All of Italy under one tent: Italian Festival returns to Massasoit Road

Music, excitement and of course, the scent of food will be in the air when the annual Italian Festival returns for four days in August at Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Our Lady of Loreto Parish on Massasoit Road.

From Aug. 13 to 16, the big white tent will once again pop up beside the church, and beneath it, festivalgoers can find the usual live bands and singers, goods from Italy and food stands, plus a few new sights and sounds sure to pique curiosity.

One is traditional Italian dance on the afternoon of Aug. 15 from Le Sorelle dance troupe, which performs dance styles from Italy’s many regions, including the classic southern Italian tarantella. The other is a display of another Italian export: horsepower…

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