Halloween Italian Style
In all the Italian regions in the days between October 31st and the day of Saint Martin (November 11th) is custom to celebrate the juxtaposition of life and death with numerous traditions
"United Tastes of Pasta", the Festival of Taste signed Giovanni Rana
"United Tastes of Pasta". A festival that celebrates the fresh pasta from the gastronomic point of view, cultural and social. Four events where chefs are located around the "table of united tastes" to tell the versatile world of pasta through their creations. A project in which the dough as muse, meeting and expression of different culinary cultures.
The Fred Cuny Award goes to Emma Bonino
The Italian stateswoman Emma Bonino received the Fred Cuny Award for the Prevention of Deadly Conflict
Pasolini in New York, a Celebration of the Director's Life
On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Pier Paolo Pasolini's death, Kairos Italy Theater, Casa Italiana Theater Company in Residence, presents a celebration of his life in New York and of his influence over the work of future generations.
Halloween e la superstizione
Ma quale festa satanica! Vangelo deve adeguarsi al mondo che cambia. Tuttavia ritengo necessario per chi è credente e considera la fede una cosa seria, perché è stato allevato nella verità del Vangelo, non dare spazio a superstizione e ignoranza che per altro non servono che ad allontanare il mondo dell’intelligenza dall’annuncio cristiano e semmai riempire di pochi sempliciotti le sagrestie, uomini e donne pronti a danzare e cantare a comando di chi li comanda.
Erri De Luca: Naples is the Center of My Entire Nervous System
Italian, a little American, and above all Neapolitan.Erri De Luca says he breathes in synchrony with his city. For this master of language, New York and Naples are linked by a personal red thread.
October 24, 2015
IAWA Features Two Edgy Characters: Robert Agnoli and Thomas Fucaloro Sat., Nov. 14 at Cornelia St. Cafe
“Thomas Fucaloro is here and he is showing you his big messy heart. (Actually, if you’re looking for other body parts, you’ll find most of them in this book.) ‘Love is a napkin,’ he says, and I’m pretty sure that’s what it’s going to take. ” –Mark Bibbins, The Anxiety of Coincidence
The Italian American Writers Association will celebrate its 25th Anniversary in 2016. Since 1991, IAWA has given voice to writers through its literary series every second Saturday of the months. Readings begin with an Open Mic: IAWA-East is held even months at Sidewalk Café and IAWA-West continues at Cornelia Street Café on odd months.
October 23, 2015
Innovation in Tradition: The Columbus Day Giglio Party
Joseph Sciorra
Dancing the giglio on Lorimer Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, October 12, 2015.
Italian Americans are active agents in the re-imagining and recreation of Italian-American culture.
Columbus Day 2015 - Follow us on Fifth Avenue! VIDEO
Follow us on Fifth Avenue for an insight in the Columbus Day Parade of Oct 12.
Plenty of interviews, images, colors and "Italianness"...
Meatballs Make George Clooney Irresistible
A serendipitous trip from unadoptable to Hollywood A-list.
October 22, 2015
Meatballs Make George Clooney Irresistible
Fusaro 2015
A serendipitous trip from unadoptable to Hollywood A-list.
NIAF: 40th Anniversary Gala 2015
The National Italian American Foundation reinvented its 40th Anniversary Awards Gala Weekend into an extravaganza of song, homage to heritage, family ties and passion for food. The Foundation’s celebration of its 40-year milestone united Italian American and Italian cultures of the past with an eye to the future. The NIAF gala was presented by Alitalia in an unprecedented partnership between the Italian airline carrier and NIAF. Stay Tuned for i-Italy's special
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