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Valhalla's Art, Music and Theatre Festival continues this week with Italian guitarist Beppe Gambetta. Gambetta performs at the South Shore's Valhalla Boathouse Theatre Wednesday night, bringing a diverse set of tastes to Lake Tahoe.   "From his unique background as an Italian musician in love with both American roots music as well as the mus...

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by Jay Bobbin   Robert Davi got his professional start opposite Frank Sinatra, who's about to be saluted by him on Independence Day. Known for tough-guy roles, the actor-singer who was James Bond's enemy Sanchez in "Licence to Kill" and FBI man Bailey Malone on the NBC series "Profiler" has opened a new chapter of his career by renderin...

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Venice stands as a monument to the improbable paradise where city meets sea. The Venetian Republic—also known as La Serenissima, or "the Most Serene Republic"—reached levels of maritime supremacy, democratic progressiveness, financial prosperity, and both cultural achievement and innovation, flourishing for 1,000 years before its fall to Napoleon i...

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by Cookie Curci   Today, there is a new embodiment of the old and long held tradition of the recorded Italian voice. There is a new, exciting, and enterprising young talent.. tenor pop, culture being formed with a new sound...a sound that blends the classics of yesterday with a modern, innovative, beat. Things have changed greatly since the...

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Academy Award-winner Liza Minnelli will be honored with the 2015 Jack Valenti Los Angeles, Italia Legend Award at the 10th annual Los Angeles, Italia Film, Fashion and Art Fest Festival.   Named after the longtime MPAA president, the award honors Italian-Americans who have made great contributions to cinema.   Read more   Sourc...

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Il 1 aprile, alle ore 18, presso la Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò della New York University (24 West 12th Street, New York, NY 10011) andrà in scena il recitalintitolato "Lontano nel mondo / Far in the world". An evening with the music of Luigi Tenco. L'evento è organizzato in collaborazione con l'associazione "Liguri nel Mondo" (New...

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by Sam Roberts   Luigi Creatore, a songwriter and record producer who teamed with his cousin Hugo Peretti to create hits for Elvis Presley, Sam Cooke, Perry Como and others, died on Sunday in Boca Raton, Fla. He was 93. The cause was complications of pneumonia, said his wife, Claire Weiss Creatore.   The son of a renowned Italian...

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Arlette Roxburgh ha vinto la sesta edizione del Festival della Canzone italiana di New York, svoltasi domenica sera, davanti a un pubblico di oltre 1000 persone, presso il Resort World Casino nel Queens. Folta la presenza di ospiti, applauditissmi dal pubblico italoamericano. Lo spettacolo ripreso dalle telecamere di Rai Italia e trasmesso in dire...

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  WTI Magazine #6    2013 Nov, 22Author : Barclays Center      Translation by:   It is without doubt that classical music, including opera, has the ability to tell a divine story to its listener. It can empower the listener with deep emotion through the passion in which the artist performs. This genre is one of...

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Celebrated musical artist Michéal Castaldo has organized a special showcase of art to exalt the glories of Italy and her people. The selected artwork will be presented in the Grand Lobby of the South OrangePerforming Arts Center (SOPAC) in South Orange, New Jersey. The art show willaccompany a double performance (2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m., with ex...

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