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The legend says that in 1178 A.D. the wife of General Altieri, named Stella Beatrice, lay dying and without hope. Suddenly, she jumped up and cried out “I am cured, a lady has awakened me three times and assured me …

After the success of Matteo Garrone’s last film, Reality, Santa Barbara dedicates 3 nights to one of the most controversial yet admired Italian directors, with a retrospective organized by UCSB Professor Anna Brusutti and co-sponsored by the Carsey-Wolf Center and …

Marche, Calabria, Veneto; three of the regions of Italy introduced themselves to Californian tour operators and potential travelers, bringing a little of their atmosphere to Los Angeles.   Marche and Calabria were the special guests of this year’s edition of …

Chi crede che “pizza, spaghetti e mandolino” sia il motto che meglio rappresenta l’Italia si sbaglia. Pochi, forse, sanno che alcuni tra i più grandi inventori, artisti, scultori, storici, letterati e uomini dai più alti intenti, provengono proprio dallo stivale …

In the mid-1400s, Florence was a main destination for artists, goldsmiths, silversmiths and engravers. The presence of the Medici family, committed to protect artists and to commission precious objects, gathered talents from all over Italy and the rest of Europe. …

This is definitely the most discussed and most loved opera by Giacomo Puccini. A fiery protagonist finds herself trapped between her allegiance to her rebel lover and the scheming of a treacherous police chief who will stop at nothing in …

On April 13, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. members of FIL left So. Orange County on the way to the California Science Center in Los Angeles stopping at a No. Orange County location to “pick up” other FIL members. Chairlady Venus …

The Getty Museum continues his journey through the ancient Greek and Roman culture; the Museum and CalArts’ Center for New Performance (CNP), in association with Trans Arts, just announced their collaboration on Prometheus Bound, the eighth annual outdoor theater production …

Sono arrivati alla Chiesa Italiana di San Pietro da vicino e da lontano, dalla città e dalla contea. Ma tutti con fede ardente e religiosità e moltissimi con gli occhi pieni di commozione. La loro provenienza e nazionalità non importava. …

On Tuesday, April 30th 2013 the 14th annual Newport Beach Film Festival will present its Italian Spotlight, an evening celebration of Italian cinema and culture. The event will feature the Orange County premiere of the highly acclaimed film, Immature – …