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HBO's "The Sopranos" actor and artist Federico Castelluccio gets Mad About Art!Remember Furio? Castellucio's quiet and powerful character, the Italian driver for Tony who pined for Carmela? We could see it building throughout season four of HBO's Sopranos. Castellucio is booked to attend and auction his artwork at Mad about Art: Fountain Gallery's...

THE man credited with popularising crème brûlée among American diners and the owner of the iconic New York City restaurant Le Cirque has been named the recipient of the James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award, known as the Oscars of the food world.   Restaurateur and New York personality Sirio Maccioni joins Cecilia Chiang, Wolfgan...

The Eastchester Italian-American Citizen's Club (E.I.A.C.C.) is a place is designed for Italian and Italian Americans to socialize, honor their heritage and promote/preserve the Italian culture. The club, which consists mostly retirees, organizes an array of trips and events for its members, like a trip to Mohegan Sun Casino, Halloween parties and...

Negli Stati Uniti per la prima volta l'opera icona della città di Parma "la schiava Turca" sarò a New York alla Frick Collection dal 13 maggio al 20 luglio 2014 e al Fine Arts Museums di San Francisco dal 26 luglio al 5 ottobre 2014. Francesco Mazzola (1503-1540) , detto il Parmigianino dal nome della città di Parma dove nacque, è stato uno dei pi...

italytheater and RENZO ARBOREare proud to present their new show 'Born Liars'June Havoc Theatre, NY – May 27th to June 14th 2014New York, May 5th 2014 Do liars always win? Can you stand by the truth, even when it goes against your interests? These are the pressing questions of 'Born Liars,' the first show produced by italytheater. 'Born Liars...

August 14 (Thursday) 6:30 pmPetrosino Dinner Lt. Petrosino Association is honoring the following from the NYPD:Thomas P Galati, Chief of Intelligence Division;Mark Torre, Lieutenant Detective Commander NYPD Bomb Squad;Cav. Mitchell R Weiss, NYPD, Chief Clergy/Community Liaison.Sponsored by Lt. Petrosino Association.Russo on the Bay62-45 Cross Bay...

Dolce Gelateria makes authentic Italian recipes daily and is well worth the short trek from Washington Square during the first week of classes. Formerly called L'Arte Del Gelateria, the store at 33 Barrow St. has been scooping up frozen Italian treats since 2007. Last summer, the shop underwent a rebranding featuring new menu items.   Read...

By Giovanni di Napoli   For the third year in a row, New York City's Sicilian Food, Wine and Travel Group celebrated the Epiphany at Cacio e Vino, one of Manhattan's top Sicilian restaurants.   Those of us who braved the snow and bitter cold temperatures were greatly rewarded with a four-course meal replete with Sicilian specialties....

by Sarah Mower   It's not exactly a Cinderella story, but the way two unpretentious accessories designers rose to reinvent the house of Valentino already has the aura of a fashion fairy tale about it. Since they took over as creative directors in 2008, the success of Maria Grazia Chiuri's and Pierpaolo Piccioli's gentle conversion of a stori...

di Sante Cossentino   Un veicolo per la promozione della cultura italiana e l'interscambio culturale fra Stati Uniti e Italia, attraverso una delle più importanti e apprezzate forme d'arte del "Bel Paese": la musica. È il Festival della Canzone italiana a New York , giunto all'ottava edizione: e anche quest'anno Un posto al sole ha un ruolo...

By Jen Kirby   Mayor Bill de Blasio and Governor Andrew Cuomo deigned to have dinner with each of their least favorite people Tuesday night — each other. According to reports, the two metin Manhattan for a (no longer secret and probably pretty awkward) meal to try to seeif they could work out their differences andstop passive-aggressively sn...

Tannenbaum Helpern is proud to announce that Festival of Song USA named Maryann Stallone, a partner in the firm's Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice, "Woman of the Year" at its 21st annual gala on January 31st. Drawing hundreds of attendees to its annual event, Festival of Song USA keeps the arts and the Italian culture alive through m...