2010 Festa Coloniale Italiana

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We are very excited to announce that on Saturday, September 25, The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club welcomes the Bay Area to North Beach for the 2010 Festa Coloniale Italiana, an annual event that celebrates the rich Italian and Italian-American heritage that has existed in San Francisco for generations.
Along Stockton St. between Union and Filbert sts. there will be continuous live Italian music-featuring the Bella Ciao band, Il Fuoco, vocalist Stefania Pierucci, the Aurora Mandolin orchestra; and a dance demonstration by The Ricco Dancers, a pizza-toss demonstration, a strolling accordionist, beer and wine and the most mouth-watering food this side of Siena including sausage and peppers, pasta, deep-fried calamari and cannoli. Vendors will be selling Italian-related products.
Inside, the club's main ballroom will be transformed into an Italian piazza complete with a fountain. The third-floor Parkview room, which overlooks the festa and Washington Square park, is being transformed into a wine-tasting venue featuring some of the Bay Area’s finest wineries, including Mondavi and Jacuzzi.
The Festa Coloniale Italiana is a family-fun event that is free and open to the public. We hope you can stop by ad be part of this exciting event. The festa runs from 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and for additional information For additional information, including a list of entertainers and show times, please visit us at http://www.sfiac.org/festa.html or contact Tom Torriglia at either 415 440 0800 or at [email protected].
The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club is located at 1630 Stockton St.
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