Christo's latest project to debut on an Italian lake
By Shawn Price The artist Christo's latest big project, "The Floating Piers," will open on Saturday, connecting two islands on an Italian lake via a saffron-colored walkway nearly two-miles long. Christo Javacheff, the Bulgarian-born American artist known simply as Christo, is known for his large outdoor projects like his last one: 7,...
Great Italian food, ‘outdoorable’ lounge, at Macaroni’s
by Len Lear Although Philadelphia has become one of the best restaurant cities in the U.S., you could read reviews in the Inquirer, Philadelphia magazine, Philadelphia Weekly and numerous restaurant review websites without reading about one restaurant from Northeast Philly, long considered a restaurant wilderness. However, every r...
The new frontier of Industry 4.0 could lead up to a 50% productivity increase and spur growth
by Nicoletta Picchio Italian companies could increase their productivity by between 30% and 50% by using new technologies.The new frontier of Industry 4.0, which has already been the focus of other countries, must soon become our target. We are not starting from scratch, but Italy must fill its digital divide and aim at growth, according t...
‘Italian California Dreaming’: dalla Biennale di Anagni e Frosinone all’IIc di Los Angeles
Quasi 90 artisti, una decina dei quali provenienti da tutto il mondo e 180 opere esposte, dal primo al 30 aprile ad Anagni e Frosinone, per la Rassegna di Arte Visiva Contemporanea che ha visto sino ad oggi le personali di 160 artisti di tutta Italia e della California, con centinaia di visitatori. Per la prima volta, quest'anno, una giuri...
Enjoy a taste of ‘Italian without Borders’ with Fascino
New Jersey is swamped with Italian restaurants, the kind that pop up on every other block and offer the parmigiana, marsala or francese. They are loved for the magical experience that ensues after tasting fresh tomatoes, cheese, bread and wine. It's not rocketscience, it's just good ingredients. With its sophisticated...
Experience Sicily
Tuesday, August 30th, 6:30 P.M. - Italian American Museum - 155 Mulberry Street (Corner of Grand and Mulberry Streets) - New York, NY 10013. Suggested donation of $10 per person. RSVP Code: VP0830. For reservations, please call the Italian American Museum at 212.965.9000 Email: ItalianAmericanMuseum@gmai...
Jeanerette Museum hosts talk on history of Italians in Louisiana
Alan Gauthreaux, author and history instructor, will give audience members a look into the Italian immigrant experience in Louisiana as he speaks about his book, "Italian Louisiana: History, Heritage and Tradition" at 6 p.m. on Sept. 14 at the Jeanerette Museum. Gauthreaux will discuss the Italian contribution to Louisiana's culture. Preceding the...
Gli italoamericani e lo sport
SPORTeBOOK il marchio editoriale che propone esclusivamente libri digitali (gli ebook per i tablet, gli smartphone, i pc e gli ereader) dedicati allo sport, illustrati e in duplice versione in italiano e inglese, propone due nuovi titoli, disponibili dall'8 settembre 2016 in tutte le maggiori librerie on line in Italia e nel mondo (l'elenco dettagl...
Richard A. DiLiberto, Jr ( Chairman of the Delaware Commission on Italian Heritage and Culture)
Delaware has a nickname that says everything: it is called the "First State". This is just one of the things we talk about with the guest of this new interview. Our friend Richard A. DiLiberto, Jr. is one of the major personalities of the Italian American community in Delaware. Let's discover what he does to represent this wonderful community,...
Fun, food and entertainment at Italian Festival in Kingston
A crowd of hearty Italian-Americans and "honorary Italian-Americans" alike braved a cloudy and raw fall afternoon to take in the festivities at the Ulster County Italian Festival at T.R. Gallo Park on Sunday. The festival featured vendors selling a wide variety of food ranging from biscotti to sausage to olive oil, along with other wares r...
The US and China boost Made in Italy, growing double digits
by Luca Orlando In addition to the double-digit jump in August, in part related to a greater number of working days, there was a 2.7% growth for Made in Italy in September, which in absolute terms translates for companies into €400 million of additional orders. The second consecutive increase in exports towards the non-EU countrie...
The Sicilian Tenors at Weinberg Center for the Arts
When: Saturday, November 19th @ 8:00pm Where: Weinberg Center for the Arts, 20 W Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701 For tickets, call (301) 600-2828. For more information visit www.siciliantenors.com Three marvelous tenor voices combine for a unique interpretation of the world's best music. Accompanied by a grand piano an...