IT@LY SXSW Wraps Up Successful First Time Initiative in Austin
The 29th edition of SXSW drew to a close with the participation of over 50,000 delegates and 2000 showcasing acts hailing from 75 countries in attendance. For the 2015 edition, a 100-strong Italian delegation descended on the Texas capital for the first time showing off the best of "Made In Italy" at the world's leading music industry event. ...
Chianti...an ancient heritage, Wine Tasting Class, April 21
Tuesday, April 21, 2015 - 6 to 8 PMItalian Cultural Institute, 1023 Hilgard Avenue - LA 90024 Fees: $40 ($35 for IIC & NASA members). To register please call 310-824-7408 or email to classes.iicla@esteri.it Led by Diego Meraviglia - Gold-Pin Pro Sommelier, Master Taster, North American Sommelier Asso...
Marriage, Dowry, and Citizenship in Late Medieval and Renaissance Italy, by Julius Kirshner
Date: Thursday, May 21, 2015 Hours: 6:00 p.m. Site: Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago - 500 N Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611 Organized by: Italian Cultural Institute of Chicago in collaboration with: http://marriagedowry.eventbrite.com in Italian with English subtitles Through his research on the status of women in Florence and othe...
Western Massachusetts Italian Cultural Center to screen ‘Pane e Tulipani’ (May 1)
The final spring screening of the Italian Cultural Center of Western Massachusetts' "Friday Night at the Italian Cinema" will show the comedy "Pane e Tulipani" on Friday, May 1. The Italian film tells the story of Rosalba Barletta, an unappreciated housewife who starts a new life in Venice after being left behind on a family vacation. ...
What Italy Is, il territorio si racconta sui social network
di Diletta Parlangeli Si fa presto a riempirsi la bocca con parole come storytelling e content curation, ma poi bisogna anche saperli fare. What Italy Is è un progetto che invece, di questi due termini, potrebbe fare ampio uso. Basta una rapida occhiata al profilo Instragram (ad oggi, oltre 25mila follower) per rendersene conto: ci sono st...
Bradford delivers drama with ‘IA Reconciliation’
by Daniel Gaitan Kenosha Unified theater offers a heavy helping of melodrama with "Italian American Reconciliation," an intimate exploration of love, loss and loneliness. There is a 7:30 showing tonight (May 22) and Saturday (May 23) in the school's Black Box Theatre, 3700 Washington Road (Room 150). "It's a story about relat...
Three Italians among World’s Most Powerful Women for 2015
The american magazine Forbes has just released its new ranking for the world's most powerful woman. Lots of surprises can be found in the top ten, but what is even more impressive is that three Italian have been included in this prestigious list. We are talking about Federica Mogherini, Miuccia Prada and Fabiola Gianotti. Federica Mogherin...
Job Posting for Italian Teacher/Nanny
Cercasi Tata Per Infante / Assistente Maestra. La persona ideale per questa posizione dovrebbe avere anni di esperienza con bambini da 0 a 5 anni. Specificamente, la Tata-Maestra ideale per questo ruolo dovrebbe avere da un lato esperienza in campo didattico infantile (asilo nido, scuola materna) e dall'altro ottime conoscenza e...
Festa Italiana 2015 Proudly Presents the 1st Annual Little Miss Italian American Pageant
Festa Italiana 2015 is excited to announce the 1st Annual Little Miss Italian American Pageant! The pageant will take place on Saturday August 1st, 2015 on the Festival Grounds at the Gambino State (next to the Culture Tent). The pageant will host two groups: one for ages 5-8 and one for ages 9-12. Contestants will be judged on Speech...
Chicago Spotlights Italian Language for Kids
Insieme a Chicago invites parents and kids to enjoy book readings during "StoryTime" on August 29th, 2015. The meeting will feature three reading events designated for kids and families who are familiar with the Italian language and would like to participate to a unique reading adventure. The first session "Story Time & Si...
TiramesU to Re-Open in South of Fifth: "Shooting for Very, Very Soon"
by Carla Torres Last April, pasta-loving locals and Lincoln Road obsessed tourists were saddened to find that TiramesU, the long-standing (17 years to be exact) Italian joint was shutting its doors practically overnight. Now, after a year of not serving al dente pappardelle Bolognese, however, TiramesU has announced it will reopen...
5 Summer Essentials to wear on your Italian holiday
by Valentina Zannoni So you're heading to Italy for your summer holiday and you've got almost everything prepared. Flights, location, hotel, sights to catch, and beaches to visit, restaurants to try, and even Google mapped the tiny local gelateria where they make the best gelato. You're sorted it seams, but no, there's one last th...