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Best Bets: Italian Family Festa, ‘Elixir of Love,’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ ‘Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar,’ symphonic ‘James Bond Forever’
Fun, Italian-style: Some truly old-fashioned, old-school Italian traditions return to the South Bay this weekend with the 44th edition of the Italian Family Festa in San Jose’s History Park, 1650 Senter Road. How old-fashioned? How about the annual grape-stomping contest? (Although we regretfully report that San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is not available to defend his crown.) Attractions […] The post Best Bets: Italian Family Festa, ‘Elixir of Love,’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ ‘Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar,’ symphonic ‘James Bond Forever’ appeared first on Local News Matters .
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Fun, Italian-style: Some truly old-fashioned, old-school Italian traditions return to the South Bay this weekend with the 44th edition of the Italian Family Festa in San Jose’s History Park, 1650 Senter Road. How old-fashioned? How about the annual grape-stomping contest? (Although we regretfully report that San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is not available to defend his crown.) Attractions […] The post Best Bets: Italian Family Festa, ‘Elixir of Love,’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ ‘Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar,’ symphonic ‘James Bond Forever’ appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s linked report, Best Bets: Italian Family Festa, ‘Elixir of Love,’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ ‘Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar,’ symphonic ‘James Bond Forever’, Fun, Italian-style: Some truly old-fashioned, old-school Italian traditions return to the South Bay this weekend with the 44th edition of the Italian Family Festa in San Jose’s History Park, 1650 Senter Road. How old-fashioned? How about the annual grape-stomping contest? (Although we regretfully report that San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is not available to defend his crown.) Attractions […] The post Best Bets: Italian Family Festa, ‘Elixir of Love,’ ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ ‘Chicken, Chitlins and Caviar,’ symphonic ‘James Bond Forever’ appeared first on Local News Matters .
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