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Tra le montagne della Regione Veneto, poco lontano dal confine con l’Austria, svetta Cortina. Conosciuta soprattutto come località sciistica e meta dei vacanzieri della stagione invernale, Cortina è uno dei gioielli d’Italia nonché patrimonio dell’UNESCO. Eppure, nonostante sia tra le …

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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 …

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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 – …

The Italian Consul General of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles COMITES, along with the Harbor area Italian American organizing committee, have announced that a community wide meeting and seminar will take place in San Pedro this coming April 18, …

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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 …

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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 …

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. …

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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. …

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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 …

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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 …

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