It's a discovery that is reverberating throughout the art world – a University of Cambridge-led research team believes that they have discovered the only surviving Michelangelo bronze statues. Last fall, Paul Joannides, emeritus professor of art history at Cambridge, traced two three feet-high bronze male nude figures to a drawing by a Mic...
READ MOREWe are having a Wine Tasting - September 9, 2015 - The Dante Alighieri Society Invites you to a celebration of the best Wine and Food of Italy - Wednesday, September 9, 2015, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm - 41 Hampshire Street - Cambridge, MA 02139 $40 Donation through Eventbrite At http://wine-and-foo...
READ MOREThe Pirandello Lyceum presents The Boston Bel Canto Opera - Aria Concert Directed by Bradley Pennington Sunday, January 18, 2:30 pm at the Dante Alighieri Society of MA41 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02139 Click here for more information Source: Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts
READ MOREHow do you pile too much stuff on a site that's too small and still get a great building from a famous architect? Answer: You don't. The famous architect is the Italian Renzo Piano, long regarded one of the world's best. The building is what Harvard calls the Harvard Art Museums. It's an amalgam of three museums, the Fogg, the Sackler...
READ MOREWhen: Thursday, September 4, 2014 — 7:30 p.m.Where: Regattabar at the Charles Hotel | One Bennett Street, Cambridge MAThe world fusion quartet Grand Fatilla returns to the Regattabar to celebrate the release of its long-awaited debut CD, Global Shuffle (GrandFatilla Records). With its unique instrumentation of accordion, electric mandolin, double...
READ MORE2013 Feast Schedule: Saturday, September 7th: 2:00 PM: Feast opens with amusements, games, food vendors, etc. 6:30 PM: Procession with the Saints and the "North End Marching Band" 6:45 PM: Healing Service with Holy Oils and Relics of Saints Cosmas and Damian 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Free music performances by "The Reminisants"Em...
READ MOREWhen: Friday, April 17, 2015 — 1 to 2:30 p.m.Where: Room 4-163, MIT, 77 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MAOn Friday, April 18, MIT's Italian student organization MITaly will hold the event: "Smart Specialization and the Future of Italian Research". The agenda is the following:1:00-200PM: Dr Francesco Grillo, Managing director of the European think...
READ MOREWhen: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 — 9:30 p.m.Where: Atwoods Tavern — 877 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA Susan Cattaneo has been a songwriting professor at Boston's prestigious Berklee College of Music for 13 years. She's written songs covered by numerous artists in Nashville, and her tunes helped launch the careers of Jillian Cardanelli and Erica Nic...
READ MOREThe La Scala Chamber Orchestra (Cameristi della Scala) will perform at MIT Kresge Auditorium on Monday, October 7, 2013, at 7 p.m. as the kick-off of their U.S. tour.In celebration of Giuseppe Verdi's 200th birthday, I Cameristi della Scala perform a program of fantasies from Verdi's operas. In the 1800s, these musical pieces were made popular in t...
READ MOREAll Italian Repertoire Chorus of the Dante Alighieri Society: Kevin Galiè, M.M., J.D., Director, Choruses from Antonio Cartellieri's "La Celebre Natività del Redentore" and Traditional Italian Christmas Songs 2 Performances: Sunday, December 6, 2015, 5:00 PM, Sacred Heart Church, 303 Paris Street, Ea...
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