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Concert of Heaven and Hell

Posted by on Feb 17, 2012 in Cronaca, events, news | 0 comments

Concert of Heaven and Hell

Concerto del Paradiso e dell’Inferno (Concert of Heaven and Hell) Featuring Laurie Rasmussen! Saturday, March 3, 2012  |  8:00 pm Convivio Center, Little Italy REGISTER >>

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A Banner Day!

Posted by on Feb 14, 2012 in Cronaca, news | 0 comments

A Banner Day!

Our Convivio Center banner is up! We’ve hung out our shingle! It’s appropriate that the banner went up on Valentine’s Day…can you feel the love? We sure as hell can! Come down and visit us at the Convivio Center! We will be ‘hanging around’ the center more and more as we begin work on the space improvements. We’d love to talk to you and show you around!

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And the winner is…

Posted by on Jan 17, 2012 in Cronaca, musings, news | 0 comments

And the winner is…

The view from right outside the window of the Convivio Center…one of the banners in Little Italy featuring Italian screen icon Anna Magnani…not too shabby…it serves as a ‘signpost,’ if you will, as we move ahead with our celebration of all things Italian and the establishment of the Convivio Center…

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Convivio Center Campaign Update

Posted by on Oct 30, 2011 in Cronaca, news | 0 comments

Convivio Center Campaign Update

Convivio Society is moving full speed ahead! The organization that is bringing you ItalianSanDiego.com is raising funds to establish the Convivio Center, a shared community  facility in Little Italy in which to preserve our heritage through a community/cultural facility and advance Italian culture through center-based events and programs. So far, we have raised over $35,000 in donations and pledge commitments for the campaign! Have you made a contribution or pledge commitment? It’s easy...

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Jim Bregante’s New Site

Posted by on Oct 17, 2011 in italian archives, news | 0 comments

Jim Bregante’s New Site

Docent for the San Diego Maritime Museum and former Convivio board member Jim Bregante has just launched his new Web site. Jim conducts talk on San Diego’s waterfront and Little Italy district through the framework of his youth, taking his audience on a multimedia journey to yesteryear. To get more information or to schedule a talk, please visit myhistoricalpresentation.com

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Top’s / Fat City Update

Posted by on Aug 29, 2011 in news | 0 comments

Top’s / Fat City Update

A compromise seems to have been reached among interested parties in the debate on the historic designation of this San Diego landmark… Read the article

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