the almost all-Italian coaches and team members from both the men's squ...
An Evening in Turin
The Italian-American Cultural Center of Iowa is pleased to host "An Evening In Turin" fundraising dinner to be held Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at the Embassy Club West. Dinner will be prepared by visiting chefs Antonio and Stefano Latini. Together, the father/son team own Villa Somis and Nove Merli restaurants near Turin, the capita...
Mama Mia! The Ultimate Italian Dinner Comes To SF In October
by Kelly E. Carter National Pasta Month is October, which just happens to be when the Ultimate Italian Dinner takes place in San Francisco. The feast, taking place on Oct. 23 at Bimbo's 365 Club, is part of the James Beard Foundation's third annual Taste America: "Local Flavor from Coast To Coast," a national epicurean tour that visits 10...
Michael A. Santo Has Been Recognized Among the Top in His Industry by the Expert Network©
Michael A. Santo, Trial Counsel, Duffy & Duffy, PLLC, has joined The Expert Network, an invitation only service for distinguished professionals. Santo has been chosen as a Distinguished Lawyer® based on peer reviews and ratings, dozens of recognitions, and accomplishments achieved throughout his career. Santo outshines others in his...
KC Symphony presents celebration of Italian opera choruses
by Libby Hanssen "Andiamo reali! Go Royals!" cheered music director Michael Stern at the Kansas City Symphony's "Festa Italiana" performance on Friday night, happening concurrent to the Royals' ultimately successful battle for the American League pennant. The turnout in Helzberg Hall was good, even so, and the orchestra with the K...
Antonio Meucci Lodge Awards Harrison Students Studying Italian
Harrison students who study the Italian language and culture in the classroom were honored at the Antonio Meucci Lodge on October 7th in a ceremony recognizing students from middle and high schools across Westchester County. As part of Italian Heritage month, students are nominated by their teachers in Levels II through V/International Bac...
Meet Giada De Laurentiis at Williams-Sonoma Union Square in San Francisco
November 16, 2015 - Monday 12:00 PM - Williams-Sonoma - 340 Post Street - San Francisco, California 94108. Join us at Williams-Sonoma Union Square on Monday, November 16th to celebrate the launch of Giada De Laurentiis's newest cookbook, Happy Cooking. GIADA DE LAURENTIIS is the Emmy Award-winning star of Food Network's Eve...
Rome and the Jubilee, 1300-2015 - An International Summer Seminar
Italian Studies at Notre Dame invites junior faculty and advanced graduate students to apply for the sixth annual Rome Seminar, hosted by Italian Studies at Notre Dame, which brings together 30 scholars and students from diverse fields across the globe to reflect, discuss and train on a topic related to Italian studies. Notre Dame's Rome Globa...