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ITALIAN EXPO DAY in BOSTON

April 6th, 2019 

Sabrina is advertising "Italian with Sabrina" at Italian Expo Day in Boston.

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BELMONT TOWN DAY and WINCHESTER TOWN DAY

May 20th, and June 3rd, 2017 

Sabrina is advertising "Italian with Sabrina" at Belmont and Winchester town day.

PRESENTATION in ITALIAN at Sabrina's:

"BOTTICELLI: L'inquietudine e la grazia nella sua pittura"

June 1, 2017 at 7:30pm

Federica Jancek will present the Art of Sandro Botticelli, renowned Early Renaissance painter from the Florentine school. Botticelli's career was a continuous search for idealized beauty and grace, with strong influences of mysticism in his later work.

Federica holds a degree in Conservazione dei Beni Culturali and achieved Maestro d'Arte in her native Verona. She currently lives in Massachusetts and works as a conservator of art, interior designer, and decorative painter.

PRESENTATION in ITALIAN at Sabrina's:

"VENICE, Queen of the Adriatic Sea"

February 7, 2017 at 7:00pm

Dr. Matteo Casini will present the history of one of the most famous cities in the world, from the commercial and imperial rise in the Middle Ages to the fascinating age of the Renaissance, from the splendors of Canaletto to the new life and challenges of the 20th century.

Matteo Casini is a Venetian scholar of Italian Renaissance history, and a senior lecturer of Renaissance and Mediterranean history at Suffolk University and University of Massachusetts, Boston.

TRIP to UMBRIA, TOSCANA, and MARCHE 

September 11-18, 2016

Sabrina and her students enjoying their trip.

WINCHESTER TOWN DAY 

Saturday June 4th, 2016

Sabrina is advertising "Italian with Sabrina" at Winchester Town Day.

TRIP to UMBRIA, TOSCANA, and MARCHE 

September 11-18, 2016

Visit Assisi, Perugia, Gubbio, Urbino, Arezzo, and Cortona. Join us to experience the Italian language and culture in its natural setting, guided by Sabrina! 

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Saturday May 9th, 2015

Enjoying last night in Verona. What a gorgeous city! It's so hard to leave!!!! Can't wait to go back! Need to plan another trip to Italy as soon as possible.

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Saturday May 9th, 2015

Sabrina and her students visiting "la città alta" of Bergamo.

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Friday May 8th, 2015

Sabrina and her students making "bigoli".

It was hard but we had so much fun!

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Thursday May 7th, 2015

The montaneous city of Trento with its unique "Castello del Buonconsiglio"

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Thursday May 7th, 2015

Sabrina and her students taking a relaxing boat ride in Mantova.

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Wednesday May 6th, 2015

Sabrina and her students visiting Padova, an old university city, famous also for the Scrovegni Chapel painted by Giotto. The chapel is amazing!

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Tuesday May 5th, 2015

Sabrina and her students in Limone, a picturesque historic old town on Lake Garda. After Limone, also visited Riva and the medieval town of Malcesine with its Scaligeri Castle built on a rock.

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Tuesday May 5th, 2015

Sabrina and her students at the "Grotte di Catullo" in Sirmione, on Lake Garda. This site is the most striking example of a Roman villa discovered in northern Italy. Sirmione is also famous for its thermal springs and the Scaligeri Castle.

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Monday May 4th, 2015

Verona: Piazza Bra with its famous Arena, a Roman anphitheater built in the 1st. century still in use today and internationally famous for the large-scale opera performances given here. What a beautiful square and what a marvelous city!

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO and LOMBARDIA

Monday May 4th, 2015

Sabrina and her students in Verona in front of Ponte Pietra, built in the 1st. century B.C.

The Adige River is the second longest river in Italy.

TRIP to VENETO, TRENTINO, and LOMBARDIA

Sunday May 3rd. to Sunday 10th, 2015

Full immersion in the Italian Language and Culture of Veneto, Trentino, and Lombardia with Sabrina as your tour guide and host.

NEW YEAR CELEBRATION PARTY in Carlisle

Saturday January 19th, 2015 at 3:00pm

Sabrina and some of her students enjoyed a new year celebration party.

CRUCOLO CHEESE PARADE in Concord

Thursday December 4th, 2014 at 3:30pm

Sabrina and her students enjoyed the arrival by horse-drawn cart of a 400 lb. wheel of cheese "crucolo" to Concord Cheese Shop.

