Events
May 2008
FAITH & IDENTITY
St. Dominic Church &the Italian Americans of Brooklyn
by Delizia Flaccavento
March 26 - May 28, 2008
Italian American Museum
28 West 44th Street, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10036
Opening Reception:
Wednesday - March 26, 2008, 6-8pm
Artist Led Discussion:
Thursday - March 27, 2008, 6pm
To RSVP for Opening Reception & Artist Led Discussion
Call: 212.541.1021
or
Email: info@italianamericanmuseum.org
2nd Annual NJ Bocce Invitational - May 17, 2008
brochure
An Italian-American Cultural event sponsoring local charities
Located in Colonial Park, Franklin Twp, Somerset County,New Jersey*
Please contact Frank Valanzola at 908.400.0851 or visit
www.newjerseybocceinvitational.com
May 24, 3 PM,
147 BROAD STREET, BLOOMFIELD NJ
BELOVED NJ CONDUCTOR TO BID FARWELL TO CONCERT STAGE
BLOOMFIELD – On Saturday, May 24 at 3:00 P.M., beloved New Jersey musician, music teacher, and orchestral conductor Gabriel L. Nevola will raise his baton for the last time for the Bloomfield Mandolin Orchestra. This special tribute concert, entitled “My Favorite Things,” will feature Maestro Nevola and orchestra members’ favorite original compositions, classical pieces, and Italian songs, as well as past featured guest performers and members of the renowned Nevola music family. David Bauer will serve as Assistant Conductor. Soloists will include Maria Melograno, soprano; Melissa Matturro, pianist; Enrico Granafei, guitarist/vocalist; Kristine Massari, vocalist; Teresa Nevola Moyer, soprano; and David W. Mc Lean, baritone. The Nevola Friends and Family Chorus, directed by Guest Conductor Stanley Nevola, will also be featured. The performance will be held in the historic sanctuary of the Presbyterian Church On-the-Green, 147 Broad Street, in Bloomfield (across from Bloomfield High School).
The concert program will include Heaven Help Humanity (Gabriel L. Nevola), Adagio for Strings (Samuel Barber), With A Song in My Heart (Richard Rogers), Torna a Surriento (Ernesto di Capua), Air from Suite #3 (J.S. Bach), Tazz ‘e Café (V. Fazzone), Rusell ‘e Maggio (Enrico Cannio), Funiculi Funicula (Luigi Denza), Ave Maria (Gabriel Nevola), Someone To Watch Over Me (George Gershwin), My Favorite Things (Richard Rogers), Juanita My Love (Gabriel L. Nevola), Prayer for Peace (Gabriel L. Nevola), La Paloma (Sebastian Yradi Bacci), and The Lord Bless and Keep You (Peter C. Lutkin).
Reserved Seating is $15 and General Seating is $8. Tickets may be ordered through orchestra President Carol Franz by calling 973-746-3203 or e-mailing cjfranz20@verizon.net. A Discount General Seating Rate of $5 is available for Senior Citizens and Students. For additional information about this special performance, please visit the orchestra’s website http://nj.mandolins.home.att.net.
This performance is part of a year round concert series sponsored by the Bloomfield Federation of Music, under the auspices of the Bloomfield Recreation Commission, Anthony Nesto, Director.
"Il Trovatore".
Saturdays: May 31 and June 7 @ 7PM;
Sundays: June 1 and 8 @ 3PM
Regina Hall
65th Street and 12th Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY
Performances will be with full orchestra and English Supertitles
Travel information is on our website: www.ReginaOpera.org
Please see additional details including the cast and ticket prices on the attached material.
