San Francisco

Pur non essendo la città ideale dove godere l’arrivo dell’estate, dato il suo clima piuttosto fresco in questo periodo dell’anno, la città di San Francisco offre ai suoi abitanti e visitatori un programma musicale di grande livello, a cominciare dall’opera. …

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 …

La Leonardo da Vinci Society in collaborazione con l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di San Francisco hanno presentato il concerto di musica classica del chitarrista italiano di fama internazionale Alberto Mesirca.   Il musicista veneto ha proposto al pubblico un viaggio …

The Italian Cultural Institute joined in celebrating the 8th annual SF Design Week with a satellite exhibit from the Museo Nazionale della Arti del XXI Secolo (MAXXI) called Piccolo Utopie, or Small Utopias. Opening night at the Institute, Thursday, June …

Much has been written about the important influence of Italian immigrants on the growth of the United States, and, in particular, San Francisco. Noteworthy was the influence of Italians in San Francisco’s banking industry. Prior to 1893, Italians in San …

Like many entrepreneurs flocking to Silicon Valley to try their hand at startup success, AdEspresso is one of an astonishing number of local businesses born in Italy. Whether it’s because of the historical relationship between the Bay Area and Italian …

On occasion of Italian Republic Day, last June 2nd, 2014, the Friends of the USA Pavilion Milano 2015 joined Italian representatives at the San Francisco Yacht Club, the oldest one West of the Mississippi in North America, to celebrate the …

I shall begin this article the way I ended my June 6th article on the San Francisco Upper Grant Avenue Fair, i.e., with Peter Macchiarini. He was much more than one of the original founders of the North Beach Festival. …

E’ stato un vero successo l’evento che ha portato in tour negli Stati Uniti una rappresentanza di viticoltori dell’Umbria, rappresentato dal Consorzio Tutela Vini Montefalco, una delle aree di produzione più rinomate del “Cuore Verde d’Italia”.  Si e’ appena concluso …

For the average visitor or newcomer to San Francisco, the city’s distinct neighborhoods are readily associated with the ethnic or cultural group whose imprint is most visible in the local landscape. The rainbow flags of the Castro point to the …