# Event Details - **Event Name**: “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Discover the secrets of this Italian American journey. Enjoy a reception in Basilicata regional style.About this EventJoin a journey through time and space with Editor and ICC Board Member Robin Laurìa Witkin. “Bring Me the Cousins” is a story about finding Robin’s family in Italy and how it was influenced by random events and cultures and unintentionally given direction by both the Italian Cultural Center and a dinner with friends from Japan. Robin followed a trail that led from Naples to Ellis Island to Brier Hill, Youngstown, Ohio’s Italian quarter, and back across the Atlantic to the Basilicata region.Come ready to hear history in the making and how these Italian American journeys influence both individual destinies and the collective. There will be time for comments and questions at the end. ICC is a living archive and we want to include your stories and contributions.Hand-made taralli and biscotti from Basilicata will be shared, alongside the original recipes from Robin's Italian family.Our new location has very limited spots. Book your seat soon! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/fbf8bbb0-1311-11f1-89f1-09c30f73298b-rimg-w987-h740-dce9f1f7-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/fc368800-1311-11f1-acee-258006aecb7a-rimg-w987-h740-dcffffff-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/fc6fc070-1311-11f1-89f1-09c30f73298b-rimg-w987-h740-dc141417-gmir.jpg Pictures (from the top):Robin and cousins at the Comune (townhall) of Colobraro, Matera Province, Basilicata Region.Shot of Colobraro, town of about 1,000.Family making a typical dish from Basilicata, "pasta al ferro." Ferro or ferretto is a thin iron rod or wire, used to shape the pasta dough into hollow, twisted tubes that are ideal for holding thick, rustic sauce). - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/portami-i-cugini-an-italian-american-family-story/100001983827639874 - **Event Categories**: trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 23.18, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Diego - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 2870 Fifth Ave - **lat**: 32.7353933 - **long**: -117.1606376 - **full address**: 2870 Fifth Ave, 2870 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/226503f7474c67a05fd4947c2936d6c80dc9dbdb6d5ea6f9d2ff338deed081ab-rimg-w1000-h644-dc8f7462-gmir.jpg?v=1772110349 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story being held? - **A:** “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 2870 Fifth Ave, 2870 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story? - **A:** Tickets for “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story are priced at USD 23 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityICC Current Members and StudentsUSD 13 + USD 3 feeAvailableGeneral PublicUSD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailableICC Staff, Teachers and VolunteersFreeAvailableUniversity StudentsFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story? - **A:** “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story is organized by Italian Cultural Center of San Diego. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** “Portami i cugini” – An Italian American Family Story is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Diego, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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