Photo Coverage: Friars Foundation's ADOPT A SCHOLAR Reception
by Stephen Sorokoff
- Oct 11, 2012
The Friars Foundation was established in 1977 as the charitable arm of the Friars Club. It is a publicly supported Foundation and is the conduit through which the Friars accomplish one of its major goals: the betterment of society, particularly in the area of the performing arts. The mission of the Friars Foundation is to help performing arts groups create excellent innovative and affordable programs for the enrichment, education, and enjoyment of diverse audiences and participants.
A Celebration of Nichita Stanescu Set for 10/3 at NYC's Poets House
by Robert Diamond
- Sep 25, 2012
Join Archipelago Books, Poets House, and the Romanian Cultural Institute for a night of poetry in honor of Nichita St?nescu - 'the greatest contemporary Romanian poet' (Tomaž Šalamun) - and Sean Cotter's remarkable translation of Wheel with a Single Spoke and Other Poems. With readings by actor Vasile Flutur and Sean Cotter, in conversation with Saviana St?nescu. Wine and cheese reception to follow.