Francesco Storace, president of Italy's Lazio region was in New York early in April on a marketing mission to increase awareness of what the region has to offer in the way of industry, finance, design, fashion, film, foo...
John Cabot University. 28 April 2004: Jim Nicholson, US Ambassador to the Holy See, gives a lecture on The United States and the Holy See: a partnership for human dignity (18.30).
A demonstration to draw attention to poverty in Africa is scheduled for Saturday 17 April in Rome. The march from Piazza Barberini to Piazza del Popolo is due to begin at 15.00. ItaliaAfrica is supported by the city adm...
Villa I Tatti in Fiesole, in the hills above Florence, was for over 60 years the home of renaissance art entrepreneur Bernard Berenson and his wife Mary.
Roger Fry, Maynard Keynes, Edith Wharton, the Sitwells, Rosamund...
Three years shy of its 50th birthday, Alitalia is in a bad way coughing, spluttering, shivering with fever and getting worse by the day. The national airline has been in poor health for some time, ending ten out of the...
Balletto del Teatro San Carlo. 27 April-5 May 2004. In La Bayadre, choreography by Derek Deane; Wind Loneliness, choreography by Nikita Dmitrievskij; LArlsienne, choreography by Roland Petit.
A young, up-and-coming Italian press baron waxed militant over the right of the countrys immigrants to vote in local and national elections.
"Never relent," he urged them. "The future belongs to you. Win this battle for...
29 April-16 May 2004. After 20 years of international success the Cirque du Soleil, the Canadian company of circus artists minus the animals that changed the history and the face of the circus, finally comes to Italy w...
The last thing you would expect to see in Rome on a warm Saturday afternoon is a band of kilt-clad pipers marching across a bright green field. Against all odds that was exactly what an audience of over 20,000 saw at the...
27 April-9 May 2004. After its success last year Mareamar is back in a new version designed by Filippo Crivelli. The performance illustrates the overlapping rhythms of Mediterranean music. Neapolitan singer Barra tackles...
27 April-9 May 2004. After its success last year Mareamar is back in a new version designed by Filippo Crivelli. The performance illustrates the overlapping of tides with the rhythms of Mediterranean music. Neapolitan si...
The first phase of the new Uffizi project, an expansion and modernisation of Florences grand museum, opened in early March with six new rooms, the relocation of some masterpieces, an academic bookshop and a new exit at t...
26 April-12 June 2004. This annual festival gathers emerging stars and great names from the world of piano, and much more. The themes this year are "The piano and the theatre" and "Tribute to Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)"....
I Concerti di Primavera. Concert by the choir "Le Note Erranti", directed by Francesca Palombi. Excerpts from the "Messa Luba" and traditional music from the Church of Zaire (19.00).
Marymount International School is seeking a full time Athletic Director to provide for leadership and coordination among the various sports activities and to facilitate programs th...