Transatlantic Award Gala Dinner 2014
AmCham Italy vi ricorda che la IX edizione dell'esclusivo Transatlantic Award Gala Dinner si terrà a Milano, lunedì 1 dicembre presso gli East End Studios (Studio 90, in via Mecenate 90). L'evento, quest'anno, avrà come tema centrale lo USA Pavilion, alla luce del coinvolgimento di AmCham Italy nella progettazione, realizzazione e gestione del...
Al Solomon Guggenheim di New York la grande retrospettiva su Alberto Burri a cento anni dalla nascita del maestro
Il 12 marzo 1915, a Città di Castello, nasceva Alberto Burri. Il Centenario della sua nascita è occasione per un ampio programma di iniziative che in diverse sedi italiane, europee e negli Stati Uniti ricorderanno il grande Maestro. Tra i momenti di maggior rilievo, la grande retrospettiva al Guggenheim Museum di New York, che sarà success...
Lucine Amara Invites Singers to Audition for New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera Chorus
If you enjoy singing and want to perform on the stage in professional productions, the New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera, the house opera company of the Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC), invites you to audition for the Verismo Opera Chorus. Artistic Director Lucine Amara announces professional, amateur, and retired professional male...
International manufacturer opens first U.S. production line in Greater Cincinnati
An Italian manufacturer has opened its first U.S. production line in Greater Cincinnati, cutting the ribbon on the facility on Thursday. Bonfiglioli USA opened a new expansion to its 80,000-square-foot facility on Hargrave Drive in Hebron. The facility also serves as the company's U.S. headquarters. Bonfiglioli, which makes pro...
An earthshaking Italian experience at Gran Caffe L'Aquila
Spiked gelato (yes, you get carded), shakeratos, Nutella frappes, four different coffee blends, espressos, spiked espressos, several pastry cases, a charcuterie case, a wine bar, a cocktail bar, a coffee bar, a coffee roastery, a romantic table for two on a balcony, a dining room set up to look like a handsome library. Oh, and pancetta gel...
Carpani's Italian Seafood began as grief therapy
by Alan Morrell Carpani's Italian Seafood Grille started as a sort of culinary therapy for owner Mario Tartaglia. He had sold his three other local restaurants to care for his wife, Lena, who was diagnosed with breast cancer. She died in 2004, and three years went by before Mario realized it was time to move on, which is when he opene...
Current Trends in Communicative Language Teaching
This is a fantastic opportunity for Italian language teachers in Southern California of all levels. This professional development workshop is offered by Chapman University's Italian Studies Council. Keynote speaker: renowned language education specialist Dr. Elissa Tognozzi (University of California, Los Angeles). The course will be held f...
Italian American Citizens League donates $5K to KACS
The Italian American Citizens League of Kennett Square donates $5,000 for the expansion of Kennett Area Community Services and the Kennett Food Cupboard. Steve Pesce, President of the Italian American Citizens League presents Melanie Weiler, Executive Director with a check for $5,000 toward the renovation of the property at 138 West Cedar...
Assocamerestero: Chiusura d’anno record per l’export italiano
Bilancio più che positivo nel 2014 per le imprese italiane all'estero, complice anche il più basso livello di importazioni degli ultimi 4 anni: solo nel mese di dicembre, l'incremento delle vendite è pari al 2,6% rispetto al mese precedente, mentre su base annua si registra un +6,3%, il dato migliore da gennaio 2013 e un risultato secondo, in ambit...
New wave of migrants swells diverse Italian American communities
It is snowing outside and the temperature has plunged well below freezing. Nearly one hundred people have come to the St Louis County library – the latest stop on the promotional tour for my book on the Italians. St Louis has a substantial Italian American community, traditionally concentrated in a part of the city known as The Hill. &nbs...
The Book of Mucci: A Warrior’s Tale
War is a strange phenomenon, to say the least. It is during wartime that humans can both reach the greatest heights of heroism and go down to the lowest depths of bestiality. I believe it was no less than Gen. George S. Patton Jr. who once exclaimed “Compared to war, all other forms of human endeavor shrink to insignificance.”...
Feast of St. Joseph tradition lives on
by Lenora Lake The children of Al Noto Sr. just thought they were helping their parents. Never did they imagine that, 40 years later, they would be the ones carrying on a tradition. Now, Noto's children and grandchildren are preparing for Friday's 40th anniversary of the Feast of St. Joseph, a traditional Italian luncheon, started by...