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by Theatre Director Lorenzo Maragoni 2-day basic acting workshop on Italian-style Comedy (Commedia all'Italiana).   Have you ever fancied yourself acting scenes from an Italian movie? Have you wondered where many Italian actors get their unique sense of humor, how they manage to never take themselves too seriously, and, last but not least,...

Lo scorso 27 luglio, sullo sfondo delle Torri di Watts, le incredibili spire erette oltre 60 anni fa dall'emigrante italiano Simon Rhodia ed oggi sotto la tutela del Watts Tower Arts Center, un altro italo-americano, Joe Buscaino, ha prestato giuramento come rappresentante del 15^ distretto in seno al Consiglio municipale di Los Angeles.   B...

California Olive Ranch of Chico, which says it's the largest producer of extra virgin olive oil in the United States, has purchased Lucini Italia, a producer and importer of premium Italian extra virgin olive oils. Lucini's U.S. base is Miami, Fla.; its manufacturing is near Florence, Italy. In the equity transaction seller Molinos USA retains a s...

From Tuscany to the United States, with some special events in San Francisco: the celebrations for the 950th anniversary since the first stone of the Pisa Cathedral was laid and the 450th anniversary of the birth of Galileo Galilei got just big.   In fact, starting from this occurrence, a cultural exchange is taking place between the town of...

We are excited to announce the Italian Family Festa has a new home at HISTORY PARK SAN JOSE. The Festa will held August 27 and 28, 2016 with all the same great festivities you've come to expect. Here's a few of the many benefits of our new location: MORE shade! MORE tables! MORE parking options! MORE culture to experience! The HISTORY PA...

Thursday, May 19, 2016 at 7:30 pm Organized by : Los Angeles Jewish Film Festival In collaboration with : Pamela & Randol Schoenberg in co-operation with the LA Museum of the Holocaust, the Consulate General of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute Entrance : With fee Shores of Light (Rinascere in Puglia, 2015, 56') by Yael Katzir i...

This year's annual Columbus Day Italian American Heritage Celebration in San Mateo County will take place at the Peninsula Italian American Social Club (PIASC) on Saturday, October 8, 2016 starting at 6:00 pm. Queen Isabella and Christopher Columbus will be present during this traditional dinner dance.   This year's Queen will be portrayed b...

Our San Jose Sharks are back in action and in less than a week we will celebrate "Italian Style" at the SAP center. Hurry and purchase your tickets now for the game on October 25th and tell them you are with Little Italy San Jose or use promo code "Italia" and buy them online at www.sjsharks.com/italia ~ First 300 tickets sold will get a special m...

This holiday season, the sidewalks in Little Italy will be filled with holiday cheer for the 18th Annual Little Italy Tree Lighting & Christmas Village presented by the Little Italy Association, H.G. Fenton Company, SYSCO, SolarCity and Broadstone Little Italy on Saturday, December 3rd from 4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. This Little Italy tradition bring...

Cari Lettori, Ormai dovreste essere abituati ai continui cambiamenti e miglioramenti dell'Italo-Americano. Tutte queste trasformazioni, piccole o grandi non hanno solo dato un nuovo e più aggiornato look al giornale, ma hanno migliorato anche la sua leggibilità. Abbiamo diversificato i nostri contenuti per renderli interessanti per tutte le genera...

Dopo il grande successo avuto a Manhattan, nei mesi di giugno e luglio, ora il progetto interattivo di Delverde si sposta dalla East coast alla West coast, nella baia di San Francisco. Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Alessi Showroom e Williams-Sonoma sono alcune delle location scelte per ospitare le lezioni di degustazione.   Delverde, aziend...

By Mauro Battocchi   We are deeply honored to have His Excellency Claudio Bisogniero visit San Francisco on February 13 and join us for a luncheon organized by the Italian Athletic Club in North Beach (SFIAC) and by the new online channel for the Italians of Northern California, "La Scintilla."   You are cordially invited to be with u...