A big thank you to AVEBURY HOUSE as they hosted us once again, to Carlo, our President and all the cake makers and organisers.
We had a lovely and sunny afternoon tea together. A curiosity: at this event, our Dante members age ranged from 3 months to 80 years old!
Dante Italian school
Our second semester has now begun with 14 classes. Thanks to Jan for taking care of the enrolments, our 6 teachers and the numerous great students of all levels.
Chiacchieriamo e mangiamo con Brunella
The 4th August is fully booked. Another 'Chiacchieriamo e mangiamo con Brunella - Il Sartu' napoletano’ will be held on 1st September.
Please enrol by emailing dantechch@gmail.com to reserve your place, limited to 8 people, details below.
Brunella is happy to speak Italian to all and some English if required.
Enjoy a great 3 course lunch prepared by Brunella and learn how to make: "Il Sartu' napoletano."
Menù del giorno:
Antipasto tipico italiano
Primo: Sartu' napoletano con contorno di verdure
Dolce: Torta della nonna
When: Tuesday 1st September from 11 am to 1.30 pm
Where: Stormont Place
Cost: $40 - pay to the Dante bank account 11-7800-0054463-20
CineDante
Film Title: “Mine Vaganti” (Loose Cannons) by Ferzan Ozpetek
2010 Comedy - 108 min - Rated M-L
Synopsis: Tommaso is the youngest son of the Cantones, a large, traditional southern Italian family. He lives in Rome with his boyfriend. On a trip to his native city Lecce, Tommaso decides to tell his parents he is homosexual. However, when he is finally ready to come out in front of the entire family, his older brother Antonio ruins his plans.
Wednesday 12th August 2020 at 7.30 pm
Come along to the Aperitivo Dante and enjoy a glass of wine and a chat in Italian (or English) before the film.
Aperitivo Dante begins at 7 pm. There is no charge for CineDante but a gold koha is requested for the evening.
This viewing is reserved to financial members of Dante Society. Annual subscriptions can be paid on the night.
