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September 18, 2015

Freedom Tower, un ponte oltre la tragedia

Alessandro Milone
Rubenstein

Dal 29 maggio di quest'anno ha aperto al pubblico il nuovo osservatorio della Freedom Tower, il piu' alto in citta'.

Exploring The Kraken

George De Stefano

In a new mixed-media performance presented as part of musician Marco Cappelli's residency at the East Village venue The Stone, a strange doctor dissects a creature ... and a city

The Transformative Power of Artist Ruggiero

M. T.

Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò opened its new season this September with the original exhibit “The Transformative Power of Art”, by Fabrizio Ruggiero. The artist spoke at La Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimo’ last Monday. Together with the director Stefano Albertini and Idanna Pucci, writer, producer and traveler, the artistic themes and culture used by Fabrizio Ruggiero in the production of his portraits on a grand scale, achieved with the painting technique of “fresco”, were analyzed.

Discover the Cuisine of Veneto While Sipping Prosecco

Natasha Lardera

Those who want to experience more than a bottle of bubbly and want to know more about their favorite wine cannot find a better destination than the “Strada del Prosecco.” This is a landscape like no other: steep hills alternate with gentle slopes, covered in a never ending patchwork of vineyards. In this magical area, the air is scented by a whiff of wine and of food delicacies, while the land is impregnated by centuries-old winemaking and culinary culture.

Jazz. Mr. Sax (ophone)

Enzo Capua

In 1841 a Belgian musician based in Paris decided to invent a musi- cal instrument which would possess a fuller, more vibrant sound than the bass clarinet he usually played.
And the Italians? We have many in both the past and present! Tenor players Max Ionata and Francesco Bearzetti, altoists Fran- cesco Cafiso and Rosario Giuliani, sopranos Stefano Di Battista and Emanuele Cisi and baritones Carlo Actis Dato and Beppe Scardino

One Sip Is All It Takes To Go To Portofino

R. C.

The intensity of Tigullio lemons in a bottle awakens the aromas of the Ligurian Coast.

Three Sicilian Gourmet Treasures

Ambra Mc Coy

A unique experience of the senses will set your mind traveling back to the past.

A Benefit Concert for the Veronica Pellitteri Memorial Fund

An Event and Memorial Fund not to be missed: Birdland Jazz Club, Sunday October 4th at 6pm. Great jazz drummer Marcello Pellitteri with several special guests pay homage to the memory of his beloved daughter Veronica Pellitteri.

Baroque Sicily. When History and Art Join Forces — and Win

Dominique Fernandez

With so many possible ways to visit Sicily, we decided to take you for a tour of Sicilian cities in search of baroque treasures.

The Message of a ‘Migrant Pope’ in the Americas

Gennaro Matino

We can’t become men without engaging our fellow man. That seems to be the slogan of Pope Francis’ trip to the United States, during which he will become the first pope in history to speak before Congress in Washington, D.C., before appearing at the United Nations in New York and the World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia.

Back to School Daze

Judith Harris

This was back-to-school week for no less than nine million young Italians. But more important than the numbers is that this September marks the first test for the application of a modernizing school reform law, hotly contested by teachers’ unions, but passed by the government headed by Matteo Renzi in July.

Marchesi Pastry Shops Find a New Sweet Home

Christina Boalt

The Marchesi Pastry shop has now officially found its new Prada style home, after moving from via Santa Maria alla Porta to via Monte Napoleone 9. Though it may be in a new location, the two hundred year old pastry shop veteran still offers the very same sweets that got them to where they are today.

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