International Sport Day 2025
Mini Tennis Tournament in Bloomfield Hills: A Success of Sport and Joy On April 6, 2025, the Tennis Club in Bloomfield Hills hosted an exciting mini-tennis tournament organized by Comites in collaboration with the Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan under the auspices of the Consulate of Italy in Detroit. The event, part of the 2025 […]
Celebrating Carnevale
A Fantastic Italian Carnevale Celebration! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our joyful and creative event! Your enthusiasm made the day truly special, from the fantastic Play & Rhymes performances by our talented children to the lively Masked Dance and the festive Final Train Dance. The Mask-Making Workshops showcased incredible creativity, and the […]
Giornata della Memoria | Film Screening
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Sunday, January 26, 2025, for the screening of Terezin by Italian director Gabriele Guidi. We gathered with members, friends, and the community at the Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan to reflect on the powerful story of Antonio and Martina, whose love and resilience mirrored the experiences of countless artists […]
Book Presentation: La Masseria by Daniela D’Amico Henderson
Held at the Metropolitan Museum of Design Detroit, the event was free and open to guests, offering a chance to connect more deeply with Italian heritage, language, and identity. The evening featured a presentation and book signing by Daniela D’Amico Henderson of La Masseria. The novel was introduced in Italian and English to ensure accessibility […]
Italo-Aperi-Disco
On November 22, the Consulate of Italy in Detroit and the Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan hosted a sold-out evening of culinary delights and musical immersion at the Metropolitan Museum of Design Detroit. Guests indulged in healthy Mediterranean appetizers, a tasteful nod to Italy’s rich culinary traditions. As part of the silent disco experience, attendees […]
The IX Week Italian Cuisine in the World: Film Screening and Potluck
Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan Celebrates Settimana Della Cucina Italiana Nel Mondo (Week of Italian Cuisine in the World) 2024 November 16 through 22 was designated the 9th Annual edition of Settimana della Cucina Italiana nel Mondo (Week of Italian Cuisine in the World) by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A showcase for Italy […]
Eastern Market After Dark
The Consulate of Italy in Detroit inaugurated the amazing mural by Hubert Massey and Nico Lopez Bruchi, as always, with the Dante Alighieri Society for LoveITDetroit.
The Restored Dante Alighieri Monument on Belle Isle, Detroit.
Putting Poetry on a Pedestal:Unvealing the Restored DANTE ALIGHIERI Monumenton Belle Isle. The Italian community thus encountered obstacles in their mission to honor Dante, but they persisted.Raffaello Romanelli, a renowned Italian sculptor, was commissioned to create a second bust of Dante. However, the new bust faced challenges upon arrival in Detroit, as it was […]
