A Night With Ellesse: An Exclusive Evening of Tennis, Italian Style, and La Dolce Vita

During the week of the Performance Volvo Cars Pro Tennis Challenge, guests will have the opportunity to experience something truly special : A Night With Ellesse. This event is an intimate evening that blends world-class tennis, Italian fashion, and certainly unforgettable cuisine. 

Held on the patio at the Emkey Tennis Garden, this exclusive event will bring together a select group of invited guests, sponsors, and influencers for a celebration inspired by the Italian philosophy of La Dolce Vita or The Sweet Life.

With attendance limited to just 50 guests, the evening promises a relaxed yet refined atmosphere where tennis, style, and hospitality all come together.

Italian Heritage Meets Modern Tennis

As the presenting sponsor of the tournament, Ellesse brings a long history of blending sport and style. Founded in Italy, the brand has been closely connected to tennis culture for decades, known for its distinctive designs that combine performance with timeless European fashion.

A Night With Ellesse celebrates that heritage by creating an experience that feels uniquely Italian; filled with elegance, vibrance, and centered around enjoying great moments with great people.

Guests will enjoy a front-row view of the tournament’s action while immersing themselves in the energy of the evening, where tennis becomes more than just a match; it becomes a lifestyle.

Umbrian Cuisine by Salute

Adding to the experience is a curated culinary offering from Salute Ristorante, one of the area’s most beloved destinations for authentic Italian cuisine. 

For the evening, Salute will present a menu inspired by the flavors of Umbria, a region in central Italy known for its rustic elegance and deeply rooted culinary traditions. Guests can expect dishes that celebrate fresh ingredients, rich flavors, and the warmth of traditional Italian hospitality.

Paired with classic Italian cocktails and refreshments, the menu will bring a true taste of Italy to the Emkey Tennis Garden, perfectly complementing the spirit of the evening. 

Salute’s dedication to quality and authenticity has made it a standout in the local dining scene, and their presence at the event adds an extra layer of sophistication to an already memorable night.

An Evening of Tennis, Style, and Community

A Night With Ellesse is designed to bring together a unique mix of people who share a passion for sport, culture, and community. Sponsors, invited guests, and influencers will have the opportunity to connect in an environment that feels both exclusive and welcoming.

Set against the backdrop of professional tennis at the Performance Volvo Cars Pro Tennis Challenge, the evening captures the essence of what makes the entire event so special: bringing people together to celebrate great competition while enjoying the finer details that elevate the experience.

From Italian-inspired cuisine to world-class tennis and stylish surroundings, the evening promises to embody the spirit of La Dolce Vita.