CULTURAL AND PROMOTIONAL ACTIVITIES
SUPPORTED BY THE
ITALIAN CONSULATE GENERAL IN MIAMI
JANUARY 2014
- 1/13/2014. Introducing the renewed Italian Restaurant “Povero Diavolo”, and
his Chef Pier Giorgio Parini, winner of the “2014, Best Lunch of the Year in Italy”,
at the Grand Bay Club, Key Biscayne.
- 1/15/2014. Sicilian Sciacca Ceramics Presentation, by the Sciacca Municipality
(Sicily), at Piccola Cucina Restaurant, Miami beach.
-1/15/2014. Art Exhibition “Warriors of Light”, at Dante Alighieri Society of
Miami and Porto Rico, by Wanderson (closing on 2/15/2014).
- 1/18/2014. The Rotary Club of Miami-Granada, introducing Maestro Francesco
Attesti, Musician, at Big Five Club, in Miami.
- 1/18/2014. Florida Grand Opera Concert, at the Dante Alighieri Society of
Miami/Porto Rico.
- 1/21/2014. Lecture by the Italian Honorary Consul in Porto Rico, Angelo
Sanfilippo, “La Criminologia: su evolucion entre mitos y realidades”, at the
Academia de Artes y Ciencia of Puerto Rico.
- 1/24-25/2014. The Macbeth, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Palm Beach
opera House.
- 1/25/2014. Unbreakable Race Miami, Train with pro-cyclist, promoting Italian
manufacturing and Sport, at Virginia Key Beach Park, Miami-Key Biscayne, by
Puntino Restaurant.
- 1/25/2014. Il Nabucco, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Miami Adrienne Arsht
Center for Performing Arts.
- 1/26/2014. The International Holocaust Remembrance Day, held at the Italian
Club in Tampa, at 2:00 pm, organized by the Italian Consular Correspondent in
Tampa Vincent Genovese.
- 1/27/2014. Italian 15th Century Manuscript Repatriation Ceremony, with the
presence of the Italian Consul General in Miami, held at the U.S Immigration and
Customs Enforcement Tampa Office.
- 1/27/2014. Inaugural Ceremony of the Parma Soccer School in the Miami
Dade County, held at the Big Five Club of Miami.
- 1/29/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “Amiche da Morire”,
at the Cosford Theater”, at 6,30 pm.
- 1/30/2014. Conference on Dante Alighieri, by Cav. Claudio Pastor, at the
Dante Alighieri Society of Miami.
- 1/31/2014. Italian Movie screening “Qualunquemente’ at the Miami Dante
Alighieri, in collaboration with Eurochannel.
FEBRUARY 2014
- 2/O1/2014. Il Nabucco, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Miami Adrienne Arsht
Center for Performing Arts.
- 2/04/2014. Simply Italian Great Wines promotional Event, organized by IEMInternational Exhibition Management of Verona, and the Italian Chamber of
Commerce in Miami, held at the Freedom Tower and at the Miami Culinary
Institute, with the participation of over 50 Italian Wine Producers.
- 2/05/2014. Friends of the Uffizi Gallery of Palm Beach, Annual Lunch Gala,
guest of honor, Countess/Contessa Colonna Rombotti, President of “Gli Amici degli
Uffizi di Firenze”.
- 2/06-08/2014. Il Nabucco, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Fort Lauderdale
Broward Center for Performing Arts.
- 2/06/2014. Marco Polo, Hombre y Mito/Man and Myth Exhibit, at the Museo de
Arte de Puerto Rico, organized by la Junta de Sindicos y la Directora of the
Museum, and supported by Dante Alighieri Society of Miami.
- 2/08/2014. Il Trovatore, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Sarasota Opera
House.
- 2/11/2014. Italian Movie screening, “Dellamorte. Dellamore”, directed by
Michele Soavi, at the Plaza Theater of Atlanta (Georgia).
- 2/12/2014. Gigi D’Alessio “World Tour” in Concert, at the Fillmore Theater, in
Miami Beach.
- 2/12/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “Bianca come il
Latte, Rossa come il Sangue”, at the Cosford Theater, at 6,30 pm.
- 2/13-17/2014. Miami Boat Show, Stand Italy, organized by the Italian Trade
Commissioner ICE in Miami.
- 2/15/2014. Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Opera by Gioachino Rossini, at the Sarasota
Opera House.
- 2/16/2014. Alzheimer Fund Raising Gala Event, held in Deerfield Beach,
organized by Morning Star Society of Fort Lauderdale. Men of the Year, the Italian
Consul General in Miami.
