- Oct 1
October is Italian-American Heritage Month, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate Italian culture, food, history, film, theater, and la bella vita throughout Los Angeles and surrounding counties!…
Italian Culture Blog
- Oct 17
Creare in Italiano 🇮🇹! Join a unique, in-person, adults-only workshop that blends ceramics with Italian language learning. Led by Italian ceramist and Fondazione Italia language teacher Julka Ossola, this…
- Oct 23
Experience the vibrant world of Commedia dell’Arte in Colpi di Maschera, a family-friendly celebration of iconic Italian masks, physical comedy, improvisation, and pop culture presented in English. Colpi di…
- Sep 12
Fall Classes Online and in Burbank are Open for Registration for toddlers, kids, teens, and adults! 🔑 Key Features: ✅ Conversation and specialty classes ✅ Interactive and immersive learning…
For Spanish speakers, Italian is often one of the most approachable foreign languages to learn. Both languages developed from Latin, which means they share similarities in vocabulary, grammar, sentence…
MANGIA! The Evolution of Italian Food in the United States at the Italian American Museum Los Angeles is now open! Discover how generations of Italian immigrants adapted family recipes, embraced…
For English speakers dreaming of traveling through Italy, connecting with Italian heritage, or simply learning a beautiful new language, there is good news: Italian is considered one of the…
Italian is often considered one of the most beautiful languages in the world, but is Italian a hard language to learn? The answer depends on your background, goals, and…
Italy is famous for its food, art, music, and history, but its language is just as rich and varied. Many language learners are surprised to discover that “Italian dialects”…
- May 1
Fondazione Italia and Burbank Public Library Launch Sister City Cultural Series Celebrating Italy Together! Fondazione Italia and Burbank Public Library invite the community to come together and experience the…
URGENT: HELP SAVE ITALIAN AT PALI HIGH SCHOOL- Palisades Charter High School is discontinuing its Italian language program, along with French, following temporary enrollment declines caused by the devastating…
Check out our upcoming tours to Italy! Join us for a bespoke Italian adventure that takes you off the beaten path. We have tours for adults and teens! Lago…
Check out this article in Corriere della Sera on the work that Fondazione Italia does with K-12 Italian language programs! Fondazione Italia Article – November 2024 …
Fondazione Italia is thrilled to accept a grant awarded to us by the Ministero degli Affari Esteri e Cooperazione Internazionale in support of our mission to promote Italian language…
🎉 Exciting News for Italian Language on the West Coast! 🇮🇹 Starting in 2025/2026, Kennedy Catholic High School – Burien will have two Italian 1 classes officially making it…
🚌🇮🇹Italian American Museum of Los Angeles has just launched a K-12 school bus grant program to help cover the cost for field trip transportation to the museum! 🚌🇮🇹 The…
🎓 Scholarship Opportunity for Graduating Seniors & College Students! 🎓 Check out 2025 scholarships that are available to you on our Student Scholarship page under Student Resources. We update…
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