Life & People
A recap and a chat with Silvia Cecchetti, second place winner, an Italian singer with a long history of successes, such as participating to Italy's festival di Sanremo and touring with singer Andrea Bocelli.
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Between his first and his second concerts in New York City, Italian singer and songwriter Biagio Antonacci had a chance to stop by Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò at New York University for a chat. Casa Italiana’s director, Stefano Albertini, and I-Italy’s founder and editor in chief, Letizia Airos, sat down with the star and asked questions that went beyond the surface.
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A new CD, new concert dates and other surprises for Jovanotti fans.
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Multiplatinum singer-songwriter and a household name in Italy, Elisa Toffoli presents her latest album “Stepping on Water.” The acoustic and folk-oriented record features songs from “Ivy” and two songs from the soundtrack to Roberto Faenza’s “Some Day This Pain Will Be Useful To You,” soon in theaters in the US.
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The Tuscan singer-songwriter and rapper kept Brooklyn bouncing all night with his international jam band. New Yorkers as well as Italians danced and sang along to his newest hits and historical songs, defeating linguistic barriers with the power of music.
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I was a big fan of the Festival of Sanremo since my childhood. Now that it celebrated it's 60th edition, I look back and regret the songs, the singers, the hosts I saw before on the stage of the Aniston Theatre. What happened to the Italian music tradition? I tried to retrace the history of the Festival...and this is what I saw...
