The Italian National Tourist Board organized “The Importance of The Grand Tour of Italy for College Students,” which took place at the Italian Academy of the Columbia University.
Friday evening at the Banca Intesa San Paolo penthouse i-Italy celebrated its achievements with about 300 guests. The heavy rain did not deter people from joining the party which was animated by live music, an art exhibition, and the i-Italy raffle. As some guests left early, there are a few winners that still don't know how lucky they are. Brace yourselves: here is the list of the unclaimed winning tickets!
A fun evening with artist and author Darrell Fusaro at the Italian Cultural Institute, Los Angeles, CA.
13 Giugno: Solenne commemorazione della Liberazione dell’Aquila dall’occupazione tedesca nell’aula consiliare del Comune. Presenti autorità civili e militari. Partecipazione, diciamo così, popolare, nulla.
The Great Beauty and The Human Capital triumphed at the David di Donatello Competition. The former won 9 statuettes, in the form of Donatello's famous sculpture, including Best Director to Paolo Sorrentino, while the latter ot 7, the most important being Best Film. Among all other Awards, two were given to Pif, Piefrancesco Diliberto, for his film The Mafia Only Kills in Summer, that was just presented in New York at the Open Roads Film Festival. And Cannes Film Festival homaged Sophia Loren. The 79-year-old Neapolitan diva. won her first Donatello prize in 1959
Stop by this Hell’s Kitchen Neapolitan pizza joint for commemorative World Cup special pizzas and cocktails. Pizza Artist Giorgia Caporuscio hosted a fun party, sponsored by Peroni and Fratelli Branca, to commemorate Italy’s beloved sport and the pinnacle of soccer, that featured some really special treats.
When was the last time someone wrote a poem for you? "Pasta Poetry Duel:" a challenge to the last ravioli amongst compositions of poetry and generous samples that Giovanni Rana is offering at Backbar in Manhattan, just behind the well-known Giovanni Rana Pasta & Kitchen at Chelsea Market
The World Cup of soccer to be played in Brazil is kicking off. I wish to use this opportunity to start a reflection on sports and children. The Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) believes sport activities must be part of a healthy lifestyle to be taughts to our children so that they grow up good athletes and good members of society.
La squadra di Prandelli parte tra le favorite nel suo girone che comprende anche Uruguay e Costa Rica, dopo che è arrivata ai mondiali col record di vittorie e punti nel girone eliminatorio. Il nuovo, ex allenatore della Fiorentina ha raccolto con entusiasmo e consenso popolare l'eredità di Lippi. E' riuscito a creare un nuovo giovane gruppo intorno al 'turbolento' fuoriclasse Balotelli. Certo non sarà facile avvicinarsi al record assoluto di gol in nazionale detenuto dal mitico Gigi Riva (35 gol in 42 partite) che dura da quasi cinquant'anni ...