Giant Italian women invade the Palazzo
by Ashley Oñoz-Wright Ciao Bella (insert exaggerated hand gesture here). Carnival is annually marked by an over-the-top celebration with elaborate costumes and masquerades, glittering decorations and a whole lot of inebriated revelry through the streets. Wait a minute – that sounds a lot like Vegas. And because we're always looking for a...
2nd annual Il Punto! fundraising & auction dinner – April 23rd
When: April 23th, 2016 at 7pm-11pmWhere: Courtyard Hall @ Country Village, 23718 Bothell Everett Hwy, Bothell, WA 98021 Join us to celebrate the Italian Cultural Center "Il Punto!" at our 2nd Annual Fundraising & Auction Dinner Enjoy amazing food including Italian antipasti, homemade lasagna alla bolognese, main dish, delici...
17 locally reviewed Italian-style restaurants worth checking out
With so many great restaurants popping up all over the Utah Valley, it's hard to keep tabs on what's where, and, most importantly, what tastes best. To help you on your culinary quest, we're pulling together some of our best dining reviews on different styles of restaurants, from Mexican to Asian and everything in between. This week,...
Ferrari 250 Gt battuta all'asta per 8 milioni di dollari. Costruita nel 1960, è targata Modena
È targata MO 58117. È una Ferrari 250 Gt Swb berlinetta "competizione" del 1960. E, da poche ore, è entrata nell'albo delle aste dei record: il 13 gennaio, a due passi dal deserto dell'Arizona, è infatti stata venduta per 8.140.000 dollari.A offrire questo gioiello su quattro ruote era la nota casa di aste RM Auctions, che per l'occasione ha portat...
Summer Deals: Family-Style Italian Dining at Uncle Louie in Scottsdale
So far we've shown you a lot of great places for date nights and two-person dinners for cheap eats in Phoenix, but Uncle Louie The Restaurant is offering something up this summer that's fit for a family of four. The North Scottsdale joint specializes in homey Italian dishes and generous portions-- so you can definitely expect to get your fill with...
Seattle Opera Announces New Season - NABUCCO, THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, AN AMERICAN DREAM and More!
It's a new era at Seattle Opera. The company today announced its 2015/16 season, the first to be presented by General Director Aidan Lang, and a return to full-year programming with a total of six operas, including new productions and a world premiere. Under Lang's leadership, the company hopes to serve the community through the magic of t...
With 'Italian Style' exhibition, Portland Art Museum declares its interest in fashion design
High heels with retro flames bursting from the back of the shoes, à la Katy Perry. Coral-pink silk pajamas with jewels on the collar. A blue velvet evening suit, including a ruffled dress shirt, a patterned pocket square and a polka-dot bow tie. These items, along with dozens of other designer garments, vintage photographs of style icons a...
Chef Nicola Portinari returns!
arte italia is pleased to announce the return of renowned Chef Nicola Portinari from Veneto, Italy! Chef Portinari will guest-host culinary exhibition classes September 27th - 29th. Please read about visiting Chef Portinari and enter your name in the Randomized Selection Registration explained below. You may register anytime from August 17th -...
The Venetian Las Vegas Presents 'An Evening with Sophia Loren'
Award winning, Italian icon and actress Sophia Loren will grace the stage at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian® Las Vegas on Saturday, March 26. Loren will treat fans to an unforgettable night of firsthand, personal accounts including such topics as her life in Italy, film career and private memories. Guests will also have the oppor...
Agosto con gli Italiani
There are several picnics planned in August for the Italian and Italian-American community. Sunday, August 14th, 1.30-5.30pm – Annual Polenta picnic with the Seattle Trentino Club.Location: Des Moines beach park, FOunder's Lodge 22030 Cliff Ave South, Des MoinesIf you want to know more about this group (and maybe join the club) please email the pr...
Marco’s Pizza Announces Aggressive Growth Plans for Reno
Marco's Pizza, the fastest-growing pizza franchise in the United States, announces its growth initiative in Nevada with plans to introduce five new locations creating more than 125 new jobs throughout the greater Reno area. The brand plans to ramp up growth through a selective strategy and aims to open the new locations in the next three years. In...
Portland Opera Marks Its 50th Birthday
This coming Friday, the Portland Opera will mark its 50th season with a production of Johann Strauss' Die Fledermaus. While this performance may particularly appeal to lovers of classic opera, General Director Christopher Mattaliano also hopes the larger community will embrace the art form. "Opera started as a very popular art form," he ex...