NJ Native and American Tenor James Valenti to Star in DON CARLOS at the Caramoor Festival, 7/20
American tenor, James Valenti will be making his theatrical debut as Don Carlos in "Don Carlos" at the Caramoor Festival at the Venetian Theater on July 20, 2013, located at 149 Girdle Ridge Rd - Bedford, NY. The New Jersey native will be back in the Tri-State area performing in front of his home crowd after months of singing around the wo...
From Ghetto to Capella October 27th – 28th at Temple Emanu-El and Columbia University
From Ghetto to Capella. Interfaith Exchanges in Baroque Italy Salon/Sanctuary Concerts presents a two-day lecture and concert event that explores the vibrant cross-fertilization between Jewish and Catholic musical cultures in Counter-Reformation Italy. Monday, October 27th 7pm Francesco Spagnolo Lecture at Greenwald Hall of Temple E...
De Rossi open to New York City?
Daniele De Rossi could leave Roma for New York City FC and the MLS, but only if he wins the Scudetto. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, De Rossi is considering his future and a surprise switch to Major League Soccer. He recently bought a house in America and spends many of his vacations there. However, the midfielder would on...
Musica in Maschera
Friday, April 29, 2016 at 7:00pm. Westchester Italian Cultural Center - 24 Depot Square - Tuckahoe, 10707 With the Artists of the NYC Amato Opera Co. A reception with the artists will conclude the evening. Must register in advance and prepay. Members $45, Non-Members $55 A charming staged opera-concert experience...
The Food Networker
"Ordering a quail!" shouts Rocco DiSpirito, the boyish but exacting executive chef and co-owner of Union Pacific restaurant. It's 7:48 on a Monday evening, and the first seating is polishing off its pineapple-and-salmon amuse-bouche. A wall of frosted glass separates the Zen-like civility of the dining room, with its percolating waterfall...
Almoraima in concert
Almoraima is a multi-ethnic group based in Salento, which presents an original sound inspired by Gypsy musical tradition and, in particular, by the musical connections developed by them on the various sides of the Mediterranean: Southern Italy, Southern Spain, Balcans, Maghreb and Mashrek. It is no coincidence then that the group takes its...
Artemisia: Lecture and Film Screening
You are cordially invited to attend a lecture by acclaimed artist Annamarie Trombetta celebrating the life and influence of note worthy female artists and a screening of the 1997 French biographical film, Artemisia at the Italian American Museum this Saturday, February 28th. Artemisia Gentileschi, daughter of Orazio Gentileschi, was a Baro...
Cristina Fontanelli's 11th Annual CHRISTMAS IN ITALY Set for NYU Skirball Center, 12/6
Award-winning singer and PBS/WNET and NY affiliates Host for Andrea Bocelli "Live From Central Park" and "Il Volo Takes Flight" CRISTINA FONTANELLI brings her program of Italy's best-loved songs, arias, Neapolitan and Christmas classics during her 11th-Annual "Christmas In Italy" show at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday,...
I Carabinieri ambasciatori di cultura italiana a New York
di Anna Cugini Dalla enorme vetrata della Apple room del Jazz Theatre al Licoln Center si può ammirare il sole tramontare su Central Park in una New York immersa nel traffico. A completare questa visuale magnifica, regalo per tutto il pubblico presente in sala, fa il suo ingresso il Corpo Bandistico Militare Italiano, 95 carabinieri in alta unifor...
Play Ball! A New Season Opens: Italians in Baseball
The history of America is intertwined with the history of baseball. The game itself has become one means of measuring the society that surrounds it. Since 1897, over 500 Italian Americans have played major league baseball. Some on the game's greatest players and some that aren't well-known share the Italian heritage. The Italian Tribune wo...
Gianni Fontana e lo studio di registrazione a Brooklyn
di Mariagrazia De Luca Scendo alla fermata Nostrand della metro A, nel quartiere di Bud-Stuy, Brooklyn, per andare a trovare G nel suo studio di registrazione. Gianni Fontana, conosciuto dai suoi artisti hip hop come G, è un ragazzo italiano che da 10 anni lavora nel profondo Brooklyn registrando e producendo oltre 1000 artisti locali e nazionali....
Raptors: Andrea Bargnani heading for Knicks
by Doug Smith Andrea Bargnani isn't gone quite yet. A trade sending the former No. 1 NBA draft pick from the Raptors to the New York Knicks was not approved by the league Sunday night and will now not be finalized until July 10. There was nothing against the rules in the deal, though, and both sides expect it to be completed and appr...