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Fabrizio Magnanini http://technosoc.blogspot.com Ennio Morricone is one of the best Italian composers of the last 50 years; he agreed an interview book with Antonio Monda, an Italian journalist and professor at New York University’s Tisch School of Art. During the book Monda asks…
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The Internment of Ottawa’s Italian Canadians during the Second World War Historical Background On June 10, 1940 under the authority of the War Measures Act, Prime Minister MacKenzie King (in concert with the United States of America and the Government…
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The London Telegraph; Adam Sweeting Manhattan”s Beacon Theatre is famous for its neo-Grecian decor, as well as legendary performances by the likes of the Rolling Stones, Steely Dan and the Allman Brothers. But as I found my seat, I could…
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ROMA – Scrivere poesia permette di percepire volti, persone, incontri, situazioni come straordinarie dimensioni amplificanti, che regalano nuovi “sguardi”: esordisce così Tiziana Grassi, poetessa e giornalista, in un’intervista pubblicata da www.fattitaliani.it. Parla della raccolta “Senza sponde” pubblicata da Nemapress edizioni,…
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What do three guys from Montreal, Georgia, and New Jersey have in common? A spectacular sense of humour and a true blooded Italian outlook on life. Non-stop laughter was heard coming from the main hall at Buffet Amiens, in Montreal,…
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di Giulia De Gasperi Montréal – È di questi giorni l’uscita del nuovo numero di Accenti, la rivista canadese dall’accento italiano, ideata da Domenic Cusmano e diretta da Licia Canton. L’editoriale è di Licia Canton che ci narra con sentimento…
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Off Broadway l’annuale rassegna teatrale promossa dal drammaturgo Mario Fratti di Goffredo Palmerini NEW YORK – Un ottobre particolarmente denso di eventi, quest’anno a New York, nel mese che per tradizione, dal 1976, è dedicato alla cultura italiana, con il…
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…Al Fresco by GENEVIEVE FORTE On July 29, Ottawa was treated to a performance by Quartetto Gelato, at the Governor Generals’ outdoor summer concert series. Over 4,000 people attended this event on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Quartetto Gelato is a…
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by GENEVIEVE FORTE Among the bounty of summer entertainments Ottawa enjoyed this season was the exciting production of The Raven (Il Corvo). This classic commedia dell’arte play celebrated the Odyssey Theatre’s 15th anniversary of outdoor theatre. Staged in the gorgeous…
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Who are some of the greatest artists with whom you performed? You know I’ve been fortunate to have performed and worked with many wonderful and talented people from Miles Davis and BB King to Bono, Eric Clapton, Sting and Brian…
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