Imagine learing to be a better creative writer, speak Italian or immerse yourself in the art of Italian opera while drinking in the sumptuous lifestyle of Italy.  

Sound good?

Learn more...

J. Emerson's, Richmond's premier purveyor of fine wine and cheese, invites you to sample Italian wines from Umbria and Veneto and meet Speak! Language Center Director, Christina Ball to learn more about  the rich culture of these sumptuous regions of Italy and 

The Listen, Learn, Live summer travel series

for writers, opera lovers or those who wish

to be immersed in Italian language. 

 Wednesday February 1, 2012

  from 5:30 to 7:00pm

5716 Grove Avenue

Richmond, Va 23226

Limited spaces available, Registration required

For more information on this event call Christina at (434) 245- 8255

or Matt at J. Emerson's (804) 285-8011

To learn more about J. Emerson's Fine Wine and Cheese

go to: http://www.jemersonfinewine.com/

To learn more about Speak! go to: http://speaklanguagecenter.com

To learn more about travel opportunities to Italy go to:

 http://speaklanguagecenter.com/speak-travel-2012-programs/

 Christina Ball lives in Charlottesville and travels frequently to a second home in Tuscany with her husband, Italian professor Enrico Cesaretti and their 9-year-old daughter, Mila. She can also be spotted frequently in Umbria,  where she leads language and culture immersion experiences for small groups of savvy travelers. A certified foodie, she’s a frequent food writer and currently the Dining Editor and a food writer for Virginia Living Magazine as well as a founding board member of Slow Food Albemarle Piedmont.