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La Delegazione di San Francisco dell’Accademia Italiana della Cucina ha celebrato recentemente il 30º anniversario dalla fondazione della prestigiosa istituzione culinaria nella Bay Area.   Fondata a Milano nel 1953 da Orio Vergani e designata Istituzione Culturale della Repubblica Italiana …

Come da tradizione, la ricorrenza della Festa della Repubblica italiana a San Francisco si è celebrata in concomitanza con l’evento “Italian Opera Day at the Park”, appuntamento annuale presentato in cooperazione con l‘Italian American Community Services Agency, il coordinatore del …

William A. Covino invested as Cal State L.A.’s seventh president on Friday, May 9, 2014. “Engagement, Service, and the Public Good” was the theme of the ceremony at the Harriet and Charles Luckman Fine Arts Complex, which marked the formal …

“Singing Tchaikovsky in Russia feels something like getting to record a session with Paul McCartney in Abbey Road Studios, or playing Aida at La Scala” admits rising opera soprano Marina Costa-Jackson. “It feels like history in the making.” Marina sings …

On May 18, from 10 AM to 6 PM, the 21st Sicilian Festival commenced in Little Italy. Soluntos Bakery owner (and former Portocello, Sicily resident) Mario Cefalu first created the fun, free event in 1993 to recreate some of the …

On Tuesday, May 27, 2014, award-winning Italian theater actor Massimiliano Finazzer Flory stopped off at San Francisco’s Legion of Honor on his latest American tour to perform his self-directed Gran Serata Futurista—a tribute to thought leaders of the early 20th …

Upper Grant Avenue Street Fair, North Beach Fair, and most recently, North Beach Festival, have all been used to describe the two day happening that occurs every year in June on the streets of San Francisco’s beloved North Beach. Throngs …

A special award to certify the authenticity and quality offered by representatives of the Italian hospitality industry in the world, the so-called “Marchio Q” (Quality Label) was established in Rome in 1997. Originally bestowed exclusively on hotels, it was soon …

Se mai ve ne fosse stato bisogno, il nuovo anno offrirà una motivazione in più a tutti coloro che intendano visitare l’Italia: il 1 maggio 2015 prenderà il via l’Expo internazionale a Milano, che l’aveva già ospitata nel lontano 1906 …

In 1946, the Italian people recovering from World War II came together and voted in a referendum held by universal suffrage to establish the Republic. To commemorate this historical event, every year since 2001 celebrations are organized on June 2nd …