Friends of the Uffizi Gallery announces New Lecture Series...ART CONVERSATIONS
Sunday, September 27, 2015 | 3:00 to 4:00 pm: Michelangelo and Judaism Sunday, November 22, 2015 | 3:00 to 4:00 pm: Artistic Competition in Renaissance Florence Sunday, January 1, 2016 | 3:00 to 4:00 pm: The Madonna's of the Uffizi Gallery In an effort to enhance our educational schedule of events, the Friends of the Uffizi Galler...
IACC announces the date of its 25th Anniversary Gala
Save the date for a spectacular event that will celebrate the best of Made in Italy in the USA. The Italy-America Chamber of Commerce will host its 25th Anniversary Gala on Friday, October 21st 2016 in Miami. It will be not only a fantastic dinner but also a prestigious display for all those companies that represent the distinction of Italian...
Sicilian chef Bonetta dell'Oglio in Charleston this weekend
The Nuovo Cinema Italiano Film Festival hosts Sicilian chef Bonetta dell'Oglio for two meals this weekend. The first will be held at Mercantile and Mash on Friday at 8 p.m. Tickets are $150 per diner and include six courses and wine. The second, a brunch at Wild Olive, will be held on Sun. April 10 at noon. Tickets are $45 and include thre...
Shelby County residents share history of Italian American ancestors
By Ginny Cooper McCarley When Alabaster resident Mary Ann Tudisco's grandmother, Maria Monte Piazza, arrived at the Port of New Orleans in 1907, she carried a single trunk containing all of her belongings from her life in Sicily. The trunk is one of many artifacts found at the Vulcan Park and Museum's exhibition, La Storia: Birmin...
Bianchini Mercato in Wynwood: Fresh, Fast, and Affordable Fare
It seems every day a new eatery opens in Wynwood, each with something unique to offer. Bianchini Mercato on NW 27th Street is no exception. This small Italian deli prides itself on serving simple, fresh, and affordable food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It's been open for less than two weeks, but already people are returning for the sa...
Italian chef Luciano Parolari to cook, teach in Knoxville for L5 Foundation fundraisers
Luciano Parolari has prepared meals for many affluent customers, including the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Madonna, Sir Elton John and the late James Beard, just to name a few. Next week you, too, can be a guest at his table by participating in the L5 Foundation's second annual Chef's Week and Chef's Dinner 2016. Four events will be held on July 1...
Feast of Little Italy celebrates Italian heritage, family, community & unity
Thousands came out to attend the 14th Annual Italian festival, Feast of Little Italy. The 3 day event and celebration held at the Abacoa Town Center November 4, 5 & 6th. The mission of the festival is to help educate and showcase Italian traditions and culture. It was also dedicated to encouraging the importance of unity, family and co...
Progetto infrastrutture porti USA
La Camera di Commercio Italo-Americana a Miami (IACCSE) ha il piacere di annunciare l'organizzazione di una missione esplorativa, dal 19 al 22 Maggio 2014, mirata ad aziende italiane, che operano nel settore delle infrastrutture, interessate ad incontrarsi con esperti e responsabili dei prinicipali porti del sud est degli Stati Uniti. I porti in q...
Italian American Parade to step off Tuesday in Spanish Springs Town Square
Villagers are encouraged to claim their seats early for the Italian American Parade set to step off at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Spanish Springs Town Square. Among the acts appearing in the parade will be the Villages High School Band, the '57 Chevy Golf Cart Club, the Villages Twirlers and Drum Corps, the Village Cheerleaders, Clown Alley 179, the...
Anderson County to host International Festival with Italian flair
By Frances Parrish Beverly Childs, executive director of the Anderson County Museum, took a trip to southern Italy in October, and now she is helping bring a slice of Italy to Anderson through the International Festival. Childs, a festival committee member, remembers walking through doors of Catholic churches in Italy and seeing the e...
Dining review: Gabe Barker’s Pizzeria Mercato keeps it in the family
The apple doesn't fall far from the tree. That's the first thought that came to mind when I learned that Gabe Barker, son of James Beard Award-winning chefs Ben and Karen Barker, was opening a restaurant. Then it occurred to me that this particular apple rolled all the way to the West Coast, where he spent five years honing his culinary skills, be...
"Feast of Little Italy": Food, Family, Culture, Tradition, Music & Family Fun in Abacoa
The 14th Annual Feast of Little Italy presented by Arrigo Fiat of West Palm seeks to unify the community again. As we celebrate Italian Heritage Month, we look forward to all of the national and local Italian and Italian American performers appearing on the Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Stage November 4-6, 2016. This November as Americ...