Page 6 - Talk of Tequesta - October '23

Page 6, The Talk Of Tequesta

TequesTa spoTlighT from page 1 Martin, and other classics family tradition and values at the core of its mission,
at 4:30 p.m. The Vince the feast continues to serve as the signature event that
stage will feature nationally Chiarelli Band is credited brings together generations in a celebration of marked
known chefs like most for their unique mix and contributions by great Italians. Through food, music,
notably, Galbani Celebrity arrangements of classic art, and history, over the three-day festival, we remain
Chef Marco Sciortino from Italian favorites, intertwined steadfast in encouraging the importance of bringing
the hit TV show Come Dine with romantic Italian together the community, rooted in the importance of family.
with Me, and local favorites ballads, Italian American We remain dedicated to staying mindful of the hardships
Anthony Acampa from Fat’s favorites, and enticing that our ancestors endured in migration to this great
Where the Flavor’s At, Nina bossa nova and flamenco country and proud of our Italian American heritage.
Tomasik from Nina’s Fresh rhythms. Audiences will About Galbani Cheese
Bakery, Chef Nick from Brick be captivated by the band’s First crafted in Italy by Egidio Galbani in 1882 –
and Barrel, and Chef Stephen own self-described genre Austin Giorgio Galbani cheeses have long been the No. 1 cheese brand
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Asprinio from Top Chef and of “Flamenco Italiano,” in Italy. For over 130 years, Galbani cheese has been
a local restaurateur will all which has revitalized the delighting families all over Italy. Today, the Galbani brand
be creating special Italian excitement of Italian music brings its timeless tradition from Italy to the American
dishes right before your eyes! Chef Marco at 6 p.m. Then Saturday table with the delicious taste of mozzarella, ricotta,
Do not miss a taste of the night will explode with fresh mozzarella, and snack cheese made and sold in the
free Voga Wine seminars ’70s hits, with Studio 54 United States. Galbani cheese is a leading brand of the
throughout the weekend by performing the best of the Lactalis American Group, Inc. (“LAG”). Headquartered
wine connoisseurs. ’70s at 8 p.m. in Buffalo, N.Y., LAG is a subsidiary of Parmalat S.p.A.,
Cheers! Salute! Toast On Sunday the feast an Italian public entity majority owned by France-based
to your Italian American continues with young Groupe Lactalis – the world’s largest producer of premium
heritage with a beer, prosecco, Aviana Rossi performing cheese. LAG produces a wide array of cheese products,
spritz, or cocktail. The Bar at noon. Known as “The Vince Chiarelli Band including a variety of specialty cheese available to retail,
Italia, Aperol Spritz Piazza, Sicilian Tenor” Elio Scaccio food service, and industrial customers.
or Voga Prosecco Lounge will be performing at 1 p.m. The return of Marco Turo with For more information on Galbani, please visit www.
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will be the places to be seen. a new show with A Tribute to Tony Bennett, will perform galbanicheese.com. 2018 Lactalis American Group, Inc.,
Spoil yourself and the at 2:30 p.m. The Vince Chiarelli Band returns at 4 p.m. Buffalo, NY 14220. Galbani is a registered trademark of
entire family and relax in with Cory Pesaturo. Then do not miss a festival favorite, Egidio Galbani S.r.l.
your own private VIP villa Angelo Venuto, at 6 p.m. performing Italian dance hits, Calendar Announcement
located near the stage for traditional songs, and more! The 22nd Galbani Annual Feast of Little Italy – Nov.
your enjoyment, including a large table, eight seats in The Food – Now That Is Italian! 3 to 5, Friday, 4 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.;
your villa, and waiter/waitress service, or enjoy a reserved With every step you take in Abacoa, visitors will find and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Abacoa in Jupiter. The
stage pod seating with four chairs, table and includes food vendors serving up authentic Italian dishes – from celebrated three-day family Italian street festival will
waiter/waitress service. Reservations are available at fresh pasta, sausage and peppers, arancini, braciole, and have national entertainment, authentic food, festival
Eventbrite.com. many more classic dishes. Then, enjoy a not-to-be-missed rides and games, free cooking demonstrations, and more.
For the entire family, there will be festival rides and Italian dessert with homemade zeppoles with powdered Admission and parking are free. VIP reserved pods and
carnival games for all ages. Little Smiles will be on site with sugar, sfogliatella, and cannoli. Joseph’s Classic Market private villas are available through Eventbrite.com. For
fun kids’ activities. will be on site for all to enjoy many of their specialty items. more information, visit www.feastoflittleitaly.com.
Entertainment If Italian food is what you crave, then the
The feast is pleased feast is the place to be.
to announce the return About Little Smiles – The Feast Of Little
of its fabulous Master of Italy’s Official Charity
Ceremonies, Virginia Sinicki, The feast is committed each year to
an on-air personality from supporting Little Smiles and the Little
the KVJ show on 979WRMF. Smiles toy drive kicking off at the festival.
On Friday the party The nonprofit organization works tirelessly
kicks off on the Beachside to bring smiles to the faces of children by
Golf Cars Stage with Maria giving kids the chance to be kids during
De Crescenzo, known difficult times. The nonprofit provides gifts
for her unique mix and and fun activities to children impacted by
arrangements of favorites, Maria De Crescenzo serious illness, homelessness, or tragedy.
at 6 p.m. and performing To learn more, visit www.littlesmilesfl.org.
Italian music spinning by DJ Johnny. Then headliners Livin’ About The Feast Of Little Italy
on a Prayer, a Bon Jovi tribute performing hits from the It began 22 years ago with a dream
New Jersey rock band spanning decades, at 8 p.m. and a vision to create an experience
rich in Italian culture to share. With

Angelo Venuto Aviana Rossi

On Saturday come
witness Cory “CPez”
Pesaturo, the Guinness
World Record holder for
longest performance by an
accordion player, as he takes
the main stage at 12:30 p.m.
Making their festival debut,
couple Vincent and Emily
Ricciardi. Enjoy the smooth Cory Pesaturo
sounds of “The Voice of
Romance” Franco Corso
performing Italian classics
from Andrea Bocelli, Frank
Sinatra, Dean Martin, and
many more at 3 p.m. Austin
Giorgio is known for TV 373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL
fame from NBC’s The 561-746-3101 • LighthouseArts.org
Voice. His smooth sounds
will seduce the audience
with popular songs made
famous by Sinatra, Dean Franco Corso