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By Rob AbruzzeseThe Columbian Lawyers Association of Brooklyn managed to pack more than 100 lawyers and judges into Ponto Vecchio restaurant in Bay Ridge for its annual Italian Heritage Night and Sunday Dinner on Monday. "One of my favorite cultural traditions from when I was a very young girl was Sunday dinner," said RoseAnn C. Branda, presid...

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Frank Stella: A Retrospective is on view at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City until February 7, 2016. Frank Stella (b. 1936) is one of the most important living American artists. This retrospective is the most comprehensive presentation of Stella's career to date, showcasing his prolific output from the mid-1950s to the prese...

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Un ottobre con i fiocchi per l'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York (686 Park Avenue), completamente dedicato a cinema e documentari italiani. Si inizia il primo ottobre con la proiezione di "Cesare Deve Morire", il film dei fratelli Taviani che ha vinto il prestigioso Orso di Berlino, affrontando un tema particolarmente duro: la vita nel carc...

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L'ICE organizza la partecipazione collettiva italiana all'8° edizione della fiera "MRket Trade Show" di New York che si svolgerà dal 20 al 22 gennaio 2013, dedicata alla presentazione delle collezioni autunno inverno 2013/2014 di abbigliamento classico uomo e accessori moda.La fiera MRket, riservata all'abbigliamento moda uomo, è organizzata da feb...

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The US tour by violinist Matteo Fedeli, which will see him playing a precious Stradivarius dating from 1726 in over 10 east-coast cities, has opened at the Italian Cultural Institute in New York. The initiative is part of the "Year of Italian Culture" programme.

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Versace devotees descended upon New York's Lexington Avenue Armory Wednesday night where Donatella Versace showed off the latest Versace Versus capsule collection with J.W. Anderson at an elaborate runway show-cum-party. According to WWD, revelers filed into the dimly lit space, where blue lights glowed and music thumped. Male models pedaled tricke...

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by Laura Giacalone   Considered the Oscar of Italian design, as well as an authoritative barometer of the state of the cultural debate on industrial design itself, the Compasso d'Oro award is the major acknowledgement of Italian design and enjoys a high reputation throughout the world, so much so that London's prestigious Phaidon Press has s...

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I made my way to Saint Mary's Church (1008 49th Avenue) in Long Island City on Saturday (Sept. 7th) to participate in the 106th Annual Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows. Sponsored by the Societa Maria SS. Addolorata di Pignataro Interamna, the celebration was a magnificent display of faith and devotion.   Following the wonderful service, a candle...

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During the month of December, New York City will be home to various wine and culinary events dedicated to celebrating the great wines of the Veneto just in time for the holidays. The month-long schedule of festivities is brought to the city by U.Vi.Ve., the 'Union Consortia of Veneto Wines', and will kick off on December 2nd with a press event at E...

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Furla is unfurling a plan to increase its visibility in the U.S., and footwear is an integral part of the agenda. As reported by wwd, the privately held Bologna, Italy-based firm, primarily known for its handbags, recently renovated several of its American stores and has plans to bow a New York flagship by the end of the year. (Furla previously had...

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