Presentato il programma del viaggio del pontefice in America
È ufficiale: dal 19 al 28 settembre papa Francesco visiterà Cuba e gli Stati Uniti, con tappa anche all'Onu, per il decimo viaggio del pontificato, nel quale pronuncerà 24 tra discorsi, omelie, saluti. A Cuba visiterà l'Avana e Santiago, negli Usa New York, Washington, interverrà davanti al Congresso e all'assemblea generale dell'Onu, Fila...
Italian Heritage Festival kicks off Thursday
Thinking about Italian for lunch? The Galbani Italian Heritage Festival opens at 11 a.m. Thursday on Hertel Avenue, between Delaware and Colvin avenues. Food is only one part of the four-day festival. Live music, heritage events such as grape-stomping, an "Italian Idol" contest and cooking demonstrations, Sicilian puppet shows also ar...
Italian designer to bring native cuisine to luxe lounge
By Jennifer Gould KeilJuly Members of Italian fashion designer Domenico Vacca's private club will get a taste of la dolce vita. For $20,000 a year, members of Vacca's luxury lifestyle DV Club — the number is capped at 500 — will have unlimited access to light food and drink at the 2,500-square-foot space, which is slated to open at 15...
Rigoletto onstage at SMDCAC, August 15 & 16
The South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center and Miami Lyric Opera will present Rigoletto on Aug. 15 at 8 p.m. and Aug. 16 at 4 p.m. Miami Lyric Opera masterfully performs the classic work that defined Italian opera, Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto at the South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center. Famous for mocking the husbands of the women the...
Vital Records, Majestic Castle Music, and Michéal Castaldo Release a Remixed and Remastered Digi Version of “Everything Happens for a Reason”
Vital Records will release renowned Italian Artist/Producer/Songwriter Michéal Castaldo's digi single, "Everything Happens for a Reason" Remixed and Remastered. This offering, produced by Michéal Castaldo's production company Majestic Castle Music, includes two mixes of a song written by Billboard-charting writers Mike Greenly (ASCAP) and Paul Guzz...
West's Top Bocce Facility, Campo di Bocce of Livermore, to Host 2016 U.S. Bocce Championship
The United States Bocce Federation today announced the selection of Campo di Bocce of Livermore to host the 2016 National Bocce Championships slated for June 25th through July 2nd this coming year. This is the 5th time Campo di Bocce will have hosted this national sporting event. "One of the reasons Campo di Bocce was chosen to host...
Emigrazione, la storia di Sante Auriti, "piano man" alla Steinway & Sons
Adattarsi a qualsiasi lavoro e impegnarsi a fondo". In un momento di grave crisi occupazionale in Italia, soprattutto a livello giovanile, è questo il consiglio che con estrema concretezza dà oggi alle nuove generazioni un emigrante abruzzese di successo, Sante Auriti, uno dei più conosciuti maestri artigiani d'America. Il suo genio e il s...
Italian And American Vocal Concert Comes To New Rochelle Library
by Frank Mojica The New Rochelle Public Library will kick off Italian Heritage and Culture month with an Oct. 4 concert by vocalists Vincent Ricciardi and Emily Wright-Ricciardi. The husband-and-wife tenor and soprano will perform a program of Italian and American favorites, such as Mario Lanza, Julie Andrews, Andrea Bocelli, Celi...
Italian Flagship Wins 'Most Innovative' Yacht Award in Cannes
by Bill Springer The new MCY 105 from the Italian craftsman at Monte Carlo Yachts has been named the "Most Innovative" yacht in the 80- to 120-foot category during the recent Cannes Yachting Festival. Monte Carlo Yachts President Carla Demaria and Managing Director Fabrizio Iarrera were presented the award at a ceremony at the Car...
The “Bridge Book Award” opens the series of events for the Week of the Italian Language in the World
On Monday October 19, 2015, at 6:30 pm, with the Ambassador of Italy to the United States, Claudio Bisogniero, in attendance, the Embassy of Italy in Washington will host the award ceremony for the Italian winners of the first edition of The Bridge Book Award. The Bridge prize represents the ideal "bridge" joining Italian and American culture...
Woodbridge Township salutes Italian Americans
by Laurie McCabe State Sen. Joseph F. Vitale and The Knights of Columbus Colonia Council #6571 conducted a flag-raising ceremony on Oct. 11 in observance of Columbus Day. Special guests included U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Assemblyman Craig Coughlin, Mayor John E. McCormac and members of the Woodbridge Township Council and Board of Education....
LA Auto Show to Honor Alfa Romeo
The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show®) will host more than 35 unique and historic Italian exotic cars as part of its Motor Press Guild (MPG) Motoring Invitational presented by Alfa Romeo on November 18 at the Los Angeles Convention Center's Gilbert Lindsay Plaza. Alfa Romeo will be this year's featured marque, and to honor this special...