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Watch the video for “Ain’t Got No Home” ance. We have a story to tell on October 18th and we look forward to sharing that with our audience.” Born in Bogota, Columbia in 1984, Allessandro was adopted and came to America at 4 months old. He says he came to New Jersey first by way of Staten Island, New York and has been living in Old Bridge since Reagan was President. “I’m a proud Latino-American though I speak no Spanish with an Italian-American last name, which I am very proud of. I am a Latino\Italian-American!” he says. After dropping out of high school, Diego earned his G.E.D. at 18 and enrolled in Brookdale Community College as a part-time student. Eight years later he earned his A.A. in Liberal Education and completed his B.A. degree at Monmouth University where he graduated as a Communication major in 2013. Allessandro says he chose The Saint for the special show because the club’s owner, Scott Stamper, Visit us online at http://www.NewJerseyStage.com pg 121