Los Angeles

“From Earthly Pleasures to Princely Glories in the Medieval and Renaissance Worlds” was the title of the conference that last May 17th and 18th gathered scholars and history lovers at UCLA and the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles.   …

Fondazione Italia, organizzazione non profit che dal 1998 ha lo scopo di diffondere la lingua e la cultura italiana nella California del Sud, cresce! Aumentano le scuole americane che ricevono grants per inserire l’italiano nelle ore scolastiche, come parte del …

Many are the young Italians coming to the U.S. looking for new opportunities; only a few though make their way into a very competitive market.   From the experience and the enthusiasm of Daniele Compatangelo and Manuel Di Cristo was …

  Italy is the country of good food and of the most beautiful artworks. But not only: Italy is also home to some of the best musicians.   The Italian Cultural Institute in Los Angeles has recently dedicated to them …

Cari Lettori, By now you have hopefully become accustomed to the ongoing changes and improvements to L’Italo-Americano. All of these changes, both big and small have not only created a new and modernized look to the newspaper, but also have …

Another Newport Beach Film Fest has gone, with its showcase of films, cartoons and documentaries from all over the world. Internationally recognized as one of the leading film festivals in the US, the one of Newport Beach is not only …

Imagine a red river: that’s how Pasadena looked like last weekend, when 150 Ferrari models invaded the city center. From the newest and most futuristic models to the ‘evergreen’, like the F40 or the Spider of the Seventies’; this year’s …

It was a great night the one at the Italian Cultural Institute of Los Angeles, where the Puglia Center of America awarded Hollywood star Joe Mantegna with the Puglia’s Italy Award of Excellence in America – Special Edition.   Almost …

Non esistono al mondo due culture che si siano perfettamente fuse e confuse l’una con l’altra come quella italiana e greca. Il “traffico” di merci, storia e arte avvenuto in quella parte del Mediterraneo si è protratto per secoli. Basti …

Un altro torinese che ha conquistato la scena musicale italiana, un altro che ha catturato l’interesse della critica non solo nazionale, ma anche estera. È Ludovico Einaudi, appena arrivato negli Stati Uniti per il tour del suo ultimo album, ‘In …