Language Courses for Adults: Spring Session From the first day, students are fully immersed in the Italian language and culture. Our instructors speak only in Italian and create an atmosphere of free expression, while continually focusing on the needs of the students.
READ MOREIn 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.
READ MOREIn this intriguing new mystery novel, author Lisa Fantino weaves the elements of murder and politics with an international flavor across three continents. She takes the standard political potboiler and turns it on its head without apology. Her character, broadcast journalist Mickey Malone, exposes the intricate political dirty tricks lurking behind...
READ MORESpeed, Velocity and Design: Futurism in Motion. Futurism was the first cultural and artistic movement of the twentieth century to glorify speed, chaos, fighting, dynamism, and energy. The show celebrates the contribution that this movement had on creativity in design, from automobiles to dinner plates. Enjoy an afternoon with Italian cars,...
READ MORESi terrà l'11 dicembre alle 19 al Westchester Italian Cultural Center il seminario "The Madonna in Italian Art". La Vergine Santa è stata un tema artistico per molti pittori lungo il corso dei secoli nella cultura cristiana. Nel tempo, le caratteristiche delle varie madonne sono cambiate così come gli ornamenti ma per la gran parte dei cas...
READ MORESaturday, January 17, 2015 at 10:30amBoth masters of art, Tintoretto and Veronese were rivals in the Venetian School of art during the Renaissance. Equally adept at using color and perspective, their artwork differed greatly. Tintoretto, dubbed Il Furioso, used dramatic and energetic figures and was a precursor to baroque art, while Verone...
READ MOREInternationally acclaimed playwright and drama critic Mario Fratti, best known for the musical Nine and winner of seven Tony awards, will present his publications Twenty-Eight Unpredictable Plays. Unpredictable Plays features 28 Plays, and at least 28 Surprises. Dry, sly, provocative plays presented by the master of unpredictability, Mario Fratti....
READ MOREApril 15, 6:30 pm — 9:30 pmWestchester Italian Cultural Center24 Depot Square, Tuckahoe, New York It is not a secret that Italian people love food: but where does this love originate from? How does it affect everyday life, domestic relationships, and even politics? Moreover, what role did the USA play in the transformation of Italian eatin...
READ MORENovember 14, 7:00 pm — 8:30 pm. Westchester Italian Cultural Center - One Generoso Pope Place - Tuckahoe , NY 10707 United States. Produced by Carlo Magaletti with the assistance and financial support, in part, by the United Pugliesi Federation and the Society of Maria SS del Buoncammino di Altamura. Premiere scree...
READ MOREStart: December 5 @ 10:00 am End: January 16, 2016 @ 5:00 pmWestchester Italian Cultural Center, 24 Depot Square, Tuckahoe, NY 10707 Nativity scenes are very popular in Italy and are generally found in every household during the holiday season. The nativity originated in Italy in the 13th century when St. Francis of Assisi asked Giovanni V...
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