Those Italian citizens residing in Neuquén, or simply those who sympathize with civilization From Italia, They already have outer space get close. Tuesday afternoon headquarters circolo italy culture.
It is a non-profit association that aims to spread and promote Italian culture in the capital of Neuquén, From language, singing and dancing to gastronomy and art.
Circolo, headed by Italian Gaetano Amato, is located in Pilar 3870, in the west of Neuquén. Seven workshops will be held there: Italian language, dance, singing, cooking, mosaic painting, and chess.
The inauguration of the residence was attended by Governor Omar Gutierrez and Minister of Culture Marcelo Colonna, along with interested Neuquen from other communities such as Ukrainians, Israelis, Venezuelans and others. Before the ribbon was cut, verses of the Argentine and Italian anthems were sung, and Amato gave a moving speech to those present.
“This space was created for Uniting the Italian community in the valley through Italian language, music and art In all his words,” said the new chief of Circolo.
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in conversation with LM Neuken, He recounted the reasons for creating this space: “When I arrived in Neuquén, 11 years ago, I couldn’t find anywhere to get to know myself, so I thought of creating it. A group of students I had from Italian language classes pushed me to do it on the ground.”
Amato’s dream was interrupted by the COVID epidemic and the establishment could not be established until December 2020, and finally, in 2022, it would be able to develop in a physical space, where on Tuesday typical Italian dishes were tasted (pizza, pancakes), cannolis, among others others), followed by cutting out a cake decorated with the Argentine and Italian flags.
If you are interested in being a part of Circolo Cultura Italia, you can contact 299-5175346 or to e-mail [email protected].
