Impractical Jokers: Homecoming
Staten Island Museum
July 13, 2018 through March 17, 2019

• Impractical Jokers: Homecoming explores the story of four longtime friends from Staten Island whose hidden-camera, comedic television show, Impractical Jokers, has become a pop culture phenomenon. Steeped in embarrassment and awkward situations that make us laugh and cringe, the humor is built upon a foundation of trust and camaraderie amongst the four guys, James “Murr” Murray, Sal Vulcano, Brian “Q” Quinn, and Joe Gatto.

New Shanghai Circus
St. GEORGE THEATER
March 24, 2019 at 3:00pm

• Astonishing athletes defy gravity and execute breathtaking feats as they stretch the limits of human ability in this spellbinding show that draws upon 2,000 years of Chinese circus traditions. If it’s humanly possible – and even if it seems as if it’s not – these acrobats, jugglers and contortionists do it with spectacular flair!

“The Fashion and Faces of the Regions of Italy” exhibit
Garibaldi Meucci Museum
January 20, 2019  1:00 pm – March 31, 2019  5:00 pm

• The Museum will host a new exhibit, second in a year long series, of regional costumes from Campania, Abruzzo, Le Marche and Lombardia, designed by the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. The presentation will be accompanied by a collection of portraits of some of the famous sons and daughters of each region titled “Portraits by William J. Castello and Biographies by Marianna Randazzo.”

“JOHN FOXELL: MEMENTO MORI,” AN EXHIBITION EXPLORING THE ART AND LIFE OF A LOCAL LEGEND
Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
January 24, 2019  12:00 pm – April 27, 2019  7:00 pm

• Staten Island Arts is thrilled to open the first solo gallery show of works by poet/sculptor/collage artist John Foxell. Beloved by local residents for decades prior to his December 2016 death, Foxell was known as “the unofficial mayor of Port Richmond.” On display at the arts council’s ArtSpace gallery will be Foxell’s assemblages and collage-based works, many of which reflect or satirize politics on Staten Island, as well as selected poetry, writings, film, and interviews by and with the artist.

Casnio Night
Joseph Maffeo Foundation’s
March 16, 2019 from 7:30 pm – 11:30 pm

• The Joseph Maffeo Foundation and Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) hosted their 14th annual Casino Night recently at the Hilton Garden Inn, Bloomfield.