- 0108/01/2022
Children Cooking Class - Garlic Knots
The Italian Cultural Foundation at Casa Belvedere79 Howard AvenueMonday, August 1 • 4:00-5:00 pm
Garlic Knots - 0108/01/2022
Adult Cooking Class - Make Fresh Mozzarella and turn it into a Caprese Salad!
The Italian Cultural Foundation at Casa Belvedere79 Howard AvenueMonday, August 1 • 7:00-9:00 pm
Make Fresh Mozzarella and turn it into a Caprese Salad! - 0208/02/2022
CINEMA SOTTO LE STELLE • The Great Caruso
The Italian Cultural Foundation at Casa Belvedere79 Howard AvenueOpera Movie – The Great Caruso, Introduced by Lou Barrella
Tuesday, Aug. 2 at 8 pm
Last year marked two anniversaries: The 100th of the passing of Enrico Caruso on Aug. 2, 1921 and the 70th of the release of the film the “Great Caruso” in 1951.This fictionalized biography made by MGM starred Mario Lanza as Enrico Caruso and Ann Blyth as his American wife, Dorothy.
Casa Belvedere is proud to present this film as a way to celebrate the greatest Italian tenor of the 20th century as well as the great Italian American vocalist Mario Lanza. Lou Barrella, Opera Educator, will offer introductory comments about both Caruso and Lanza, adding to the overall pride we feel regarding our Italian heritage. Join us for this very special outdoor film on the grounds of our beloved Casa Belvedere!
- 0308/03/2022
Virtual Writing Workshop – “Writing Your (Summer) Memories”
Writing Your (Summer) Memories
Virtual classes on Wednesday evenings: June 22, July 13 and August 3
Instructor: Maria Giura
No experience necessary, just a notebook, pen and sense of curiosity and fun!Wednesdays, June 22 and July 13, 7 to 8:45 pm. Summer is the warmest season of the year, but the word also means a strong beam or capstone that holds something up or together. At these workshops, you will have the opportunity to reflect on and write your memories of the season or of those people and things that have supported you throughout the years.
Wednesday, August 3: 7 to 9 pm: This Revision Workshop is limited to six participants who have attended at least one CB Writing Workshop and have one or two pages of writing (double spaced) that they’d like constructive feedback on. The instructor’s and group’s feedback will help each participant move forward with their writing. After you register, you will be given an email address to send your two pages to the instructor by July 29.
Register for one, two, or all three workshops:
Part 1: Wednesday, June 22
Part 2: Wednesday, July 13
Part 3: Wednesday, Aug. 3 - 0908/09/2022
Musica Sotte Le Stelle • Vanessa Racci, The Jazzy Italian
The Italian Cultural Foundation at Casa Belvedere79 Howard AvenueJoin us for Casa Belvedere’s Musica Sotte Le Stelle – an evening of fine outdoor dining and a live performance:
Vanessa Racci, The Jazzy Italian Tuesday, Aug 9 • 6:30 to 9:30 pm; doors open at 6 pm
Come and savor fine dining ‘al fresco’ style while Vanessa Racci serenades you with her unique brand of Italian Jazz. She will perform music from her first album Italiana Fresca, which reinvents Italian classics with modern jazz arrangements.
Vanessa will also give a sneak peek into songs from her soon-to-be-released album Jazzy Italian (on Zoho Records), which celebrates Italian American composers in jazz, and will perform a few other jazzified tunes from Italian American singers and composers.
Added bonus: mesmerizing views of New York City’s Harbor and the Verrazzano Bridge as a backdrop. Reserve now, because this event will sell out quickly! If it rains, the dinner and show will be presented indoors.
$125 members, $135 non-members (tax and gratuities included)
Four-course dinner includes wine and soft drinks.
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