Fundraising dinner: Wounded to death
The Confederation of Italian Entrepreneurs Worldwide (CIIM) and Mismaonda invite you to a fundraising dinner to support Ferite a Morte (Wounded to Death), a project that aims to sensitize people and institutions about violence against women. Proceeds from this event will go towards funding a future reading of this work at the United Nations. Seren...
La Puglia Center of America organizza la rinomata cerimonia di premiazione, alla sua quarta edizione
La Puglia Center of America è felice di annunciare che il prossimo 13 Marzo 2014, presso il ristorante Etcetera Etcetera di Manhattan, si terrà la quarta edizione del Puglia's Italy Award of Excellence in America". Il Puglia Center of America award è riconosciuto a personalità nate od originarie della Puglia, che attraverso la loro carriera hanno...
Commemorating the Lives of Italian-American, Non-Traditional Social Workers, From East Harlem
by Joseph LoGiudice The social work profession has a history in the United States for promoting the dignity, diversity, inclusion, and equality for those individuals, families, and communities who have experienced oppression, discrimination, and injustice. My experiences with poverty, homophobia, ethnic prejudice, and stigma were...
Closing: Portraits of a Sicilian Family by Thomas MacPherson (2)
Source: Exhibition Closing: Friday, June 13, 2014 On view from March 20, 2014–June 13, 2014 Gallery Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm Portraits of a Sicilian Family is an exhibition of egg-tempera portraits focused on the exploration of painter Thomas MacPherson's Sicilian-American identity. The paintings are composite images derived fr...
Book Presentation: ITALIAN FASCISM'S EMPIRE CINEMA – April 9, 2015
In Italian Fascism’s Empire Cinema, Ruth Ben-Ghiat provides the first in-depth study of feature and documentary films produced under the auspices of Mussolini’s government that took as their subjects or settings Italy’s African and Balkan colonies. These “empire films” were Italy's entry into an international market for the exotic. The fil...
Bronx Little Italy Art Show
Sunday June 28 - 11 am/4 pm EDT - Bronx Little ItalyArthue Avenue & East 187th St, The Bronx 10458Bronx Little Italy will host its first Art Show on Arthur Avenue between East 187th Street and Crescent Avenue on Sunday, June 28th from 11am-4pm. Come to the neighborhood for a day filled with great art and of course the great produc...
Decorated cop’s three sons graduating to NYPD together
By Paul Martinka and Chris Perez An NYPD deputy inspector will be one proud papa this week when he watches all three of his sons graduate from the same Police Academy class. "It feels amazing. I couldn't have planned it any better," said the father, Anthony Favale, 52, a 30-year veteran of the NYPD. "I let the kids make their own dec...
Book Presentation: LOST WORDS by Nicola Gardini. Coming of Age in 1970s Milan
MARCH 23, 2016, 06:00 PM. Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò - 24 West 12th Street - New York, NY 10011Co-hosted by the Casa delle letterature di Roma. Lost Words (2016, New Directions) by Nicola Gardini. Translated from the Italian by Michael F. Moore Nicola Gardini's Lost Words, just published in English, takes place on the...
NEW YORK - Presentazione della 55esima Biennale di Venezia
L'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York ha ospitato la conferenza di presentazione alla stampa e al pubblico statunitense della 55esima Biennale Internazionale d'Arte di Venezia, in programma dal primo giugno al 24 novembre 2013. La conferenza, preceduta da un indirizzo di saluto al pubblico da parte del Direttore dell'Istituto, Prof. Riccardo...
A taste of Italy, and of heritage
By Zan Strumfeld The Capital District is a cultural melting pot of beliefs, religions and histories. Through a joined love of Italian culture, one local organization is hoping to share its heritage the best way possible – through Italian food and entertainment. Presented by the American Italian Heritage Association and Museum, "Viva Itali...
Vito Marcantonio Forum NYPL 10 Jersey St May 10
by Dominic Candeloro The Mulberry Street Branch of the New York Public Library is hosting the Vito Marcantonio Forum and the Italian American Writers Association's event: Saturday, May 10at 2:00pm - 4:00pm in EDTNY Public Library 10 Jersey St., corner of Mulberry and Prince Sts. between Lafayette and Mulberry Streets, one block south of...
Italian American Museum Presents “Puglia: Italy's Best Kept Secret”
Lecture and photographic presentation by renowned Italian American photographer Anita Sanseverino You are cordially invited to attend a lecture and photographic presentation by renowned Italian American photographer Anita Sanseverino titled, "Puglia: Italy's Best Kept Secret" on Wednesday, May 7th at the Italian American Museum. Anita...