Listen to the soundtrack of the Italian-American experience with Bell’Aria. On their debut album Little Italy, the quintet reinvigorates a bevy of classic Italian-American songs, creating a sonic journey for listeners of all ethnic backgrounds. Wine, cheese, and light fare will be served. Admission: $25.00
Space is Extremely Limited. Please Reserve Early.
Location:
Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation, Inc.
Jewelry, Clothing, Accessories, Home Décor, Candy and much more! Start your holiday shopping early and help a good cause. Christmas music provided by Francesca Cavaliere. Still accepting vendors.
Please call to inquire about table space.
Location:
Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation, Inc.
Sommelier, Roberto Strollo, presents Vini D’Italia. Sample some incredible Banfi wines while learning the basics of how to identify and appreciate different varieties of Italian wines. Also enjoy a very “SPECIAL” guest appearance with members of Bell’Aria showcasing songs from their soon to be released “Little Italy” album and PBS concert. The evening’s fare is brought to you by BELLA MAMA ROSE RESTAURANT
Space is Extremely Limited. Please Reserve Early.
Admission is $50 per person
Location:
Casa Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation, Inc.
A vocal journey through Italy's best-loved folk songs, Neapolitan songs, arias and Christmas classics with piano, mandolin, guitar and accordion accompaniment
Lecture by prominent art historian Francesco Benelli. Please note that this lecture is part of a Columbia University course and will begin promptly at the noted time.
Sat, 11/20/2010 - 14:00 to Sun, 11/28/2010 - 14:00
Orchestra conducted by Scott Jackson Wiley. Staged by Linda Lehr. Now with English Super-titles.
Admission: $23; $5 for Teens; $18 for Seniors; $18 for college students 25 under; Children - free
With her show "One Night In Italy", singer Giada Valenti takes her audience on a musical journey, performing a selection of the most beautiful love songs from the Italian and American song book.
Admission: $25 - $40
Lecture presented in English by Professor Gaetano Cipolla from St. John's University. Must register in advance and prepay.
Admission: Members $20; Senior Members $15; Non-Members $25
William Issel, author of "For Both Cross and Flag: Catholic Action, Anti-Catholicism, and National Security Politics in World War II San Francisco" and professor at San Francisco State University will discuss the ordeal of civic leader Sylvester Andriano, an Italian-born naturalized citizen falsely accused of being a Fascist agent in 1942. The FBI and the United States Army accepted the spurious charges and excluded Andriano from California for over a year.
