College of Southern Idaho students present 12th annual Italian Buffet
One of the best Italian dinners in town will be served by CSI Culinary Arts students at the 12th annual Italian Buffet from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 2 in the College of Southern Idaho's Desert Cafe. The event tests the skills of CSI's Culinary Arts and Hospitality students as they prepare and serve a buffet for the general public. The evening's menu inclu...
An Evening: Embroidered Stories: Interpreting Women's Domestic Needlework from the Italian Diaspora - Thursday, November 14, 2014, at 6:00PM
For Italian immigrants and their descendants, needlework represents a marker of identity, a cultural touchstone as powerful as pasta and Neapolitan music. The lives of these Italian women are woven into the artifacts of memory and imagination: embroidering, sewing, knitting, and crocheting. Embroidered Stories: Interpreting Women's Domestic Needlew...
Memorial Stadium Prepares To Host Popular Italian Opera
Instead of the usual sound of cheering fans and cannon fire...you can expect to hear tenors and classical music playing at Indiana University's Memorial Stadium tonight. The Jacobs School of Music and IU Athletics are partnering up to bring the Italian opera "La Boheme" to the field as part of their new "Opera in the End Zone" series. &nb...
Doris Market Hosts Thanksgiving Food and Wine Tasting - November 14 at 7:30 pm
"This event is the perfect opportunity for Doris Italian Market & Bakery to kick off the holiday season and promote a significant cause such as breast cancer beyond National Breast Cancer Awareness Month," said John Alfano, president of Doris Italian Market & Bakery in anticipation of the upcoming holiday season, a season we tend to lose fo...
Explore Italian Studies at Notre Dame, Indiana
The University has further extended its engagement with Italy with an interdisciplinary program in Italian Studies. The Italian Studies at Notre Dame program will bring together for the first time nearly 30 faculty members and more than 400 students from art and architecture to classics, language, literature, and history. Italian language, literat...
Bando di Concorso AISNA / ISSNAF 2015 / 2016
L'AISNA (Associazione dei Chirurgi Italiani in Nord America) con il supporto dell'ISSNAF (Fondazione degli Scienziati e Studenti Italiani in Nord America) indice pubblico concorso per le seguenti posizioni di ricerca: Fellowship Clinica in Chirurgia dei TrapiantiBaylor University (Dallas, TX)Direttore del Programma / Socio Contribuente: Gi...
A Navy coat tradition, made in East Boston
By Megan Woolhouse Massachusetts has its share of peacoat industry contractors, but none like this. By the end of the month, Sterlingwear Boston will have stitched about 40,000 peacoats this year for the Navy at the company's East Boston factory, where scores of workers sit at rows of sewing machines on a cement factory floor nearly the size of a...
Marco Paoli Photography
Date: Thursday, January 22, 2015; Hours: 6PM Venue: Italian Cultural Institute - 686 Park Avenue - New York, NY 10065 Organized by: ICI In this exhibition Marco Paoli presents large black and white photographs from his collection Silenzio (Silence) and from his forthcoming monograph Ethiopia. The works take as raw material th...
Italian Filmmaker Francesco Rosi, Palme d’Or Winner, Dead at 92
Acclaimed Italian director Francesco Rosi, best known for his films about corruption and organized crime, died Saturday at his home in this capital. He was 92. The winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival for "The Mattei Affair" died in his sleep after a recent bout with bronchitis, local media reported. Born in Naple...
Le auto da sogno ora si fanno a Napoli
In quella pianura napoletana dove un secolo fa il geniale ingegnere Nicola Romeo immaginava quei motori che avrebbero scritto la gloria dell'Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili («Quando passa un'Alfa mi tolgo il cappello», diceva il vecchio Ford, in omaggio alla creazione del suo collega italiano), proprio lì sta nascendo una nuova casa automobili...
Tarantata spider dance - February 3, 2015
Extraordinary vocalist, hand-percussionist and dancer Alessandra Belloni creates a voluptuous exploration of Tarantella— the frenzied ritual dances that enact the release of built-up erotic desire— in a contemporary incarnation of the southern Italian folk form. In the traditional "Pizzica Tarantata" healing rite, performers suffering the...
Gli italiani d'America: in bilico tra Sangiovese e Coca Zero
"We made it!", ce l'abbiamo fatta. A fare che cosa? L'Italian American Country tour: 35 giorni di viaggio negli States, 10.100 km al volante, 16 tappe e 25 stati attraversati dalla East alla West Coast, 130 ore di guida e 130 di sonno, 6 aerei, 105 persone intervistate originarie di 19 regioni italiane, 60 ore di materiale video girato e più di 8.0...