Kicking off the 44th Annual Italian Family Festa will be a special pre-festa event, meet the Sbandieratori di Faenza, one of Italy’s premier medieval flag-waving ensembles.

Part of the Italian Flag-Wavers Federation, the Sbandieratori di Faenza boast numerous victories at the Italian Championships in their category, as well as four European titles and a World Folklore Championship title, won in Beijing in 2018. The group has proudly performed on every continent, appearing at events around the world, including two appearances in the Hollywood Christmas Parade and a performance on Easter Island.

Their performance during the Festa features flag-wavers, musicians playing drums and clarions, and medieval-costumed performers, offering a colorful and exciting glimpse into one of Italy’s most cherished traditions.

 

Fiesta will begin with a social hour from 5-6pm followed by a Mexican Style Chile Verde dinner appetizers and dessert. An Official welcome ceremony and dance / Music by DJ Eric plus Tarantella lessons by Giulio Ferrante, along with Italian style Karaoke / $30 per person, $18 for minors under age 18 / Bring the entire family for an IAHF Benvenuto

 

Make your reservation by Monday July 20

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