"The Slow Food Story" MOVIE SCREENING @ THE ROTUNDA WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29TH, 2015. 6:30 – 9:30 PM; $5 ADMISSION4014 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1428728.   This historical documentary walks you through the evolution of the Slow Food Movement, started in Italy by Carlo Petrini. Launched from...

This is the ballad of Joseph Frank and Frank Joseph. The Tartaglia brothers. Sons of the Italian Market.   Joe's gone. He passed. And now, Frankie's leaving Ninth Street. He doesn't want to spend his life on the block. He wants to chase his dreams - give it one more shot. He's going to Los Angeles to try to make it in the movies. His fligh...

The connections between Philadelphia and Italy run deeper than great cuisine, including influences on colonial architecture and politics. Andrea Canepari, Italy's consul general in the city, rightly wants to strengthen them with Ciao Philadelphia, the second annual monthlong celebration of Italo-Philadelphian links.   Held through October, t...

7 Personaggi in cerca di attori.. Intermediate and Advance Levels. Mainly in Italian. Un Americano a Morano Ovvero come perdere il treno e trovare l'amore. William, a rich retired American from Texas, decides to go for the first time in Italy and to live the "Italian life", renting a room with a family in Murano (Venice). Unfortunately, instead...

Dal 20 al 27 ottobre 2013 la Camera di Commercio Italo americana della Greater Philadelphia - IACCGP - organizzerà a Philadelphia una missione esplorativa imprenditoriale e commerciale.   La missione è rivolta a tutte le imprese italiane interessate ad avviare o rafforzare rapporti economici con le imprese locali della Greater Philadelphia,...

The Cinema of Marco Tullio Giordana   The work of Italian film director Marco Tullio Giordana has recently become the subject of academic attention. Major scholars in the field of Italian Studies have expressed interest in his work in articles, book chapters and presentations. His films are constantly screened at Italian film festivals and a...

Un evento "memorabile e di successo". Così il direttivo della Filitalia Foundation fondata da Pat Nestico definisce la serata di premiazione "Scholarship and President Night Awards" durante la quale la fondazione ha assegnato le borse di studio a tredici vincitori (10 dagli USA e 3 dall'Italia) e il Premio del Presidente a due coppie.   L'ev...

"Cucina povera" and "alta cucina" may be apples and oranges (or rather mele e arance), but we Americans adore them just the same—indeed more than any other foreign cuisine, according to recent reports.   These 20 best Italian restaurants in America—which stretch from the best restaurants in Miami in the south right up to San Francisco's best...

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania will award one Albert M. Greenfield Fellowship for research in 20th-century history. The fellowship supports one month of residency in Philadelphia during the 2014-2015 academic year.   The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, enriched by the holdings of the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies, holds more...

Si comunica che martedì 18 febbraio alle ore 19 si terrà presso questo Consolato Generale una riunione del Comites di Filadelfia straordinariamente aperta alla partecipazione e al contributo attivo di tutti i giovani italiani residenti.   Per raggiungere ambiziosi obiettivi, quali la promozione della cultura italiana e la diffusione dell'ins...