Special events
In addition to the regular meetings, the Society participates in various other events involving Italian language and culture. For example:
- Seattle’s Festa Italiana is a celebratory weekend each September at Seattle Center, with Italian entertainment, marvelous food and gifts, and booths representing Italian clubs and activities.
- Italian Film Festival each fall and the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF)each summer are in part sponsored by DAS.
- Small group events throughout the year, such as cooking classes, Italian conversation meetings, outings to opera, festivals, restaurants, art exhibits, Italian film showings, and similar activities of interest to members.
Upcoming Events
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Announcements
Dantedì Flashmob – 25 marzo le 10:00 di mattina
Dantedì Dal 25 marzo di quest'anno si celebra il Dantedì, la giornata dedicata a Dante Alighieri. A seguito delle emergenze sanitarie che costringe tutti a rimanere a casa, la Società Dante Alighieri ha promosso un flashmob invitando tutti con #stoacasacondante, a...
Spring Quarter 2020 Italian Language Classes
Dear Italian Language Students, The commitment of all of us at the Dante Alighieri Society of Washington’s Italian Language Program is to bring you one step closer to Italy with our Italian language lessons. That commitment couldn’t be stronger in this trying time,...
March 25 Meeting Cancelled
Ciao a tutti - Following the recent announcement of Washington State's plan to limit gatherings of 50 or more and the urging of Governor Inslee that Washington residents over 70 self-isolate immediately, as the demographic most at risk of severe infection from...
March 10 & 12 Winter Quarter Classes to be Held Online
No in person classes for the last week of Winter Quarter The health and safety of our students and instructors is our number one priority. We are following closely the guidance of our local public health experts, the World Health Organization, and the CDC regarding...
March 11 Meeting Postponed
Ciao a tutti - The health and safety of our members remains our number one priority. We are following closely the guidance of our local public health experts, the World Health Organization, and the CDC regarding the threat and spread of COVID-19 and are carefully...
Dante Society’s Coronavirus Response
Ciao a tutti - We are mindful of the growing concerns of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in the news and in our community and want to be sure we all stay safe. At this time, both the March 11 English meeting with the Pre-Dante Pasta Dinner and the March 25 Italian...
Spring Quarter Registration Now Open
Registration for spring quarter is now open for continuing students and new students and closes on March 20. Information on the classes and registration instructions are available here. The first day of class will be Tuesday, March 31. We recommend that absolute...
Il Punto Italian Language Conversation Group Moderators Needed
Volunteer for 1.5 hours, one Saturday morning per month, for either beginner/intermediate or intermediate/advanced levels. Italian native language speaker required. Experience as a moderator is not necessary. Desire to share your knowledge of the Italian language and...
March 5 Film, Lecture and Dinner – Seattle/Perugia Sister City Association
On Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 6:00 pm the Seattle/Perugia Sister City Association is hosting an Italian movie, lecture and dinner. Professor Antonio Iannotta will be the lecturer. He was the lecturer at the 2018 Italian film showing as well. Dr. Iannotta was born,...
Membership Renewal Time
Just a reminder that Dante Alighieri Society memberships are up for renewal for 2020. The Dante membership year goes from January to December each year. Dues are $40 for a single membership and $50 for a family membership. Your dues help support the many activities of...