SILICON ALLEY: SOME RECIPES FOR ITALY?
New York tech startups are the most vibrant and growing industry in the city. The startup community is a story of entrepreneurs creating successful companies and reinvesting their time and money into the next generation; it is the story of academia, investors, corporations and the local government coming together to feed the tech ecosystem; and […]
Read moreRESTORATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE “LEANING TOWER” AND MONUMENTS IN PIAZZA DEI MIRACOLI, PISA, ITALY
Introduction: Warrie Price, Director, Battery Park, NYLectures: Professor Giovanni Padroni (University of Pisa) speaks about the materials and overall work that has being done on the Leaning Tower of Pisa to restore it to its original splendor and the principal technologies used in the restoration. He will also discuss the frescoes of the Camposanto Monumentale […]
Read morePINO DANIELE & SPECIAL GUESTS LIVE IN NEW YORK
PINO DANIELE & SPECIAL GUESTS LIVE IN NEW YORK
Read moreMORNINGS AT TEN TO FOUR
Stage Reading by Luca de Bei IN SCENA! Italian Theatre Festival The setting is the suburbs of Rome, the time is the present. In the background are a love story, a friendship, and the controversial theme of death due to unsafe working conditions on construction sites. The lives of the three characters are told through […]
Read moreCHELSEA MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Chelsea Music Festival returns to New York City this June for its fourth consecutive season. Artistic Directors Ken-David Masur and Melinda Lee Masur announce the CMF 2013 program centered on this year’s British-Italian theme and paying tribute to three composer anniversaries: Benjamin Britten (100th), Arcangelo Corelli (300th) and Carlo Gesualdo (400th). Once again, CMF […]
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Concrete Temple Theatrepresents Geppetto at HERE 145 Sixth Ave (enter on Dominick Street one block south of Spring) June 13-30th Thursday-Monday at 7 PM, Saturdays at 2 PM and 7 PM Tickets: $20/$15 students & seniors For tickets: visit here.org or call 212-352-3101, Box Office: open after 5 PM on show days or 2 hours […]
Read moreOPEN ROADS: NEW ITALIAN CINEMA 2013
OPEN ROADS: NEW ITALIAN CINEMA, JUNE 6 TO 12 Screening Venues: The Film Society of Lincoln Center Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center, 144 West 65th Street, between Broadway and Amsterdam Walter Reade Theater, 165 West 65th Street, between Broadway and Amsterdam FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: http://www.filmlinc.com/films/series/open-roads-new-italian-cinema-2013
Read moreEZIO GRIBAUDO AND LUCIO FONTANA
Chronicles of an American Journey 1961 Two striking documents retrace the artistic and professional fellowship between Lucio Fontana and Ezio Gribaudo. In the background, the metallic city of New York is the inspiration for new spatial concepts… In 1961 Lucio Fontana was fascinated by the New York atmosphere. He was there for an exhibition that […]
Read moreNEW YORK
Born Back into the past A selection of photographies from Stefano and Silvia Lucchini Collection “New York is a city you must behold not only with your eyes, but also with your heart […] And we see it in ceaseless movement, dynamic in its eternal identity as a grand metropolis, perfect in its buildings, revealing […]
Read moreTOP ITALIAN JAZZ AT BIRDLAND
Umbria Jazz Festival and Italian Cultural Institute of New York present: “TOP ITALIAN JAZZ AT BIRDLAND”.Six nights of great Italian music in the wonderful “Jazz Corner of The World”, celebrating the Year of Italian Culture in USA. Program: – June 4-5: Paolo Fresu-Uri Caine duo – master Italian trumpet player meets the celebrated American pianist […]
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