Applications Due for Tech Venture Launch Program 2013
By Mauro Battocchi Are you looking for the opportunity to develop an exciting technology enterprise or new business? If so, take a look at Technology Launch Program 2013, an exciting opportunity offered by the Istituto Italiano Imprenditorialità that will bring successful applicants for a week to Silicon Valley this fall to learn how to c...
D'Amico's Italian Market Café expanding to Katy
The popular D'Amico's Italian Market Café, a 16-year-old mainstay of Rice Village, is heading west to Katy, Texas, for its second location. Owners Nash D'Amico and Brina D'Amico Donaldson and Larry Martin and Edgar Carlson of HUSA Management, Inc. have announced that they are readying a 193-seat restaurant space in the Phase II portion of the expan...
Marchello’s serves old-school Italian-American food
by Philip Warren With the recent closure of two local Italian restaurants, Luca and Bocconcini, Wichitans are left with fewer choices for getting a pasta fix. One of the remaining options is Marchello's, a family-run operation on South Seneca. While it does not replace the upscale menus that Luca and Bocconcini offered, it serves up s...
Genealogical Society, Unico Offering Free Italian Genealogy Seminar and Workshop
By Glenn Avolio Italian genealogy seminar and workshop will meet Oct. 12 and is one of the events featured during October's Family History Month. This is a joint offering by the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society and the Santa Barbara Chapter of Unico (an Italian word meaning unique, dedicated to community service and Italian heritage). T...
Birra Moretti USA Celebrates National Pizza Month by Sending Lucky Fan to NYC
In recognition of National Pizza Month this October, Birra Moretti USA is giving fans a chance to win the Ultimate Pizza Experience. The grand prize winner will receive a three day, two night trip to enjoy the best pizza New York City has to offer. The trip for two includes an Ultimate Pizza Crawl to authentic pizzerias that feature Birra Moretti,...
Last call for Roberto Bocci's theme-park art at Orlando Museum of Art
By Matthew J. Palm WHAT: This weekend marks the last chance to see Roberto Bocci's theme-park inspired exhibition at the Orlando Museum of Art. Bocci, an Italian photographer and multimedia artist, used photos he took on a trip to Walt Disney World to ponder the juxtaposition of reality and fantasy. "Flipped Orlando: Panoramas by...
IT and US: Cinema Italian Style
WTI Magazine #5 2013 Nov, 15 Author : Cinema Italian Style Los Angeles Translation by: This week Luce Cinecitta & American Cinematheque present "Cinema Italian Style" an annual film series that brings the best of new Italian cinema to Los Angeles for premieres. This year ten new films will be shown, in...
italytheater and RENZO ARBORE are proud to invite you to the preview of ‘Born Liars’ by Laurence Cantor
Dec 4th, 2013 - 8:00 PM - Theatre 80 St. Marks Place, NYC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND0Sbc-v-C8 Dear Friends, We are happy to invite you to partake in the launching of italytheater and its first show, Born Liars. The show, written by Laurence Cantor and directed by Vittorio Capotorto, will begin airing in April 2014 in NYC.&nb...
Los Angeles - L'arte italiana diventa 2.0
L'arte italiana a Los Angeles diventa 2.0. Il merito e' di una nuova applicazione, "Italy Art LA" e del relativo sito web (www.italyartla.com), che permetteranno agli utenti di scoprire l'arte italiana nella citta' californiana grazie a un sistema basato sulla geolocalizzazione e attraverso una varieta' di strumenti, quali una piantina personalizza...
KC’s micro-loan program is giving small businesses a big boost
Laura Norris has worked for Kansas City nonprofits for years but always dreamed of running her own Italian deli. In 2013, she raised money from friends and family to finally open her business, but she kept getting turned down by banks for the last piece of financing to make it work. Then she learned about Kansas City's micro-loan program t...
Learn Italy Group partecipates at BIT exhibition!
Learn Italy, a symbol of Italian Culture Worldwide , will open in 2014 with big news! Our group , stronger than ever with its presence of over 20 schools in the world, will be visible through a window of 12 square meters exhibition stand, promoting the Made in Italy brand and the values it embodies, IN ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT FAIRS AND TRADE...
Columbus Statue Relocation to Marquette Park Project
The Memphis City Council approved the relocation of the Columbus Statue from Columbus Park at Third and Adams to Marquette Park. The Statue has been removed from the park for restoration. The UNICO Memphis Chapter Foundation (UMCF) (an IRS recognized 501c3) is now accepting tax deductible donations to relocate the Columbus Statue to Marquette Park....