My Italian Secret – The Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust (2014)
Screening in Albuquerque, New Mexico, of My Italian Secret – The Forgotten Heroes of the Holocaust, a documentary film by Oren Jacoby narrated by Isabella Rossellini.The film tells how WWII bicycling idol Gino Bartali, physician Giovanni Borromeo and other Italians worked with Jewish leaders and high-ranking officials of the Catholic Church, risking their lives by defying […]
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Laura Pausini @Greek Theatre
After 2016 sold-out world tour, Laura Pausini announces her return live starting from July 2018, with two concerts on July 21st and 22nd in her beloved country, Italy, in the so called “eternal city”, Rome, at Circo Massimo. After being the first woman to perform in San Siro Stadium in 2007, Laura will be the […]
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Bàcari e Cicchetti: Aperitivo Venetian Style
An evening of Venetian treats with amazing cocktails and Venetian plates. Bàcari (singular: bàcaro) are small establishments that serve up drinks and little nibbles called cicchetti, that are just little bite sized offerings of fresh, seasonal deliciousness that you snack. MENU:Gran fritto di verdurePolpette di carne alla venezianaPolpette di granchioCrostini di baccala mantecato To register please […]
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Cooking with Ale Gambini: Italian Bread Making
Alessandra “Ale” Gambini is a LA-based Italian food blogger, recipe developer, host home chef in web series and author of the cookbook “A Queen in the Kitchen”. Born and raised in Northern Italy, beautiful Milan, she learned how to cook and love good food from her beloved grandmother Nonna Fernanda. Italian bread making | Menu Onion […]
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San Diego Italian Film Festival | Summer Series Screenings
The San Diego Italian Film Festival is back this summer for another another series of screenings of italian movies.Starting Thursday, July 12, the screenings will take place in two differents locations: La Paloma Theatre and the Museum of Photographic Arts. My Country by Giancarlo Iannotta | Thursday, July 12 Una donna per amica (A woman as a Friend) by Giovanni Veronesi | […]
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Meet the Curator of LACMA’s Exhibit “To Rome and Back: Individualism and Authority in Art, 1500-1800”
A special lecture held by Leah Lehmbeck, the curator of the LACMA‘s exhibition To Rome and Back: Individualism and Authority in Art, 1500–1800. Dr. Lehmbeck will address the narrative of the exhibition, as well as the nature of a show made almost entirely from the museum’s permanent collection. Leah Lehmbeck is the Acting Department Head […]
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21st annual iPalpiti Festival
Three Italian laureates will represent Italy at the 21st annual iPalpiti Festival taking place in Los Angeles from June 28 to July 18. Among the twenty-five prize-winning artists chosen from 17 countries there will be Davide and Sara De Ascaniis (known as DUO De Ascaniis) and violinist Lorenzo Mazzamuto. iPalpiti (meaning “heartbeat” in Italian) showcases exceptionally gifted […]
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To Rome and Back: Individualism and Authority in Art, 1500-1800
Assembled entirely from LACMA’s permanent collection, this exhibition reveals the depth of Rome’s impact from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, before rising individualism, internationalism, and the optimistic equilibrium between secular and religious forces caused the city’s ultimate marginalization. Organized by LACMA Info at https://bit.ly/2MMRVwn
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Make Music Day 2018 Under the Stars: Alex Cole Rocks
A special concert by under the stars by the singer, composer and rock guitarist Alex Cole, accompanied by Michael Dwyer on bass and Alejandro Mercado on drums, on the occasion of Make Music Day, an international free celebration of music held on the same day in more than 800 cities in 110 countries around the […]
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Palm Springs International Shortfest
5 Italian short films will be screened at the Palm Springs International ShortFest, starting Wednesday. I Have a Message for You by Matan Rochlitz | Wednesday, June 20 Lobster Dinner by Gregorio Franchetti | Friday, June 22 Magic Alps by Andrea Brusa, Marco Scotuzzi | Friday, June 22 Mon Amour, Mon Ami by Adriano Valerio | Saturday, June 23 […]
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