The Italian American poet and performer artist, John Giorno, read a selection of 7 poems contained in his new book, “Subduing Demons in America- Selected poems 1962-2007”
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This coming October 23rd and 24th the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) will hold its 34th Anniversary Gala and Annual Convention, in Washington, DC. i-Italy interviewed its newly elected President Joseph Del Raso
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Italian-American Businessman Joseph Grano will present his book "You Can't Predict a Hero: From War to Wall Street, Leading in Times of Crisis" on Oct. 1 at the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute. In his book he describes how he was able to triumph over challenges both personal and professional and how he learned to find opportunities in any crisis.
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Is Fish and Chips an Italian dish? No of course, but it helped Italians’ integration in Ireland. Nino Tropiano recounts their story in his documentary “Chippers”, screened at the Calandra Institute
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A final overlook on Jovanotti’s Soleluna NY Lab. His concerts and public appearances enjoyed huge media coverage, and boosted his popularity among the American public. Jovanotti’s adventure in the Big Apple seems to be just at the beginning!
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July 14-18. The Calandra Italian American Institute, Queens College/CUNY hosts Terra 3-Puglia Film Festival 2009 , an event dedicated to new cinema and emerging talents from the Region of Puglia
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Extended interview with Gianfranco Norelli, writer and director of the documentary film "Bitter Bread" (Pane Amaro). The new version for American audiences will be screened on Thursday, June 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the Center for the Performing Arts at LaGuardia Community College/CUNY in Queens
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St. John's University, Manhattan Campus. Colleagues, friends and relatives gather to reminisce professor emeritus Rocco Caporale, passed away a year ago
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New York State Senator Giovanni (John) Marchi died at the age of 87, on Saturday April 25, less than a month shy of his 88th birthday while on a family trip in Italy.