UPCOMING EVENTS
Check out the upcoming events and activities taking place at the Italian Club of Tampa!
The events listed below are being hosted by the Italian Club and/or our affiliates. Please click on the flyers to get detailed event information. If you would to purchase tickets to any of our upcoming events, please click the link provided or call the phone number listed on the event. Proceeds from our events benefit the Italian Club Building & Cultural Trust Fund, a registered 501C3 organization (Certificate #:59-2708291) dedicated to the ongoing preservation of our historical facility and the commitment to the Club mission statement.
SINATRA FOREVER WITH RICK MICHEL & 16-PIECE BIG BAND ORCHESTRA
Friday, September 20th & Saturday, September 21st – Cocktails at 7pm, Show at 8pm
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EVENT DETAILS – Rick Michel, who has performed and headlined in Las Vegas since 1981, will present “Sinatra Forever” alongside his sixteen-piece orchestra, a show focusing totally on the music of Frank Sinatra. Michel salutes and interprets “Ol’ Blue Eyes” standards. Michel has been called “the closest thing to Sinatra we have ever heard” by “Variety.” Join us as we welcome back RICK MICHEL, this time with his 16-piece big band orchestra for an evening unlike anything before. Sinatra Forever: A Salute to Frank Sinatra is a concert that pays homage to the greatest singer of all time. Since he was a teenager, Rick has been singing Sinatra’s music and has performed with big bands since the early 1980’s. This is not a Frank Sinatra impersonation show, but rather an evening to celebrating Frank Sinatra’s music, and share the stage with musicians with the same love of his music. Sinatra Forever is a timeless concert and part of the American Songbook with all the original arrangements and musicians that backed up Frank Sinatra. Tickets are $75pp for the public, and $65pp for Club Members (members contact the office for promo code). Tickets are show date specific, please make sure you purchase the correct ticket. All tickets are inclusive of tax and service charges. Tickets are only available online; tables seat 8 guests. There are no refunds. Questions? Call (813) 248-3316 or email mark@italian-club.org
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
CULTURE & HISTORY OF SICILY: DINNER & MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION
Wednesday, September 25th – Doors at 530pm
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EVENT DETAILS – Join us on Wednesday, September 25th at the Italian Club as we continue our cultural programming with another exciting Sicilian Culture Presentation. We will welcome Dr. Davide Tanasi (PhD), USF Dept. of History to take us on a one-of-a-kind journey through engaging storytelling and historical insights, this presentation aims to deepen appreciation for Sicily’s mysteries and enchantments, inviting a closer look at its complex history and beauty. The presentation will include a variety of pictures and videos too! A delicious Italian Dinner will also be provided courtesy of our friends at Catering By The Family. Tickets are limited and will sell out fast! Every registration includes a charitable donation to the USF Foundation to support archaeological research programs in Sicily to help advance these types of programming. SEPTEMBER TOPIC: Agrigento 582 BCE – 2025 CE – The Giant Awakens! Join us for a captivating journey through the illustrious history of Agrigento, a city founded by ancient Greek settlers in 582 BCE and set to become the Italian Capital of Culture in 2025. Tickets are $35pp (registration fee includes dinner and lecture. A cash bar will be available. Fee includes all taxes and service charges; no refunds. Open Seating). Questions? Call (813) 248-3316 or email mark@italian-club.org
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
KREWE OF ITALIA 5TH ANNUAL CARNEVALE MASQUARADE BALL
Saturday, September 28th – 6pm-11pm
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EVENT DETAILS – Come dance the night away with Krewe of Italia! Krewe of Italia invites you to join us at the 5th annual Carnevale’ – A Masquerade Ball on Saturday, September 28th with The Black Honkey’s Band, serenades by Ray Chiaramonte and DJ Kenny Kelly bringing you all the soulful tunes and Catering by Olympia with 2.5-hour open bar at the historic Italian Club of Tampa. You can get your tickets now by following the link or scan the or QR code.