EVENING of ITALIAN SONGS at Sabrina's

Friday October 17th, 2014 at 7:00pm

Matteo Casini will sing songs from the '60s and '70s of Italian songwriters such as De Andrè, Bennato, Dalla, De Gregori, Battisti, Guccini, and others.

KICK-OFF CEREMONY of the ITALIAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH,

Boston State House

Wednesday October 1st, 2014

Sabrina's student, Amy Morrisett, received a scholarship from the Italian Consulate for having had the best score in all of New England in her AP Italin exam. Bravissima Amy!!!!!

CLASS on SARDINIAN HONEY and AMARONE WINE at Sabrina's

Wednesday October 1st, 2014

Class run by Eric Francucci who just returned from Sardinia where he spent the summer volunteering on a honey farm.

TRIP to PUGLIA and BASILICATA

Sunday August 31st to Sunday September 7th, 2014

Sabrina and her students having fun in Alberobello.

COOKING CLASS, Polignano a Mare

Tuesday September 2nd, 2014

Sabrina and her students learnt how to make orecchiette.

TRIP to PUGLIA and BASILICATA

Sunday August 31st to Sunday September 7th, 2014

Full immersion in the Italian Language and Culture of Puglia and Basilicata with Sabrina as your tour guide and host.

WINCHESTER TOWN DAY

Saturday June 7th, 2014 from 9:00am to 4:00pm

Sabrina and her student Amy are advertising "Italian with Sabrina" at Winchester Town Day.

ZUCCHERO'S CONCERT at Berklee Performance Center, Boston

Friday April 18th, 2014 at 8:00pm

Sabrina and her students enjoyed a lively and exciting evening with Italian singer Zucchero.

WORKSHOP on ITALIAN POETRY of the 20th Century at Sabrina's

Monday January 6th and Monday January 13th, 2014 from 4:15 to 6:15pm

Workshop in Italian on the poetry of Gabriele D'Annunzio and the ermetic poets Giuseppe Ungaretti, Eugenio Montale, and Salvatore Quasimodo. Run by Eric Francucci.

CRUCOLO CHEESE PARADE in Concord

Thursday December 5th, 2013 at 3:30pm

Italian with Sabrina enjoyed the arrival by horse-drawn cart of a 400 lb. wheel of the Italian cheese "crucolo" to Concord Cheese Shop.

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday November 1st, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Workers pronti a tutto" (Italian subtitles). Link to trailer

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday October 4th, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Ti amo in tutte le lingue del mondo" (Italian subtitles).

Link to trailer

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday September 6th, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Immaturi" (Italian subtitles)

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday June 7th, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "La notte prima degli esami" (Italian subtitles)

Link to trailer

CLASS on FRESCO TECHNIQUE at Sabrina's

May 10th, 2013 from 3:00 to 5:00pm

After explaining how a fresco is made, art conservator Federica Jancek had students create their own fresco panel using the same technique used by Giotto 700 years ago.

CLASS on CARAVAGGIO at Sabrina's

May 3rd, 2013 from 3:00 to 5:00pm

Class conducted in Italian on the "Art of Caravaggio". Taught by Federica Jancek, who studied art and was employed in fresco restoration in Italy.

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday April 5th, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Benvenuti al Nord" (Italian subtitles).

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday March 1st, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Casomai" (Italian subtitles).

Link to trailer

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday February 1st, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Il 7 e l'8" (Italian subtitles).

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday January 11th, 2013 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Il Lezioni di Cioccolato 2" (Italian subtitles).

Link to trailer

WORKSHOP on Giacomo Leopardi at Sabrina's

Wednesday January 2nd and Thursday January 3rd, 2013 from 7:00 to 9:00pm

Workshop in Italian on literature by Giacomo Leopardi, a Romantic poet of the 19th century. Run by Eric Francucci.

"CHIACCHIERE, CHIANTI, E ...FILM' at Sabrina's

Friday December 7th, 2012 at 7:00pm

Practice your Italian while socializing with other students and native speakers, enjoying food and wine, and viewing a recent Italian movie.

Movie: "Benvenuti al Sud" (Italian subtitles).

 

JOVANOTTI' S CONCERT in Boston

Friday October 5th, 2012 at 6:00pm

Sabrina and her stdents enjoyed the lively andexciting evening with Italian singer Jovanotti at Club Royal in Boston.

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