Join Eastern Opera for Puccini's La bohème November 15, 16, 22, 23
Eastern Opera presents Puccini's immortal classic La bohème, a story of young love set against the penurious but jubilant lifestyle of 19th-century bohemian Paris. La bohème is considered Puccini's most beloved opera and for many the quintessential opera. The opera, sung in Italian, will be fully staged, with orchestra, sets and costumes....
Nissoli(PI): Avanti col TTIP (Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership) ma salvaguardiamo gli ordinamenti interni degli Stati e i nostri prodotti tipici.
Oggi, l'on. Nissoli è intervenuta in Aula per illustrare la mozione a prima firma FitzGerald Nissoli in cui su impegna il Governo nel corso del semestre italiano di presidenza del Consiglio dell'Unione europea:"a) a verificare l'effettiva applicazione dei principi contenuti nel preambolo delle direttive di negoziato sul partenariato transatlantico...
Italian Through Music: A Pedagogical Seminar
Do you teach Italian? Do you love music? Join us Friday February 27, 12-4pm, to discover how you can use music in your Italian classroom. This seminar is offered to K-12 teachers in existing Italian programs as well as to individuals and schools that may be interested in establishing a new Italian program. Read more ...
Italian Holiday Festival presents traditional and innovative entertainment at the American Art Museum on December 13, 2014 in Washington DC
On Saturday December 13, between 11:30AM and 4PM, the Kogod Courtyard of the American Art Museum will host an Italian Holiday Festival featuring seasonal music, performances and craft activities inspired by Italy's holiday traditions. The event, a collaboration of the Embassy of Italy, the Italian Cultural Institute and the Smithsonian Ame...
Trattoria al Forno: Fab rustic Italian
By Heather McPherson Rustic Italian cookery has replaced modern Greek cuisine at Disney's Boardwalk Resort. In the space formerly occupied by Cat Cora's Kouzzina, Trattoria al Forno has emerged with local produce, wood-fired pizzas, housemade pastas and mozzarella, imported charcuterie and an Italian wine list representing Italy's 20...
Primo's offering Italian favorites on Green St.
Primo's Ristorante opened in late November at 106 Green St., Worcester. Owner Lisa Tiscione-Rodriguez with her husband, Angel Rodriguez, and restaurateur Joe Petrou established the restaurant in space formerly occupied by Prifti candy. It's also next door to the former Center Bar and Grill, which was run by Rodriguez and will now become an extensi...
Staten Island's newest Italian restaurant, Mario's, quietly opens in Dongan Hills
by Pamela Silvestri Mario Gentile signed a lease at 1657 Richmond Road back in the summer. The address recently played home to the former Espana Royale in Dongan Hills. Now, it becomes Mario's Restaurant with his take-out section, Mario's To-Go, ready to open right next door. Right after the New Year, job applicants came for an in...
The Good Son: The Life of Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini
Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 6pmThe Good Son: The Life of Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini(2012), 90 min. - Jesse James Miller, dir. Youngstown, Ohio, native Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini made his professional boxing debut in 1979. His father Lenny had been a top-ranked contender who lost his best chance at a championship when he was drafted into Wor...
Andrea Bocelli in concerto in Florida
Il tenore più popolare e più amato al mondo, acclamato anche dalle star di Hollywood, e il più prestigioso testimone della cultura italiana nel mondo farà presto il suo ritorno in Florida. Dopo il suo tour negli U.S.A. nel mese di Dicembre 2014, nel corso del quale ha fatto tappa a Las Vegas, Houston, Dallas, Rosemont, Detroit e New York, anch...
Leonoro’s Spaghetti House celebrates 100 years
There just aren't a lot of family businesses anymore, and very, very few in West Virginia that have been around as long as Leonoro's Spaghetti House on Charleston's East End. Standing next to a blackened, 40-year-old gas stove, boiling pasta and simmering marinara sauce, Al Leonoro shrugged wistfully. "It's all one generation now," he...
Rome’s most spectacular Renaissance Palace, Palazzo Farnese, finally starts welcoming visitors (besides diplomats)
The opportunity is not to be missed. Three times a week, Palazzo Farnese, seat of the French Embassy in Italy since 1911, and one of the most important and spectacular palaces in Rome, opens to the public. Those wishing to visit the Palazzo must book online at http://inventerrome.com. Professional multilingual tourist guides - in French, I...
Save the Saint: adotta la guglia di Francesca Cabrini
Una donazione per far sì che la guglia dedicata a Santa Francesca Cabrini sia salvaguardata e il Duomo di Milano continui a splendere per le generazioni future. Con Expo 2015 ormai alle porte, la International Patrons of Duomo di Milano ce la sta mettendo tutta per raggiungere il suo obiettivo: restaurare e conservare la cattedrale, tramandand...