Ilaria Dagnini Brey presenta i “Venus Fixers” all’IIC nell’anniversario della liberazione di Firenze
Pensate per un attimo alla variegata moltitudine di meraviglie artistiche italiane: chiese, dipinti, statue e reperti archeologici delle più disparate epoche, incastonati in quello che dallo spazio appare come uno stivale d'incalcolabile valore. Provate a immaginare la vostra opera d'arte preferita ridotta in macerie da una bomba. Un atroc...
Sbarco di Salerno, sfilata e concerto ai Barbuti della banda musicale "US Naval Forces Europe"
Domani, 9 settembre, alle ore 21.15 in largo S. Maria dei Barbuti, a Salerno, concerto-evento dei 35 musicisti della "U.S. Naval Forces Europe Allied Force Band Naples". Il concerto-evento sarà preceduto da una sfilata in musica per le strade del centro storico di Salerno. La prestigiosa iniziativa, commemorativa del 70esimo anniversario di Salern...
How Italian Ferrari could become an American company
A couple of years ago, Lapo Elkann, the car-nut grandson of the late Fiat patriarch Gianni Agnelli, was outraged that Volkswagen had agreed to buy Ducati, the Italian motorcycle company best known for its lean, testosterone-laden road missiles. In a text message to me, he said, "Ducati has to stay Italian" (I had interviewed him not long before abo...
Sarah Jessica Parker Finds ‘All Roads Lead To Rome'; Romcom To Shoot In Italy
Sarah Jessica Parker will play the lead in romantic comedy All Roads Lead To Rome, with principal photography to start this month on location in Italy. AMBI Pictures principals Andrea Iervolino and Monika Bacardi and Paradox Studios' Mikael Wiren are financing. Parker stars as Maggie, an uptight American on a road trip throughout Italy wit...
Gov. Cuomo to guest star at screening of Italian American documentary featuring his pop, Mario
Even with the rollout of his new memoir, Cuomo the Younger isn't getting all the screen time this October. The governor will be the special guest at an Oct. 21 screening of "The Italian Americans," a PBS special documentary which "explores the evolution of Italian Americans from the late nineteenth century to today, from 'outsiders' once v...
Film presentation: Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man (Un eroe Italiano)
November 8 (Saturday) 2:00 pmFilm presentation: Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man (Un eroe Italiano)The incredible story of an ordinary and humble man who did his best to save the lives of thousands Jews during the last months of World War II in Budapest, Offered with the collaboration of the OSIA, Commission on Social Justice with commentary pro...
Bridging New York Celebration at Casa Belvedere Fri. 11/21/14 - RSVP Today!
Join Us For Casa Belvedere's Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Opening of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge - Friday, November 21, 2014 - 7 pm to 11 pm Welcoming performance by Wagner College "Seahawk" Marching Band - Premium Cocktail Hour - Seasonal Gourmet Sit Down Dinner by Bocelli Restaurant Castello Verrazza...
Free Italian holidays festival @ Smithsonian American Art Museum
AMERICAN ART MUSEUM + EMBASSY OF ITALY/ITALIAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE Present: ITALIAN HOLIDAYS FESTIVAL. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2014 | 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM - SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM - KOGOD COURT 8th & F STREETS | WASHINGTON, DC 20004 *** NOTE: ARTISTS' PERFORMANCES CYCLE THRU THE DAY. WEB SITE: CLICK HERE ARTIST...
Funeral Home to be Rededicated in Italian-Themed Event
Miss Italy, Amanda Luciano, and the Victor Emanuel Lodge #1646 Sons of Italy Drum and Bugle Corps will be on hand next week to dedicate the renamed Paul C. Rogers Family-Carnevale Funeral Home. The Italian-themed public event takes place at 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 13, said Lawrence A. Carnevale, who has an ownership interest along with Paul...
We Need Your Help for the Final Stage of REIMAGINING SICILY
We are in the final stages of the definitive documentary on Sicily entitled Reimagining Sicily. Two-thirds of the film has has been shot. At this time, we need your help to complete the project. We are continuing to search for funding and investment to complete this exciting project. I am now able to send a full-treatment and Information Overview...
Pronto Cafe: An Italian Seaside Eatery in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
by Nicole Danna If you were to close your eyes and imagine a neighborhood café with a touch of Italian, you'd probably conjure something a lot like Pronto Café in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. The room would be given an informal layout with a lunch-counter bar, exposed brick, weathered wood decor, and, of course, an artisan pizza oven. Locals wo...
Giornata della Memoria 2015 - Remembrance Day 2015
Sunday, January 25 | 12:00pm - 4:00pm | Boston University, George Sherman Union Conference Auditorium, 2nd floor | 775 Commonwealth Avenue, BostonGiornata della Memoria 2015 - Remembrance Day 2015 Boston University and the Consulate General of Italy in Bostonin collaboration with AJC Boston, and The Consulate General of Israel to New Engla...