Gracie Poole benevolence
Please remember that our monthly meeting will start at 1:00 PM thisSunday for our Christmas party. This year the IAHS Board has designated as our 2013 Charity Projectclub assistance for 6 year-old Gracie Poole. Since its founding, the IAHS has selected each year a worthy cause orindividuals struggling in some way to provide assistance and...
Anie, Italia quinto esportatore mondiale di hi-tech
L'Italia si attesta al 5° posto nel ranking mondiale dell'export di tecnologie. Lo rilevano i dati resi noti da Anie in occasione del primo Open Day Attività Internazionali 2014 della federazione. Il ranking mondiale vede al primo posto Cina, seguita da Germania, Usa e Giappone. I mercati potenzialmente più interessanti per le tecnologie d...
St. Rocco's, Youngstown
Youngstown, Ohio, never developed a centralized little Italy. Instead, the city's mostly southern Italian settlers chose to live near the foundries, rail yards, and steel mills where Germans, Spaniards, Welsh, Slavs, Irish, African American, and others also called home. Of these the two most iconic neighborhoods that boasted large Italian...
Italy's 20 regions, dish by delicious dish
One reason Sicilians tend to identify with Sicily first and Italy (a distant) second? Sicilian food. The same goes for Veneto in the north or Puglia in the south. Italy is a young country -- it only celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2011. Despite the successful export of the "Italian restaurant," the idea of a unified Italian cuis...
Italian Classic Kicks Off New Season for San Diego Opera
When I say 'clowns,' what do you think of? Big red noses? Comically over-sized shoes? Balloon animals and small cars with enough trunk space to make Mary Poppins' duffel bag look like a coin purse? Ruggero Leoncavallo's world-famous opera "Pagliacci" paints a very different image of clowns that is in stark contrast to the birthday party en...
Wanted: Italian Language Students
Joseph Grosso, of Queens College's John D. Calandra Italian American Institute, will again coordinate the 10th annual Anniversary edition of Il Giornalino - The Italian Journal, which highlights the writing ability and creativity of college and high school students enrolled in Italian language classes. Last year, over three hundred works were submi...
A Santa Monica Opere di Franco Marrocco Direttore dell'Accademia di Brera
Building Bridges Art Foundation (BBAF), Bice Bugatti Club and The Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) presentano le opere di Franco Marrocco, attuale direttore dell'Accademia di Brera, al BERGAMOT STATION ART CENTER SMMOA di Santa Monica (fino al 7 aprile). Marrocco è un figlio del Sud: nasce a Caserta nel 1956 a Rocca d'Evandro e compie i su...
Sostegno all’internazionalizzazione - Alla Farnesina la firma del protocollo d’intesa Mae-Infn
Più sinergie a sostegno dell'internazionalizzazione della ricerca scientifica e maggiori collaborazioni tra gli attori italiani che si muovono sulla scena globale. Nasce da questa esigenza l'intesa firmata oggi tra il Ministero degli Affari Esteri e l'Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN) con la quale si è voluto dare un maggiore im...
Columbus Foods and Top Chef Fan Favorite Fabio Viviani Hit the Road to “Meat Up” With Fans Across the Country
Two Italian favorites are teaming up as Top Chef fan-favorite Fabio Viviani joins Columbus Foods for its "Meat Up" food truck tour, inviting Americans to explore the simple Italian goodness of premium salumi and deli meats. They're hitting the road this April and May, spending a week each in Scottsdale, Salt Lake, Boston, New York Metro an...
Coro Brenta Tione di Trento
SUNDAY, APRIL 27 - 4:00 p.m. doors open - 5:00 p.m. performance - 6:30 p.m. dinner Singing the mountain music of the Italian Alps. The choir is from Trentino, Tione di Trento, Italy. A special and rare experience. This will be their only performance in the Santa Clara Valley. Come early (4:00) and enjoy a glass of wine at our NEW pr...
Italian art: Bomarzo
WTI Magazine #28 2014 May, 1Author : Enrico De Iulis Translation by: Lazio often falls into a very widespread misconception in the collective imagination: many people think of it as if would completely correspond to Rome, as if the capital of Italy was expanding to cover the rest of the region or even if the territory around Rome wou...
Italian politics: Everything changes, even in the Italian politics
WTI Magazine #32 2014 May, 29Author : Francesca Papasergi Translation by: The European elections' turnout was slightly higher than expected: the 58% of Italian voters cast their ballot. Generally speaking, the disaffection for the EU shows the lack of involvement citizens feel toward its institutions, often perceived as a bureaucrati...