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  • March 2026

  • Fri 13

    Meet Your Italian Representatives for North and Central America, Senator Francesca La Marca and Deputy Christian Di Sanzo

    March 13 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    On Friday, March 13, at 5:00 pm, Senator Francesca La Marca and Deputy Christian Di Sanzo will be at the Calandra Institute. Unfortunately, Deputy Andrea…

  • Thu 19

    Francine Masiello reads from The Tomb of the Divers: A Novel (Bordighera Press, 2024) & Suzanne Uttaro Samuels reads from Seeds of the Pomegranate: A Novel (Sibylline Press, 2025)

    March 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    Moving beyond tales of Southern Italian poverty and deprivation, The Tomb of the Divers weaves an immigrant yarn about small-time artists and crooks who, over the…

  • Tue 31

    She Got Balls! (2022), 20 minutes & Mountain Roots (2025), 29 minutes

    March 31 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    She Got Balls! (2022), 20 minutes, Cheryl Hess, dir. A chef’s vegan entry in an annual meatball contest sparks conflict as a South Philadelphia neighborhood grapples…

  • April 2026

  • Thu 30

    Martin V. Melosi reads from A Journey of Body, Mind, and Spirit: Four Years in Fascist Italy, 1937–1941 (Tab Edizioni, 2024)

    April 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    On July 31, 1937, seventeen-year-old Elmo Melosi, an Italian American from suburban California, boarded the ocean liner Conte di Savoia in New York City for a nine-day…

  • May 2026

  • Mon 4

    Divagando in Context: Reading Transatlantic Cultural Infrastructures

    May 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

    Stefano Morello, Graduate Center, CUNY This event was rescheduled from its original Feb. 23 date because of inclement weather. This listing reflects the updated timing.…

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John D. Calandra Italian American Institute

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