Italian food at Long Beach’s Caffe Gazelle is like Mama used to make - if she’s from Italy
Caffe Gazelle is so easy to miss, to overlook, to just not see — even though it’s hidden in (almost) plain sight. It sits just a few feet off the happy chaos of Second Street in the heart of Belmont Shore, with frenzied crowds crawling from sports bar to sports bar just a glance away. But it’s on narrow, one-way La Verne Avenue, in an almost nondes...
Italians Do It Tastier: CIAO BAMBINO-THE MUSICAL Is Back, Starring Italian American Actor Andrea Galata
"It feels good to be Italian... I want to be in Italy"... and who can take you there better than an Italian actor like Andrea Galata? Music, fun, love and family matters - that is Ciao Bambino - The Musical, debuting April 8th at the 13th Street repertory Theatre with three dates that already sold out. Awarded as "Best Staged Reading" at the 2016 M...
Italian Brooklyn: Photographs by Martha Cooper
April 18, 06:00 pm - 08:00 pm. John D. Calandra Italian American Institute - Queens College, CUNY. 25 West 43rd Street, 17th Floor, New York NY 10036. In this collection of images, photojournalist Martha Cooper, well-known for her work on graffiti and the early days of hip-hop, documents Italian American vernacular expressive culture in 1980s Brook...
Fire-burned Milano’s opts to reopen in Mt. Gilead
One of Stanly County’s more popular restaurants damaged in a fire will not be reopening in Norwood. Milano’s Italian-American Restaurant will be reopening in Mt. Gilead, instead of downtown Norwood. Plans are underway for Milano’s to reopen in the former The Ford Place Restaurant, originally a car dealership. “There are more opportunities at The Fo...
Opera interview: Tenor Andrea Carè debuts in Michigan Opera Theatre’s ‘Tosca’
Imagine your family is of humble means and you aspire to become an #Opera singer, a career that requires costly ongoing training. You wonder how you’ll manage conservatory or university tuition, private lessons and all the rest. You win first prize in a vocal competition. A jury member takes you under her wing and assumes your intensive training, e...
IAA to Honor George Bernard Wiggins at Vintage Fire Museum on 04/14/18
Saturday, April 14, 2018, from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Vintage Fire Museum, 723 Spring St, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Please join IAA members and their family and friends at the Vintage Fire Museum as we recognize the late George Bernard Wiggins as the only non-Italian-American member to hold the office of President of the IAA. In addition to being an active...
Pizza shows its modern version... and don’t call it simply Margherita!
Modern pizza rhy-mes more with evolution than tradition. After its recent appointment to the UNESCO Intangible World Heritage List, the dish symbol of the Made in Italy and of Italian history and tradition all around the world, starts looking at the future. Just as it happened to the world of cuisine, pizza has been going through an evolution -inde...
Nonna is the Hidden Gem in Julian Barsotti's Italian Restaurant Crown
For a restaurant that opened over a decade ago, Nonna still feels like a secret. It hovers on the edges of the spotlight, watching as newer openings and other Dallas favorites steal our attention. Its website hails from an era of the internet when people thought it was a good idea to imprison every word of text in stationary GIFs. Each year, Nonna...
A fresh look at Florence: the Modern marvels debuting in the Renaissance city
Florence may be synonymous with the Renaissance, but its present-day cultural attributes are proving dynamic too. Last month, just weeks on from the unveiling of eight revamped rooms showing works by Caravaggio and his contemporaries at the Uffizi, saw the opening of a new not-for-profit public gallery, the first pledged to show only Modern and Con...
Artemest, la startup dell’artigianato di alta qualità raccoglie 4 milioni di euro
Artemest, e-commerce Italiano attiva nei prodotti handmade di lusso, ha ricevuto un investimento di 4milioni di euro in aumento di capitale da rilevanti investitori internazionali, guidati da Nuo Capital, holding di investimento della famiglia di Hong Kong PAO – Cheng, Italian Angels for Growth (già investitori al precedente round) e la Holding Svi...
Deoleo Revitalizes its Italian Heritage with New Bertolli Olive Oil Bottle and Partnership with Internet Cooking Sensation Laura Vitale
Taking a fresh approach to honor Bertolli Olive Oil's Italian roots and further fuel growth in the U.S. olive oil market, Deoleo, the global leader in sales of bottled olive oil, has introduced a new bottle design for the world's number one olive oil brand. Developed to bring Bertolli Olive Oil's heritage and quality craftsmanship to life in a mode...
Benetton lancia il nuovo e-shop per conquistare l'America
Benetton Group spinge sull’e-commerce e lancia il nuovo sito per lo shopping online. L'e-shop , tradotto in 7 lingue e raggiungibile da 24 paesi, punta a incrementare le vendite sul canale digitale, con un focus particolare sugli Stati Uniti, dove il Gruppo rilancia il progetto e-commerce con l'obiettivo di consolidare la propria leadership e accre...