Events

The Italian Daughter’s Cookbook is an ode to authentic Calabrese cuisine. In this captivating journey through the vibrant and often undiscovered southern regions of Italy, Cathy Coluccio Fazzolari—daughter of the pioneer purveyor of high end and top quality Italian foods in New York City D. Coluccio & Sons—welcomes readers into her family’s kitchen. Through heartfelt familial memories, authentic Calabrese recipes (both with the traditional chili peppers and without), and tantalizing images by Feast of the Seven Fishes author Daniel Paterna, the eclectic essence of Calabrese food comes alive.

Nathan Dragon’s The Champ is Here is a loosely-linked collection that follows, with varying distance, an unnamed narrator, his dog and girlfriend or wife, from small American town to town.

New York City at Christmastime is famous for a lot of things: the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, holiday markets, the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall, the windows at Macy’s on 34th St, ice skating in the park. But if there’s one thing New Yorkers truly have their pick of every holiday season, it’s Nutcrackers. Lots and lots of Nutcrackers.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet was first staged in 1892 and has since become a beloved Christmas staple for multiple New York City ballet companies, with over twenty different productions staged in 2023 alone. For many children, it’s their first exposure to ballet (sometimes with the help of pop culture icons like Barbie and Mickey Mouse), and might even be the first ballet in which they themselves get to dance! Join Miss Phoebe of Tutu School Dumbo and Powerhouse’s own Megan Lerseth for a kid-friendly deep dive into the story and music of The Nutcracker, along with insights into what it takes to put on the ballet and a demonstration from Miss Phoebe!

The Abadi Family saga begins when a modern-day Romeo and Juliet story between a Palestinian and a Jew ends in predictable tragedy. The family flees to America to mend, but encounters only more turmoil that threatens to tear the family apart.

A dazzling novel about one young woman’s summer of infinite possibility . . .

A timely, vulnerable, and cutting-edge exploration of the pressures and pitfalls of writing while Black in America in this urgently needed addition to the national conversation of race, money, and art.

A darkly comic memoir-in-essays about the scam of the American Dream and doing whatever it takes to survive in the Sunshine State—from the award-winning author of High-Risk Homosexual

From the acclaimed designer and bestselling author of Reimagining Design, a nonlinear approach to navigating design’s nuances in pursuit of meaningful innovation.