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
FIRST FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR
Friday, October 4th – 5pm-8pm
FREE TO ATTEND! No tickets, No reservation!
EVENT DETAILS – First Fridays at the Italian Club is a new concept in happy hour nightlife, combining delicious food and great drinks with fun entertainment to keep you dancing all night! We are teaming up with our longtime friend, Head Chef and Owner of Trattoria Pasquale, Luigi Cavallaro, to provide a delicious homemade Italian meal for just $20! Dinner availability is limited, so come early! Tampa’s own DJ Paul Gigante with Gigante Productions, Inc., will take over the dance floor playing all your favorites to keep you on your feet! We look forward to seeing you at the Club! Questions? Call (813) 248-3316 or email mark@italian-club.org
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
ITALIAN INVITATIONAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
Saturday, October 12th – 11am
TO REGISTER: To register a single/foursome or for more information about sponsor packages, please contact: Joe DiStefano, at (813) 439-8276 or by email at: distefano2@verizon.net
EVENT DETAILS – The 2024 tournament will be held at Temple Terrace Golf & Country Club where golfers will enjoy an 18-hole four-person scramble tournament with carts, and an all-day on course feast of Italian specialties including complimentary beer and wine served at numerous food and beverage tents on the course. Registration begins at 11:00AM with a shotgun start at 1:00PM. Italian restaurants from the Tampa area will be there serving their specialty dishes as well as several Italian families who will be there cooking for you. Golfers will receive a souvenir Dry-Fit polo and other swag. While teams compete, players can participate in on field contests and raffles, winning terrific prices. Players will return to the club house to an after party & awards ceremony. We are now registering both single players and foursomes. Spots are very limited, so register early! Single players at $150 and foursomes are $600.
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
FIRST FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR
Friday, November 1st – 5pm-8pm
FREE TO ATTEND! No tickets, No reservation!
EVENT DETAILS – First Fridays at the Italian Club is a new concept in happy hour nightlife, combining delicious food and great drinks with fun entertainment to keep you dancing all night! We are teaming up with our longtime friend, Head Chef and Owner of Trattoria Pasquale, Luigi Cavallaro, to provide a delicious homemade Italian meal for just $20! Dinner availability is limited, so come early! Tampa’s own DJ Paul Gigante with Gigante Productions, Inc., will take over the dance floor playing all your favorites to keep you on your feet! We look forward to seeing you at the Club! Questions? Call (813) 248-3316 or email mark@italian-club.org
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
FIESTA DE ESPANA CELEBRATION
Saturday, November 2nd – 6pm-11pm
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EVENT DETAILS – Experience the ultimate in Mediterranean luxury and delight in the rhythms of Spain, as the Italian Club hosts our first ever Fiesta de Espana- an evening celebrating the rich culture and traditions through food, music, wine, and more! Guests will enjoy a cocktail hour in our 1st Floor Cantina with light appetizers followed by an evening in our grand ballroom that will be transformed into a lavish reception fit for the celebration. The evening will include a variety of handcrafted libations, specialty Spanish-inspired cocktails, a full 10-piece band to dance the night away, and an incredibly delicious menu full of Spanish flavors. Our longtime friend, Chef Luigi Cavallaro, owner of Trattoria Pasquale, will be preparing his authentic Paella Valenciana, a traditional combination of chicken, chorizo, shrimp, and mussels cooked in a mouthwatering saffron rice. In addition, our friends from Catering By The Family will be providing an ensalada mixta (mixed salad), fresh bread and butter, and sautéed green beans. And of course, no meal would be complete without an authentic Spanish dessert and our popular made-to-order cappuccino and espresso station! Tickets for this incredible evening are $85pp for the public, and $75 for Club members. All prices are inclusive of tax, fees, and service charges. Advanced ticket purchase is suggested; there are no refunds. Questions? Call (813) 248-3316 or email mark@italian-club.org
THIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
