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Italian-American Pride Shines During Annual Columbus Day Parade
Midtown became a sea of red, white and green Monday as the 69th annual Columbus Day Parade made its way up Fifth Avenue.The world's largest celebration of Italian-American pride stretched from 47th Street up to 72nd Street.
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Immigration: Italy launches Mare Nostrum, 400 more saved
Italy has launched Operation Mare Nostrum to tackle the immigration emergency. It will be a ''humanitarian operation'' to ''save human lives'', Defense Minister Mario Mauro said, as well as a ''security'' one.
Columbus Day. Emozioni italiane a New York
Il racconto di chi viene dall'italia per partecipare alla più grande parata dell’orgoglio italiano. C'è tanto da raccontare.
Da un Bill De Blasio "Altissimo. Molto alla mano, come capita qui in America" a Rosanna Di Michele che porta l'Abruzzo in tavola a New York
Italiese: It's Not Just for Immigrants Anymore
As the use of italiese continues to increase in contemporary Italy, it's important to reflect on the humbler origins of this fascinating and often amusing language form.
Verdi con i Cameristi della Scala al Carnegie Hall
Arrivano a New York per esibirsi al Teatro Carnegie Hall i Cameristi della Scala. Un omaggio a Giuseppe Verdi, in occasione del suo bicentenario di nascita. Musica e talento si fondono in una serata unica e suggestiva
"Più possibilità di lavoro che a Milano"
Quando nel 1985 Marisa Bellisario elogiava la "flessibilità e la polivalenza" dell'Aquila
E pizza napoletana è... ma non solo
Pizzetteria Brunetti. Una storia americana, italo-americana, intimamente italiana.
Mike e Jason, padre e figlio, scoprono la vera pizza napoletana. Se ne innamorano. Si mettono a studiare come si fa ed aprono una pizzeria a Westhampton Beach. E' un grande successo.
Siamo andati a trovarli nella loro nuovo locale a Manhattan: sempre Pizzetteria Brunetti.
E su Hudson Street abbiamo provato la loro pizza, ma non solo.
Perchè a Manhattan accanto alla pizza napoletana si possono mangiare alcuni piatti partenopei cucinati dallo chef Gerardo (Don) Guarino
Columbus Meets Evita and Gets Carried Away
Unlike the Columbus Day celebrations in the U.S., which were intended as a way of mitigating prejudice against recent arrivals, in Latin America an overtly racialist ideology stood at the fore of the way Columbus was remembered.
October 13, 2013
IAWA Hosts Bordighera Authors: Fama and Viscusi @ Sidewalk Cafe
Last night the Italian American Writers Association (IAWA) presented writers Maria Fama and Robert Viscusi at Sidewalk Cafe at 94 Avenue A in the East Village, NYC-10009, (212-473-7373); www.sidewalkny.com
Fantasies on Verdi's Operas at Carnegie Hall
Cameristi della Scala performed Fantasies on Verdi's Operas, “Fantasie” composed in the 19th century by Italian important composers, some of which were Verdi’s friends and coworkers, to celebrate the bicentennial of Giuseppe Verdi's birth. It was their debut at Carnegie Hall and a night to remember.
27: Verdi, his Operas & Parma
The international conference Verdi's Third Century: Italian Opera Today, a collaboration between the American Institute for Verdi Studies and New York University, has brought together scholars, practitioners, and critics at NYU to discuss the circulation and perception of Verdi in today's world. It all started with 27, a documentary in progress on Verdi and his influence on Parma.
An Italian Voice at the New York Wildlife Conservation Film Festival
The event is starting in New York City on October 16th and one of the featured filmmakers is the Italian Giuseppe Bucciarelli. WCFF brings together activists, experts filmmakers, non-governmental enthusiasts, representatives of the public and private sector, youth, scholars as well as wide audiences from all walks of life.
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