International Film & Fare Night | Italy
May 28 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$50

International Film & Fare Night 
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Italian culture, cuisine, and cinema in Downtown Newton! NoCo ARTS, in collaboration with The New State Cinema and Ciao Hickory, invites you to our inaugural International Film & Fare Night on Thursday, May 28th beginning at 6:00 p.m.
The evening begins at NoCo ARTS with wine and a specially curated Italian dinner prepared by Chef Jason Trivette of Chef Trivette’s Conceptions. Guests will enjoy:
ANTIPASTO
Focaccia Bruschetta with Basil & Balsamic Tomato Jam and Fresh Ricotta
INSALATA
Insalata Mista with Herbed White Balsamic Vinaigrette
PASTA
Rigatoni al Ragu Bolognese
DOLCE
Chocolate Budino with Fresh Whipped Cream
Focaccia Bruschetta with Basil & Balsamic Tomato Jam and Fresh Ricotta
INSALATA
Insalata Mista with Herbed White Balsamic Vinaigrette
PASTA
Rigatoni al Ragu Bolognese
DOLCE
Chocolate Budino with Fresh Whipped Cream
At 7:00 p.m., guests will make their way across the street to The New State Cinema for a screening of the acclaimed Italian film ‘C’è Ancora Domani’ (There’s Still Tomorrow) by Paola Cortellesi.
We are honored to be joined by members of Ciao Hickory, including Executive Director Maria Grosso, who will share insights about the featured meal, wines, and film throughout the evening.
Special thanks to Greater Hickory International Council for their support of this event.
Come enjoy a night of delicious food, meaningful conversation, and award-winning international cinema — all without leaving North Carolina! 


