Cooking Umbrian in San Francisco Bay Area
For one day only, cooking instructor Viola Buitoni, native from Perugia, Umbria, and compatriot chef Andrea Sposini have cooperated together as a cooking team to bring the best of Umbrian traditions at Cookhouse SF, a place uniquely designed for culinary entertaining. This evening of traditional Umbrian cooking, food and wines, last Tuesday, April...
Arte italiana tesoro delle mansion di Newport esposta alla Armory di Park Avenue dalla Preservation Society
di Riccardo Chioni L'atteso appuntamento con la 59.ma edizione del Winter Antiques Show in svolgimento alla Armory Park Avenue ha visto protagonista la Preservation Society of Newport County che ha presentato una mostra intitolata "Newport: The Glamour of Ornament" con opere d'arte appartenenti a 8 storiche magioni.Per l'occasione alla Arm...
San Francisco - Battaglia tra i fornelli per tre chef italiani
Guerra di fornelli italiani a San Francisco. Lunedi' 25, nella sede del "San Francisco Italian Athletic Club", tre chef del Belpaese si sfideranno a suon di primi piatti per una competizione in cui a decidere il migliore sara' il pubblico. Protagonisti della sfida, parte dell'agenda del "2013 Anno della cultura italiana", saranno Rutilio D...
Italians In America -- Lorenzo Da Ponte collaborated with Mozart
In a cemetery on the outskirts of New York City, a Jewish city council member, Italian-American dignitaries and history buffs honored a contemporary of Mozart. The gathering of such a diverse group of people and the twist of the story that ended in this old New York City cemetery on October 20, 1987 mirrored the various turns in the life of the hon...
BOSTON RICORDA FRANCO MODIGLIANI
Nobel per l'economia nel 1985, morto a Cambridge nel 2003, Franco Modigliani sarà ricordato a Boston martedì prossimo, 9 aprile, con un evento promosso in suo onore dal Mit.
The Catholic community celebrates Madonna della Stella in Downtown L.A.
The legend says that in 1178 A.D. the wife of General Altieri, named Stella Beatrice, lay dying and without hope. Suddenly, she jumped up and cried out "I am cured, a lady has awakened me three times and assured me that I am cured..." Stella Beatrice said her name was Maria Santissima della Stella. In gratitude for the unexpected healing, her husba...
Following Local Events around Town
Thursday, April 18Tower after Hours: Italy, Museum of Man, Balboa Park. The Museum of Man in Balboa Park Tower after Hours event featuring Italy was fully attended with approximately 375 guests who celebrated the evening festivities with music, drink, and food. Music was provided by Roman Holiday and catered food was provided by Tarantino...
Se l'Italia ti gira le spalle, c'è l'America
di Cinzia Ficco Tre case editrici italiane, di quelle blasonate, l'hanno deluso e lui è andato in America. Ha fatto da sé ed ora è diventato "milionario". Il tipo tosto questa volta è Guido Mattioni, giornalista nato ad Udine nel '52, con 37 anni di esperienza, che ha provato a far pubblicare il suo manoscritto in Italia, senza riuscirci....
Little Italy Summer Film Festival
The Little Italy Summer Film Festival will show every Saturday* starting July 6th and held at the Amici Park Amphitheater (W. Date & State Streets). It may be chilly, so be sure to bring a light jacket or blanket to keep yourself warm. No alcoholic beverages or animals permitted. Dates / Films Saturday, July 6th / Benvenuti al Sud H...
Portsmouth-Italy sister-city deal stirs trans-Atlantic tension
By Joey Cresta PORTSMOUTH — A proposed sister-city relationship with Santarcangelo has fallen apart after officials in the Italian town were apparently insulted by the city's handling of the situation. One local Italian called the development "one more affront to the Italian North Enders" of Portsmouth. The news from Italy is...
Sarino Costa, Radio show host, Italian-American leader, dies
WATERBURY — A popular radio show host, who sought to preserve Italian culture by sharing his knowledge of the country and its music, died Tuesday. Rosario "Sarino" Costa, who founded the show "Carosello Italiano" in 1991, died Tuesday. He was 88. Costa was known for his love of Italy — where he lived until he was 34 — and his local co...
Tutto Italiano-Larz Anderson Auto Museum
Tutto Italiano is coming! Bring your Italian car, motorcycle or just your love for Italian design. We welcome you to join us and appreciate the style and grace of Italian machinery at the Larz Anderson Auto Museum and to celebrate the fiftieth birthday of Lamborghini! Tutto Italiano is a family friendly event, featuring activities such as face pai...