Di Mauro Battocchi   Check out this rare documentary of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, in which he explores his love of Italian language and the particulars of his Italian heritage. This rich snapshot of the historic poet comes thanks to the dedicated work of Mauro Aprile Zanetti, creator and director, who was granted the amazing opportunity to inte...

A traveling exhibition promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and created by the CNR (Italian National Research Council) in collaboration with IIT (Italian Institute of Technology), the INFN (Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics,) and the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies 'Italy of the Future' is an exploration of Italy's most rece...

The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club (SFIAC) will begin its next session of Italian language classes beginning on Tuesday, March 24th. The SFIAC will offer three classes, which will be hosted for ten weeks on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. On Tuesday evenings, instructor Lisa Engelken will teach Beginning Italian Part I. This course...

Time: March 2, 2013 from 6pm to 11pmLocation: Julia Morgan BallroomStreet: 465 California StreetCity/Town: San FranciscoWebsite or Map: http://www.lascuolasf.org/giving-and-volunteering/spring-galaOrganized By: La Scuola Internazionale di San Francisco Event DescriptionEach year La Scuola Internazionale di San Francisco (a.k.a. "La Scuola", the ex...

The Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco, in collaboration with the McLoughlin Gallery and Smith Lumen brand design, and with Nerospinto Magazine as media partner, presents the first institutional solo exhibition in the United States of Max Papeschi, one of the most hauntingly confrontational and politically incorrect Italian artists.  ...

Today I am honored to welcome to San Francisco the President of Emilia Romagna Stefano Bonaccini who is arriving with a large business delegation that has a strong focus on agro-tech as well as other industries. Over the course of the delegation's visit for the next ten days, ten Emilia-Romagna start-ups, of which five belonging to the food sector,...

Da oggi e fino al 16 febbraio sarà possibile presentare in Consolato le liste dei candidati alle elezioni dei Comites del 17 aprile nelle 24 circoscrizioni in cui sono state reindette.   Si tratta, come noto, delle circoscrizioni di Vienna, Liegi, Lione, Nizza, Atene, Dublino, Oslo, Lisbona, Edimburgo, Praga, Bucarest, San Marino, Madrid, Ba...

The IIC and our language school, the IIS, are moving to a new location at 601 Van Ness Avenue (Opera Plaza) at the beginning of September. The new offices are close to a Bart and Muni station and the City Hall as well as the Hayes district with all its restaurants, cafes, bakeries and interesting shops. The Opera Plaza building itself is full of sh...

La recente apertura della mostra delle opere della giovane artista italiana Elena Achilli, è stata un piacevole momento di incontro fra tanti appassionati di arte, sportivi e molti professionisti della vela in questo momento impegnati con le fasi finali della Coppa America.   Elena infatti, oltre ad essere un'artista molto apprezzata, per mo...

Date: Thursday, March 12, 2015 Time: 6:30 PM. Location: IIC (814 Montgomery Street, San Francisco). Organized by: IIC In collaboration with: Ars Minerva Ars Minerva's Carnival Series brings Venice to San Francisco every year by reviving a forgotten Venetian opera originally written for the Carnival. This year's selection is Daniele da Castrovi...