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With a permanent exhibit dedicated to the history and contributions of Italian Americans in multiethnic Southern California, the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles will celebrate its public opening on Sunday, AUGUST 14th, 2016 at 10 am. The Italian American Museum of Los Angeles, part of El Pueblo of Los Angeles Historical Monument, the bi...

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By J. Roberts As preparations such as street closures, set construction and installation of bleachers for the 86th Annual Academy Awards get feverishly underway at The Dolby Theatre in the Hollywood & Highland complex, the 9th Annual edition of the Los Angeles-Italia Film, Fashion and Art Fest will take place next door.   Beginning Febr...

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A special award to certify the authenticity and quality offered by representatives of the Italian hospitality industry in the world, the so-called "Marchio Q" (Quality Label) was established in Rome in 1997.   Originally bestowed exclusively on hotels, it was soon extended to restaurants as well and internationalized by involving the Italian...

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by Carlo Grande   Quando un distributore di Los Angeles lo ha cercato, pochi giorni fa, perché voleva mandare ai festival un «corto» italiano che racconta la sua vita (si intitola «Last Angeles»), sembrava uno scherzo di Carnevale.   Ma nell'esistenza di Sergio Bruno profondità e commedia si mescolano, come generosità e forza vitale.&...

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Il cinema di animazione italiano si incontra con quello americano: ne nasce una serata speciale, organizzata dall'Istituto italiano di cultura a Los Angeles, in collaborazione con il dipartimento di Animazione dell'Art Institute of California di Los Angeles e la rivista online Cinema Without Border. Nel corso dell'evento sono stati presentati una s...

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Dudamel brings Verdi's story of ill-fated lovers in ancient Egypt to the Bowl stage, in a larger-than-life performance featuring the LA Phil, an internationally renowned cast and the L.A. Master Chorale.   Los Angeles Philharmonic Gustavo Dudamel, conductor Julianna Di Giacomo, soprano Michelle DeYoung, mezzo-soprano Vittorio Grigolo, tenor...

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by Besha Rodell   There's no doubt about it: Scopa Italian Roots is quite the looker. If there's a checklist for modern-design elements that indicate a certain level of quality and chic in a restaurant, Scopa's designers ticked every box: brick walls, subway tile, giant mirrors, high ceilings, a vaguely industrial feel, even one of those tal...

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Maestro Andrea Morricone will conduct the Amor Symphonic Orchestra and Choir. This evening concert will feature the Maestro's newest arrangements of some of the greatest films scores of all time, including The Godfather and a suite of themes from Cinema Paradiso.   More at http://www.thebroadstage.com/andrea_morricone/    So...

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In these thirteen pieces, Mario Marazziti exposes the profound inhumanity and irrationality of the death penalty, and urges the U.S. to join virtually every other industrialized democracy in rendering capital punishment an abandoned practice belonging to a crueler time in human history.   The talk will be moderated by Cesare Romano...

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La cantante romagnola ha confermato oggi gli appuntamenti dal vivo che la vedranno protagonista oltreoceano tra la prossima estate e la fine del prossimo autunno: dopo gli appuntamenti in Italia con il tour di "Simili", Laura Pausini si sposterà in Canada, dove farà partire da Toronto il prossimo 26 luglio la stringa di date.   Dopo altri tr...

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