Kurtz Bros’ Italian Cultural Pavilion Schedule

KURTZ BROS ITALIAN CULTURAL PAVILION

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9

  • 5:30 PM Homemade Ricotta Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 6:30 PM Andiamo a Roma! — Let’s Go to Rome
    • Rosa Di Grottolè, Italian Dream Academy
  • 7:00 PM Tales of Italian Regional Costumes & Learn to Play Scopa
    • Dina Vitoantonio
  • 7:30 PM Roman Supplì Recipe Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 8:00 PM Il Mandolino: Italy’s Musical Heritage
    • Eugene Braig IV
  • 8:30 PM The Historic Mandolin in Concert
    • Eugene Braig IV & Karl Wohlwend
  • 9:00 PM Lemon Ricotta Cookies Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 9:30 PM Limoncello-Making Demonstration
    • Sergio Simon, Italian Dream Academy

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10

  • 2:00 PM Carbonaro: Pasta Sauce of Rome Cooking Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 2:30 PM Discovering Rome & the Regions of Italy
    • Bishop Hartley Italian I Students
  • 1:30–2:15 PM Autobiografia, Italian Songs & Games
    • Bishop Hartley Italian II Students
  • 2:15–2:45 PM Dante, Mother Cabrini & Italian Cooking
    • Bishop Hartley Italian III Students
  • 2:45–3:15 PM Tales of Italian Regional Costumes
    • Dina Vitoantonio
  • 3:15–3:45 PM Learn to Play Scopa! — Italian Card Game
    • Dina Vitoantonio
  • 4:00–4:45 PM Cooking with a Food Network Star
    • ABC6’s Jessica Ralston & Food Network’s Pizza Mike
  • 5:00 PM Crostata di Ricotta e Cioccolato Cooking Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 5:30 PM Scopriamo l’Italia! — Let’s Discover Italy
    • Rosa Di Grottolè, Italian Dream Academy
  • 6:00 PM Cacio e Pepe Cooking Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 6:30 PM Il Mandolino: Italy’s Musical Heritage
    • Eugene Braig IV
  • 7:30–8:15 PM The Historic Mandolino — In Concert
    • Eugene Braig IV & Karl Wohlwend
  • 8:15–8:45 PM The Art of Making Limoncello
    • Sergio Simon, Italian Dream Academy
  • 8:45 PM–Close Italian Line Dancing & Festa Finale
    • Dianne Monroe, San Giovanni Dancers & The Stromboleros

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11

  • 12:00 PM Crostata di Ricotta e Cioccolato Cooking Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 12:30 PM Andiamo al Bar! — Let’s Order Something
    • Rosa Di Grottolè, Italian Dream Academy
  • 1:00 PM Cacio e Pepe Cooking Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 1:30 PM Roman Supplì Cooking Demonstration
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker
  • 1:30–1:45 PM Italian Cooking Showcase
    • Cameron Moore & Kaitlyn Bitter
  • 1:45–2:00 PM Grab a Seat to Meet Dante!
  • 2:00–2:45 PM Meet & Greet with Columbus Blue Jackets Defenseman Dante Fabbro
  • 3:00–3:15 PM Italian Cooking Showcase
    • Mia Masscarin, Gianna Mangino & Ellie Valentine
  • 3:15–3:30 PM Italian Cooking Showcase
    • Bree Mann, Gabby Whitney & Savannah Wood
  • 3:30–3:45 PM Customs of Italian Celebrations
    • Evelyn Renzetti
  • 3:45–4:00 PM Italian Cooking Showcase
    • Charles Noles & Jillian Moreno
  • 4:00–4:15 PM Current Italian Culture
    • Alyssa Bennett
  • 4:15–4:30 PM Italian Cooking Showcase
    • Gianna Varkette & Landon Miller
  • 4:30 PM How to Make Limoncello
    • Sergio Simon, Italian Dream Academy
  • 5:00 PM Homemade Ricotta & Ricotta Cookies Cooking Demo.
    • Mark Borghese Amspoker

A special grazie to Ivana Guadrelli of Bishop Hartley High School and Demetro Antolini of St. Francis DeSales High School for sharing their students’ enthusiasm and love of Italian language and culture with The Columbus Italian Festival.

Benvenuti, and grazie for inspiring the next generation!