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Get your fill of Italian Fun!

Special events include the Little Miss Italy Contest, a Grape Stomping Contest, a Pasta Dinner, a Procession and a special Italian Mass on Sunday.

Get your fill of Italian Music!

Hear and Enjoy: Roger and Maria, Bobby Burnett, Philly Cuzz, Lauren and Joseph Musumeci, the youngest Italian opera singers in the world, The Four Aces, Lena Prima, The Emeralds, Junior Pirollo and the 4 J's and more!

And lotsa' more!

All weekend long we'll have Face Painting, Clowns and Rockclimbing! Dozens of Italian Food & Craft Vendors, a drawing for a trip to Italy. And don't miss the authentic Italian Organ Grinder and his monkey!


Schedule for Friday, June 24, 2005
Friday, June 24
Festival Opens
WHEN: 4pm
Philly Cuz Battaglia Friday, June 24
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
Philly Cuzz
Music: Philly Cuzz. Plus, Italian dancers.
WHEN: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
WHERE: Old New Jersey & Walnut Aves.
Friday, June 24
Grand Procession
In honor of St. Anthony with the famous Verdi Band.
WHEN: 6pm, be there 5:30pm
WHERE: Meet at Moore's Inlet parking lot, Old New Jersey & Spruce Aves.
Friday, June 24
Opening Ceremonies / Honorees
WHEN: 6:30pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Honorees:
Congressman Frank Lobiondo, Italian American
Charlie Gracie, Italian Entertainer
Joe & Carol Montello, Italian Businesspeople
Roger and Maria Friday, June 24
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
Roger & Maria
Bravissimo! Italian American and International Music.
WHEN: 7:15pm - 8:00pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
The Dovels Friday, June 24
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
The Dovells
WHEN: 8:15pm - 9:15pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Joe Dee and the Starlighters Friday, June 24
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
Joe Dee and the Starlighters
WHEN: 9:30pm - 10:45pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Schedule for Saturday, June 25, 2005
Philly Cuz Battaglia Saturday, June 25
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
Philly Cuzz
Music: Philly Cuzz. Plus, Italian dancers.
WHEN: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
WHERE: Old New Jersey & Walnut Aves.
Saturday, June 25
Grape Stomping Contest
WHEN: 6:30pm - 7:00pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Danny Curtis Saturday, June 25
COMEDY:
Danny Curtis
WHEN: 7:15pm - 8:15pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Carmen D Orchestra Saturday, June 25
Carmen "D" Orchestra
WHEN: 8:15pm - 8:30pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Franco Spoto Saturday, June 25
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
Franco Spoto
WHEN: 8:30pm - 9:45
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Lou Christie Saturday, June 25
Lou Christie
WHEN: 9:45pm - 11:00pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Schedule for Sunday, June 26, 2005
Sunday, June 26
Italian-American Mass
Italian-American Mass.
WHEN: 11am
WHERE: St. Ann's R.C. Church, Wildwood (Magnolia & Atlantic Aves.)
45rpm Sunday, June 26
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
45 RPM
WHEN: 1:15pm - 2:15pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Charlie Gracie Sunday, June 26
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE:
Charlie Gracie
WHEN: 2:30pm - 4:00pm
WHERE: Main Stage, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.
Sunday, June 26
Raffle Drawing & Pasta Dinner
$8.
WHEN: 4pm - 5:30pm
WHERE: Anglesea Firehouse, 2nd & Old New Jersey Aves.

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