{"id":24497,"date":"2009-07-24T21:26:22","date_gmt":"2009-07-24T21:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/?p=24497"},"modified":"2017-07-24T21:28:37","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T21:28:37","slug":"new-york-aug-16-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/new-york-aug-16-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"New York &#8211; Aug 16 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Sunday NYC invites all of us from EuroCircle to experience a wonderful Italian tradition at the peak of summer.<\/p>\n<p>Ferragosto is, next to Christmas, Easter and New Year\u2019s, probably the most important holiday in Italy.<br \/>\nFerragosto is rooted in tradition and as old as the Roman Empire itself. The Romans honored the gods on August 15 with a celebration they called \u201cFeriae Augusti\u201d which was marked by collective rites, eating and drinking. Slaves and servants were allowed to participate in these rites.<\/p>\n<p>At present times, August 15 is the day when Roman Catholics believe the Virgin Mary is supposed to have ascended to heaven. As a Christian holiday, Ferragosto is celebrated with the same zest and vigor as in earlier days. It is the peak of the holiday season for the Italians, who all believe they have to go out of town at Ferragosto.<\/p>\n<p>Our Ferragosto will have a blend of Italian and Brazilian flavor and will be celebrated outdoors on the rooftop of Eden. Where Italy meets Brazil in NYC!<br \/>\n&#8211; Doors open at 6:00 pm<br \/>\n&#8211; Live Band Performance: Mistura Perfeita from 6:30 to 9:30<br \/>\n&#8211; House Music by Enzo Diggey<br \/>\nBRAZILIAN DELICIOUS hors d\u2019oeuvres during Aperitivo time by La Palette from 6:00 to 9:00<br \/>\nAlso served during the night \u2013 traditional Italian WATERMELON WITH VODKA and more party flavors to experience a unique FERRAGOSTO PARTY in NYC<br \/>\nTickets at the door are $20.00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sunday NYC invites all of us from EuroCircle to experience a wonderful Italian tradition at the peak of summer. Ferragosto is, next to Christmas, Easter and New Year\u2019s, probably the most important holiday in Italy. Ferragosto is rooted in tradition and as old as the Roman Empire itself. The Romans honored the gods on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24497"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24498,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24497\/revisions\/24498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eurocircle.com\/euro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}