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Scottsdale-based Pomo Restaurant Group recently announced plans to open a fourth location of Pomo Pizzeria in Glendale. The restaurant already has two locations in Scottsdale and Phoenix, as well as a third location that's currently under construction in Gilbert. The newest Pomo Pizzeria will take over the space formerly occupied by Tutti Santi by...

Italian American Writers Association Literary Reading (www.iawa.net). Since 1991, IAWA has given voice to writers through its literary series every second Saturday of the month. IAWA East is held even months at Sidewalk Café and IAWA West continues at Cornelia Street Café on odd months.   WHEN: Saturday, March 14th, 5:45-7:45pm — Event kicks...

Tickets to Cecilia Bartoli's March 21 and 26 performances are on sale to the public. Purchase online or by calling 310.434.3200. Santa Monica College Performing Arts Center - 1310 11th street - Santa Monica, CA 90401   Cecilia Bartoli lights up the Westside with an extravagant evening of sonic fireworks and dramatic costume changes...

Se è vero che spesso i dettagli sono rivelatori, allora è bene non trascurare ciò che Franz Senfter dice parlando di questi anni di recessione: «Era una crisi strutturale, non finanziaria». Pronunciato dal presidente di Grandi salumifici italiani, leader nazionale nel mercato dei salumi, insomma uno che ha davvero il polso dell’andamento dei consum...

On Thursday night, in a brightly lit meeting room at Boston University's Hillel House, the violinist Marco Fusi performed a half-hour soliloquy that had all the swollen emotion and gravitas of Shakespearean tragedy. Hamlet or Lear, perhaps . . . or, to keep things on musical terrain, Wotan's great oration from the second act of "Die Walküre." &nbs...

The Multilingual Classroom. An Asset for Teaching Italian And Romance Languages Italian Language Resource Laboratory. John D. Calandra Italian American Institute - 25 West 43rd Street - New York, NY 10036 Saturday, 18 April 2015   Schools and college classrooms in the U.S. are increasingly multilingual. In order to bene...

The Regina Margherita di Savoia Mixed Lodge #1094 of the Order Sons of Italy in America will again host an Italian Festa on the Waltham Common on Saturday, May 30th, from 11:00 am – 7:00 pm; rain date is Sunday, May 31st.   In addition to showcasing Italian heritage, the Festa is a fundraiser for the various charities which the Order support...

Norma Bouchard, Ph.D., will join San Diego State University as dean of the College of Arts and Letters, following the retirement of Paul Wong, Ph.D., later this year. Bouchard is professor of Italian and comparative literary and cultural studies at the University of Connecticut.   She has served as interim associate dean for humanities,...

A recent survey by MumAbroad.com has revealed that 49 per cent of expat mothers living in Italy, Spain, France and Italy never plan to return to their home country to live.   And nearly two-thirds believe that the quality of life in their adopted nation is better than that in their native country, even though they think the schooling is not...

by Dorothy Sasso   Another weekend, another amazing outdoor food festival in the city. This time, South Street's Italian Market, America's oldest continuously running open-air market, is hosting a massive, multi-block food festival. This year is the 100th anniversary of the market.   The festival starts at 11 a.m. on Saturday and Sund...

by Nancy Casas   Semolina Artisanal Pasta, located in Los Angeles, has an authentic fresh wheat flavor that founder Leah Ferrazzani's traditional methods accomplish in order to keep the Italian heritage alive.   One woman's insistent passion on making pasta the old-fashioned Italian way, in small carefully dried batches, is what sets...

di Marco Pezzetti   Danilo Gallinari si trova nella sua amata Milano. La stella della nostra Nazionale ha lasciato gli States per tornare un po' in Patria. Un'intervista qui, un autografo là, e il solito bagno di folla ad attenderlo. Il 'Gallo' si, sa, è un patrimonio dello sport azzurro.   Per Danilo, così come per tutti i Nugge...