This edition: Italian Heritage and Culture Month Special #1 2014
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Original tape date: October 9, 2014. First aired: October 9, 2014.Each October, New York State celebrates Italian American Heritage and Culture.
What began as Italian Culture Week has grown into a month-long itinerary of numerous events spanning the city, state, and country, attracting international participants and arguably having become the largest celebration of all things Italian outside Italy.
Joseph Sciame, Chairman of the Italian Heritage and Culture Month Committee of New York, joins us in our studios to talk about the significance of commemorating Italian heritage and culture, and will highlight some of the events happening throughout October. Also joining us are Frank G. Fusaro, Chairman of the Board of Governors, and Angelo Vivolo, President of the Columbus Citizens Foundation, organizers of the annual Columbus Day Parade.
Guest List
Frank G. Fusaro Chairman of the Board of Governors, Columbus Citizens Foundation
Cav. Uff. Joseph Sciame President/Chairman, Italian Heritage and Culture Month Committee, New York
Cav. Anthony Julian Tamburri, PhD. Dean & Executive Director, The John D. Calandra Italian American Institute
Angelo Vivolo President, Columbus Citizens Foundation
- Antonio Tibaldi, Gorgona
- Tuesday, April 21 - 9:30am
- Thursday, April 23 - 9:30am
- Thursday, May 7 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, May 19 - 9:30am
- Emma Stebbins at The Heckscher Museum of Art
- Wednesday, April 22 - 9:30am
- Monday, May 11 - 9:30am
- TBA
- Monday, April 27 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, April 28 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, April 29 - 9:30am
- Thursday, April 30 - 9:30am
- Monday, May 4 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, May 12 - 9:30am
- Book Launch, PIACE, and a Presepio
- Tuesday, May 5 - 9:30am
- Thursday, May 14 - 9:30am
- Frank Ingrasciotta in Blood Type: Ragu
- Wednesday, May 6 - 9:30am
- Monday, May 18 - 9:30am
- Alain Elkann & ILICA
- Wednesday, May 13 - 9:30am
- Antonio Tibaldi, Gorgona
- Wednesday, April 8 - 9:30am
- Frank Ingrasciotta in Blood Type: Ragu
- Tuesday, April 7 - 9:30am
- Monday, April 20 - 9:30am
- Book Launch, PIACE, and a Presepio
- Monday, April 6 - 9:30am
- Thursday, April 16 - 9:30am
- Alain Elkann & ILICA
- Thursday, April 2 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, April 15 - 9:30am
- THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO: CONVERSATION WITH ADRIANA TRIGIANI
- Wednesday, April 1 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, April 14 - 9:30am
- CAFÉ MARS AND CIVITA
- Tuesday, March 31 - 9:30am
- Monday, April 13 - 9:30am
- Emma Stebbins at The Heckscher Museum of Art
- Monday, March 23 - 9:30am
- Tuesday, March 24 - 9:30am
- Wednesday, March 25 - 9:30am
- Thursday, March 26 - 9:30am
- Monday, March 30 - 9:30am
- Thursday, April 9 - 9:30am
