BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Dante Alighieri Society of Washington - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://danteseattle.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Dante Alighieri Society of Washington REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20190310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20191103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20200308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20201101T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200226T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200226T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T171902 CREATED:20191206T010453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200326T181703Z UID:10000119-1582741800-1582749000@danteseattle.org SUMMARY:February 26\, 2020 Italian Language Meetiing DESCRIPTION:When: February 26\, 2020Speaker: Annalisa BellerioTopic: Leonardo Da Vinci: Cinque secoli di un mito \nAbout the Speaker:\nAnnalisa Bellerio is an Italian journalist\, editor and writer. After graduating in History of Art from the University of Pavia\, she worked in publishing as editor-in-chief\, copywriter\, published author and consultant for Italian publishers\, magazines and literary agencies. In Milan\, the city where she comes from and returns every year on vacation\, Annalisa has also worked as a teacher of Italian language\, Literature and History\, as a guide for art exhibitions and as a volunteer in a middle school specialized for disabled children. \nIn the United States\, where she has lived for six years\, she is an Italian language teacher at South Seattle College and Bellevue College. She has been certified “Competent Communicator” by Toastmasters International and “Docent” by Bellevue Arts Museum\, where she works as a volunteer. \nHis paintings have been exhibited in private and collective exhibitions. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n About the Presentation:\nLeonardo da VinciCinque secoli di un mito \nCinquecento anni dopo la sua morte\, Leonardo continua ad attirare folle di visitatori\, a sfidare studiosi e biografi\, e a ispirare scrittori\, artisti e visionari di tutto il mondo. Milioni di pagine sono state scritte su di lui nel corso dei secoli\, ma la sua persona rimane ancora in gran parte avvolta nel mistero. In questo incontro esploreremo la vita e le opere\, il contributo innovativo e l’eredità culturale di questa icona del Rinascimento italiano\, che ha posto domande cruciali e trovato risposte spesso centinaia di anni in anticipo sui tempi. \nLeonardo da VinciA Five-Century Lasting Myth \nFive hundred years after his death\, Leonardo continues to attract crowds of visitors\, to challenge scholars and biographers\, and to inspire novelists\, artists\, and visionary innovators around the world. Despite the millions of pages written about him over the centuries\, his person still remains mostly shrouded in mystery. In this meeting we will explore the life and works\, the innovative contribution and cultural heritage of this Renaissance man icon\, who asked crucial questions and found answers often hundreds of years ahead of his time. URL:https://danteseattle.org/event/dante-alighieri-society-italian-language-meetiing-3/ LOCATION:St. James Cathedral Pastoral Outreach Center\, 907 Columbia St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Italian Language Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200122T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200122T203000 DTSTAMP:20260403T171902 CREATED:20191206T010253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200326T184721Z UID:10000117-1579717800-1579725000@danteseattle.org SUMMARY:January 22\, 2020 Annual Wine Dinner DESCRIPTION:When: January 22\, 2020Speaker: Arnie MillanTopic: Annual Wine Dinner \nAbout the Speaker:\nArnie is a Sommelier certified by the Guild of Sommeliers. He has been a wine aficionado for nearly thirty years. During his first visit to France in 1973\, Arnie toured several French vineyards and began to learn about wine from wine merchants and collectors. Arnie has been consulting to restaurants about wine since 1987. In 1997\, he opened his own restaurant\, Avenue One. Avenue One was highly regarded for its extensive and carefully chosen wine program\, winning four Wine Spectator Magazine Awards of Excellence and accolades from Wine Press Northwest\, Seattle Magazine and other publications. He recently appeared in the video\, “Wineworks: The Complete Video Guide to Wine\,” available in selected wine shops and book stores. \nArnie has been a guest sommelier at Taste Washington and he has been in charge of acquiring the wines for the 2002 – 2006 Beaujolais Nouveau Festival at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel\, sponsored by the French-American Chamber of Commerce. Since 2003\, Arnie has been a Guest Sommelier for the Auction of Northwest Wines at Chateau Ste. Michelle\, He has been a member of the Seattle chapter of the Chaine des Rotisseurs and other food and wine organizations. Arnie also has been privileged to judge the Boeing Wine Fest for four years\, Seattle Magazine’s Washington Wine Awards as well as the Seattle Wine Awards in 2007 and 2008. In 2004\, Arnie was elected to the Board of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the American Institute of Wine and Food. \nArnie speaks fluent French and German. Last year he conducted his first wine tasting entirely in French (a 3 hour event!) for Seattle’s Alliance Française. \n  URL:https://danteseattle.org/event/dante-alighieri-society-italian-language-meetiing-4/ LOCATION:St. James Cathedral Pastoral Outreach Center\, 907 Columbia St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Italian Language Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190331T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20190331T213000 DTSTAMP:20260403T171902 CREATED:20191212T174136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200531T194836Z UID:10000131-1554057000-1554067800@danteseattle.org SUMMARY:Annual Wine Dinner DESCRIPTION:Annual Dante Alighieri Society Wine Dinner. URL:https://danteseattle.org/event/annual-wine-dinner/ LOCATION:St. James Cathedral Pastoral Outreach Center\, 907 Columbia St\, Seattle\, WA\, 98104\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Events END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR