Tempo di teatro a New York: un nuovo spazio per Italytime
di Maurita CardoneIl sogno di aprire a New York uno spazio teatrale che guardi all'italia Vittorio Capotorto lo coltiva da tempo. Da quando, nella seconda metà degli anni '90 arrivò dall'Italia con un bagaglio che conteneva una lunga esperienza come allievo di Eduardo De Filippo. Ora il sogno sta per realizzarsi. Lo spazio è quello dei s...
Italian Language Growing in Momentum in Seattle
Please join me in welcoming a newer Italian school to Seattle, percorsoItaliano, an organization run by Italian natives living in Seattle who are eager to share their passion for their native language and culture. The school was founded by Roberta Tauriello Torgerson in 2011, in collaboration with Elisabetta Valentini. Since then the school has gro...
Ellwood City still getting an education, a Catholic education, at Holy Redeemer
By Louise Carroll Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Parish is celebrating 70 years of Catholic education in Ellwood City. An anniversary party Saturday at the Sons of Italy on Lawrence Avenue will offer the area's many alumni a chance to reminisce, share memorabilia and look ahead. There's much to reflect upon. The roots of C...
Castricone to announce candidacy for Congress
Republican Dan Castricone will announce his candidacy for Congress in New York's 18th Congressional District, currently held by Democrat Sean Maloney, on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 1 p.m., at the Falkirk Estate and County Club, 206 Smith Clove Road in Central Valley. Castricone is a former Orange County legislator and a former deputy supervisor of t...
Mario Batali Launches Organic Line of Cured Meats with Belcampo
Celebrity chef and Daily Meal Council member Mario Batali has partnered with California's Belcampo Meat Co. for a special line of organic, slow-cured salumi products, featuring both traditional Italian and Italian-American curing techniques. Using Belcampo Farms' free-range heritage pork, Belcampo by Mario Batali features traditional salami, s...
Harry Mariani, Pioneering Importer and Champion of Italian Wine, Dies at 78
by Mitch Frank Harry Mariani, the former president of Banfi Vintners who helped introduce many Americans to Italian wine, died Jan. 5 in Huntington, N.Y. He was 78. Working with his older brother John, Mariani built their family wine import firm into a major player beginning in the 1970s and '80s with a sparkling red Lambrusco called Riunite....
DC - Introduction to Italian Wines and Italian Wine Classifications with Nick Materese in Washington
January 21, 2016 - Thursday 7:30 PM - Cork and Fork - 1522 14th St NW Washington, DC 20005. Currently Italy's wine classification system has four categories. In descending "quality" order they are: DOCG (e.g. Controlled and Guaranteed Origin Denomination), DOC (Controlled Origin Denomination), IGT (Protected Geographic Indicatio...
Italian Film Festival USA of Metro Detroit Announces 2016 Dates and Locations
The 12th annual Italian Film Festival will feature free film screenings and lectures withItalian film directors. The screenings take place March 30 - April 24, with opening night being March 30 at theDetroit Institute of Arts' Detroit Film Theatre with Noi E La Giulia (The Legendary Giulia and other Miracles). Weekend screenings conti...
Deciphering Italian Breads: Beyond Ciabatta and Pizza Bianca
by Anoothi Vishal "Pizza is a very young bread," says chef Armando di Fillipo at the Movenpick Hotel in Bangalore. I have always held Italian food to be quite tough to do anywhere outside Italy, given that the cuisine— cuisines really, because regional Italian food can be as diverse asIndian — is really based on the freshness of some incre...
A talk with Nano-Art pioneer, Alessandro Scali
by Valerio Viale Imagine a superior form of extraterrestrial life, endowed with a higher intelligence, landing on the moon's surface. The alien picks up a human artefact, the size of half a coke can, and opens it: inside, it's contained the historic milestones of humanity and its creativity across the millennials. No, it's not the opening of the...
Patricia Catuto’s Book “Gabriella's Return” is a Mysterious Work of Fiction in Which Readers Find out What Happens When a Wrench Is Thrown into a Perfectly Planned Life
Patricia Catuto, a devoted writer and author, has completed her new book "Gabriella's Return": a gripping and heart-wrenching story that challenges the reader to question until the very end! Patricia Catuto lives in a small town in North Carolina, with her husband, two sons, and their families. She learned to enjoy reading at an early age, and eve...
Elena Ferrante’s Children’s Book Is Coming to the U.S.
American fans of Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan novels can soon share their love for the author with their daughters and sons: An English translation of her children's book The Beach at Night will soon be published in the U.S. The book, originally published in Italy in 2007, is related to her novel The Lost Daughter, in which a doll features...