Anthony G. Maresco, 67, a longtime resident of Queensbury, passed away Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015, at Mary's Haven in Saratoga Springs with his devoted and loving wife by his side. He was the beloved son of the late Anthony and Nicolina Maresco and was born June 19, 1947. Tony was a true Italian and was very proud of his heritage. He grew up...
A new play, Dinner with the Boys by Dan Lauria, most famous for playing the role of father Jack Arnold in "The Wonder Years" will make its Off-Broadway debut on April 1.Directed by Frank Megna, the has scheduled its opening night for May 4 at the Acorn Theatre at Theatre Row, New York. Laurie (Lombardi) will also star in the play, join...
THE ITALIAN HERITAGE AND CULTURE COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK, INC. invites you to attend and participate in ourAnnual Tribute for Mother's Day Weekend at THE MOTHER ITALY STATUE. As a Special Honor to Minister Natalia Quintavalle - Consul General of Italy in New York Thursday, May 7, 2015. Promptly at 12 Noon.&nb...
by Allegra Hobbs This feast is back for seconds! A group of Italian Williamsburgers has been quietly reprising the Giglio feast — the beloved century-plus neighborhood tradition where men carry an 80-foot-tall tower through the streets on St. Paulinus's feast day in July — every Columbus Day for the past four years. But now t...
October 21 (Wednesday) 11:15 am. Lecture: "The Artistic Gems of the Uffizi Gallery". Speaker: Cherise Gordon. Discover the artistic gems housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. We will decode the symbolism in works such as Botticelli's "Primavera" making the work much more understandable. An artistic cultural voyage of one of the oldest...
The original work of two innovative and talented Italian artists Alfonso Rocchi and Paola Rinaldi on display at Agora Gallery, NYC in The Odyssey Within. The exhibition opens on December 29th and will run until January 14st, 2016. The opening reception will take place Thursday, January 7th, from 6-8 PM. Any art lover who enjoys thought-provoking ar...
Two NOIAW members will be featured in a poetry reading held by Queensborough Community College in Bayside, Queens this Sunday, May 1st at 2:00 PM. NOIAW members Maria Lisella and Eleanor M. Imperato join Kimiko Hahn and Jonathan Galassi in reading their work amidst a backdrop of paintings and sculptures at the QCC Art Gallery (222-05 56th Avenue, B...
The Ulster County Italian American Foundation is gearing up for its annual Italian Festival at the historic Rondout waterfront in Kingston on Oct 9 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. There will be food galore, vendors, fun activities for the whole family and live entertainment throughout the day. The headline act will be Steven Maglio, known from Atla...
In 92 years, the Italian Welfare League has gone from helping newly arrived Ellis Island Italian immigrants to assisting children of Italian descent who require medical assistance or have special needs. These children are I Nostri Bambini.
di Maurita Cardone C'era aria di festa domenica su Park Avenue tra 69th e 68th street. Per le celebrazioni del 2 giugno, festa della Repubblica Italiana, tra il consolato e l'Istituto Italiano di Cultura è stato un susseguirsi di eventi per celebrare il nostro paese e le sue ricchezze, dall'arte alla letteratura, dal turismo al design pass...
E' un italiano all'estero, oltre che un artista di fama internazionale, esponente di un mondo artistico che, pur affondando le radici nella cultura italiana, ha assunto una dimensione globale. I suoi disegni più recenti sono al centro di una mostra alla Andrew Edlin Gallery di New York, inaugurata oggi , che rimarrà aperta fino al 18 gennaio 2...
Caro Direttore,Vorrei avvertire i lettori de La VOCE di New York che venerdi 7 febbraio, alle ore 18 presso la sede di Manhattan della Stony Brook University (101-113 East 27th Street, 3rd Floor, between Park Ave South and Lexington Ave) l'Associazione culturale Verace, che ha come focus group il Sud d'Italia, organizza un incontro con il Senatore...