Italian Bike Maker Opens Binghampton Service Shop
By Madeline Faber The professional biking world is looking to put Memphis on the map. Victory Bicycle Studio has been tapped to serve as the first U.S. service center for 3T, a Milan, Italy-based manufacturer of high-end bike components. But the ride isn't stopping there as 3T is looking to position Memphis as its North American distr...
Sutton Students Prepare for Symphony Chorus
Repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, is how Sutton Elementary Music teacher Vic Harrison is teaching third and fourth grade members of the Sutton Elementary Chorus how to sing their parts in Italian for the Owensboro Symphony Orchestra's performance of Puccini's La Boheme. They will perform Sunday in Act 2, which calls for a group of ch...
Bocce alive and well on Marco
By Andrew Sodergren Marco Island resident Pat Mazzucco fondly remembers how he was introduced to the sport of bocce more than 75 years ago. The son of Italian immigrants, Mazzucco recalls his father playing with a group of friends every Sunday afternoon in New Providence, New Jersey. Mazzucco's father and his pals didn't have much...
I burattini bolognesi sbarcano negli Stati Uniti
Balanzone, Fagiolino, Lazzarone e altri burattini bolognesi sono sbarcati di nuovo negli Stati Uniti. Dopo la tournée del 2009 a Colorado Springs, la compagnia Burattini di Riccardo è stata ospitata all'Oxford College della Emory Universityad Atlanta in Georgia, dove il 20 novembre alla Williams Hall si è alzerà il sipario sulla commedia "...
Bocce ball takes off at Simpsonville City Park
by Scott Keeler Thanks to the Italian-American Club of Greater Greenville, a sport whose ancestry dates back to games of the Roman Empire is now offered to the local public. A pair of bocce ball courts have been installed at Simpsonville City Park. While they've been in place for a few months, the unofficial opening of the courts...
Southeast Alabama Community Theatre provides laughs with a holiday meal
What: "Over the River and Through the Woods" dinner theaterWhen: Dec. 1-2 and Dec. 5-10Where: Cultural Arts Center, 909 S. St. Andrews St., DothanTimes: Doors open at 5:30 p.m. each night; Dinner served at 6 p.m.; Show starts at 7 p.m.Tickets: $40 per person; includes dinner, dessert and show. Cash bar available.Info: www.seact.com or call 334-794-...
Cavalli Miami presents Halloween Jungle hosted by Roberto Cavalli - October 31, 2014 at 9:30 pm
Hotspot Cavalli Miami, owned and conceptualized by internationally celebrated couturier, Roberto Cavalli, has rapidly become the dining, entertainment and celebrity destination since its opening in January. Exuding a blend of Mr. Cavalli's sense of elegance and distinctive aesthetic along with Miami's unmistakable vibrancy, its no wonder it will be...
NBA Sensation Stephen Curry Says Montessori Education a Key to His Success
"Montessori has helped me become the person that I am today," says the Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, the best 3-point shooter in a single season in NBA history. In a video just released by the American Montessori Society, Living Montessori: The Curry Family, the NBA standout reflects on the impact of his early Montessori education. ...
Il Volo in Miami: New tour, TV special
With their Fillmore-filmed PBS special due for broadcast in a few weeks, the pop-opera trio Il Volo has announced a 17-concert North American tour that includes a stop at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami. Tickets for the Sept. 21 concert are expected to go on sale in June, coinciding with the May 28 release of a special-edition version of the CD "W...
Patrick DiMarco NFL player following in his family’s footsteps
Patrick DiMarco comes from a successful sports family. His father Mitch was a high school football standout and his uncle is well-known PGA golfer Chris DiMarco. His grandfather, Richard DiMarco, played basketball at St. John's University, and his cousin, Steve DiMarco, was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in 1990. Read more...
Ferrari bringing World Finals to Daytona in 2016
By Godwin Kelly Daytona International Speedway bagged another international event, this time for its 2016 racing calendar. Speedway president Joie Chitwood III said the facility will host the Ferrari World Finals on Dec. 1-4, 2016. The announcement was made in Italy Friday. "They have Ferrari Challenge tours in North America,...
The VIII Italian Film Festival is here!
The VIII Italian Film Festival of Atlanta and its promoter, Claudio Di Persia, announce a full line up with seven new films and one documentary starting on opening night April 24th at 7:30 pm. The best productions of the current Italian Film season will be screened at the Plaza Theater from the 24th to the 27th of April. The full line up,...