Tricia Vita
@triciavita.bsky.social
Writer, oral historian, reminiscence facilitator, teaching artist. Former carny kid. Coney Island, carnivals, fairs, amusement business. It's the front of the show that gets the dough! Authors Guild member.
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Watching Coney Island's 4th of July fireworks on West 15th St thru the loop of Luna Park's Thunderbolt roller coaster 🎢
July 6, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Watching Coney Island's 4th of July fireworks on West 15th St thru the loop of Luna Park's Thunderbolt roller coaster 🎢
Career alert for carousel lovers: An RFP for the operation of SeaGlass Carousel, a very calming, otherworldly experience totally unlike any other carousel or amusement ride. Glowing fish change colors as they swim by in my video of its inaugural spin in 2015. www.thebattery.org/about-us/sea...
February 10, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Career alert for carousel lovers: An RFP for the operation of SeaGlass Carousel, a very calming, otherworldly experience totally unlike any other carousel or amusement ride. Glowing fish change colors as they swim by in my video of its inaugural spin in 2015. www.thebattery.org/about-us/sea...
Happy New Year of the Snake, a time of transformation and growth! Throwback to Lion Dance at NYC Council Lunar New Year Celebration in 2019.
January 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Happy New Year of the Snake, a time of transformation and growth! Throwback to Lion Dance at NYC Council Lunar New Year Celebration in 2019.
#Throwback to an #OralHistory I recorded with Mort Shatzkin, who recalls #ConeyIsland's Tuesday night fireworks and Shatzkin's Knishes, his family's business on the Boardwalk in the 1940s and 50s. Full interview in coneyislandhistory.bsky.social archive: www.coneyislandhistory.org/oral-history...
January 16, 2025 at 4:07 PM
#Throwback to an #OralHistory I recorded with Mort Shatzkin, who recalls #ConeyIsland's Tuesday night fireworks and Shatzkin's Knishes, his family's business on the Boardwalk in the 1940s and 50s. Full interview in coneyislandhistory.bsky.social archive: www.coneyislandhistory.org/oral-history...