Faithless /Trolösa: Liv Ullmann: A Celebration

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York City, NY, United States

In this film directed by Liv Ullmann from a screenplay by Ingmar Bergman, loosely based on the legendary Swedish director’s own experiences of adultery, Faithless looks at an aging director named Bergman (Erland Josephson) as he conjures a character, Marianne, and imagines interviewing her about a life-changing affair. As Marianne begins her story, we see the events as they unfold: happily married…

$12

Blarney Star: Yann Falquet, Shannon Heaton and George Keith

Glucksman Ireland House NYU One Washington Mews, New York City, NY, United States

Flute player Shannon and fiddler George are both American-born musicians based in Boston. Practiced veterans with marvelous technical mastery, they share a passion for genuine Irish traditional style. Guitar backing from acclaimed Québec guitarist Yann Falquet.

Holiday Party

Goethe-Institut New York 30 Irving Place, New York City, NY, United States

You are invited to come and join us in celebrating a successful year at the Goethe-Institut New York. We look back on many fantastic moments with our German language course students, partner schools and visitors of exhibitions, movie nights, board game nights or career events. Get to know our teachers and other participants in person while enjoying some tasteful seasonal…

Saint Lucia Workshop

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York City, NY, United States

In this playful workshop for ages 3 and up, children make their own St. Lucia and Star Boy costumes! Advance registration is recommended to ensure that children receive appropriately sized costumes. From Scandinavia House. 

$12

Casa Afternoons

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City, NY, United States

Romantic Gems for the Piano Trio Casa Afternoons invite our neighbors and their families to enjoy the arts in a relaxed atmosphere. Romantic Gems for the Piano Trio Music by Schumann, Hartmann, Mendelssohn, Dvořák, and Robert Kahn - a composer banned under the Nazi regime Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 63 Mit Energie und Leidenschaft Sophia Stoyanovich, violin…

Christmas Dance Party

Bohemian National Hall 321 E 73rd St., New York, NY, United States

Join us for a night of festivities with ballroom dance to music by the popular Paul Errico Band. There will be a food buffet for holiday feast and an open wine bar and Czech beer to help keep our guests merry and dancing. A spectacular Christmas show will be presented by professional dancers Stephen & Alexandra Hughes. Space is limited;…

Holiday Concert

Scandinavia House 58 Park Avenue, New York City, NY, United States

Scandinavia House presents a festive concert featuring Scandinavian and American holiday favorites as well as a traditional Saint Lucia procession, replete with traditional gowns and glowing candles. Learn about the history of Lucia, one of the most popular holidays in Sweden, while enjoying the music! The singers are all members of the Swedish Church Choir in New York. From Scandinavia…

$25

Rewriting Old Master Narratives in “Titian’s Touch”

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City, NY, United States

Author Maria Loh in conversation with Ara H. Merjian and Jane Tylus Titian's Touch Art, Magic and Philosophy (2019, Reaktion Books) by Maria H. Loh (CUNY) The author in conversation with Ara H. Merjian (NYU) and Jane Tylus (Yale) At the end of his long, prolific life, Titian was rumored to paint directly on the canvas with his bare hands. He would slide his fingers…

The Annual Chanukah Concert

Center for Jewish History 15 W. 16th Street, New York City, NY, United States

Ever a joyous experience, with music, song plus a special story for the holiday. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon that will thrill and delight. Ticket Info: $18 general; $12 AJHS/ASJM/CJH members; $9 seniors, students at bpt.me/3671934 or 800-838-3006  

$18

Adventures in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò (NYU) 24 West 12th Street, New York City, NY, United States

A Conversation with Roberto Alagna The fourth Adventure in Italian Opera with Fred Plotkin of this season features the beloved French tenor of Sicilian origin Roberto Alagna, who has been one of opera’s biggest stars for decades. He is renowned for his passionate singing, incisive acting and excellent diction as well as his charisma on the opera stage. In January 2020,…