DOLCI – Italian treats for Carnevale! Sunday, Feb 1st
Prepare yourself for Italian Carnevale at Rebecca's authentic Italian bakery! Bring your mask if you wish and learn about this tasty Italian tradition while making from scratch typical Carnevale treats: Chiacchere and Castagnole. Raised and trained in Italy, pastry chef, Asse will guide you through the process and tasting, which will be ac...
Walker Art Center - “Arte Povera” Exhibition Tour for Italian Speakers
In collaboration with the Walker Art Center, we offer a rare opportunity to experience Italian contemporary art here in Minneapolis. The on-going exhibition, "Art at the Center: 75 Years of Walker Collection", which celebrates the 75 years of the institution gathers a number of works of art by Italian artists belonging to the influential movement k...
Bello Cucina brings fine dining to rural areas
The reservations have already been coming in to Bello Cucina. And it's not just for Valentine's Day. The Italian-themed restaurant that's part of a five-city Minnesota chain has already received reservation requests for the same days as the St. John's University and College of St. Benedict graduation ceremonies. Read more &n...
Italian restaurant and rooftop lounge planned for downtown Rochester
by Clare Kennedy Nova Restaurant Group is building a two-part eatery in a new development in Rochester. The project is going into the H3 Plaza, a seven-story building in the city's downtown. Titan Development and Investments is constructing the $17 million complex, according to the Rochester Post-Bulletin. Nova's new concept will inc...
Fairyland Park, Kansas City
by Jody Valet People don't realize how many successful businesses were started by Kansas City Italians. I would like to post a picture and story about a KC Italian business every week for #TBT. Please send your photos and stories to me @ [email protected]. This week we will start with my family. This is an early photo of Fairyland Park taken...
Liverpool, AS Roma coming to Busch Stadium for exhibition
Another big international soccer match is coming to Busch Stadium. The Cardinals have anounced that an international pro exhibition game will be played at Busch Stadium this August . This will be the fifth soccer match at Busch Stadium since 2013. The four previous matches have all drawn at least 30,000 fans, two have drawn more than 40,000....
I.E. has the holy trinity of Italian cooking: Ultra-seasonal, ultra-local, ultra-quality
A decade ago, Italian farmhouse cooking captured the American food porn imagination like, well, porn. Golden-hued images of impeccably renovated Tuscan farmhouses were the Food & Wine set's wet dream. The vineyards tumbling beyond the kitchen windows. The granite center islands with centerpieces brimming with just-picked lemons. The wine. No...
Fratellanza Society 150th Anniversary Celebration
To celebrate our 150th Anniversary! We look forward to a festive evening as we embrace our Italian heritage and show Saint Louis what it means to be Italian. We will have several special features at this banquet:1) For the first time in over 40 years, an Italian Counsul will be attending a Fratellanza event. Consul General Giuseppe Finocch...
Il Giornale della Parata di Colombo - july 2013
Dear Visitor, 5TH ANNUAL BOCCE TOURNAMENT It is time to get your team in the August 3rd tournament as soon as possible as we are filling up. The cost is $25 per player or $100 per four player team. Your entry fee includes a delicious lunch, prepared by Helen Marzano Frei and friends, beer, soda, water, and a continental breakfast. We will...
Delta starts flying to Rome from MSP
Delta Air Lines has begun its seasonal nonstop service between Minneapolis-St. Paul and Rome on Wednesday. The Atlanta-based carrier celebrated the latest addition to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's list of global destinations with preflight water arches and Italian fare. Delta is the dominant carrier at MSP, offering its customer...
Homegrown ‘Rigoletto’ takes stage at Century II
By David Burke When Wichita Grand Opera last presented "Rigoletto" six years ago, it was a stop on the itinerary for a touring performing company. This time around, the Giuseppe Verdi classic is a homegrown production, featuring behind-the-scenes artists with a longtime passion for the work, and a Wichita native savoring his first...
Symphony ends season on high note
Wow, wow, wow, the Pueblo Symphony Orchestra's "Poperazzi" concert on Saturday night at Hoag Hall was a thrilling way to end the 85th season and to celebrate Jacob Chi's 20 years in Pueblo. The evening was a perfect blend of classical and popular music. Rossini's "Overture to La scala di seta" was the opening selection. The symphony's perf...