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New York Times bestselling author Lorenzo Carcaterra has created an endearing character in the amateur sleuth Nonna Maria. Nonna Maria is a lifetime resident of…
Exhibit Opening August 22, 2024, 6:00pm BASILICATË: A Celebration of Lucanian Culture in the World The Calandra Institute is proud to host the exhibition “BASILICATË: A…
Three women artists with roots in Basilicata gather to discuss their work and shared origins. Penny Arcade (born Susana Ventura into a family hailing from…
IAWA NY Readings are now live at the Calandra Institute the second Thursday of every month at 6pm. For more information and a schedule of…
Isabella Livorni, New York University The name Rocco Scotellaro has become synonymous with Basilicata. In his work, however, the young writer, poet, and politician was…
The recipient of the second edition of the Tusiani Translation Prize is Professor Will Schutt, for his translation of Brief Homage to Pluto and Other…
A symposium exploring the historical figure and cultural relevance of Giovanni da Verrazzano from a multidisciplinary perspective. The symposium will feature a maximum of 9…
A reception for this pop-up exhibition will take place on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at noon.
You are cordially invited to a lecture by Professor John Torpey, the recipient of the DAAD Alumni Association’s Award for Excellence in International Education &…
Il mondo è troppo per me: La storia di Vittorio Camardese (2023), 63 minutes Vania Cauzillo, dir. This film tells the story of Vittorio Camardese,…
Juliet Grames reads from The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia: A Novel (Knopf, 2024) …
Opening October 29, 2024. The Calandra Institute will host the exhibition featuring more than twenty works including paintings and drawings made between 1958–1995 and never-before-seen…