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As Italians, we brought to the U.S. many customs and traditions, and we keep honoring them as our ancestors used to do. But do we know where those traditions come from? Some of them are quite new, while some others …

It was like going back to elementary school and then jump to college. Last Monday, February 25, the students of San Pedro High School’s Italian 3 class journeyed across L.A. County to visit the unique and amazing immersion program at …

The first appointment with Fazioli Piano Series was hosted by the IIC in Los Angeles last March 17. The initiative, launched by the Italian Cultural Institute, gets its name from the Italian company that produces grand and concert-grand pianos, worldly …

A war surgeon in L.A. – Hollywood and the Italian community honor Dr Gino Strada Seeing Gino Strada in an elegant suit, walking the red carpet of the Chinese theatre at the Oscar night, feels a little strange. We are …

Between wine and hats there’s sometimes a connection: tradition and craft production. In Los Angeles for the opening of Hats on Film (currently on view at the IIC), Giorgiana Corsini, curator of the exhibit with Neri Torrigiani, took the chance …

“Le donne sono state sedute in queste stanze per milioni di anni, cosicché ormai perfino le pareti sono pervase dalla loro forza creativa, che infatti soverchia talmente la capacità dei mattoni e della malta, che per forza deve attaccarsi alle …

The knights of Columbus John J. Shea Assembly 0081 will celebrate their 50th anniversary and honor Richard Contreras The Knights  of Columbus  John J. Shea  Assembly  0081  will be celebrating their 50th anniversary honoring past faithful Navigator Richard Contreras on …

The Italian Cultural Heritage Foundation of Santa Barbara announces two new appointments with Cinema Italiano Classico, the series of Italian films open to all the Italian film lovers! For 2013, the organization has chosen a mix of genres that goes …

Vent’anni di carriera segnati da continui successi e da un pubblico sempre più numeroso: ora o mai più, si sarà detto Biagio Antonacci. Il cantautore milanese ha deciso di lanciarsi sul mercato americano con il suo ultimo album, Sapessi Dire …

The Patrons of Italian Culture announce the establishement of the “Albert J. Casola Prize” Continuing their long standing commitment of funding for worthy students of Italian descent, the Patrons of Italian Culture are pleased to announce the establishment of the …