- 2/16/2014. Lecture of Dr. Robert Simon, Art Historian, on the decoding of the
Leonardo da Vinci “Salvator Mundi Painting”, held in Palm Beach by the Friends of
the Uffizi Gallery.
- 2/19/2014. “Ethnicity, National Identity, and Multiculturalism in Contemporary
Italy”, Conference by the Italo/Ghanaian filmmaker, Fred Kuwornu, at the Emory
University, in Atlanta (Georgia), supported by the Italian Honorary Consulate
General in Atlanta.
- 2/20/2014. Signing Ceremony of the Collaboration Agreement, between the
Miami Culinary Institute and Gambero Rosso Italy.
- 2/21-22/2014. Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Opera by Gioachino Rossini, at the Palm
Beach Opera House.
- 2/21-22/2014. I Palgiacci, Opera by Ruggero Leoncavallo, at the Naples Opera
House.
- 2/22-23/2014. Unbreakable Race Miami, Bike Race with pro-cyclist, promoting
Italian manufacturing and Sport, at Virginia Key Beach Park, Miami-Key Biscayne,
by Puntino Restaurant.
- 2/25-27/2014. Miami Real Estate Week, organized by the Italian Chamber of
Commerce for the South East of the United States.
- 2/26/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “La Scoperta
dell’Alba”, at the Cosford Theater, at 6,30 pm.
MARCH 2014
- 3/02/2014. Il Trovatore, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Sarasota Opera
House.
- 3/02/2014. Anniversary Gala of “The Circolo”, Italian Association of Palm
Beach, at the Breakers Hotel, in Palm Beach, honoring NIAF President, Joseph Del
Raso and Arthur Furia NIAF General Counselor.
- 3/05/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “Buongiorno Papa”,
at the Cosford Theater, at 6,30 pm.
- 3/07/2014. Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Opera by Gioachino Rossini, at the Sarasota
Opera House.
- 3/08-27/2014. Giuseppe Verdi’s 200th Birth Celebrations, at the Sarasota
Opera House, by Maestro Victor DeRenzi. Special Exhibit by the Opera House of
Rome (Italy) of Scenic Sketches, and Costume Sketches of the 20th Century,
supported by the Piero and Rachele Family.
- 3/10-13/2014. Cruise Shipping Miami, Stand Italy, organized by the Italian
Trade Commissioner ICE in Miami.
- 3/19/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “La Ragazza del
Lago”, at the Cosford Theater, at 6,30 pm.
- 3/21/2014. Prince Oliver Doria D’Angri and Master Antonio Cerosimo,
presenting “Royal Grand Art Exhibition”, at the Nina Torres Fine Art Miami Gallery.
- 3/23/2014. The Giuseppe Verdi Concert, at the Sarasota Opera House.
- 3/24-25/2014. Performance for the Italians in Miami “Caveman, l’Uomo delle
Caverne”, at the Colony Theater of Miami Beach, by Maurizio Colombi, directed by
Teo Teocoli.
- 3/29/2014. Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Opera by Gioachino Rossini, at the Naples
Opera House.
- 3/29-30/2014. La Tosca, Opera by Giacomo Puccini, at the Miami Adrienne
Arsht Center for Performing Arts.
APRIL 2014
- 4/02/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “Romanzo di una
Strage”, at the Cosford Theater, at 6,30 pm.
- 4/04-05/2014. La Tosca, Opera by Giacomo Puccini, at the Miami Adrienne
Arsht Center for Performing Arts.
- 4/06/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “io sono Li”, at the
Cosford Theater, at 6,30 pm. With the presence of the Film Director Segre.
- 4/10-1/6/2014. Photos of Pavia, From the 19th to the 21st Century,
Celebrating the Partnership Agreement between the Municipalities of Coral Gables
and Pavia, at the Coral Gables Museum, curated by Susanna Zatti, Director of the
Pavia Museums.
- 4/10-12/2014. La Tosca, Opera by Giacomo Puccini, at the Fort Lauderdale
Broward Center for Performing Arts.
- 4/16/2014. Italian Movies at the University of Miami-UM, “Il Principe Abusivo”,
at the Cosford Theater, at 6,30 pm.
- 4/21-26/2014. Art of Storytelling Festival and International Exchanges, held at
the Miami Public Library, Host Country 2014 Italy, Sistema Bibliotecario Urbano of
Milan, Italy.
- 4/24-27/2014. The Atlanta Italian Film Festival, organized by Claudio Di
Persia, Chattahoochee Unplugged Special Screening, by Rhett Turner.
- 4/25/2014. Photographic Exhibit, “Hemingway, Venice and the Veneto RegionIl Veneto di Hemingway”, at the Miami/Dade Public Library, Main Gallery, in
Downtown Miami.
