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White truffle night fundraiser

La Strega 3555 S Town Center Dr Ste 105, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Four-course dinner (wine, taxes and gratuities included):   First Course Truffle Burrata Mushroom Sottolio + Housemade Bread Second Course Nigerian Prawn Truffle Radicchio “Slaw” Third Course Cacio e Pepe Risotto Shaved Albas, Kampot Peppercorns, Truffled Pecorino Four Course Braised Short Ribs Truffled Farro,...

Movie screening: Hopeful Notes

Windmill LIbrary Auditorium 7060 W. Windmill Lane, Henderson, NV, United States

Casa Italiana di Las Vegas in collaboration with the Windmill library proudly presents Hopeful Notes, an uplifting and inspirational drama by talented Italian director Valerio Zanoli. Winner of the first prize at the International Social Commitment Awards at the Venice Film Festival in 2013, Hopeful...

Food tour of Italy: explore the taste of the north & the south

West Charleston Library, Lecture Hall 6301 W Charleston Blvd, Lecture Hall, Las Vegas, 89146, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Do you know where to taste the best pizza in Italy? Or what is the original Bolognese sauce recipe? Did you know that every Italian city has its own typical dishes? Have you ever dreamed of a trip to Italy, tasting the best food in...

Italian Christmas Karaoke

Roma Deli 1 5755 Spring Mountain Rd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Join Casa Italiana di Las Vegas at Roma Deli 1 for a festive karaoke night to celebrate the holidays! Among ‘Silent Night’ or ‘Tu Scendi dalle Stelle’ you are guaranteed a night of holiday fun! Wear your Santa hat or your best ugly Christmas sweater...

Pavarotti. His talent, his music, his life.

West Charleston Library 6301 West Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Take a journey through Luciano Pavarotti’s life with Marta Soligo, Ph.D. Candidate in Sociology and instructor of Sociology of Leisure and Tourism at UNLV. Soligo will talk about the great Italian tenor and his amazing talent, showing pictures and videos portraying the most important moments...

sanremo music festival 2020

West Charleston Campus of CSN, 6375 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146 Building B Room 104

Join Casa Italiana di Las Vegas and the Club Italiano at CSN for the finals of Sanremo Music Festival at the West Charleston Campus of CSN Building B room 104. Potluck event: bring a dish or water/soda to share with everyone. Let’s enjoy some Italian...

Cantautori: Italian music in the roaring 80s

West Charleston Library 6301 West Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

The 1980s marked several important social changes in Italy. What better way to learn about this fascinating decade than through music? This lecture will focus on how Italian music contributed to and reflected the evolution of Italian society.

Alan Balboni presents “Beyond the Mafia: Italian Americans and the Development of Las Vegas”.

West Charleston Library 6301 West Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Casa Italiana di Las Vegas presents political scientist Alan Balboni, who will talk about his  book “Beyond the Mafia: Italian Americans and the Development of Las Vegas.” Balboni will share insights and inspirations behind this farsighted and thoroughly documented account of the history of an ethnic...

Catia’s Choice – 80 Sea Miles South of Lampedusa

West Charleston Library 6301 West Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

A Web series/docufiction by Roberto Burchielli on Catia Pellegrino, Italy's first female naval commander who came to the rescue of drowning migrants off the island of Lampedusa in 2013. One of the many stories of migrants attempting to make the perilous crossing from Africa to...

Influx

West Charleston Library 6301 West Charleston Blvd., Las Vegas, NV, United States

Author, director and producer of cinema and theater, Luca Vullo presents Influx, a documentary on Italian emigration to London before Brexit. In a period when European immigration is continuously debated in politics, INFLUX, through the perspective of well-established Italian immigrants offers an emotional self-analysis that...