UMBERTO 100: A celebration in poetry and film

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A posthumous, celebratory Zoom event for what would’ve been Umberto Evangelista’s 100th birthday, featuring guest readers. reciting from a selection of his poetry in both Italian and translated into English from the soon-to-be-released book UMBERTO 100, followed by a screening of Anton Evangelista’s documentary film. UMBERTO E. 

UMBERTO 100: A celebration in poetry and film
Sunday, May 2nd 4-6pm
$10 donation (to benefit ITALYTIME Theatre Company – www.italytime.org)
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Featured readers, from left to right: Frank Ingrasciotta, Jennifer Snowdon, Bill Russo, Gaetano Evangelista, Adriana Aloia, Vittorio Capotorto

Poems co-translated by Italian school teacher Mildred Valletutti and Anton Evangelista

Anton Evangelista Recipient of the Italian American Leadership Award 2019

Anton Evangelista Italian-American Leadership Award 2019 Plaque
Anton Evangelista Italian American Leadership Award 2019

Deeply humbled by this recognition!! THANK YOU Domenic Giampino, and Dr. Alan G. Hartman, President and Vice President and everyone of ITALIAN CHARITIES OF AMERICA for your great work and commitment with this wonderful organization!! — in New York, New York.