South Carolina Shakespeare Company presents free play in Finlay Park
Finlay Park will be the scene for a free series of performances of a play by an Italian playwright starting Tuesday evening, and it's all free. The South Carolina Shakespeare Company will present Carlo Goldini's "A Servant of Two Masters" on Tuesday through Saturday at the park amphitheater. The play will also run Oct. 4-8 at Saluda Shoals. ...
National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame Announces Induction Class of 2013
The Induction Committee of the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame (NIASHF) announced today the inductees for the Class of 2013. This year's class includes: former Chicago Blackhawk Eddie Olczyk, who played 17 seasons in the NHL, accumulated almost 800 points, and was elected to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in 2012; Johnny Antonelli, fiv...
Italian flavor
San Diego's Little Italy doesn't need much help promoting how hip it is. It already boasts authentic Italian eateries, art galleries and Wi-Fi-friendly cafes. But once a year, the Little Italy Association throws a giant festa, a free street celebration that invites the rest of the region to experience all the neighborhood has to offer. ...
One-On-One With Andrea Bocelli
World renowned opera singer Andrea Bocelli is officially a South Florida resident. The Italian tenor just bought a Mediterranean-style estate in North Miami Beach a few weeks ago. Although Italy will still remain his home base, his new waterfront property is his first home in the U.S.He plans to come here often with his children and longtime love...
Mark Robbins, FAAR’97 Named New President of the American Academy in Rome
On behalf of the Board of Trustees and the Presidential Search Committee I am enormously pleased to announce the selection of Mark Robbins as the President and CEO-elect of the American Academy in Rome. In January 2014 Mark will succeed Adele Chatfield-Taylor, FAAR'84, who has led the Academy for twenty-five remarkably transformative years...
Italo Calvino in 650 lettere
di Filippo Brunamonti Impressionante la somiglianza tra Giovanna Calvino e suo padre Italo. Stesso gomitolo d'occhi e intelligenza fusi in un deserto protetto, un deserto letterario di umiltà e riservatezza, senza steccati. Eppure, apparentemente, ci troviamo in una zona poco franca per l'intimità. Perché alla Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò...
Dopo Chicago, anche Washington applaude l’Accademia del Teatro alla Scala, per la prima volta negi USA grazie a Fondazione Bracco
Un'ora e mezza di concerto per celebrare l'Anno della cultura italiana negli Stati Uniti. Oltre dodici minuti di applausi. La gremitissima sala del Music Center at Strathmore di Bethesda ha tributato un'accoglienza entusiasta ai giovani dell'Accademia Teatro alla Scala, per la prima volta negli USA grazie alla Fondazione Bracco e in collaborazione...
Stati Uniti: l'export lapideo italiano torna a correre sul mercato a stelle e strisce
Dopo l'ottima performance registrata nel 2012, continua anche nel primo trimestre 2013 il trend di crescita delle nostre esportazioni di materiali lapidei e relative tecnologie sul mercato statunitense. Secondo i dati elaborati dal centro studi CONFINDUSTRIA MARMOMACCHINE nel 2012 le esportazioni complessive di prodotti lap...
Italian fashion: Pitti W new deal
WTI Magazine #13 2014 Jan, 17Author : Irene Salvadorini for PoisonDrops.com Translation by: Alessandra Bitetti Pitti W: Where ideas are born"Where women's fashion ideas are born". This is the slogan for Pitti Immagine W, the young Florentine salon that was born to give voice to emerging talent that, left the old location in Via Valfo...
Maserati reports 148% increase in shipments to 15,400 vehicles in 2013
For 2013, Maserati reported a 148% increase in shipments to 15,400 vehicles, mainly attributed to the success of the new Quattroporte and Ghibli models launched during the year. For the Quattroporte, which was released in March, shipments totaled 7,800 units. For the Ghibli, a total of 2,900 units were shipped between launch in October and...
Internship Program ISSNAF
Thanks to the generous support of Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI) ISSNAF is offering two summer internships in primary North American research facilities. Application deadline: March 15, 2014. For the call click hereFor the Application form click here To learn more about ASI Fonte: ISSNAF
Vincenzo “Jimmy” De Pinto and Aldo De Pinto memorial scholarship
Established in 1998, this annual scholarship is made available to qualifying high school seniors in memory of Vincenzo "Jimmy" De Pinto, a late president of the Society, for his contributions to the Societa Madonna Dei Martiri, the Hoboken Italian Festival and his devotion to the Madonna. Emigrating from Italy, Mr. De Pinto never abandoned...