Medford High School Italian students attend Boston Lyric Opera's ‘Don Giovanni' performance
By Jillian McCarthy On Wednesday, April 29, students from Medford High School Italian classes attended the Boston Lyric Opera's final dress performance of Mozart's "Don Giovanni" at the Shubert Theatre in Boston. Forty free tickets were given to us by the educational department of the Boston Lyric Opera. The bus to take us to...
VivaBioCell, la startup italiana delle staminali venduta per 60 milioni
di Alice D'Este Funziona così bene che è stata acquistata da pochissimo da un gigante statunitense del settore delle staminali per, sembra, circa 60 milioni di dollari. VivaBioCell è una società nata da uno spin off dell'università di Udine che si occupa di cellule staminali autologhe (cioè prelevate dal paziente e reimpiantate nella stess...
Louie Bossi's Is a Modern American-Italian Restaurant Boasting Old World Techniques
by Nicole Danna The scene at Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar and Pizzeria in Fort Lauderdale is fueled by intense energy. On a recent weekday evening, every inch of the main dining room is jammed like the Dolphin Expressway at rush hour. Except here, people seem perfectly agreeable with being elbow to elbow. From the large table of e...
Overhauling La Guardia, an Airport With a Historical Name but a Tarnished Image
By David W. Dunlap Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has declared that the $4 billion rebuilding planned at La Guardia Airport in Queens will amount to replacing the airport "in its entirety." So is it time, after 76 years, to replace the name, too? Patrick J. Foye, the executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, whic...
8 Authentic Italian Dishes You May Never Have Heard Of
by Sarah Jampel Most of us are familiar with Italian food heavy-hitters. We know and love caprese salad, risotto, and spaghetti carbonara. But there's a whole word of regional dishes that haven't made it quite as big. Lucky for us, Emiko Davies is on the ground in Italy, reporting back with authentic dishes from Verona, Palermo, a...
Italian Pop-Up Mangia Nashville Finds Permanent Home in Melrose Neighborhood
by Matt Rogers What is probably Middle Tennessee's longest running pop-up restaurant is going brick and mortar, as Mangia Nashville is headed for the Melrose area. The Tennessean broke the news earlier this week, detailing that chef Nick Pellegrino's Italian family-style restaurant will be taking 3,300 square feet in the 8th Avenue Commons...
Kate Mara, breaking through with Fantastic Four and promoting equal opportunities for women
by Michael Traversa With Fantastic Four currently in theatres actress Kate Mara, who plays Susan Storm, the Invisible Woman, is finally getting her spot in the sun among Hollywood stars, after years of supporting roles. Despite the heavy criticism the movie has received and the production troubles splattered over every industry pu...
Lidia Bastianich chef del Papa a New York «Gli preparerò un piatto piemontese in onore delle sue origini»
di Alessandra Dal Monte La prima cosa che le è venuta in mente, quando il nunzio apostolico degli Stati Uniti le ha chiesto di cucinare per Papa Francesco durante la sua visita a New York (24-26 settembre), è stata di preparare delle bistecche argentine. Ma la richiesta arrivata da Roma è stata perentoria: piatti semplici e leggeri. Sopra...
La Tavola Italiana 2
Organizzato in collaborazione con ICE Agenzia, si svolgerà presso 33 supermercati Mariano's di Chicago e dintorni. Per celebrare il lancio della "Tavola Italiana Due", alcuni dei supermercati Mariano's organizzeranno dimostrazioni di cucina e degustazioni con Chef di Chicago ispirati dalla cucina Italiana. An exclusive partnership with the...
Italian market slated to open in downtown Waterville
by Amy Calder A passion for Italian food a love of downtown are the impetus for Holy Cannoli owners Candace and Tom Savinelli and Mayor Nick Isgro to combine their culinary expertise and open a high-end Italian market on Main Street. The market is expected to open in December in the former Barrels Community Market space next to...
Luca Bacchetti Heads to Miami's Heart Nightclub
by Dyllan Furness The attentive listener can sense Luca Bacchetti's zeal, love for life, and utter worldliness through his songs. They're always epic in length and progression. Rarely shorter than seven minutes and regularly longer than ten, each track takes listeners on a calculated but often unpredictable musical journey that tends to manifest s...
Circolo's winter events, Don Giovanni and pranzo di Natale
Ciao, Amici! After Cinema Italiano Contemporaneo, our traditional Fall event, Circolo Italiano is now opening our Winter schedule with two delightful events. We start with a combination of a fabulous Matinee at the Opera and a lovely champagne luncheon at La Cumbre Country Club on Sunday, Nov. 8th. For this event Circolo Italiano is j...