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Paolo Fresu: solidarity and
jazz take over L'Aquila
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h e b e a u t i f u l s o u t h e r n
Italian city of L'Aquila,
in Abruzzo region, is still
struggling to recover from the
devastating earthquake that hit
the area in 2009, causing over
300 casualties.
A m o n g o t h e r i n i t i a t i v e s ,
a i m e d a t s u p p o r t i n g a n d
redeveloping L'Aquila, a 12-
hour jazz marathon has been
planned by the Italian Ministry
of Cultural Heritage, Activities
and Tourism, building upon the
s u c c e s s o f t h e w e l l - k n o w n
Buskers Festival in Ferrara.
The event will take place on
September 6
th
, hosted by 20
different venues throughout the
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BARBARA MINAFRA
" N e l p r i m o s e m e s t r e d e l
2015 abbiamo esportato agroa-
l i m e n t a r e M a d e i n I t a l y p e r
Scegliamo il made in
Italy per difenderlo
dal falso
city, including the evocative
S p a n i s h F o r t r e s s , a n d
culminating in the grand final in
Piazza Duomo.
This "Woodstock of Jazz,"
as it has been nicknamed by
Minister Dario Franceschini,
will be the biggest gathering of
Italian jazz artists in history,
with the participation of 600
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