Date: Monday, March 16, 2015 Time: 6:30PM Venue: Embassy of Italy: 3000 Whitehaven Street NW - Washington, DC Organized by: Embassy of Italy/IIC Washington   The Embassy of Italy and the Italian Cultural Institute present a lecture about Piero della Francesca by Cecilia Frosinini, Opificio delle Pietre Dure e Laboratori di Restauro in Flo...

The Association of Amarone Families, which represents the 12 most historical and celebrated producers of this prestigious wine from Italy, will be coming to the United States this year with stops in Washington, DC and Boston.   This is the 4th US tour of Amarone Families and their first time in those two cities. The goal of the association i...

Il governo troverà le risorse per finanziare un piano triennale di supporto alle piccole e medie imprese (Pmi) italiane nella difesa dei prodotti made in Italy sul mercato internazionale. Lo ha detto il ministro dello Sviluppo economico, Federica Guidi, in un incontro con i giornalisti all'Ambasciata d'Italia a margine degli eventi organizzati dall...

Attribute to Joseph V. Del Raso, Esq., National Italian American Foundation Chairman (NIAF)   "On behalf of the National Italian American Foundation Board of Directors, we send our warmest congratulations to New Jersey Attorney General Jeffrey S. Chiesa on his appointment to serve as the interim replacement for U.S. Senator Frank Lautenberg,...

The 2014 ICS Annual Awards Gala Dinner takes place this year at Bethesda's Ristorante Positano.   A sparkling highlight of this event is the presentation of awards honoring our brilliant young winners. Please visit the ICS Awardees page to learn more about them. You may make your reservation here.   Source: http://www.italiancult...

Four notable Italian Americans in the fields of finance, law, professional sports marketing and public policy have been elected to the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) Board of Directors for the 2015-2019 term during an April 9, 2015, meeting at the New York offices at Pepper Hamilton LLP.   NIAF's newly elected members of the Boa...

The National Italian American Foundation is co-sponsoring the The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) European Studies Program and US-Italy Global Affairs Forum's panel discussion on "The Italian Elections: Did They Solve Anything?" Will the country be governable? Can Italy address its daunting economic challeng...

On the occasion of the 2013 Year of Italian Culture in the United States, Dress in Dreams by Elisabetta Cantone and Francesca Silvestri presents the exhibition "Star Wigs," a tribute to an exquisite and exclusive Italian craft associated with the film industry.

Join 2015 NOIAW DC Region Wise Woman Honoree Amy Riolo for a special presentation and book signing. Amy is an award-winning author, chef, television personality, cuisine and culture expert, and Mediterranean diet advocate.   Amy will discuss the various health benefits of the Mediterranean diet. Recent studies show that people who follow a M...

Italians in DC is hosting a series of wine-tasting seminars starting continuing through May. Each seminar will focus on a different wine producing region of Italy and include tastings of some of that region's finest wines along with a detailed profile of each wine, best food pairings and information about the region.   The next seminar takes...