Classes

This page is dedicated to Dr. Renata Giacobbe (1938-2013)
Italian Classes
Beginner Italian
Mondays at 7:15 pm
Tuesdays at 6:00 pm
Thursdays at 2:30 pm
Instructor Luciana Galante
Instructor Manola De Munda
Instructor Maria Garozzo-Payne
Sep. 11 – Dec. 4
Sep. 12 – Dec. 5
Sep. 14 – Dec. 7
Advanced Beginner Italian
Tuesdays at 7:15 pm
Thursdays at 1:00 pm
Instructor Paul Castricone
Instructor Maria Garozzo-Payne
Sep. 12 – Dec. 5
Sep. 14 – Dec. 7
Intermediate Italian
Mondays at 6:00 pm
Instructor Marco Trivellato
Sep. 11 – Dec. 4
Conversation Italian (proficiency required)
Saturdays at 10:30 am
Instructor Emanuela Pecchoioli
Sep. 16 – Dec. 9
Children’s Italian
Saturdays at 11:45 am
Instructor: Domenica DiBartolomeo
Sep. 16 – Dec. 9
Sicilian Classes
Sicilian I
Mondays at 6:00 pm
Instructors: Angelo Coniglio and Maria Garozzo-Payne
Sep. 11 – Dec. 4
Sicilian Conversation
This course is not currently being offered
Instructors: Angelo Coniglio and Maria Garozzo Payne
Check back in the future!
Class Cost
Class cost is as follows:
Adult Classes:
- $175.00 for CCI Members
- $225.00 for non-members
Prices include materials and workbook.
Children’s Classes:
- $125 for CCI Members
- $175 for non-members
Prices include supplies.
To register send a check to CCI Buffalo, 2351 Delaware Ave. Buffalo NY 14216. If have any questions, contact Toni Marie Di Leo at 716-432-9512 or email her at ccibuffalo@gmail.com.
Tourism Class
Check back later — course details coming soon!
Instructor Pietro Mendola
Fall 2023
Meet the Instructors

Paul Castricone
Italian Advanced Beginner Lessons

Marco Trivellato
Italian Intermediate Lessons

Manola De Munda
Italian Beginner Lessons

Luciana Galante
Italian Beginner Lessons

Angelo Felice Coniglio
Sicilian Instructor

Emanuela Pecchoioli
Italian Conversation

Pietro Mendola
Tourism Instructor

Domenica DiBartolomeo
Children’s Italian Classes

Maria Garozzo-Payne, MPA
Sicilian Instructor
Italian Beginner Lessons
Italian Advanced Beginner Lessons