Il compositore Gabriele Ciampi eccellenza italiana negli Usa presenta The Minimalist evolution
C'è un compositore d'altri tempi che ha esportato il suo sapere oltre l'oceano. Da Roma a Los Angeles, Gabriele Ciampi è un italiano che ha esportato il suo modo di comporre negli Usa. Un orgoglio nostrano che scrive musica usando solo pianoforte, carta e matita. E che dirige la CentrOrchestra mixando un look contemporaneo e una chiave romantica....
Statement from the Columbus Citizens Foundation On the Passing of Mario M. Cuomo
The Columbus Citizens Foundation is deeply saddened by the passing of former Governor Mario M. Cuomo. The Governor was an extraordinary Italian American and a powerful voice for the community he served as well as the American people. He was not only a major force in the political arena but a true representative of integrity, respectability and exem...
Peaks and Valleys of Nero d’Avola
For a decade now, Sicily has been among the most exciting wine regions in the world. I've fallen in love with reds and whites, wines full of freshness and vitality, complexity and a sense of place, from both Mount Etna in the east and the region centering on Vittoria in the southeast. The most interesting Sicilian reds are made primarily o...
Ron Onesti: The 'Yankee Clipper' turns 100
Just a few weeks ago, Yankee legend Joe DiMaggio would have turned 100 years old. Each year, as we swing into the baseball season, three things bring me to an out-of-body, "Field Of Dreams" experience: having a couple of smokie-link sandwiches in the left field box seats at Wrigley facing the base that Santo built; throwing down a cold one while wa...
Festa Della Vecchia Italia!
This is your once a year opportunity to support Il Circolo in a BIG way!Each season we celebrate Il Circolo's growth and achievements at our annual gala by recognizing and honoring a distinguished person who has contributed to the enhancement of the community. The proceeds from the gala make it possible to continue our ongoing commitment t...
Milano Unica Celebrates 10 Years, Turns Its Eye to New York
Milano Unica, the European textile trade show formed when several well-established Italian trade shows—including IdeaBiella, Moda In and Shirt Avenue—joined forces 10 years ago, is preparing to launch its first New York show in July. The trade show took its showcase of Italian fabrics and trim to Shanghai in 2013, when it began exhibiting...
America's best Italian restaurant chains
by Dan Myers Like Irish pubs and Chinese takeouts, you'd be hard-pressed to find a moderately-populated town without an Italian restaurant. And for much of the country, that Italian restaurant is a chain. We canvassed the country, and from corporate behemoths like Olive Garden to family-run chains like The Old Spaghetti Factory, we've...
New Italian Language Classes to Start at SFIAC
The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club (SFIAC) will begin its next session of Italian language classes beginning on Tuesday, March 24th. The SFIAC will offer three classes, which will be hosted for ten weeks on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. On Tuesday evenings, instructor Lisa Engelken will teach Beginning Italian Part I. This course...
Lead singer of the Top Cats a grand marshal for Irish-Italian parade in Metairie
The annual Irish-Italian parade will roll through Metairie March 22, marking its 33rd year of celebrating both Irish and Italian heritage and culture. The parade begins at noon at Houma Boulevard and Veterans Memorial Boulevard, and it will follow the traditional Metairie Carnival parade route with a couple of minor changes. The parade wil...
Vita Bella restaurant opens in Oaks Shopping Center
If you've been planning an eating trip to Italy, you may want to reconsider your intentions after visiting Vita Bella Pizzeria & Restaurant, where the proprietors are thoughtfully bringing Italy to you. The family-owned and operated eatery tucked away in Oaks Shopping Center brings a much-needed dose of authentic Old World charm and warmly...
Taste of Italy Dinner
Sunday, April 19, 2015 - 12:30 pm - 4:00 pmKnights of Columbus Hall - 7403 N. Radnor Road - Peoria, ILPrice: Only $10 for an adult meal and $5.00 for children under 12. The Italian-American Society of Peoria will host a Taste of Italy Dinner offering cuisine from Northern Italy. You will have a choice of Spaghetti &...
DaVinci Society moves popular Wine & Food Festival to Bellevue State Park in 2015
The DaVinci Society of Delaware is pleased to announce that the 12th Annual Vendemmia Da Vinci Wine & Food Festival will be held Sunday, October 11, 2015 from 2pm to 6pm on the grounds of the Bellevue State Park just off I95 in Northern Delaware. Vendemmia Da Vinci is one of the premier Italian American Wine & Food festivals...