It’s an evening that recognizes the achievements, successes and significant contributions of exceptional Italian-Americans and acknowledges the impact they’ve had on America and its deep rooted history. A special event, it’s filled with inspirational speeches and unforgettable moments — some of which transport you back to a simpler time. It’s Wagne...

The Broadway musical version of “Rocky” finally makes its triumphant premiere! “ROCKY, the Musical,” based on the Academy Award-winning film, features new musical numbers, along with favorites including “Eye of the Tiger” and “Gonna Fly Now.” (Starts Oct. 4, Walnut Street Theatre, 825 Walnut St, Philadelphia. www.walnutstreettheatre.org) Dedicated t...

Thursday, January 30 At 6Pm. Museo Italo Americano - Fort Mason Bldg C , San Francisco CA. How did the Italians and the Romans influence San Francisco architecture? What makes a building Victorian or Edwardian? What is the difference between Stick Style and Queen Anne? Was Painted Lady Style ever real? What is the 1890 Pivot and who is responsible...

The DaVinci Society commemorated Italian Heritage Month Wednesday at its 15th annual Scholarship Dinner in Nicotra’s Ballroom at the Hilton Garden Inn, where a record-breaking crowd of 600 gathered to support the organization. The mega event translates into a major fundraiser for scholarships presented to worthy Staten Island Italian-American stude...