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Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Giuseppe Verdi, the Coro-Dante presents an all-Verdi concert on May 19.

Celebrating the renovation of Worcester's Italian-American Cultural center, Don Tarallo will be exhibiting his photographs on Roman letterforms and Italian typography.

Join Giardini di Sole as they bring the Bella Vita to Boston with their Spring Open House on Thursday, May 23.

From the outset, the L’Aquila 3D project has sought to build strong connections between the city and citizens of L’Aquila and volunteers and experts elsewhere in the world.

The Dante Alighieri Society in Cambridge is now accepting student applications for its Italian classes Summer session.

Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline will offer — on May 12 — a rare chance to enjoy a genre-defining masterwork by Giuseppe Verdi.

The Consulate General of Italy’s third annual “Achievement Awards” ceremony took place at the Museum of Fine Arts on Thursday, May 2. Bostoniano founder Nicola Orichuia received the “Giovane Promessa” (Promising Youth) award for his work on Bostoniano.info (launched in January 2011) and Bostoniano magazine (launched in January 2013). Several other awards were given out at the ceremony that took place in the exhibit space currently hosting masterpiece drawings from Michelangelo Buonarroti. The “Solidarity Award” was given to Catherine D’Amato, President and CEO of the The Greater Boston Food Bank, which under her leadership has become a nearly $60 million ...

Barrique - The Third Life of Wood is collaboration between San Patrignano, an Italian non-profit, and over thirty of the world's leading designers and architects to create high-end furniture and decor using aged European wine barrels.

When: Saturday, May 11, 2013 — 6 to 9 p.m. Where: St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, 838 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA [map] Celebrating Giuseppe Verdi’s 200th Birthday, the MIT Women’s Chorale will also be celebrating its 80th Anniversary Concert on May 11, at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Cambridge. The event is free and open to the public. A reception will follow the concert. The concert will include a celebration of Giuseppe Verdi’s 200th birthday, selections from Randall Thompson’s “Frostiana,” a sampling of Russian music for women’s voices, and Porpora’s “Lauda Jerusalem.” Kevin Galiè, Director Susanne Swalley, Accompanist For more information, ...

Presented by the Dante Alighieri Society, "Literary Landscapes in Italy" will host a series of brief documentaries on the most poetic parks of Italy.

After last year's successful inaugural event, italianissimo! 2013 will be held at the Boston Public Library on June 7.

When: April 17 – May 19, 2013 Performance times are: Wednesdays at 2 and 7 p.m.; Thursdays at 7 p.m.; Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 2 and 8 p.m.; and Sundays at 2 p.m. Where: Regent Theatre — 7 Medford St., Arlington, MA [map] The international hit comedy “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish & I’m in Therapy!” comes to the Regent Theatre in Arlington for a 5-week engagement, April 17 – May 19. Written by award-winning author Steve Solomon, the hilarious one-man comedy is based on his life growing up in a wacky family with a mother from ...