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La Befana's Table with Dina & Friends

Dina Gregory

Booking Overview

La Befana's Table is a people-and-culture series hosted by Dina Gregory that blends folklore, performance, and lived experience into conversations with artists, educators, and cultural leaders. It’s a strong fit for PR teams representing practitioners in theater, dance, music traditions, and human-rights-adjacent cultural work, especially those who can connect craft to community and meaning.

Metrics

Episodes: 47

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Female

Listener location: USA

Page updated: Nov 4, 2026 · How we check this data

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

labefanastable@substack.com

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Host

Dina Gregory - Host of La Befana's Table. Her show is rooted in her real-life experience animating a puppet of Italy’s legendary gift giver, La Befana, through the streets of New York during the pandemic—an exper...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Arts and culture practitioners (theater/dance/music) and/or cultural scholars/curators/educators whose work connects tradition or performance to community belonging, embodiment, and social meaning; often with credible public-facing platforms (companies, exhibitions, workshops, educational programs).
Required Achievements:  
Founded or directs a troupe/organization, Curated a museum exhibition or major cultural program, Leads public workshops or performances, Authored original works or devised notable productions, Trained extensively in recognized performance traditions

Recent Guest Discussions

Maria & Francesco (Nula duo) - Ancient Songs, Polyvocal Repertoire, Finding Voice And Connection Through Breath And Sound, Building A Modern Duo Around Mediterranean Oral Tradition.

Chiara Durazzini - Commedia Dell’arte History, Archetypes In Modern Comedy, Women Performers’ Roles, Masks/exaggeration/improvisation As Healing And Political Satire.

Dr. Derrick Len Washington - MLK Day Themes Expressed Through Social Dance, Movement As Community Connection, Museum Inclusion And Cultural Dignity.

Recent Topics

Folklore, Performance, Theater, Dance, Music

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
La Befana's Table with Dina & Friends
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🎙️Remembering Our Beloved Dead

October 31, 2026

In this episode of La Befana's Table, Dina returns for a heartfelt conversation honoring the Day of the Dead — Festa dei Morti in her Italian and Sicilian tradition. She reflects on losing both parents, the spiritual practice of memento mori, and how reconnecting to ancestral traditions can hold us through grief. She also shares two announcements: a call for storytellers for the 12 Days of Befana, and a new monthly gathering called the Circle of Gift Givers.Mentioned in this episode:Italian F...

🎙 Finding Our Voices & Each Other Through Ancient Songs with Maria & Francesco of Nìula

March 31, 2026

Francesco and Maria met in Rome in 2023—not by swiping right, not through a mutual friend, but by singing together in a traditional songs workshop before they even exchanged names.In this conversation, we explore their journey from theatre to how they came together to form Nìula—a duo that offers modern reinterpretations of the traditional oral music of Southern Italy and the wider Mediterranean basin.Drawing from a repertoire of polyvocal songs, they compose original music that bridges the a...

🎙️ Commedia dell' Arte with Chiara Durazzini

February 25, 2026

On this episode of La Befana’s Table, I welcome Chiara Durazzini — Florentine native, actor, director, educator, founder of Boston’s Pazzi Lazzi Troupe, and the beloved (and slightly mischievous) Befana di Boston.In celebration of Commedia dell’Arte Day (February 25th), Chiara brings us into the vibrant, irreverent, deeply human world of Commedia — a 16th-century Italian theatrical form that gave us archetypes still alive in today’s sitcoms, satire, and street performance.Together, we explore...

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Who is an ideal guest for La Befana's Table with Dina & Friends?

La Befana's Table with Dina & Friends typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Arts and culture practitioners (theater/dance/music) and/or cultural scholars/curators/educators whose work connects tradition or performance to community belonging, embodiment, and social meaning; often with credible public-facing platforms (companies, exhibitions, workshops, educational programs). Common among recent guests: Founded or directs a troupe/organization; Curated a museum exhibition or major cultural program; Leads public workshops or performances. Recent guests include Maria & Francesco (Nula duo), Chiara Durazzini, and Dr. Derrick Len Washington.

How hard is it to get booked on La Befana's Table with Dina & Friends?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

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