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Actor, writer and director Marco Baliani will be visiting several US universities and cultural institutes, including two venues in New York. On May 7 he will be performing “Corpo di Stato”, a show on Aldo Moro’s kidnapping. www.nyu/pages/casaitaliana

Enrico Castellani
Solo exhibition by one of Italy`s most celebrated artist
Haunch of Venison, 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York
Hours: 10 am – 6 pm from Tuesday to Saturday or by appointment

Press release

Actor, writer and director Marco Baliani will be visiting several US universities and cultural institutes, including two venues in New York. On May 9 he will give a conference on the topic “Da Gomorra a Corpo di Stato - resistere narrando”.www.nyu/pages/casaitaliana

ICP Celebrates 25th Annual Infinity Awards
International Center of Photography Announces
2009 Infinity Award Winners

The Italian Institute of Culture collaborates with the ICP on the presentation of the 25th Annual Infinity Awards.
On the evening of Tuesday, May 12, 2009, ICP will honor the nine recipients of the 25th Annual Infinity Awards and present of one of the top awards Italian artist Letizia Battaglia at Chelsea Piers, Pier Sixty, New York City.

The event will include a talk about Marta Abba by Benito Ortolani, Professor Emeritus of Theatre at Brooklyn College and editor and translator of Pirandello’s Love Letters to Marta Abba, as well as a reading by professional actors of a new translation of Pirandello’s one act The Other Son.For further information please contact: [email protected]

SustainabItaly
Italian brands, design, research and sustainability
New York May 16 – June 13, 2009
From Saturday, may 16th 2009, 2 pm

Sunday may 17th, 2009
Roundtable discussion, 4 pm
Cocktail Party, 6 pm
Chelsea Art Museum
Home of the Motte Foundation
556 West 22nd Street – Ny 10011
For further information visit:
www.chelseaartmuseum.org
www.elogico.net

Screening of “Valentino The last Emperor” by Matt Tyrnauer
Village East Cinema, 181-189 2nd Avenue, New York, NY 10003
11.00 am / 1.15 pm / 2.25 pm / 3.30 pm / 4.40 pm / 5.45 pm / 7.00 pm / 8.00 pm / 9.15 pm / 10.15 pm

Roberto Bolle
The American Ballet Theatre is pleased to have international Italian ballet star Roberto Bolle join the Company as Guest Principal Dancer during ABT’S 2009 Spring Season at the Metropolitan Opera House, May 18 through July 11. Mr. Bolle is scheduled to appear in Giselle (June 11), Swan Lake (June 26), Sylvia (July 1) and Romeo and Juliet (July 7 and 11).
TICKETS 212 362 600 - www.abt.org

New York Documentary Film Festival – Festival dei Popoli
Presented in New York by the FitzGerald Foundation of Florence

Blue Day Written and directed by Alessandro Corazzi
With Alexander Platt, Jessica Kuhne, Ira Lopez
The play, a “human comedy” is his American debut. The play will be performed in English by American cast.
Performances will take place from Thu to Sat at 8 pm, Sun at 2:30 pm.
LaMama Theatre
74A East 4th.St. New York
Box Office: 212 475 7710
For further information please visit: Lamama.org
Blue Day is a play by Alessandro Corazzi, a young Italian playwright and director.