Il senso del dolore By Maurizio de Giovanni
I Will Have Vengeance—Il senso del dolore By Maurizio de Giovanni Set in Naples in 1931, the novel takes place during the early rule of Il Duce, Benito Mussolini, at a time in which the gap between the wealthy and poor is enormous. Angelo Garzo, the Vice Questore in charge of Ricciardi’s department, “whose life […]
A Silent Auction featuring DeTur and local artists will benefit 2015 Educational Scholarship
Daniel Cascardo A nationally recognized visual artist and Michigan native, Cascardo’s imaginative style of work can be seen on large murals. His works include two side altars at St. Barbara’s Catholic Church in Dearborn, MI, along with a diverse range of paintings, sculptures, clothing, and installations. His characteristic is the use of uninhibited brush strokes. www.danielcascardo.com […]
Detroit Launch of Project DETUR “Detroit-Turin Exchange”
Photographic Exhibition and Documentary A photographic exhibition by Richard Haskin of Dearborn, and a related documentary by Pierette Simpson of Novi, are the catalyst for launching “Detroit-Turin Exchange” in the U.S. DETUR (for short) is an international project aimed at creating cultural bridges for artists of Detroit and its sister city, Turin, Italy. The October […]
Celebrating Dante's Day
Celebrating Dante’s Day at beautiful Belle Isle. Free family event with picnic – grill and pot luc
Federazione Abruzzese del Michigan presents DisCanto
DisCanto is a group of Italian conservatory-trained musicians and Italian folk scene veterans specializing in the music of the Abruzzo region’s farmers and shepherds. Their leader, Michele Avolio, is perhaps the foremost living performer and researcher of authentic Abruzzese song. Sunday, August 10, 2014 at 2:00 pm $25 includes performance and hors d’oeuvres | Cash Bar […]
Iaia Forte brings Sorrentino's Novel to Detroit
On Saturday, June 14, the DAS, with the generous sponsorship of Brembo and Reply, partnered with the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Consulate of Italy in Detroit for an exceptional evening dedicated to two beautiful expressions of Italian passion, soccer and art. A crowd gathered in Kresge Court to watch Italy defeat England 2-1 […]
Celebrazione del 68º anniversario della Repubblica italiana
Expo Milano 2015 è stato il tema della celebrazione del 68º anniversario della Repubblica italiana organizzata dal Consolato d’Italia a Detroit presso il Grosse Pointe War Memorial a Grosse Point Farm. Fra gli invitati si conta anche la presenza del sindaco di Lansing Virg Bernero, di origini italiane, e della Vice presidente della Detroit Regional […]
Dante Alighieri Society of Michigan welcome Luigi Datome, Italian Basketball player for the Detroit Pistons
Luigi Datome understands the importance of learning a foreign language. It allowed him to join, and be a member of the Detroit Pistons. With this fact in mind, Luigi’s presence at DAS helped with our efforts to fund-raise in support of the AP Italian Language and Culture Program. This event was organized in the contest […]
Il Mondo in Italiano
Nel cuore di Roma la sede centrale, nel mondo più di 400 sedi in sessanta paesi. La Società Dante Alighieri, una vera e propria multinazionale della nostra lingua. E il braccio culturale della Farnesina.
Tommaso Juglaris
In Celebration of the year of Italian Culture in the United States the Juglaris exhibition was on display at Italian American Cultural Center &and the Italian American Club of Livonia with a presentation by Dr. Geoffrey G. Drutchas, Chair of the Tommaso Juglaris Publication Commission.
