Voices of Vicenza: Your Ultimate Guide to the Garrison Life
Voices of Vicenza is available on Spotify, YouTube and Apple Podcasts
Whether you’re a Soldier, a civilian, or a family member, Voices of Vicenza is your essential insider’s guide to life within U.S. Army Garrison Italy. Produced by The Garrison Outlook, this podcast delivers practical, high-impact information designed to help the Vicenza Military Community thrive.
From navigating local traffic laws and military history to finding the region’s best cappuccino, each episode tackles the unique challenges and joys of living in Italy. Tune in for expert interviews, quality-of-life tips, and community updates that make your transition smoother and your stay more rewarding. It’s more than just news—it’s the heartbeat of Vicenza.
Episode 20: VIDEO version: On Stage, Back Stage or in the Seats: Soldiers' Theatre Wants You!
Ever wondered what goes on behind the curtain at Soldiers’ Theatre on Caserma Ederle? In our latest episode, we’re taking a deep dive into the vibrant, award-winning world of community theater right here in Vicenza, Italy! In this episode, we sit down with Theatre Director Naythen Rinehart alongside incredible volunteers Marissa and Tyler!
They share:
- Life on Stage: What it’s really like performing far from home and building community through the arts.
- Audition Prep 101: Insider tips on how to conquer audition nerves and nail your next casting call (no prior experience required!).
- The Magic Behind the Scenes: How military members, families, and local Italian community members come together to create show-stopping productions.
- Celebrating Excellence & Community Connection Soldiers’ Theatre isn't just a place for entertainment—it’s a powerhouse of talent! Award-Winning Performances: From sweeping awards at the annual IMCOM-Europe TOPPERs (Tournament of Plays)—often called the "Broadway Tony Awards of military theater"—our local Vicenza cast and crew consistently bring home top honors for lighting, sound, ensemble acting, and outstanding performances!
Whether you're a seasoned actor or just looking for a fun new hobby to build resilience and connection overseas, this episode will inspire you to step into the spotlight! To get started visit the Soldiers' Theatre page
Direct Link to Episode 20 : https://youtu.be/jmqlCok5yNU
YouTube Podcasts: https://youtu.be/jD56qeyidLw
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What is a ZTL? Tune in to save yourself stress for this frequent driver's mistake on Ep. 15 of Voices of Vicenza
Description: Episode 15 features Italian News articles like the best bagels in Italy, a new cafe supporting special needs and two of the best hiking trails nearby. Bonus: A new driving range next to Del Din.
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Episode 14:
- "Save your money, look out for ZTL's and speed limits (ep. 14)" on YouTube
- "Save your money, look out for ZTL's and speed limits (ep 14)" on Spotify
Episode Description: We sat down with the U.S. Army Garrison Italy Provost Marshal, Lt. Col. Jonathan Kuhn to discuss the thousand of euros of traffic related fines the VMC is getting. Some tickets are for speeding and but most commonly they are ZTL fines, for entering limited traffic zones reserved for residents of many Italian city centers. See our in depth article on ZTL's here on The Garrison Outlook https://www.army.mil/italy (scroll down until you see the ZTL article.
Episode 13:
85 years old and still going strong (ep 13) YouTube
85 years old and still going strong (ep 13) Spotify
Episode Description: Happy Birthday USO on 85 years of supporting the troops around the world!
To volunteer at the USO visit https://www.uso.org/take-action/volunteer
https://italy.uso.org/uso-vicenza
https://www.facebook.com/vicenzauso/
- "Save your money, look out for ZTL's and speed limits (ep. 14)" on YouTube
- "Save your money, look out for ZTL's and speed limits (ep 14)" on Spotify
Episode Description: We sat down with the U.S. Army Garrison Italy Provost Marshal, Lt. Col. Jonathan Kuhn to discuss the thousand of euros of traffic related fines the VMC is getting. Some tickets are for speeding and but most commonly they are ZTL fines, for entering limited traffic zones reserved for residents of many Italian city centers. See our in depth article on ZTL's here on The Garrison Outlook https://www.army.mil/italy (scroll down until you see the ZTL article.
Stream it now on your favorite podcast platform or visit The Garrison Outlook
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Topics covered so far include local military history, quality of life in the VMC, where to get the best cappuccino, how to move to Italy, everything biking in Italy, how to get around, places to visit, tax relief and more.
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