Behind the Sicilian Dialect

Description

Join us for an introduction to the Sicilian Dialect and Culture! Join Barbara for an engaging one-hour online journey into the heart of the Sicilian dialect. This workshop explores the rich linguistic and cultural world of Sicily, from its historical roots to the colorful expressions still used in everyday life today. You’ll discover how language, music, and tradition intertwine to reflect Sicily’s unique identity and vibrant culture 🎶🌋This workshop is presented in English.

What You’ll Learn

  • Why Sicilian sounds so different (and so beautiful) from standard Italian
  • The surprising history behind the dialect’s many influences
  • Common Sicilian expressions you’ll recognize and love
  • How language, music, food, and tradition come together in Sicilian life

Workshop Benefits

  • Live 60-minute session filled with engaging visuals and expert storytelling
  • PDF presentation + recording emailed to all attendees
  • Presented in English—no Italian required, just one hour to enjoy, learn, and indulge your curiosity
  • Perfect for Italian language and culture lovers

Date & Location

Location: ONLINE
Day & Time:
Wednesday, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm (PST)
Date: March 25

Cancellation & Refund Policy

For workshops we do not provide refunds once you have enrolled in the workshop. If you cannot make the class, please let us know in writing at least 24 hours before the scheduled workshop and we can provide you with a credit to attend another workshop.

 

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