Italian Jazz: In the Footsteps of Miles Davis
If you think about it, in every group of friends there’s usually one who’s a little taciturn, even, occasionally, a little cranky, yet who has the most origi- nal ideas and undeniable personal magnetism. He’s the one running the show, often changing gears—sometimes to the surprise and chagrin of the others—who sees where the group is headed. He’s the one with charisma
Mina’s Italian Song Book
Five magisterial CDs by a supremely talented artist who, despite having re-nounced the public spot-light, continues to give us music with real feeling
Scuola. Jovanotti: modello americano e italiano. Per i cittadini del futuro
Incontriamo l’artista, in veste di papà Lorenzo Cherubini al Gala della Scuola d’Italia Guglielmo Marconi. Con lui parliamo della scuola italiana e di quella americana. Del felice lavoro portato avanti dalla Scuola che frequenta la figlia
With Massimo Vignelli. Good Design is Responsible Design
In our third installment with the icon of Italian design talks about good design that everyone can afford by adhering to a few criteria that he has developed over the span of his career
Let Them Eat Cake!
In ancient times Egyptians believed it was lettuce. For the Greeks, it was beans. For Romans, oysters. In recent times, it’s chocolate. The hunt for Eros’s nectar continues.
Gino Bartali, a Champion on Two Wheels
In order to remember Italian cyclist Gino Bartali, France will host a 3 day festival dedicated to the Italian champion and to all cycling lovers.
Italian hand gestures trump deaf sign language
There are many things we associate with Italian culture - espresso coffee, scooters, gelato, expensive designer clothing. But perhaps more central to the Italian character is the way they use their hands to animate their speech.
Obama congratulates new leader of Italy
President Obama made a congratulatory call Monday to new Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi.
Europe's recovery depends on Renzi's Italy
In spring, ambitious reforms began in Italy. Under Matteo Renzi, the ailing economy will either begin a real recovery, or slide further. The outcome is vital to Italy, Europe and the global economy.
Labor min says EU program could help 900,000 jobless youth
Italy's labor minister on Wednesday told the Senate labor committee that an EU-funded program to place youth in jobs or training could help some 900,000 Italians.
Sweet Treats for Obama from Apulia
To honor President Barack Obama’s visit to the eternal city, pastry chef Angelo Bisconti from Campi Salentina (Apulia, near Lecce), will give out 5,000 “pasticciotti Obama,” the chocolate treats he created for his American ‘hero’
The Theater of Franca Valeri: Tosca and the Two Downstairs
Kairos Italy Theater brings to Dicapo Opera a sharp satire written by a great, contemporary Italian woman playwright, Franca Valeri. Starring Laura Caparrotti and Marta Mondelli, the play is inspired by the storyline, the main characters and settings of all three acts of the opera by Giacomo Puccini. Running until March 30.
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