Traditional music, the heartbeat of Italy - L'Italo-Americano
2023年8月22日 · In Emilia-Romagna, traditional music is synonymous with liscio, a genre born in the 19th century and often associated with ballroom dancing.The accordion, the clarinet, and …
Fibonacci: the legacy of numbers, nature, and the Golden Ratio
2024年12月3日 · Fibonacci (fi – son – of Bonacci), born as Leonardo of Pisa in 1175, was a mathematician whose contributions laid the groundwork for modern mathematics and forever …
The mysteries and secrets of Castel del Monte - L'Italo-Americano
2021年8月2日 · Castel del Monte has a way to charm its visitors. Architecturally unique and historically precious, this medieval dwelling located some 15 miles from Andria and about 50 …
The medieval castle of Taormina has a second lease of life
2024年12月17日 · March 8, 2019: a date to remember for the people of Taormina, a city in the province of Messina, renowned worldwide for its proximity to the enchanting Isola Bella and, …
The Italian language: a guiding light for the world’s culture and ...
2024年10月1日 · Yet, the Dante Alighieri Society is not a self-referential institution. On the contrary, it actively works to promote the La Bella Lingua beyond Italy’s borders.This mission …
The Christmas traditions that keep our heritage alive
2024年12月24日 · Farther south, the zampognari, or bagpipers, bring the sounds of the Christmas season to the regions of Abruzzo and Sicily.Traditionally shepherds, the zampognari descend …
Italian-American Heritage Month, lasting cultural legacy
2024年10月15日 · In Rome, a grand celebration at Cinecittà marked Sophia Loren’s 90th birthday.Her son, director Edoardo Ponti, who directed her three times on set in Between …
‘O Sole Mio and its century-long history
2024年12月24日 · Composed in 1898, ’O Sole Mio is among the most iconic songs to emerge from Italy. Its creation was a collaborative effort between Giovanni Capurro, a poet and …
Italian director Maura Delpero makes history with Vermiglio
2024年12月18日 · For the first time in 19 years, a female director will represent Italy in the race for cinema’s highest honors. Maura Delpero’s second feature film,Vermiglio, has been …
The Masks of the Commedia dell’Arte | L'Italo-Americano – Italian ...
2020年2月4日 · During a recent visit to the Museo Teatrale della Scala I admired many antique prints of commedia dell’arte situations. Commedia dell’arte was a theatrical genre that evolved …