Screening of “Fasten Your Seatbelts” Director: Ferzan Ozpetek (110 min)
FASTEN YOUR SEATBELTSAllacciate le cinture Italy • Director: Ferzan Ozpetek Elena and Antonio are complete opposites, but they can’t deny their intense mutual attraction for one another. Defying romantic comedy clichés, this drama by Turkish-born auteur Ozpetek (Facing Windows) examines the real life impact of love between two people who don’t understand each other until […]
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CCPA Chamber OrchestraEmanuele Adnrizzi, ConductorWinston Choi, Piano Ravel – Ma mère l’oye (Mother Goose) Suite Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 (Winston Choi, Piano) Ives – The Unanswered Question (Garry Clarke, Co-Conductor) Schubert – Symphony No. 5 in B-at Major, D. 485 2 FREE CONCERTS Thursday, September 25, 2014 at […]
Read moreBaroque Band plays Vivaldi, Corelli, Valentini, Tessarini and Albinoni.
Baroque Band plays Vivaldi, Corelli, Valentini, Tessarini and Albinoni. June 6th 2014 at The Augustana Lutheran Church – 5500 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 June 7th 2014 at The Music Institute of Chicago – 1490 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL 60201 June 11th 2014 at Symphony Center – 220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago 60604 The […]
Read moreMozart’s “Cosi fan tutte”
May 22-24 at 7:30 p.m. May 25th at 3 p.m. Emanuele Andrizzi – Conductor
Read moreInferno Revealed: From Dante to Dan Brown
Speakers: Deborah Parker and Mark ParkerUsing Dan Brown’s book as a jumping off point, Inferno Revealed will offer readers of Brown’s Inferno an engaging introduction to Dante and his world. Inferno Revealed explores how Dante made himself the protagonist of The Divine Comedy, something no other epic poet has done, the ramifications of which have […]
Read more“Honey” A film by Valeria Golino – starring Jasmine Trinca and Carlo Cecchi
HONEY (MIELE) Film Trailer: http://www.hulu.com/watch/602282 Irene lives alone on the coastline outside Rome. To her father and her married lover, she’s a student. In reality, she often travels to Mexico where she can legally buy a powerful barbiturate. Working under the name of Miele (Honey), her clandestine job is to help terminally-ill people to die […]
Read morePremiata Forneria Marconi at Reggie’s Rock Club
Founded in 1966, PFM introduced new sounds, such as the synthesizer to the Italian musical world. PFM draw their inspiration from rock, classical, folk, jazz, and avant garde improvisation; playing off the strengths of each of its members, all of whom are professional musicians. PFM embraces the musical inventory of pure art rock, while mixing in […]
Read moreCCPA Symphony Orchestra conducted by Emanuele Andrizzi
CCPA Symphony Orchestraconducted by Emanuele Andrizzi Symphony Center 220 S Michigan Avenue, Chicago Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture Hector Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique This concert is free and open to the public. For information, please call (312) 341-2352 or visit Roosevelt.edu/ccpa
Read more“Giovanna d’Arco,” by Giusepppe Verdi
Joan of Arc September 21 at 7:30 p.m., September 25 at 7:30 p.m., September 27 at 7:30 p.m., and September 29 at 3:00 p.m. at the Harris Theater for Music & Dance Italian with English supertitles. 100 minutes, no intermissionTickets: Prices range from $35 to $125. Reduced prices are offered to subscribers. First-time subscribers for […]
Read moreA Stradivari for the People
A Stradivari for the PeopleJune 10th 2013 Master Class: 5:30pm – 6:30pm Recital: 7:30pm Matteo Fedeliplays the invaluable violin Antonio Stradivari 1726ex Adams CollectionAndrea Carcano Pianowill perform music by:S. Rachmaninov, G. Faure, C. Saint-Saens, C.Franck,N. Paganini, J. Williams, B. BartokMerit School of MusicJoy Faith Knapp Music Center38 South Peoria Street, IL 60607CHICAGOFREE CONCERT. CLICK HEREHe is […]
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