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The multi-city festival celebrating Italy’s burgeoning musical creativity is returning to the U.S. to shine a light on the country’s fresh sounds, bringing arena-packing headliners and thoughtful new acts to five U.S. and Canadian cities in October 2012, including New York (October 9), Washington, DC (October 11), Los Angeles (October 13, 18-19), Miami (October 12-14), and Montreal (October 16). For more Information: Hit Me!

Arie d'OperaMegan Candio, Soprano residente a Jersey City, si esibira' accompagnata dal pianoforte.

“Sailing away to Paint the Sea”. Paintings by Vittoria Chierici, following the 16 days of straight navigation on the bulk carrier Isolda, from Holland to Cleveland Ohio.

The show has been curated by Constantia Constantinou, Library Director, Department Chair, Suny Distinguished Librarian.

The show will be introduced by a film which has been edited and produced by the award winner industrial film maker, David Roy.

The New York Viola Society presents violist Paul Silverthorne, principal violist of the London Symphony Orchestra with pianist Aglaia Tarantino performing works by Beethoven, Shostakovich, Schubert and Stravinsky.Admission: $15,$5 for students and seniors,and free for New York Viola Society members For more information, visit: www.nyvs.org

by Enrico Casagrande and Daniela Nicolòwith Silvia Calderoni, Judith Malina (LIVING THEATRE NY) and the partecipation of Thomas Walker, Brad Burgessstage spaceEnrico Casagrande, Daniela Nicolòproduction Motus,with the support of Festival Santarcangelo, 41 Morra Foundation, Naples a special thanks to Cristina Valenti (Bologna University, Italy)Is it still possible to imagine Brave New World as so many utopians have done in the past?

Four One-Act Monologues in English and ItalianKIT—Kairos Italy Theater--the preeminent Italian theater company in NY, proudly presents “NO ESCAPE,” four One-Acts by Dino Buzzati, commemorating the 40th anniversary of his death. Buzzati, known as “the Italian Kafka,” was one of the most significant Italian cultural figures of the last century.

DANIELA NARDI’s Espresso Manifesto is set to heat up New York City’s Drom on Saturday, November 3. The sultry Italian-Canadian songstress’s latest project, Espresso Manifesto – The Songs of Paolo Conte (Acronym/EMI Music) is receiving rave reviews and charting on radio across North America. The Montreal Journal calls this a "true tour de force, 4.5 stars out of 5". Launching her North American Tour, Nardi and her stellar band will showcase the critically acclaimed works LIVE at DROM NYC @ 7:15 pm.

Sunday, November 4thLecture at 3:00pmConcert at 4:00pmThe Western WindLinda Lee Jones, Michele Kennedy, sopranosWilliam Zukof, countertenorTodd Frizzell, David Vanderwal, tenorsElliot Z. Levine, baritonewith Charlie Weaver, Lute and TheorboGabe Shuford, HarpsichordDaniel Singer, Guest CantorSalon/Sanctuary's program of works by the Jewish-Italian composer Salamone Rossi, (c. 1570 – 1630), is back by popular demand, performed by the internationally acclaimed vocal sextet, The Western Wind, with guest Cantor Daniel Singer.

Celebrating Art Experiences in the Remix EraMAshRome Film Fest presents “Archet-Hip-Hop, The Greek Theatre In Remix” at Re/Mixed Media Festival (New York, Brooklyn Lyceum, on the 10th of November at 7p.m.). THE GREEK THEATRE MEETS CONTEMPORARY ARTS: theatre, cinema, music, and dance mixed all together on the same stage, to give life to a new language. MAshRome Film Fest is the first festival in Italy dedicated to mash up and remix, where the remix culture creates languages able to give life to new artistic and cultural expressions.

One hundred years ago, on November 23, 1912, Arturo Giovannitti, a trade-unionist originally from the Region of Molise in Italy, defended himself before a Court and a jury in Salem, Massachusetts. He had been one of the leaders of the famous Bread and Roses Strike of the textilke workers in Lawrence, Mass, and unjustly accused of murdering a young striker, Annie LoPizzo, killed by the police.