italian heritage - Center for the Biology of Natural Systems - CUNY
italian heritage - Center for the Biology of Natural Systems - CUNY
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25 West 43 rd Street, 17 th Floor, Manhattan<br />
Admission: free; open to <strong>the</strong> public<br />
Contact: (212) 642-2094<br />
calandra@qc.edu<br />
Bocce Tournament<br />
September 11 and 12 3:00 pm<br />
Bocce Tournament – members’ teams. Sponsored by <strong>the</strong><br />
Kensico Italian American Society, Inc.<br />
Mount Pleasant Community <strong>Center</strong> Bocce Courts<br />
Lozza Drive, Valhalla, NY<br />
Admission: members only<br />
Contact: Brigida Colitto (914) 769-8846<br />
MoliseBC@aol.com<br />
Book Presentation: The Failure <strong>of</strong> Italian Nationhood<br />
September 13 and 14 2:30 pm<br />
Presentations by author, Manlio Graziano (Sorbonne and<br />
University <strong>of</strong> Tours) <strong>of</strong> his new publication,<br />
The Failure <strong>of</strong> Italian Nationhood which is part <strong>of</strong><br />
Palgrave Macmillan Italian and Italian American Studies<br />
Series. Sponsored by <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> Italian Studies at Stony<br />
Brook University.<br />
September 13 at <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> Italian Studies, Frank Melville<br />
Memorial Library, Room E4340<br />
September 14 at Harriman Hall, Room 137<br />
Stony Brook University/SUNY<br />
Admission: free; open to <strong>the</strong> public<br />
Contact: Jo Fusco (631) 632-7444<br />
jfusco@<strong>italian</strong>studies.org<br />
Staged Reading <strong>of</strong> Baroque by Richard Vetere<br />
September 14 7:00 pm<br />
Baroque is <strong>the</strong> story <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> young painter Mario Minitti<br />
and several o<strong>the</strong>rs who lived in Rome at <strong>the</strong> turn <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />
century in 1600 seeking fame and <strong>for</strong>tune. The story<br />
follows <strong>the</strong> lives <strong>of</strong> Fillide Meladrone, Archbishop Pietro<br />
Aldrobondini, Ranuccio Tomassoni and Nunzio Pulzone<br />
as <strong>the</strong>y intersect and share a common bond that <strong>the</strong>y were<br />
each painted by <strong>the</strong> great Caravaggio. Sponsored by Casa<br />
Belvedere, The Italian Cultural Foundation, Inc.<br />
79 Howard Avenue, Staten Island<br />
Contact: Marian Rodi (718) 273-7660<br />
Fax (718) 273-0020<br />
marian@casa-belvedere.org<br />
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