La California e San Francisco amano i vini italiani. È questa in estrema sintesi la conclusione del Tre Bicchieri USA 2015 organizzato da Gambero Rosso, l'evento più atteso dell'anno che porta l'eccellenza della produzione vinicola italiana in tour negli Stati Uniti.   Il tour organizzato dalla celebre istituzione enogastronomica italiana, r...

Internationally renowned designer Paola Lenti is coming on June 24 for a reception and book signing in celebration of the book, Weaving Spaces (Tessere Spazi), which examines, through suggestions and visual associations, the key-concepts of an unique approach to design.   The idea of giving visibility to beauty and harmony is visually and ta...

by Lee Breslouer   Just because a pizza place has stuck around for a long while doesn't mean its pies are anything special... but mostly it does. We tricked you again, it 100% does! And that's certainly the case with these 21 pizzerias from across the country, all of them continuously in operation since the day they opened so many years ago...

San Francisco Opera celebrates the bicentennial births of two of opera's most important composers—Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner. Renowned bass-baritone Bryn Terfel returns to San Francisco in the title role of Verdi's beloved comedy Falstaff, conducted by San Francisco Opera Music Director Nicola Luisotti. Falstaff opens October 8 and runs for...

by Mauro Battocchi   The campaign to "Adopt an Italian-Language Student" started with a bang last Saturday at the Italian Cultural Institute (IIC) in San Francisco. For quite some time AP training opportunities on the West Coast have been scarce. It was high time for the teachers of Italian of the Bay Area to be paid a most welcome visit by...

The Knights of Saint Francis—the organization created by former San Francisco Board of Supervisors President Angela Alioto—has scheduled a special Mass to be held on Friday, June 13, 2014.   The Mass will be celebrated on the Feast of Saint Anthony of Padua, the Portuguese-born, thirteenth-century Franciscan friar and patron saint of Padua,...

Date: Thursday, July 31, 2014 - Sunday, August 10, 2014 - Time: 8 PM. Location: Feinstein's, Hotel Nikko, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco Organized by: Feinstein's This Hit at the Edinburgh Festival, MAC Award Winner and sold out show at Lincoln Center stars Adelmo Guidarelli and uses a vintage music hall style to weave well known opera ari...

A very unique method used by Miss Margherita (Laura Caparrotti), a despotic Teacher-Diva, to teach Italian to any Italian student.   Starting from what is best known in the US about Italy – Love, Food, Literature, Art, Tourism and Music – Miss Margherita will explain and teach the Italian language, culture, art and tradition to the audience....

Today, I'd like to introduce you to a made-in-Italy software company. Bandyer is a young team from Italy with a vision to help people easily connect to teach what they love, and learn what they need. They moved to San Francisco almost two months ago and went live in October 2015.   Bandyer is a unique marketplace where Learners and Teachers...

Sette imprese italiane del settore delle energie rinnovabili e tecnologie a impatto zero partecipano a una missione organizzata dall'Agenzia Ice per visitare il Cleantech Forum di San Francisco e sviluppare forme di partenariato e di collaborazione industriale negli USA. Inaugurato ieri, il Cleantech Forum, giunto all'undicesima edizione, è tra i...