Business Beat – Belmont BID: Selling Authentic Italian Traditions
For Bronxites and beyond, traveling to the Bronx's Little Italy is often compared to a trek to the old country. It's a destination. The smell of seasoned Italian sausage, blended with sights of Italian-named eateries and singers greeting its customers make the area a must-see. And behind a push to attract visitors to the destination is the Belmont...
Geneva Sons of Italy lodges appoint new councils
Two local lodges of the Order Sons of Italy in America installed their new 2014 councils in a joint ceremony on March 13. For the Geneva Men's Lodge 2397, Michael Cutillo was installed as president, while for the GAIL Lodge 2397A, Cindy Durso-Woodhams was installed as president. Read more Source: http://www.fltimes.com &nbs...
Via alla settima edizione del Triennale Design Museum
La settima edizione del Triennale Design Museum è dedicata a un periodo storico poco indagato, quello degli anni Trenta. Con storia e memoria che aiutano a leggere il presente e il futuro. «L'idea alla base - spiegano - è che il progettare negli anni delle crisi economiche sia una condizione particolarmente favorevole allo stimolo della creatività...
Casa Vinicola Zonin Receives Market Watch "Hot Brand" Awards
Casa Vinicola Zonin, leading Italian wine producer is proud to announce that it has won two "Hot Brand" awards from the leading industry analyst Impact Databank. The awards were presented at the Impact & Market Watch Hot Brand Awards Reception, held during the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America Convention, in Las Vegas on April 8, 2014....
Leonardo da Vinci's Codex on the Flight of Birds
A multimedia presentation that will allow visitors to virtually leaf through the pages of Leonardo's da Vinci's Codex on the Flight of Birds on computer devices. Visitors will learn that centuries before flying machines were invented, the seeds of ideas that would lead to powered flight germinated in the mind of da Vinci. According to Pete...
Meet local Italian-American authors
The Italian American Heritage Association of Greater Portsmouth will present an Italian-American Authors Night today, May 14. This free event will be held in the Levenson Room at the Portsmouth Public Library. A meet-the-authors reception will begin at 6 p.m., followed by the authors' presentations beginning at 7 p.m. Granddaughters Karen...
Free-to-Watch Independent documentary provides an exclusive insight in to the world of research and innovation of the Italian community in Texas
"Texan Italian Innovation," the latest episode of the Texan Italian Stories documentary series, has been released for free on the web through Youtube and Vimeo platforms. The medium-length 26 minute documentary uses the event of the "IX Conference of Italian Researchers in the World" which happened in Houston, Texas in December, 2013, as t...
From June 5 to October 20: Music, Dance, Theater and History
Celebrate a quarter century of the Ravenna Festival, the event that, from June to October, offers a series of cultural events dedicated to classical and contemporary music, dance, theater, opera, film and even history. In fact, the theme of this year is "1914: The Year that Changed the World," a title linked to the celebrations for the 100...
Lucia Dalla Montà, Director Education Office, Italian Embassy, Honored by Lido Civic Club
At a ceremony held at the Italian Embassy, the Lido Civic Club of Washington, DC, honored Lucia Dalla Montà , Director of the Education Office at the Italian Embassy, who was presented with the Lido Civic Club Appreciation Award in recognition of her contribution in promoting the study of the Italian language in the United States and in reinstating...
Il web per l’internazionalizzazione e l’export
Sono stati svelati - alla presenza del On. Maurizio Martina, Ministro delle Politiche Agricole Alimentari e Forestali, e di Stefano Firpo, Capo della Segreteria Tecnica del Ministro dello Sviluppo Economico - i nomi dei vincitori delle 104 borse di studio, bandite da Google insieme a Unioncamere, con l'obiettivo di digitalizzare le imprese del Made...
An afternoon of Italian music featuring Gloria Acerboni
Gloria Acerboni is a soprano with an enchanting and melodic voice. She studied in the Bel Canto tradition in Italy where she was born and performed in the greater Milan area for several years. She will share her love of classical and popular music with a selection from her wide repertoire. Accompanist Paul Orella is a fine musician in his...
Mike Rossetti 2014 Pedulla Award Recipient For the St. Anthony’s Festival
This year's recipient of the St. Anthony's Festival Pedulla Award is Mike Rossetti. The award is given each year by The Pedulla Family is in honor of D.A. Pedulla, who gave so much time and energy to the Festival but always with a smile and sense of humor. The award is to honor a worker of St. Anthony's Festival who displays a sense of hum...