Events
December 2005
December 4, 2004
Buon Natale! Christmas Italian Style!
Verona, NJ
Buon Natale!Christmas Italian Style ,a special holiday event will be held on Sunday December 4th at the Verona Community Center, 880 Bloomfield Ave. Verona N.J. The afternoon will feature music, dancing, arts and crafts, a cafe, and gift shop. The event will begin at 1:00 with a workshop on presepio making, each participant will have the opportunity to assemble and decorate their own Neapolitan style Presepio, or manger scene. At 2:00 a performance of traditional music and dance will be presented featuring Alessandra Belloni renown expert and performer of southern Italian music and dance, the Bambini d'Italia children's ensemble, and zampogna, Italian Bagpipes. Tickets are $12.00 for Adults, 10.00 for students, seniors and children. For reservations or additional information please call: (973) 744-7653, or email: ditalianj@yahoo.com.
December 18, 2005
Soprano CRISTINA FONTANELLI “Christmas in Italy”
New York City, NY
Back by Popular Demand, OPERA NEW YORK presents Soprano CRISTINA FONTANELLI’s “Christmas in Italy”. The concert will consist of a vocal journey through Italy’s best loved songs, arias, Neopolitan and Christmas classics with piano, mandolin and guitar accompaniment.
Sunday, December 18, 2005 – 2:30 p.m.
Merkin Concert Hall at KaufmanCenter
129 W. 67th St., NY, NY10023
Box office: 212-501-3330
Online: www.kaufman-center.org
Tickets: $45.00 (VIP $50.00), $35.00 Sr. Cit./Students, $35.00 Group
WWW.CRISTINAFONTANELLI.COM
December 18, 2005
Federation of Italian American Societies of NJ - Holiday Celebration
Belleville, NJ
The Federation of Italian American Societies of New Jersey will host a Holiday Celebration – An Afternoon with Uncle Floyd Viviano on Sunday, December 18th. The Christmas Dinner, which will take place at Bella Casa Caterers in Belleville at 4:30pm, will feature special guest comedian, Uncle Floyd. The Christmas dinner costs $55 per person. For more information, please call Pasquale Meola – (973) 748-0574, Savino Balducci – (973) 751-7003 or Susan LaMorte - (973) 751-0824.