Too often do we neglect or take for granted the artistic skills and talents that can touch or inspire many people, but for Gioia (pronounced ‘joy-ah’), his final realization came as the result of a dramatic, near-death experience. Hailing from the historic ‘North End’ of Boston, Massachusetts, Gioia grew up as the product of an Italian family centered on strong cultural values and an exemplary work ethic towards all endeavors. “I was always taught that nothing would be handed to me,” recalls Gioia. “So if I wanted anything in life, then it was up to me to figure out how to attain it and then make it happen.” Read more >
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