Category Archives: Musician

The Carnival of Viareggio: Italy’s Annual Floating Theater

A special, featured blog by NIAF’s Board of Directors Member and Executive Vice President of Scholarships, Grants and Youth Activities, Robert V. Allegrini. It’s cold and dark, but – fortunately – hairless inside the left nostril of Hillary Clinton as … Continue reading

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Un Minuto con…

By Rosario Mariani, http://www.europebychoice.com “Torna a Surriento”: The song “Torna a Surriento” was written by Ernesto De Curtis in 1902, and the lyrics were composed by his brother Giambattista. Growing in popularity over the years, the song has been sung by … Continue reading

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Un Minuto con…

By Rosario Mariani, http://www.europebychoice.com “Chairman of the Board”  –   Frank Sinatra – Frank Sinatra was considered the Chairman of the Board of the Rat Pack and Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop were board members.  However … Continue reading

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