75% In Favor of Proposed Hill Development
With Over 600 Surveys Taken We Have 75% In Favor of the Proposed Development. The Hill Neighborhood Association has been working hard to make sure your voice is heard. After overwhelming support at the last public meeting on the proposed development, we got to work designing a survey to get more feedback from a larger sampling of our community...
DOLCI – Italian treats for Carnevale! Sunday, Feb 1st
Prepare yourself for Italian Carnevale at Rebecca's authentic Italian bakery! Bring your mask if you wish and learn about this tasty Italian tradition while making from scratch typical Carnevale treats: Chiacchere and Castagnole. Raised and trained in Italy, pastry chef, Asse will guide you through the process and tasting, which will be ac...
Walker Art Center - “Arte Povera” Exhibition Tour for Italian Speakers
In collaboration with the Walker Art Center, we offer a rare opportunity to experience Italian contemporary art here in Minneapolis. The on-going exhibition, "Art at the Center: 75 Years of Walker Collection", which celebrates the 75 years of the institution gathers a number of works of art by Italian artists belonging to the influential movement k...
Fairyland Park, Kansas City
by Jody Valet People don't realize how many successful businesses were started by Kansas City Italians. I would like to post a picture and story about a KC Italian business every week for #TBT. Please send your photos and stories to me @ [email protected]. This week we will start with my family. This is an early photo of Fairyland Park taken...
Fratellanza Society 150th Anniversary Celebration
To celebrate our 150th Anniversary! We look forward to a festive evening as we embrace our Italian heritage and show Saint Louis what it means to be Italian. We will have several special features at this banquet:1) For the first time in over 40 years, an Italian Counsul will be attending a Fratellanza event. Consul General Giuseppe Finocch...
Il Giornale della Parata di Colombo - july 2013
Dear Visitor, 5TH ANNUAL BOCCE TOURNAMENT It is time to get your team in the August 3rd tournament as soon as possible as we are filling up. The cost is $25 per player or $100 per four player team. Your entry fee includes a delicious lunch, prepared by Helen Marzano Frei and friends, beer, soda, water, and a continental breakfast. We will...
Homegrown ‘Rigoletto’ takes stage at Century II
By David Burke When Wichita Grand Opera last presented "Rigoletto" six years ago, it was a stop on the itinerary for a touring performing company. This time around, the Giuseppe Verdi classic is a homegrown production, featuring behind-the-scenes artists with a longtime passion for the work, and a Wichita native savoring his first...
Symphony ends season on high note
Wow, wow, wow, the Pueblo Symphony Orchestra's "Poperazzi" concert on Saturday night at Hoag Hall was a thrilling way to end the 85th season and to celebrate Jacob Chi's 20 years in Pueblo. The evening was a perfect blend of classical and popular music. Rossini's "Overture to La scala di seta" was the opening selection. The symphony's perf...
A Denver, tra Dago Red e un vecchio trombone
di Paolo Battaglia Ripartiamo dal Missouri per la tappa di trasferimento più lunga del nostro viaggio: tra due giorni ci attende Denver, la città più italiana del Wild West. Fin dalla metà dell'Ottocento, gli italiani si sono spinti fino al Colorado che, tra l'altro, ha dato i natali a uno dei più grandi letterati di origine italo american...
Nuggets' Danilo Gallinari undergoes ACL surgery
Danilo Gallinari says he will undergo surgery to repair the ACL on his left knee next week and is hoping to be back on the court for the Denver Nuggets around February. The Italian forward has been rehabbing in the team's weight room since an operation in late April to fix the meniscus in a knee he hurt April 4 against Dallas. He arrived M...
Dalla collezione della Morgan Library una splendida mostra sugli artisti italiani della seconda "età dell'oro" a venezia. Da Tiziano a Guardi
Il XVIII secolo vide seconda età d'oro di Venezia . Anche se la città non era più una grande potenza politica, divenne capitale artistica grazie ad artisti di grande talento come Giambattista Tiepolo, suo figlio Domenico, Canaletto e i membri della famiglia Guardi eseguendo importanti commissioni della nobiltà e la chiesa , mentre i viaggiatori str...
State Sen. Hopes Port Chester's Mt. Rushmore Carver Is Recognized by Feds
A new book, Carving a Niche for Himself; The Untold Story of Luigi Del Bianco and Mount Rushmore, chronicles the life of former Port Chester resident Luigi Del Bianco, who was the chief carver of the Mount Rushmore National Memorial. His story had largely been forgotten until author Douglas J. Gladstone unearthed it in his book. And now, N...