XV Edizione della Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo in Houston
XV Edizione della Settimana della Lingua Italiana nel Mondo. Italian Cultural & Community Center, Thursday, October 22, 2015 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (CDT). "L'Italiano della musica, musica dell'Italiano" - "The Italian of Music, the Music of Italian". ICCC Houston, 1101 Milford. Suggested Donation: $10.00. Refreshm...
Lamar coach Nolen honored by Italian-American Sports Foundation
By David Barron Longtime Lamar football coach Tom Nolen was honored Saturday by the Texas Italian-American Sports Foundation at its annual scholarship luncheon. Nolen, whose 2012 team advanced to the 2012 Class 5A Division I title game against Allen, has 255 victories at Lamar since 1985 and coached four TCIL championship teams at Strake...
Andrea Bocelli on his love of movie music, and a Houston singer
By Wei-Huan Chen Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli's newest album, "Cinema," explores one aspect of music he's always been curious about - movie soundtracks. Featuring unforgettable tunes from the likes of Ennio Morricone, Henry Mancini and Leonard Bernstein and with guest performances by wife Veronica Berti and pop singer Ariana Grande, t...
2013 Anno della Cultura Italiana negli Stati Uniti: Opera in the Heights presenta il "Don Pasquale" di Doninzetti a Houston
Opera in the Heights presenta dal 15 al 24 novembre il "Don Pasquale" di Gaetano Doninzetti al Lambert Hall nel quartiere storico di Houston Heights. Preparatevi a rimanere incantati dal canto, e a ridere al vedere come Don Pasquale si rende ridicolo per amore ! Don Pasquale, al vedere suo nipote Ernesto rifiutare la sposa che questi aveva...
Sing Along with Opera on Tap
"O Sole Mio", "Funiculli, Funiculla", "Volare"...you know you sing them in the shower, but now we want you to sing them along with the best! Join us and bring your friends for a special Guest Cena, when our friends from Opera On Tap will lead us in a sing-a-long of your favorite Italian folk songs. Click here to RSVP or call the Club at (972) 931-9...
KALÀSCIMA Bring Original Saund from Sauf Ov Itali to SXSW
Hailing from Italy's red hot Puglia region, and hot on the heels of their Fall '15 US debut concerts, Kalàscima announces a pair of showcase appearances at the annual SXSW Music Festival in Austin, TX. The Salento-based 6-piece band's innovative mix of Electronic Music and Southern Italian Folk has made them a festival favorite for the past fifteen...
Italian pianist Emanuele Arciuli excited to return to New Mexico for Chatter concert
The Italian pianist Emanuele Arciuli fell in love with New Mexico and its Native American art 10 years ago and has been returning ever since. The classical and contemporary musician will perform at Chatter next Sunday. "I'm Italian, but if I was American, I would be New Mexican," Arciuli wrote in an email. "Since 2005, I've traveled to Ne...
Bertolucci a Houston, retrospettiva del regista al Mfah
Continua la galleria di registi italiani "celebrati'"dal Museum of Fine Arts di Houston (Mfah). Dopo i tributi a Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni, Pupi Avati e Marco Bellocchio, è la volta di una retrospettiva su Bernardo Bertolucci, regista anticonformista del quale andranno in scena una dozzina di film. Le pellicole saranno proiettate nel...
Concerto del flautista Sergio Pallottelli a beneficio delle vittime dei recenti terremoti in Italia
Il Comites di Houston, insieme all'ufficio del Consolato Generale, all'Italian Cultural & Community Center, e alla Italy-America Chamber of Commerce, è lieto di presentare "Un'ora con Sergio Pallottelli e Amici: Musica a beneficio delle vittime del terremoto in Italia". Il concerto avrà luogo Domenica 4 Dicembre alle 6,00 pm alla Salem Evangeli...
IT@LY SXSW Touches Down in Austin
As Milan, Italy's music industry capital, readies to showcase itself to the world in May, the Italian music industry descends on Austin, TX this March to show off its current scene at SXSW 2015. IT@LY SXSW is an unprecedented national effort by the county at SXSW, the world's leading music industry event, and a multi-faceted initiative fea...
Michigan State's Tom Izzo elected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
The achievement Tom Izzo said he never dreamed of is upon him. Izzo was announced as a member of the 2016 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class during a Monday morning unveiling here in Houston. The honor, regarded as the highest achievement a college basketball coach can attain, comes after Izzo took Michigan State's basket...
HOUSTON: Museum of Fine Arts celebrates Pasolini
The Museum of Fine Arts of Houston (MFAH) will run a series of screenings of the films of Pier Paolo Pasolini, within the context of its 8th annual homage to Italian cinema. The series is presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Houston and the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles and thanks to the generosity of sponsors...