San Francisco

Signora Pisanelli’s ghost is once again being poked and prodded by goings on in North Beach. La Signora was the undisputed queen of San Francisco Italian theatre impresarios during the heyday of Italian live entertainment in the city.     …

L’Italia è il paese che nel mondo vanta ben quarantanove Siti del Patrimonio dell’Umanità riconosciuti dall’UNESCO: più di ogni altra nazione. Dal mese di dicembre al Museo ItaloAmericano di San Francisco la mostra itinerante “Unescoitalia” offrirà uno scorcio di questi …

In the wake of last month’s tribute to Maestro Verdi, the San Francisco Opera celebrated once again an Italian musical master, concluding in style the fall 2013-14 season.   Gioachino Rossini’s eternally fresh comic masterpiece The Barber of Seville has …

San Francisco, CA – The San Francisco Film Society and New Italian Cinema Events of Florence, Italy present New Italian Cinema, November 13–17 at Landmark’s Clay Theatre (2261 Fillmore St). The five-day festival is dedicated to bringing Italy’s newest directors …

L’Italo-Americano had the opportunity to interview filmmakers Gianfranco Norelli and Suma Kurien, producers of Finding the Mother Lode, the new documentary on the history of Italian immigrants in California.  The documentary premiered last Friday, November 8th, 2013, at the Italian …

 For those who have traveled at least once to Italy and indulged in the genuine flavors of La Dolce Vita, there is finally a new place in The City where you can find authentic desserts and many more unique delicacies. …

The 17th edition of New Italian Cinema wrapped up after an intense five days film series of talented emergent directors and acclaimed appearance by Paolo Sorrentino, obtaining great attendance from the public of the Bay Area. Respecting a consolidate tradition, …

The Walt Disney Family Museum is pleased to present the exhibition Bruno Bozzetto: Animation, Maestro! On view in the museum’s Theater Gallery from November 21, 2013 to March 17, 2014 this exhibition organized by animation historian and critic Federico Fiecconi, …

Mentre il panorama del cinema emergente italiano risente da alcuni anni ormai della difficile situazione economica a livello nazionale, offrendo agli aspiranti registi un supporto non sempre adeguato e una visibilità limitata, l’organizzazione culturale del New Italian Cinema Events di …

La sede dell’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di San Francisco si è trasformata per una sera in una vera e propria passerella di moda, per la presentazione della collezione di moda indipendente Eva Flair, la quale mira a promuovere il Made in …