New Orleans Film Festival
The festival will showcase a selection of recent Italian productions including IRREGULARS by Fabio Palmieri (2016, 9 min) and Sicily Jass – The world’s first jazz man (2015, 73 min) by Michele Cinque. www.neworleansfilmfestival.com
Read moreThe Shimmer of Gold: Giovanni di Paolo in Renaissance Siena
Giovanni Di Paolo (about 1399–1482), manuscript illuminator and panel painter, was one of the most distinctive and imaginative artists in Renaissance Siena. He received prestigious commissions over the course of his lengthy career, including the important Branchini Altarpiece of 1427. Presented together probably for the first time since its dispersal, the altarpiece will be displayed […]
Read moreLudovico Einaudi: Elements
Luminous, emotive, effortlessly lyrical and always supremely refined, pianist Ludovico Einaudi is the most streamed classical artist in the world. After experiencing his music performed live in Royce Hall, you’ll see why. www.ludovicoeinaudi.com Tickets available only at www.ticketmaster.com
Read moreAlex Folla & Elena Trailina: Unknown Monk, Exhibit
A selection of works by Alex Folla and Elena Trailina created with the same painting and gold leaf techniques will pay homage to the Renaissance artist Giovanni di Paolo. Unknown Monk was organized in collaboration with the J. Paul Getty Museum on the occasion of The Shimmer of Gold: Giovanni di Paolo in Renaissance Siena, a […]
Read moreAlex Folla & Elena Trailina: Unknown Monk, Opening with the artists
Italian artists Alex Folla and Elena Trailina will present their works, created with the same painting technique as the Renaissance artist from Siena Giovanni di Paolo. Unknown Monk was organized in collaboration with the J. Paul Getty Museum on the occasion of The Shimmer of Gold: Giovanni di Paolo in Renaissance Siena, a parallel exhibit on […]
Read moreTaste of Italy
The eighth-annual Taste of Italy, an evening of authentic Italian food and wine to benefit the Italian American Museum of Los Angeles (IAMLA). More information and tickets avialble HERE. www.italianhall.org Pico House 424 N. Main St. Los Angeles, CA 90012
Read moreMaestro Carlo Ponti and the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra: Sensational Strings
Maestro Carlo Ponti and the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra return to the Theatre Raymond Kabbaz with an emotional opening performance that tugs at the heartstrings, featuring orchestral masterpieces by Gabriel Fauré, Antonín Dvořák and the anticipated Los Angeles premiere of Frank Martin’s Petite Symphonie Concertante. Purchase tickets HERE Musical Program Gabriel Fauré – Nocturne […]
Read moreMeet Maestro Carlo Ponti: Sensational Strings
Maestro Carlo Ponti and his Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra (LAV) offer a preview of the concert that will be held at the Theatre Raymond Kabbaz on September 29th, Sensational Strings. Lecture Program The Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra’s (LAV) mission of supporting music education LAV’s support of music education in its’ partner schools Program overview: sensational […]
Read moreGiuseppe Tornatore: Cinema Paradiso (1998, 123 min)
A young Sicilian boy who loses his father to war strikes up a friendship with an aging projectionist. Eventually the boy takes over his mentor’s job and becomes a filmmaker himself – but he loses the love of his life along the way. A gloriously romantic and unabashedly sentimental love letter to the romance of […]
Read moreLamberto Bava: Demons (1985, 88 min)
Director Lamberto Bava and producer Dario Argento engage in a bit of SCREAM-style self-consciousness in this gory delight, in which theatergoers attending a zombie movie find themselves under attack by real zombies. www.americancinemathequecalendar.com Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian 6712 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood, CA
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