7th Annual Festival | 2001
2001 was the celebration of Italia Unita's 7th Anniversary. The weekend was packed with a full entertainment agenda as usual. Click on the thumbnail galleries below to see bigger images of the event!

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• 7th Press Release



Captain Claiborne
& The Stylistics

The Stylistics
Performing

The Crowd Enjoying
The Stylistics

Leonardo Davinci Paints
The Mona Lisa

The Italia Unita
Donation Tower

An Italian Sculptor
At Work

Crowd Shot I

Crowd Shot II

Crowd Shot III

Crowd Shot IV

Crowd Shot V

Teppisti dei Sogni
Singing to The Crowd

Highlights of the 7th Annual Festival:

  • On Friday July 20th we kicked off the Italian Festival with Opening Ceremony featuring Ron Della Chiesa from WPLM 99.1/WGBH.
  • Artie Barsamian’s 18 piece orchestra kicked off the night entertaining the crowd with songs from the swing era.
  • Saturday July 21st, the Stylistics performed their 70’s hits including, Stone in Love, Betcha by Golly Wow,and You Make me Feel Brand New. Thousands flocked to East Boston on this warm summer night.
  • Sunday July 22nd. Direct from Italy, we featured Teppisti Dei Sogni. Singing their famous song Piccolo Fiore and other favorites. Opening the evening was local favorites Seabreeze.

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