Making Her Mark: Spotlight on Marianna Brunetto
January 11, 2021
The Convivio Now and Again Series comprises oral histories from Italian-community members. In this excerpt from an interview with Marianna
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Little Italy’s Newest Coffee Bar!
June 16, 2020
Join us for FREE coffee as we celebrate the launch of our coffee bar! July 1 – 3 • Soft
Forget an American in Paris. How about a Neapolitan’s adventures in San Diego?
February 16, 2020
When you don’t see Neapolitan tenor and Little Italy favorite Rosario Monetti belting out a favorite aria in awe-inspiring programs
Meet our Executive Director
February 2, 2019
Meet Tom Cesarini, Convivio founder and executive director, and learn more about Convivio in our community! SD Voyager Magazine >>
Happy Birthday, Joe DiMaggio!
November 25, 2017
In the pantheon of American baseball stands a famous Italian American, and November 25 marks Joltin’ Joe’s birthday. We remember
Remembering Stefano Brunetto
October 19, 2017
This week, the Brunetto Family of Mona Lisa laid to rest its patriarch, Stefano Brunetto (known to me and most
Convivio Featured in Giving Back Magazine
April 20, 2017
We are privileged to have an article on our organization and community work featured in the April issue of Giving
Stephen Ferruolo, Recipient of the 2016 Convivio Communitas Award
October 31, 2016
It is our privilege to announce that Stephen Ferruolo, the dean of the USD Law School, is the recipient of the
Little Italy Heritage Commission
September 22, 2016
“We do need to act on preserving our culture by way of a comprehensive cultural center. . . we have
Convivio Center Reflections
July 22, 2015
Most visitors to the Convivio Center would first see the paladino, the knight in armor standing in view through the
San Diego Symphony (The Godfather Live): A Reflection – Part II
April 25, 2015
The lights dim, the near-capacity crowd begins to settle, and on the screen above the stage where the musicians are poised for