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Special Opening Reception AMORE DELLA STRADA: ITALIAN CARS

Event Details

Time: November 18, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm
Location: AACA Museum
Street: 161 Museum Drive
City/Town: Hershey, PA
Phone: 717 566-7100 x100
Event Type: opening, reception
Organized By: AACA Museum
Latest Activity: Nov 6, 2016

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Event Description

Hershey, PA (October 17, 2016) The lines between art and the automobile are unquestionably blurred, and arguably some of the most beautiful cars in the world come from Italy. "Amore della Strada," translates to "Love of the Road" and the latest exhibit at the Antique Automobile Club America (AACA) Museum in Hershey provides a sampling of Italy's finest with a gathering of eighteen cars and seven motorcycles. The display runs fromNovember 19 through April 22, 2017 throughout the main galleries of the world class automotive museum.

The dazzling array of vehicles ranges from the ordinary, a 1937 Fiat Topolino, to the extraordinary, a one-family owned 1954 Siata 200 CS, Balbo. Rare and unusual vehicles include a 1974 DeTomaso Longchamps Coupe, a 1967 Italia Omega Convertible, and 1977 Piaggio Ape. You'll see iconic cars such as, a 1971 Fiat 850 Spider, 1974 Fiat X 1/9 and 1974 Fiat 124 Spider as well as the more exotic 1978 Ferrari 308GTB and 1995 Ferrari 512M. The Alfisti will delight at the sight of a 1974 Alfa Romeo Montreal, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV, and 1967 Alfa Romeo GT 1300 Junior. Experience the high-style of design houses such as Pininfarina, Bertone and Vignale, among others. Motorcycles include Ducati, IsoMoto and Moto Guzzi marques.

A special opening reception, Friday, November 18 at 6:00 PM will provide an opportunity to be among the first to see these exciting automobiles and motorcycles, meet the owners, enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres, along with conversation among fellow enthusiasts. Tickets for the opening are $20 for adults and $10 for children. They are available on-line atwww.AACAMuseum.org or by calling 717-566-7100 x100. Come and enjoy a taste of the red, white and green. Regardless of whether you remember Gina Lolabrigida, Sofia Loren, or Miami Vice and Magnum P.I., this is one show you don't want to miss!