Giacomo Balla a Casa Zerilli Marimò a New York il 23 ottobre
Una sola giornata, il 23 ottobre, per ammirare a New York nella sede della Casa italiana Zerilli Marimò un'opera d'arte del periodo futurista, il movimento italiano che ha lasciato un'eco indelebile nella storia dell'arte e, più in generale della cultura moderna italiana nel mondo. Stiamo parlando di "Penetrazioni Dinamiche d'automobili", realizza...
L'accordo Ttip di libero scambio Ue-Usa "è un punto di svolta per l'Italia" per incrementare l'export del 8%
di Riccardo Chioni Per non farsi trovare impreparata in vista dello storico accordo di libero scambio fra Unione europea e Stati Uniti, l'Italia per la "svolta" ha messo in cantiere un piano straordinario per penetrare più a fondo gli States, come il Texas, uno stato tutto da esplorare. Lo ha spiegato il vice ministro per lo Sviluppo econ...
Christmas Dinner in Wilkes-Barre
The Italian American Association is hosting a Christmas dinner meeting on Dec. 12 at the Genetti Hotel and Conference Center. Arrival time is 5 p.m. with complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres served from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. with a cash bar. Dinner will begin at 6:30 p.m. Special price is $20 for members and $25 for non-members. Music for dan...
Brioni Opens Boutique in Palm Beach, Florida
Brioni announced the opening of the first boutique in Palm Beach on Worth Avenue, the city's luxury shopping destination. The 100-square-meter store mirrors the brand's new store concept and fans out over two selling areas dedicated to the formalwear and leisurewear. The interiors are luxuriously decorated with glass, bronzed brass, marble...
Holiday Spirits Lifted with Italian Cultural Center Concert
Amid snowy skies, the Italian Cultural Center ( ICC ) of St. John's University brought some holiday cheer to the Queens campus as it hosted its annual holiday gathering on Thursday, December 12. The event took place in the D'Angelo Center and was attended by members of the community including Rev. Joseph L. Levesque, C.M., S.T.D., presiden...
Italian Night for American Legion
You don't have to be Italian to come enjoy the Italian Night Fundraiser that is being hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 1195, so join in on the fun! This year's fundraiser will benefit the following causes: Sidewalk repairs on Farragut AvenueMaking the building handicap accessibleElectrical updates to the Post building ...
Five fresh productions in Minnesota Opera 2014-15 season
What's new at Minnesota Opera? Well, everything next season. The 2014-15 season announced Thursday features five fresh productions, all of them bringing new approaches, sets and costumes to works that are (mostly) at least a century old. Among them are a Giacomo Puccini opera the company has never presented, as well as a world premiere by...
‘Cirque Italia’ to present multiple shows in Cape Coral
A European traveling water circus, Cirque Italia, will stop in Cape Coral for two weekends this month, featuring a vivid and dramatic experience for attendees of all ages. Cirque Italia owner Manuel Rebecchi was born and raised in Milan, Italy. To preserve his family's traditional European style circus, Moira Orfei Circus, he crafted a new...
Russo's Restaurants Targets Regional Growth throughout Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas
Russo's Restaurants, the family of dining concepts that includes Russo's New York Pizzeria and Russo's Coal-Fired Italian Kitchen, announced today plans to significantly enhance the brands' footprint in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas, all of which have a current Russo's presence. Evidencing the excitement around both brands, Russo's kicked off 2014...
Delegazione lombarda negli USA: confermata collaborazione con la NIAF su Expo 2015 e territorio
La Regione Lombardia ha accettato di essere la Regione d'Onore del trentanovesimo Gala Niaf che si terrà a Washington nel prossimo mese di ottobre. L'assessore regionale all'Istruzione, Formazione e Lavoro ha infatti consegnato al Presidente della NIAF (National Italian American Foundation) Joe De Raso la lettera del presidente della Lomba...
Lawyer of the Year
Attorney Joseph A. Mengacci of Middlebury received of the association's St. Joseph's Day Italian American Lawyer of the Year award at the 17th Annual Italian-American Legislative Caucus Dinner on Tuesday, April 8. The Connecticut Italian American Bar Association is a recognized Affinity Bar of the Connecticut Bar Association representing I...
Restaurant legend Sirio Maccioni talks food, travel and Italy
by Max Gross Next week, the James Beard Foundation is honoring a legend. Arriving in New York in 1955, Sirio Maccioni became one of the great paragons of the city's dining scene. From the hallowed Le Cirque, to the slightly more casual Circo, to Sirio in the Pierre, Sirio's fare (no one calls him Maccioni) has, for years, been the gold st...