Events
November 2007
November 3, 2007
The Ellis Island Museum Presents
Sicilian Crossings to America and the Derived Communities
The Ellis Island Museum
Ellis Island, NY
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
To open the museum’s photography exhibit on Sicilian immigration, the museum will host a conference with various speakers from local universities and government offices. The speakers will discuss the history of Sicilian immigration which will be followed by a gallery opening with wine and movie entitled “Nuovomundo”.
The photos will be on display until February 3, 2008.
Contact: moreinfo@ellisisland.com
November 4, 2007
Maestro Fernando Raucci &
Greater Princeton Youth Orchestra Present:
Annual Fall Pops Concert “Music from the Movies”
Stuart Country Day School
Cor Unum Auditorium
1200 Stuart Rd
Princeton, NJ
A magical afternoon of Oscar winning music from contemporary films.
| Contact : | 609-683-0150 |
| Tickets: | At the door: Adults $10.00 Children and Students: $5.00 |
More information available at: www.gpyo.org
November 4, 2007
Coro d'Italia's Seventy Fifth Anniversary Concert
| Date: | Sunday November 4, 2007 973-704-6613 or 973-235-9832 |
| Time: | 3:00 |
| Location: | Van Fossen Theater, Bloomfield College Campus, corner of Liberty Street and Fremont Streets, Bloomfield, NJ |
| Contact : | Marylou Romano director |
| Phone: | (973) 744-7653 (973) 461-9624 |
| Address: | C/O D'Italia Programs 303 North Mountain Ave., Upper Montclair, NJ |
| PHOTOS: | CORO D'ITALIA PAST AND PRESENT. |
Buon Compleano Coro d'Itaia!
Italian American Singing and Dancing Ensemble Celebrates it's 75Th Anniversary!
The Coro d'Itlaia Singing and Dancing Ensemble will be celebrating it's Seventy Fifth Anniversary with a gala concert on Sunday November 4 at 3:00 at The Van Fossen Theater 447 Franklin Ave., Bloomfield, New Jersey. The Coro is America's longest established ensemble dedicated solely to the Italian American musical tradition. Founded at Columbia University in 1932 the Coro has researched, performed and shared Italian dancing, songs and costuming first in Manhattan and now in New Jersey. The show will feature an array of classic, folk and popular songs, regional dances, and costuming.
Tickets are $20.00 for adults, $15.00 for seniors, students and children. Group rates are also available, for additional information please contact Della Romano at (973) 743-0257 or (973) 744-7653, email: ditalianj@yahoo.com. Celebrate Italian American Heritage!
November 6- 20, 2007
Italian Cultural Institute, NY presents:
Tuesday night at the movies – a mini series dedicated to Paolo and Vittorio Taviani
Free Admission
Place: Italian Cultural Institute, 686 Park Avenue, NYC
November 18, 2007
Italian American Museum Ambasciatori Awards
Honoring Italian American Organizations and their Selected Outstanding
Italian American Leaders
| Date: | Sunday, November 18, 2007 |
| Time: | 9:30am – 1:00pm |
| Place: | VIP Country Club 600 Davenport Avenue New Rochelle, NY |
| Contact: | Maria Fosco (212) 541-1021 Italian American Museum |
For further information, call 212.541.1021/103
| Visit: | www.italianamericanmuseum.org |
| or email: | info@italianamericanmuseum.org |
or Hon. Ralph A. Tedesco, Vice President, Italian American Museum
November 23 - December 2, 2007
Act IV Productions Presents
Over the River and Through the Woods
Parish Theater
First Unitarian Society of Plainfield
724 Park Ave
Plainfield, NJ 07050
Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. on weekends from November 23 through December 2. The December 2 performance is a benefit for Unico.
| Contact : | Robert Bengivenga 908-753-1383 Renato Biribin 908-561-9898 |
| Tickets: | $15.00 |
Flyer available at: http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/calandra/community/comform.html
November 26, 2007
Seton Hall University: The Joseph M. and Geraldine C. La Motta Lecture Series
Presents:
General Anthony C. Zinni, USMC (Ret)
Book Signing and Lecture
Date: Monday, November 26, 2007
Place: Jubilee Auditorium
Time: 6:00 – 8:00pm
He will discuss his most recent book, co-authored with Tony Koltz, with a preface by Tom Clancy The Battle for Peace: A frontline Vision of “America’s Powere and Purpose.
