50th anniversary of the Great Flood in Florence of 1966
A special event at the Phoenix Art Museum celebrating the Basilica of Santa Croce on the 50th anniversary of the Great Flood in Florence of 1966. The event is organzied by Opera di Santa Croce, a non profit organization based in Florence that maintains and restores the art and architecture of Santa Croce. By invitation only.
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Food & Sustainability
A round table discussion on nutrition and diet that supports sustainability. Organized by the IIC in collaboration with Italian American Chamber of Commerce West (IACCW), Slow Food Los Angeles, the Office of Sustainability and the Environment in Santa Monica, Santa Monica Farmers Market, Barilla Center for Food and Nutrition, Los Angeles Food Poilicy Council and Vinomatica.com. Participants […]
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Cinema Italian Style at the IIC
On the occasion of the First Week of Italian Cuisine in the World and Cinema Italian Style 2016 an evening of shorts and documentaries brilliantly combining both themes. Food For Thought by Davide Gentile (2016, 15 min) Harry’s Bar by Carlotta Cerquetti (2015, 54 min) Cinecittario – When Italy ate in Black and White (Cinecittario […]
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Ferrari and Futurists – An Italian Look at Speed
Heather James Fine Art presents Ferrari and Futurists – An Italian Look at Speed. Curated by Donald Osborne, the exhibition showcases four vintage Ferraris from the collection of Don and Carol Murray that encapsulate the speed, emotion, and personal connection of Ferrari. Heather James Fine Art 45188 Portola Avenue Palm Desert, CA 92260
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Marinara sauce… is not Italian!
A cooking workshop held by the Piccolo Chef Foundation held at the Leaps’n’Boundz Foundation, which supports children and young adults with Down syndrome. The lessons will be given by Chef Gino Campagna, co-founder of Piccolo Chef and regular guest on the reality show Born This Way, which has been on-air for two seasons on the […]
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Stefano Guindani: Recipes and portraits of actors
On the occasion of the First Week of Italian Cuisine in the World, 21 stars of Italian cinema are immortalized by the photographer Stefano Guindani while they prepare recipes which best represent their roots. www.stefanoguindani.com
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Cinema Italian Style 2016
The elegant showcase of Italian contemporary cinema returns with a diverse delegation of actors, directors and talent producers. Organized by Istituto Luce Cinecittà and American Cinematheque, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency and the IIC. Under the auspices of the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles. With the support of the Italian Heritage Culture Foundation. Tickets: available only on www.americancinemqtheque.com […]
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Stefano Guindani for Cinema Italian Style 2016
On the occasion the Cinema Italian Style 2016 opening, opening of the exhibition Stefano Guindani. Recipes and Portraits of Actors: 21 Italian cinema stars and their favorite recipes shot by photographer Stefano Guindani. The photographer will be in attendance. With the support of the Italian Heritage Culture Foundation, Vinomatica, Azienda Agricola Randi , Vino Direct and […]
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Borghi d’Italia
A virtual tour of the most beautiful villages of Italy followed by a tasting of local recipes. Organized by ENIT – the Italian National Tourism Board in collaboration with I Borghi più Belli d’Italia and the IIC. By invitation only and open to IIC members.
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1st Week of Italian Cuisine in the world: The Extraordinary Italian Taste
A series of special events organized to promote and share the culinary excellence and knowledge of Italy. Organized by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, the Consulate General of Italy in Los Angeles General of Italy in Los Angeles, the Italian Trade Agency (ICE), the Istituto Italian di Cultura (IIC), the National Tourism Board of […]
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