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Celebrate the wonders of the holiday season and Italian culture at SAAM. Enjoy performances by The Italian Fairy, The Flusso Dance Project, seasonal music by The Capital Hearings, and traditional Italian bagpipers, as well as festive craft activities, face painting, café specials, and more. As our Italian friends say, "Buone Feste!"   This p...

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On a block filled with boxy government buildings, an FBI field office and parked armored trucks, Holy Rosary Church in downtown Washington serves as a retreat to the old country for many in the area's Italian community.   Whether it's Sunday Mass conducted in Italian or an exchange of pleasantries between parishioners in a fellowship hall na...

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The Italian Art Society is accepting proposals for its sponsored long (2.5 hrs) and short (1.5 hrs) sessions at CAA 2016. Our affiliation with CAA grants the privilege of hosting a short session every year as well as submitting a long session for consideration by the CAA program committee.   Members interested in putting together a panel or...

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By Patrick D. McCoy It's no mystery that the Renaissance inspired great works of art, especially in the music realm. As a part of their holiday programming, The Folger Consort used the historical prominence of this period to create a meaningful theme for their annual Christmas concert. "A Renaissance Christmas" was both a vocal and instrumental fe...

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The new Via Umbriahas reopened its doors and you will want to be part of this experience ... starting now. Official reopening is in January but stop in today for a delightful and flavorful sneak peek. Remember the charming Geribi ceramics andTessitura Pardi textiles and Pardi wine, shelves full of Italian products? Well, they're all still ther...

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After a very hard selection process ISSNAF selected the 46 finalists that will present their abstracts at the Italian Embassy in Washington, DC on October 29th, 2013. Out of a very competitive pool of over 100 applicants, 28 young Italian investigators working in the United States will illustrate the results of their works in oral presentations and...

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Cardinal Donald Wuerl recently announced the appointment of Father Ezio Marchetto, C.S., as the Pastor of the Holy Rosary Church, the Italian parish in our Nation's Capitol. Father Lydio Tomasi, who had been the pastor since January 2006, has become "Pastor Emeritus."   Fr. Ezio Marchetto was born in Arzignano, Vicenza, on September 27, 1955...

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World Bank, companies and American institutions. AlmaLaurea will be in Washington on June, 4 and 5, for his strong commitment to the process of internationalization, for the establishment of universities networks and cooperation for graduates database's design and enhancement in third countries. First with the international team of higher education...

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Letizia parla in prima persona plurale, quando si riferisce agli italiani. Potrà sembrare normale, essendo lei pienamente cittadina italiana, nata e cresciuta in Italia. Ed è normale, per lei. Ma non tutti i ragazzi mandati via dalla mala Italia che ogni giorno viviamo, hanno piacere a dimostrare che se c'è da fare sacrifici, sono parte del Paese,...

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The Italian Cultural Institute and the American Initiative For Italian Culture present the premiere of a new publication by Bordighera Press The Mandate of Heaven (Poems of an Italian Childhood) with poems by Grace Cavalieri, with Italian translations by Sabine Pascarelli.   Grace and Sabine reads are in English and Italian. The evening feat...

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