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THE NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATION
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NIAF New York Gala
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April 18
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Cipriani 42nd Street New York, N.Y.
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Paradise Wines: Exploring The Island Wines of Italy
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April 19
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7 p.m. ET Zoom
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19th Annual NIAF NY Golf Tournament
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August 12th
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Glen Oaks Club Old Westbury, N.Y.
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NIAF New York Gala Set for April 18 at Cipriani 42nd Street |
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NIAF will return to Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan on Thursday, April 18, 2024, with its annual New York Gala. This year's event will honor Monica Mandelli, Managing Director at KKR, Giuseppina Di Foggia, Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Terna S.p.A. and Carlo Scissura, President and CEO of the New York Building Congress.
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Washington Examiner: National Italian American Foundation helped bring biopic about Mother Cabrini to audiences nationwide |
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Corriere dello Sport: La Nazionale incontra la comunità italiana di New York: oltre mille tifosi presenti |
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FIGC: Italian community in New York welcomes the Azzurri in an emotional meeting in Manhattan |
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Sport Mediaset: La Nazionale a New York: bagno di folla per gli Azzurri |
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If you are a NIAF member doing extraordinary things, don't hesitate to reach out to us at gmileti@niaf.org, and you may be highlighted in our Auguri section!
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MovieItaly+ |
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NIAF has partnered with the Italian streaming platform MovieItaly+ to offer our members an exclusive opportunity to watch your favorite Italian movies at a discounted rate. Movieitaly+ is the first on-demand streaming platform that promotes Italian culture through cinema. Their main goal is to provide their viewers with the finest Italian filmography, both classic and contemporary, created by the iconic performers and the illustrious directors that still define Italy's cultural identity. Unlock the discount in the members-only section of the NIAF website!
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Italian American Happenings & Resources
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Italian Events in Naples, Fla. |
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Welcome snowbirds and neighbors! Join the Naples Italian American Foundation for a full calendar of events including 70s Night with Dorie and John (Fri. Apr. 5), Lecture, Man's search for God through Art and Time w with Stephen F. Auth (Wed. April 10), Beatles Tribute w/ Ben C. (Fri. April 12 )Scholarship Awards and Dinner (Wed. Apr. 17), Welcome Summer w/ Manhattan Connection, (Sun. Apr. 21), and Night at the Races (Fri. April 26). Italian classes, Bocce, Bridge and Mah Jongg are daytime activities year-round.
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Lena Prima in Concert at the Italian American Museum Los Angeles |
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April 3: Join the SoCal Italian American community for an unforgettable night of music at the IAMLA featuring Lena Prima and her incredible band from New Orleans. Lena, the youngest daughter of Louis Prima, was born in Las Vegas and raised in New Orleans, where she found her calling in the vibrant tunes of her father's legacy.
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Italian Film Festival USA |
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Starting April 3: The 20th edition of the Italian Film Festival USA will begin on April 3, and will take place in several US cities: including Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Memphis, Milwaukee, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Portland and St. Louis. All screenings of recent Italian films are FREE and open to the general public; films are in Italian with English subtitles.
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Andrea Bocelli Live in Concert |
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Starting April 4: Legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli will tour arenas in the United States and Canada in April 2024. Purchase your tickets now for: Pittsburgh (Apr. 4), Milwaukee (Apr. 6), Cincinnati (Apr. 7), Indianapolis (Apr. 13) and Detroit (Apr 14).
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Song & Culture: An Italian Perspective in Orange, Calif. |
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April 6: Song & Culture: An Italian Perspective will be held at the Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University 10am - 12:30pm with an outdoor reception to follow. Learn about the influence of Italian song culture throughout various periods, styles, and genres. A program of original plenary lectures and live performances will provide intellectual insight, cultural breadth, and aesthetic experiences – a fascinating journey stimulating the mind and the heart.
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Italian Mass in Costa Mesa, Calif. |
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April 7: The 6:30 p.m. mass will be celebrated in Italian by Father Brennan. The church is located at 1015 Baker Street in Costa Mesa. After mass enjoy food and friends in the church hall. The mass in Italian is celebrated on the first Sunday of every month.
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NOIAW Annual Gala Luncheon in NYC |
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April 13: The National Organization of Italian American Women annual Gala Luncheon is back to the St. Regis New York. This year NOIAW honors two accomplished women who have made a remarkable impact in the community: Jodi Pulice, Founder & CEO at JRT Realty Group, Inc., is the Distinguished Woman of the Year; Ornella Fado, CEO of OK Productions, Producers and Hostess at Brindiamo TV, is the 2024 Friend of the Year.
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Caravaggio in Toledo, Ohio |
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Now through April 14, 2024: "The Brilliance of Caravaggio: Four Paintings in Focus", organized by the Toledo Museum, marks the first time in more than a decade that four paintings by this renowned Italian artist have been on view together in the United States and only the second showing ever of Caravaggio's work at TMA in its 123-year history.
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La Traviata in Madison, N.J. |
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April 21: Follow the ill-fated lovers Violetta and Alfredo on their passionate love affair. Verdi's masterpiece explores themes of love, sacrifice and the conflict between personal happiness and social conventions. Opera at Florham's "Highlights from La Traviata" will bring you on an epic journey through Verdi's tragedy.
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Dinner & Cabrini in Tampa, Fla. |
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April 26: Join the Italian Club in Tampa for dinner and a showing of the acclaimed film, CABRINI. Open to the public. Discounts available for members.
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POMPEII: The Exhibition in Cincinnati, Ohio |
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Now through July 28: On August 24, 79 A.D., the city of Pompeii was frozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. But what nature destroyed, it also preserved. Through 150 artifacts, POMPEII: The Exhibition at the Cincinnati Museum Center tells the tale of a city hidden from view and forgotten for centuries.
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Across the Great Atlantic: Art of the Italian Diaspora in the Americas of the 20th Century |
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Now through October 13, 2024: Louis Prima: Rediscovering a Musical Icon is a new exhibition produced by the IAMLA in collaboration with the Gia Maione Prima Foundation that explores the life and legacy of Louis Prima (1910 -1978), a skilled jazzman, prolific songwriter, and extraordinary performer.
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Louis Prima: Rediscovering a Musical Icon in Los Angeles, Calif. |
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Now through October 13, 2024: Louis Prima: Rediscovering a Musical Icon is a new exhibition produced by the IAMLA in collaboration with the Gia Maione Prima Foundation that explores the life and legacy of Louis Prima (1910 -1978), a skilled jazzman, prolific songwriter, and extraordinary performer.
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Edited by Gabriella Mileti
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Amb. Peter F. Secchia Building 1860 19th St. NW. Washington, D.C. 20009 |
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