Showing posts with label Italian Festival 2017. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Italian Festival 2017. Show all posts

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Photos from Festival Italiano 2017


The 2017 edition of Festival Italiano was held on Sunday 1 October, with a crazy weather (mostly raining) yet people came in great numbers and ate, drunk, listen to music and had fun! 
























To see more images click here 

Thursday, September 28, 2017

Pre-Festival Italiano Party at NSP



Great Party at Non Solo Pizza in Parnell for the volunteers and sponsors of Festival Italiano last night!
Click here to see more photos!
Thank you all for attending, Antonio and Vivienne of NSP for hosting, and our drink Sponsors Peroni, Aperol Spritz and Prosecco Riccadonna! See you all on Sunday!
           

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Photos from the Dante Concert for the Italian Festival Season


A dreamy concert with harps, flute and viola tonight with Yi Jin's Harp Studio and Te Anahera NZ, with guests Wen-Chuan Lin (viola) and Luca Manghi (flute)


Music by Rossini, Puccini, Mascagni, and featuring Debussy's Sonata for flute, viola and harp. 

The concert was followed by our traditional Aperitivo with drinks from our sponsors (Grazie Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Aperol Spritz New Zealand, Cracroft Chase Vineyard and Riccadonna) and catering by Alessandra Zecchini and the Italian Language School Società Dante Alighieri Auckland volunteers. 


Photos by Gianni Flego. Click here to see more images.





Monday, August 21, 2017

Join the Dante Auckland at the Festival Italiano and be in to win Aceto Balsamico di Modena


Aceto Downunder, one of our Festival Italiano Sponsor and historic supported of the Dante Society, is offering two bottles of top selling balsamic (value $80) as a prize. Just join or renew your Dante membership at the Festival in Newmarket on 1 October and you can be in to win!

And of course you can try all types and ages of Balsamico at the Festival, just visit Aceto Downunder stall and be transported back to Modena!


Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Win Italy with the Dante Raffle!



This year's Dante School Raffle has some amazing prizes!
To be in to win just buy at raffle ticket from the Dante Alighieri Society, tickets are on sale now at the Dante School, or through our volunteers, and all day util 3pm on 1 October (the Festival Italiano Day) in Newmarket.


First Prize

2 x Lufthansa Premium Economy Class return tickets from any airport in New Zealand to any Lufthansa destination in Europe!




Imagine yourself and your partner or best friend flying all the way to Europe in Premium Economy
Class with Lufthansa!
Yes, this year's winner will take home 2 x Lufthansa Premium Economy Class return tickets from any airport in New Zealand to any Lufthansa destination in Europe! (Of course we strongly recommend Italy as you final destination, but the choice will be yours!)
Prize pack worth approx. $10,000.
Click on the terms and conditions to find out more.

2nd Prize An Italian dinner for four at Palazzo Italia Restaurant in Newmarket, valued at $300
(alcohol not included)








3rd Prize
Learn to make fresh pasta like they do it in Bologna!
A pasta class for two at Pasta & Cuore in Mt Eden, valued at $220







4th Prize
A beautiful Italian necklace from Simply Italian Jewellery
valued at $190











5th Prize
A delicious hamper of Italian products from Sabato in Mt Eden, valued at $150.
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Tickets: $5 for 1 or a pack of 5 tickets for $20. Draw will be held publicly at 3:30pm on stage at the Festival Italiano, Sunday 1 October 2017, in the presence of a Police Officer. Winners, if not present, will be notified by phone. Results will be published on this website.  Thank you to our generous sponsors the entire raffle taking will go towards the Dante Italian School for Children. Lottery Licence number: LT80005475. For more info contact info@dante.org.nz