Blog

Feb. 12

Nebu J. Issabey

Did you know that the Assyrian Cultural Foundation’s Music Program is Named After the Assyrian Musician, Nebu J. Issabey? Among his many accomplishments, Issabey is perhaps best known for founding […]

Feb. 11

Ilbrone Petrossi

Did you know that Ilbrone Petrossi, the actor in the Assyrian films Cousins and Basamtit Reesha, is also the primary photographer and videographer for ACF’s events? Since 2017, Ilbrone Petrossi […]

Feb. 05

Salvatore Salla

Did you know that there was an Assyrian artist who painted royalty?  Salvatore Salla may not sound like an Assyrian name, but this man was actually a famous Chicago painter […]

Feb. 03

Stephanie Sorisho

ACF is proud to have Stephanie Sorisho working as a cello instructor for us since the fall of 2019.  What makes Stephanie unique compared to our other music instructors is […]