This is an excerpt for Episode 2: Americans Moving to Abruzzo from the Dream of Italy Season 3 Travel Guide. Get your own PDF copy here.
This lively orchestra was featured in the Abruzzo episode of Season 2 of Dream of Italy, and they came back this season to teach Kathy, Pamela and Edna the saltarello. The group is dedicated to preserving the traditional song and dance of Abruzzo, and mixes traditional and modern musical elements. Instruments such as accordions, flutes, tambourines and guitars accompany the lively singing and dancing. Listen to their music and find out where they’ll be performing at www.orchestrapopolaredelsaltarello.com