New York Knicks Place Andrea Bargnani, Jose Calderon On Trading Block
New York Knicks President Phil Jackson is not wholly done with the fire sale of the New York Knicks. The team has reportedly placed stretch four Andrea Bargnani and starting point guard Jose Calderon on the trading block. The team has already jettisoned some of its rotation players sending Iman Shumpert and J.R. Smith to the Cleveland Cavaliers fo...
Sal Valentinetti keeping it Italian on American Idol
"American Idol" returned for its 14th season a couple of weeks ago, and last week featured auditions from New York City. The first contestant was Sal Valentinetti whose tagline was 'singing old time music, wearing old time suits'. Read more Source: http://iajournal.com/
Italian art: Gothic underground
WTI Magazine #53 2015 February, 6Author : Enrico De Iulis Translation by: This time the good news is worth double, not only for the opening of a new museum created in an almost unique place, but also for the city in which this is happening: Naples. A city that apparently remains motionless in the museum sector and that sometimes seem...
La Comunità italiana si attiva per mantenere in carica il COMITES a San Francisco
La Baia di San Francisco avrà ancora la possibilità di essere rappresentata dai Comitati degli Italiani all'Estero, organo elettivo che risponde alle esigenze di una delle comunità più numerose di cittadini italiani residenti negli Stati Uniti. È notizia recente infatti, la riapertura da parte del governo italiano dei termini per la presen...
Italian Fishing Tradition Lives on at Peter Zappa’s The Causeway in Gloucester
Discussing Italian food always proves to be quite a curious concept, as conversations tend to invariably focus on what Americans would refer to as “Italian classics,” such as chicken parmigiana, pizza, and tiramisù. But what many fail to recognize is that these foods and fine pastas are not the only rudimentary dishes that encapsulate the...
Musicantica Studio Zanni
Music & Commedia dell' Arte, Italy. *SUNDAY* Mar 22, 2015 | 11:00 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. - W.M. Keck Children's Amphitheatre - 135 N Grand Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90012. FREE. TICKET RESERVATIONS OPEN MARCH 12, 2015 Artists Roberto Catalano and Enzo Fina, creators of Musicàntica, perform the enchanting folk music of...
Obituary: Filomena (Gesualdi) Zelano, Longtime Communicant of St. Mary Star of the Sea Church
Obituary from Campbell Funeral Home. Filomena (Gesualdi) Zelano, 89, beloved wife of the late Luigi Zelano, died Monday, March 9, 2015 at Beverly Hospital. Born in Panni Foggia, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Carlo and Maria (Calitri) Gesualdi. She was raised in Italy and immigrated to the United States in 1960, settling in Beverl...
Omaggio a Severino Gazzelloni 'il flauto d'oro italiano'
The International flautist Luisa Sello and one of the best chamber musician of our time, the pianist Bruno Canino, form a duo with a special and unique common denominator; the legend of the Golden Flute in the last Century, whose name was Severino Gazzelloni. Both spent their artistic life with him: Luisa as his most appreciated student (of her Se...
The Blauvelt Sons of Italy Installs New Officers
by Lanning Taliaferro The Blauvelt Sons of Italy hosted a dinner March 25 to thank the outgoing Council and install its new slate of officers. A total of 15 members make up the board, which governs the Lodge's activities over a two-year period. The dinner, held at the newly renovated Sons of Italy lodge on Van Wyck Road in Bl...
Course of Professional Development for Teachers of Italian 2015
Study in Italy is happy to announce that the annual Course of Professional Development for Teachers of Italian, now in its 8th year, will be held in Genoa, Italy from June 29 to July 10, 2015. The course is comprised of 50 hours of instruction: 40 hours of lesson (Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.) and 10 hours in four afternoon ha...
Woburn's Chief Ferullo to be honored by Mass. Sons of Italy
The Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, part of the national Order Sons of Italy in America, is honoring several leaders in the Italian-American community, and will also award $30,000 in scholarships to graduating high school seniors at the Massachusetts Education and Law Awards, on Sunday, May 3. This is a continuation of a 31-year tradition of the Gra...
A taste of Italian culture makes it to the final frontier
Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti got a taste of home Sunday when she tried out a new espresso maker that is part creature comfort and part science experiment. Cristoforetti made her first cup of espresso in space as teams of engineers looked on from Earth. Video recorded aboard the space station showed Cristoforetti and NASA a...