Things you didn't know about Alto Adige: My travel diaries
Thursday, March 7, 2019. 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CST. Location: The Italian Cultural & Community Center - 1101 Milford St, Houston, TX 77006. $10 ICCC Members | $15 Non-members. Get tickets here Draped across the high Alps, where Italy, Austria and Switzerland collide and their cultures blur, Italy’s northernmost region is a major draw for holiday-makers...
Italian-born pianist's MSU performance to be Italian-themed
Tuesday, February 26, 7:30 p.m. Akin Hall, Midwestern State University, 3410 Taft Boulevard, Wichita Falls, TX 76308. Admission: $25, $22.50 senior citizens and military. Information: (940) 397-4267. The Italian-born Alessio Bax came to music by chance. “It was Christmastime and I received an electric keyboard as a gift when I was 6 or 7. I fell in...
Little Italy descendants and friends establish new non-profit museum
In 2018, the descendants, residents, and friends of Little Italy, a historic community nestled in northwest Pulaski County in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains, founded a new 501(c)(3) non-profit organization called the “Little Italy Arkansas Heritage Society” whose mission is to preserve the history of Little Italy, Arkansas, celebrate its I...
Arcobelli (CGIE) : Buon lavoro al nuovo Console Onorario a Dallas Richard Gussoni
“Durante la visita a Dallas nel mese di Dicembre del Console Generale Ciattaglia, eravamo stati informati dell'imminente nomina del Sig. Richard Gussoni con le funzioni di Console Onorario ed al quale oggi desidero a nome mio e della collettività Italiana che rappresento di fare gli Auguri di un buon e proficuo lavoro.” E’ il messaggio di benvenuto...
The Spaghetti Westerns Keep on Comin’: "A bullet for the general"
Sunday Only - Special intro by local film historian/journalist Jeff Berg - View Trailer. Two shows only: Saturday, February 23; Sunday, February 24. 1:00 PM. The Guild Cinema - 3405 Central Ave NE, Albuquerque. $5 Admission when you ask for the Italian Festival rate. Director, Damiano Damiani – Italy – 1967 – 118 mins – Italian with English subtitl...
Istituzione di un Consolato Onorario d'Italia a Dallas
Si rende noto che con decreto del Ministero degli Affari Esteri è stato istituito un Consolato Onorario d’Italia con giurisdizione nella città di Dallas. A capo dell’ufficio onorario è stato nominato il Sig. Richard Nicholas Gussoni che potrà esercitare le funzioni esclusivamente indicate nel seguente decreto di delimitazioni di funzioni: Decreto n...
Tastes of New Orleans, Italy at Bacchus Lounge
Russo’s, which has been well regarded for its "Creole and Italian soul food" since 2002, has a baby brother, Bacchus Lounge, on the back side of the building. It has a smaller, less expensive menu that keeps the New Orleans/Italy emphasis, and a very casual atmosphere. Bacchus sports a solid wine list, fancy martinis and other specialty drinks alon...
Zammitti’s reopens in Kings Harbor with a brand new look
Kings Harbor now has its slice of Italy back. Zammitti’s opened its doors again on Sunday after being closed for almost a year due to damages from Hurricane Harvey. The Italian restaurant, located next to Raffa’s Waterfront Grill at the intersection of West Lake Houston Parkway and the Lake Houston bridge, sustained the most damage out of all the b...
Lena Prima: Coming To Terms With Her Musical Bloodline
For the past eight years, Lena Prima and her band have been doing regular shows at the Monteleone’s Carousel Bar. For those in the know, it’s one of those special things you can only find in New Orleans: The daughter of music royalty doing a personalized take of classic songs, from her dad and elsewhere. Sometimes it’s a crowd of music fans and som...
Southeast Texas church mosaic has nearly 1M pieces of glass
After years of planning and construction, St. Jude Thaddeus Church has revealed a colorful mosaic composed of almost 1 million minuscule pieces of glass from Italy. The Beaumont Enterprise reports the mural depicts the 12 apostles of the Catholic faith along with four North American born saints, St. Juan Diego, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, St. Kathari...
Foodies - unite! Three great food events happening at the NM Italian Film & Culture Festival
First up is the festival’s opening night event, L’Inaugurazione sponsored and catered by Torinos’ @ Home with a buffet featuring the restaurant’s signature “fresh takes” on classic Italian fare. Torinos’ owners Jenna and Daniel John had a great time at last year’s festival, providing scrumptious mini-tiramisu desserts for an event. This year the...
The Best Pizza in San Antonio
Maybe San Antonio doesn’t offer a singular pizza type with trademark touches like the burned blisters of a pizza napoletana, the foldable perfection of a New York pie or the knife-and-fork dive of Chicago’s deep dish. But even without a signature style, our city is still a pizza kind of town. After all, the Alamo City pizza scene includes a spot wh...