Italian Nights 2015 at Athens Square Park in Astoria
The moon just might hit your eye like a big pizza pie, and that just might be “amore.” Tonight, the Federation of Italian American Organizations of Queens will continue Italian Nights 2015, a series of live music and dancing at Astoria’s Athens Square Park that will take place every Wednesday night through August 26. With a…
The moon just might hit your eye like a big pizza pie, and that just might be “amore.” Tonight, the Federation of Italian American Organizations of Queens will continue Italian Nights 2015, a series of live music and dancing at Astoria’s Athens Square Park that will take place every Wednesday night through August 26.
With a 7:30 pm starting time, attendees can expect everything from romantic crooning to lively dance music to jazz. The schedule follows.
- Tony Pasquariello performs for those who love to dance and sing along to Neapolitan music tonight.
- Tino croons Italian favorites from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s on July 15.
- Andrea & Friends do Italian pop songs from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s on July 22.
- Bruno Macari sings Italian classics while playing the keyboard on July 29.
- International tenor Roberto Di Roma does old-time favorites from Central Italy with Mario Dispenza on mandolin and Joe Spadaro on guitar on August 5.
- Filippo & Friends entertain will a diverse array of ditties on August 12.
- Simona De Rosa sings Neapolitan jazz on August 19.
- Marty Hroncich & Company close the series with songs and music from the Istria region and the Kvarner area of Croatia on August 26.
Details: Italian Nights 2015, Athens Square Park, 30th Street and 30th Avenue, Astoria, Wednesdays through August 26, 7:30 pm, free.
Photo by Athens Square Park
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