Local events

LOCAL EVENTS
CALENDAR
January

JANUARY 28th
Saturday, 10am to 1:30

FULL COURSE COOKING LESSON AND LUNCH
at Norfolk’s
RISTORANTE LA SIRENA
morning coffee, lesson, lunch, wine, tax, tip… all included:
$75 per person
RSVP by Jan 22

February
FEBRUARY 4
Saturday, 5pm

CLASS AND DINNER PARTY

for May tour travelers.

FEBRUARY 10
Friday, 7pm

DINNER AND OPERA NIGHT

After dinner at Norfolk's SIRENA CUCINA, We'll enjoy Mozart’s hilarious love mess at
Norfolk’s Opera House

THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO
Orchestra seats: L, M, K
All included:
$90 per person
RSVP by Jan 27

FEBRUARY 16
Thursday, 7 to 9 pm
ITALY TRAVEL AND
LANGUAGE SEMINAR

A fun and informal way to
gather your ideas, get some
valuable travel tips,
logistical info and learn
some basic survival
language for you next
trip… to be held at Norfolk’s
Saint Patrick’s School
Materials included ~ $30
RSVP by Feb 10

FEBRUARY 28
8 Tuesday evenings, 6:30-8:30 through April 11,
and Thursday April 6
ITALIAN LANGUAGE
FOR TRAVELERS

Dolce Vita's own class:
Italian for Travelers
The objective?
Simple communication — at each class you'll produce and practice short easy 2-way dialogues based on the current evening's vocabulary lesson: Introductions, directions, sightseeing, shopping, eating… We'll also discuss cultural notes, learn un poco di grammar, some current events, spend time on vocalization and have lots of fun — so join us! All materials included.
$150 for 8 classses
RSVP ASAP
limited class space

March

If proper location is confirmed, another 1 night
ITALY TRAVEL AND
LANGUAGE SEMINAR
will be offered.

April

APRIL 1
Saturday, 5pm

CLASS AND DINNER PARTY
SOCIAL IN DC

for May tour travelers.

APRIL 23
WEEK OF AZALEA
FESTIVAL EVENTS

an updated schedule of events related to Italy and open to
the public will be posted closer
to the date.

May

TASTE of ITALY TOUR
friends meet in Florence…

Who comes to our events?

A lose group of friends, students, retired or overworked, from DC, Norfolk, Williamsburg, Pennsylvania…. People who travel to Italy when they can, but while here at home enjoy local get-togethers like Italian language class, an Italian movie, dinner at a local ristorante or a night at the opera.

There’s no membership or formality, just a happy low-maintenance social group of confessed ITALIOPHILES sharing a common bond and stimulating interest for all things Italian- join us!

If you have any events you’d like to add, or if you’d like to RSVP, email Sybil.