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Sunday, October 2, 2016
1:00 p.m.
Celebrate the life and music of South Philadelphia's own Eddie Lang (born Salvatore Massaro ) , "the Father of jazz guitar".
This is the 6th annual event that brings Music, Art, Food and Dance together , co sponsored by Ciao Philadelphia as part of Italian Cultural Month.
Join us on Tier 2 for a Cocktail Reception, Silent Auction and Live Music before moving upstairs to Hamilton Garden for the main event featuring Live Music by Blackbird Society Orchestra, as well as performances by Musicopia and Dancing Classrooms Philly. Special guest speakers include Consulat General of Italy in Philadelphia Andrea Canepari, Councilman Mark Squilla, Mural Arts Program CEO Jane Golden and more.