Let’s make cannoli from scratch!Sunday, February 7 at Noon (Eastern) on Zoom Learn more and register at:https://experiencesicily.com/cannoli-making-zoom-workshop/ Carnevale is upon us, and to help us celebrate, since we can’t be incognito, frolicking out on the streets, I thought we could enjoy making cannoli together from my kitchen to yours. I hope you’ll join me for…
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Tonight: Watch The Cannoli Film Online
The documentary “Cannoli: Traditions Around the Table,” in which I am featured along with Jodi from Dancing Ewe Farm, will be shown via Zoom at 7PM this evening as part of The Florida Atlantic University Italian American Film Festival. Thanks to students of FAU Italian Club, Odra Dorante and David Brubeck, for including this beautiful…
I Am Italian American
Happy Italian American Heritage Day! I am Italian American. There are myriad definitions and interpretations of what that means. For me, it means that I am American mixed with the culture that my grandparents brought from Sicily mixed with the sensibilities that my father took on as he grew up with two cultures in Brooklyn…
Cannoli Documentary Now Viewable On Amazon Prime
It’s out! Earlier this year, I had the pleasure to work with Fusion Box Films as they created “Cannoli, Traditions Around the Table,” a documentary about my favorite pastry and Italian-American heritage. Now you can watch it on Amazon Prime! The film recently won Best Documentary at the NYWIFT’s Film Festival. Congratulations to Andrea Cordaro…
Sicily in Washington, DC This Weekend
I’m thrilled to be in Washington, DC this weekend at the National Italian American Foundation’s Expo Siciliana, part of the annual Gala Weekend. Come find Experience Sicily in Exhibit Hall A at the Marriott Wardman Park and say hello! Then, stick around to hear Villa Palagonia! Joe Ravo and I will be shaking the house…
Join Us in NYC this Tuesday
For those of you in the New York City area, please join us for Experience Sicily with Villa Palagonia, Tues., Aug. 30 at 6:30 PM at the Italian American Museum, 155 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10013, $10 Donation. Reservations are encouraged, as space is limited. RSVP, ItalianAmericanMuseum@gmail.com. Multifaceted guitarist Joe Ravo and multi-instrumentalist and singer…