- 4/26/2014. “A Mediterranean City, Palermo-Italy”. An Exhibit of Architectural
Models by the University of Miami, curated by Prof. Carmen Guerrero, at Dante
Alighieri Society of Miami.
MAY 2014
- 5/01/2014. Zucchero Fornaciari Italian renewed Pop Singer in Concert, at the
Center Stage Theater, Atlanta (Georgia).
- 5/06-08/2014. Il Nabucco, Opera by Giuseppe Verdi, at the Naples Opera
House.
- 5/13/2014. “Epicurian Tour”, Marchio Ospitalita’ Italiana. Awarding Ceremony
of the 2014 Best Italian Restaurants in South Florida, at “Cibo Wine Bar”, and at
“Mia Cucina Showroom”, of Miracle Mile-Coral Gables.
JUNE 2014
- 6/16-20/2014. Rome-Florence Real Estate Week, organized by the Italian
Chamber of Commerce for the South East of the United States, based in Miami.
- 6/2014. “Maestro Matteo Fedelini in Concert, the Man of the Stradivari”,
renewed Italian Violinist in South and North Carolina.
Sunday, June 22, Charleston ( VIP – private )
Monday, June 23, Charleston ( Cathedral )
Tuesday, June 24, Aiken SC ( UNCA Campus )
Thursday, June 26, Charlotte NC ( Christ Church – Opera Carolina )
AUGUST 2014
- 08/15-21/2014. Building on the shoulders of giants. Architecture. Reflections
on its origins and continuity. Lecture of Alessandro Pierattini - University of Miami
– School of Architecture.
- 08/15-21/2014. “Me and You” a film by Bernardo Bertolucci, at Miami
Cinematheque abd Cosford Cinema in Coral Gables
- 08/25/2014. Building on the shoulders of giants. Architecture. Reflections on
its origins and continuity. Lecture of Alessandro Pierattini - University of Miami –
School of Architecture.
SEPTEMBER 2014
- 9/24-26/2014. Eco-Building Meeting, organized by the Italian Chamber of
Commerce in Miami, bring together US architects, real estate developers and
Italian companies active in the sustainable design (Bioedilizia).
OCTOBER 2014
1st Celebration of the Florida Senate proclamation honoring “October,
Italian and Italian American Heritage Month” in the Sunshine State .
- 10/2-31/11-2014. “Piccole Utopie”. An exhibition on the modern italian
architecture, organized by the Miami Beach Urban Studios and the Consulate
General of Italy. Sponsored by Pinifarina.
- 10/5-12-26/2014. “2014 Italian Film Festival” organized in Auburn (AL) by
Cinema Italy and The College of Liberal Arts’ Community and Civic Engagement
Initiative to the June Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art.
- 10/6-25/2-14. A Portrait of Italy, seen through the “Exhibit of Antique
Prints”, organized by Dante Alighieri Society of Miami/Porto Rico.
- 10/09-14/2014. The Miami Italian Film Festival, organized by Claudio Di
Persia, at the Regal Cinema in Miami Beach.
- 10/10/2014. Panel discussion on the death penalty, on the occasion of the
European Death Penalty Day. Organized by the Consulate General of Italy - EU
Florida Local Chair - at FIU (Florida international University) with the MiamiFlorida European Union Center of Excellence.
- 10/11/2014. “La Festa Italiana” celebrating for the first “October, Italian and
Italian – American Heritage Month” in the Sunshine State” at the Coral Gables
Museum. Full – Day program of activities from 12.00 pm to 10.00 pm.
- 10/19/2014. Gran Fondo Italia, Atlanta-Roswell (Georgia), recreational
cycling and Italian lifestyle. The event will be organized in partnership with
Southern Bicycle League, to providing an ongoing event for Georgia cyclists and
cyclists around the world, with a full weekend of Italian culture and gourmet
food.
- 10/20/2014 at 12,30. FIU Campus, Miami-Florida European Center of
Excellence - Florida International University - Graham Center. Discover Europe
Italy Presentation Documentary Film. Introduced by the Italian Consul General
Adolfo Barattolo
- 10/20-23/2014. Celebrating the “Italian Language in the World”, series of
Conferences organized by the Dante Alighieri Society of Miami/Porto Rico.
- 10/26/2014. LIGABUE Live in Miami, concert at the Grand Central.
NOVEMBER 2014
- 11/9/2014. Gran Fondo Italia will be back, for the forth year, to Miami-Coral
Gables, in Florida, to continue the success of the past events. Miami is a bike
friendly city and, with the cycling experience of Gran Fondo, the Italian lifestyle
will be back in the Sunshine State.