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La musica della tradizione @ Montclair State University

Teatro delle Albe. A Presentation/Workshop on Sicilian Music Tradition Revisited led by Enzo and Lorenzo Mancuso. In collaboration with the John J. Cali School of Music and the...

“We Still Sit by the Sea Expecting to See Ulysses’ Ship Pass by...”

Vittorio Taviani

Salina as seen through the eyes of renowned film director who for many years has shared a house on the gorgeous Sicilian island with his brother Paolo, inseparable companion in...

An Italian Craft and Tradition

Dino Borri

The evolution of ice cream changes from one century to the next and in the eighteenth century gelato starts being considered a typical Italian product

Pope Francis Leaves a Mark in Lampedusa

Giulia Madron

“We are Responsible for the death of the ‘undocumented’” For his first trip outside of Rome, Pope Francis chose the Sicilian island, which symbolized last hope for many...

Discovering the Ancient Voice of Monreale

David Marker*

A journey to discover the Monreale pipes in Sicily. The story and the people behind the disappearing instrument and centuries old tradition

Grillo's Sicilian Splash-Down

Judith Harris

Grillo's exploit Oct. 10 was the official launch of his party, Movimento Cinque Stelle (M5S), into the Sicilian regional election fray. In the event, Grillo had the last laugh,...

Trinàcria by Anthony Di Renzo

Chiara Morucci

The Italian Cultural Foundation of Casa Belvedere promotes the novel of Anthony Di Renzo “Trinàcria: A Tale of Bourbon Sicily.” In order to support the release of this...

Sicily: When Farmers Hold Their Pitchforks

Francesca Giuliani

The haulers' and farmers' unrest in Sicily will last for five more days. In the meantime, Sicilians spend up to €3 a liter for gas.

Sicily: The Business Island in the Sun

Charles Scicolone

Wine, Olive Oil, Pasta, Coffee Sicily has it All!

Two Italian Master Chefs at the International Day of Italian Cuisines

Michele Scicolone

Two days of cooking demonstrations and tastings culminated in master classes with Chefs Gennaro Esposito of Torre del Saraceno in Vico Equense and Pino Cuttaia of La Madia in...

AcquAria, the Sound of the Sicilian Sea

Iwona Adamczyk

Drawing inspiration from Sicily, its culture, people, history and music, AcquAria is a goup that carries the audience to faraway sandy beaches, “it is the force of desire and...

BAMcinématek Presents The Complete Vincente Minnelli

N. L.

The 35-film series pays homage to one of the all-time great Hollywood directors of Italian descent, with a career that included successful forays into the musical (which earned...

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