Little Italy San Jose Updates!
So it looks like there is some movement in San Jose's new Little Italy neighborhood. First off, Paesano's is about to get some company. Bel Bacio Cafe should be opening any week now and they are also trying to get a Pizzeria/Wine Bar. The giant arch at the entrance of Little Italy is a go (design below). Last but not least, they are raisin...
2013 anno della cultura italiana negli Stati Uniti: il Museum of fine arts di Houston presenta una retrospettiva sul cinema di Per Paolo Pasolini
Ogni autunno Il Museum of Fine Arts di Houston (MFAH) ospita una rassegna cinematografica per onorare il cinema italiano, con pellicole restaurate provenienti dai leggendari archivi di Cinecittà presentate al pubblico in partenariato con il Consolato Generale d'Italia a Houston, l'Istituto Italiano di Cultura a Los Angeles e grazie alla generosità...
Ravello from Italy to America
Ravello, Costiera amalfitana Lunedi 6 ottobre, alle ore 10,30, presso le rinnovate sale di Palazzo Tolla, sede del Municipiodi Ravello, si inaugura la mostra dal titolo From Italy to America. In esposizione ritratti di uomini, donne e paesaggi immortalati dal fotografo italo-americano Anthony Riccio e protagonisti di un reportage che ha fatto tappa...
Dallas museum returns antiquities to Italy
The Dallas Museum of Art has agreed to return six antiquities that were looted illegally from Italy. In exchange, Italy is loaning the Dallas museum treasures from the Spina necropolis housed at the Ferrara archaeological museum. Italy's culture ministry announced the agreement Thursday. The objects being returned include Etruscan-era kra...
Grapevine: West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
By Rosalyn Queen Alonso Another friendly reminder that the West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival will be presenting its Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, November 23, 2013. This will be only the second class to ever be inducted into this prestigious group. Among those to be inducted is Merle Moore. You might ask why?...
Cciaa Mt, promozione in Usa dieta mediterranea
Pasta, salumi, formaggi, olio extravergine di oliva,vino, dolci e altre genuine prelibatezze servite con i piatti tipici della tradizione culinaria italiana e lucana costituiranno il "Piatto forte'' del progetto "Medita'' sulla valorizzazione della Dieta Mediterranea nell'ambito di eventi che si terranno negli Stati Uniti, a New York e a Houston, d...
Seduced by Naples
It doesn't take long to understand Naples. Once you make your way through the unruly traffic, honking horns, locals shouting in thick dialect across alleys lined with wet laundry, past racy black lace garters on display in shop windows, shrines to the Madonna with blue neon and plastic flowers set into palazzo walls, churches decorated with carved...
Renowned French Tenor Roberto Alagna Pays Homage To Italian-Americans In Little Italy Coming To Theaters January 2014
SpectiCast, in association with Antydote, Boralys and Cheneliere Events, is excited to announce the cinematic release of acclaimed French tenor Roberto Alagna and his new project Little Italy, captured live at the Antic Arena at Fréjus in the French Riviera. Alagna creates an exhilarating experience for sophisticated aficionados and worldw...
Italian glass artist will have one-week residency
By Marylynne Pitz / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Lino Tagliapietra, an internationally renowned glass artist from Italy, arrives at the Pittsburgh Glass Center on Monday for a one-week residency with his Seattle-based team. Examples of Mr. Tagliapietra's designs are on exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Victoria and Albe...
Abbruzzesi & Molisani di California Celebrate their 24th Anniversary
by Tony Ghezzo On January 19th, 2014, the Abruzzesi e Molisani di California celebrated their 24th Anniversary at the Castaway restaurant, beautifully located at the top of a hill in Burbank. Approximately 100 members, relatives and friends were delighted to participate to such a happy occasion entertained by the music of Tony Ciaramitaro...
Alaska Retirement Management Board to invest in Italian toll roads
The Alaska Retirement Management Board has added $225m (€163.5m) to its real assets portfolio through investments in infrastructure and real estate. The pension fund has selected Lazard Asset Management and Brookfield Investment Management as its separate account managers to manage public infrastructure investments. Read m...
Professional Development Course for Teachers and Trainers of Foreign Languages
The American University of Rome is pleased to announce that the graduate-level seminar New technologies and multi-disciplinary perspectives in foreign language teaching will take place July 4-18, 2014 in Rome, Italy. NEW THIS YEAR!! Modules in English and Italian Two complete 60-hour modules, divided between lab practicum, theory and practica...