Showing posts with label Italian Festival 2012. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italian Festival 2012. Show all posts

Sunday, November 11, 2012

New language classes, newsletter and thank you to our sponsors




Our newsletter is out, please click here to read it and keep up with the Dante news.
One entire page is dedicated to our sponsors for the Italian Festival, we would like to thank each and everyone of you for supporting the Italian community in Auckland.






Italian classes for adults and children


Italian Language Courses – Term 1- 2013

For Adults' classes click here

For Children's classes click here

School open day: 




Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Festival Italiano, photos from Right Hand Corner




These beautiful images of the Festival Italiano have been kindly offered by Right Hand Corner.
You can also find more photos in their FB Page.



The Festival Italiano in Auckland is a colourful showcase of Italy's art, language and culture.







It is a Festival of delicious high quality Italian artisan food, most of it freshly made in New Zealand.









 A Festival of passions...




 of music and dance...



and fun! 


From everyone at the Dante Team: thank you for attending, and see you next year!




Monday, November 5, 2012

Festival Italiano, some photos from Arantxa

Some more photos of the Italian Festival, this time through the eyes of Arantxa, who also noted little details and tiny things like the Italian Alpine strawberries and pretty little biscuits.  







Thank you for the photos Arantxa!


Photos by Arantxa Zecchini Dowling ©

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Festival Italiano, some photos from Massimo

A day trip to Italy, without leaving Auckland

Italian cars and Italian men!
On the stage

Indoors


Outdoors


Market shopping

Smiles


Photos by Massimo Ciccioni

Monday, October 15, 2012

Rilevazione delle impronte digitali per il rilascio del passaporto biometrico e altre attività consolari in occasione del Festival Italiano ad Auckland (domenica 28 ottobre 2012)



IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM THE ITALIAN EMBASSY IN WELLINGTON:

Rilevazione delle impronte digitali per il rilascio del passaporto biometrico e altre attività consolari in occasione del Festival Italiano ad Auckland (domenica 28 ottobre 2012)

In occasione del Festival Italiano organizzato dalla Società Dante Alighieri ad Auckland domenica 28 ottobre presso la Freemans Bay Primary School (Wellington Street, Ponsonby), il Responsabile per i Servizi Consolari dell’Ambasciata, Sig. La Barbera Massimo, sarà a disposizione dalle 11,00 alle 16,00 per effettuare la rilevazione delle impronte digitali per i connazionali che prevedano di richiedere il rilascio del passaporto nel corso dei prossimi sei mesi. Si ricorda agli interessati di presentarsi muniti di documento in corso di validità e di due fotografie (40x35mm). Per ulteriori informazioni, si prega di contattare la Cancelleria Consolare dell’Ambasciata allo 04-4747176 oppure via e-mail: consolare.wellington@esteri.it
Nella medesima giornata sarà possibile l’effettuazione di altre attività consolari che richiedono di norma la presenza dell’interessato a Wellington. Per tali attività diverse dalla rilevazione delle impronte è assolutamente necessario contattare la Cancelleria Consolare dell’Ambasciata ai recapiti sopraindicati entro e non oltre la giornata di lunedì 22 ottobre 2012 in modo da consentire l’effettuazione delle relative attività preparatorie. Per questo motivo, non si potranno prendere in considerazione richieste pervenute oltre tale data, con la sola eccezione, naturalmente, di quelle relative alla rilevazione delle impronte.

Acquisition of biometric data for the issuance of biometric passports and other consular activities on the occasion of the Italian Festival in Auckland (Sunday, 28 October 2012)

On the occasion of the Italian Festival organized by the Dante Alighieri Society in Auckland on Sunday 28 October, at Freemans Bay Primary School (Wellington Street, Ponsonby), the Head of Consular Services of the Embassy of Italy to New Zealand, Mr La Barbera Massimo, will be available from 11am to 4pm to acquire fingerprints and other biometric data for the Italians who plan to apply for a passport in the next six months. Those who are interested shall present a valid ID and two photographs (40x35mm). For more information, please contact the Consular Chancellery of the Embassy at 04-4747176 or by e-mail: consolare.wellington@esteri.it
On the same day it may be possible to carry out other consular activities that normally require the presence of the person in Wellington. For such activities other than the taking of fingerprints it is essential to contact the Consular Chancellery of the Embassy at the address above no later than Monday, 22 October 2012 so that the necessary preparatory activities can be undertaken. For this reason, it will not be possible to consider requests received after that date, with the sole exception, of course, of those relating to the acquisition of fingerprints.

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Win a flight to Italy and other wonderful prizes at the Italian Festival




In occasion of the Festival Italiano in Auckland, to be held at Freemans Bay School on 28 October 2012, we will have a very special raffle to raise money for the Dante Alighieri Italian School for children. Tickets will be on sale at the Festival, and you can also buy them at the Dante rooms from Monday 15 October, 1 for $5 or 5 tickets for $20. Only 3000 tickets printed, be quick!

Thank you to our generous sponsors this year's prizes are:

First Prize: $2000 voucher from STA Travel


 Second Prize: $200 (4 x $50) restaurant vouchers from Gina's 



Third Prize: One bottle of Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena valued at $180 from Aceto Downunder



Fourth Prize: one $150 gourmet hamper from Sabato



Fifth Prize: $50 worth of Giapo ice cream (5 x $10 vouchers)




Prize draw at the Festival Italiano, 28 October 2012, 3:30pm.
Winners, if not present at the draw, will be notified by telephone.

Buona Fortuna!