ICTP SOCIAL EVENTS THIS SUMMER FOR ALL OUR VISITORS, SCIENTISTS AND STAFF!

TONIGHT at the Adriatico Guesthouse Terrace: LAURA FURCI

Laura Furci is a well know singer and composer and a regular performer on European stages. 
She started her musical career as a classical pianist (soloist and chamber) in Italy and won, at the age of 15, the first prize in the Italian Piano Competition "Citta' del Parnaso". She has a degree in classical piano from the Conservatory of Udine as well as a degree in International Political Science from the University of Trieste.
Attracted by Flamenco sounds, she started her career in Spain where she shared the stage with Javier Ruibal (Spain), Octavio Kotan (Cuba), Nono Garcia (Andalucía), and Johnny Phillips (Uk) as a pianist and as a singer.  
She also started composing her own songs and recorded her first EP "Out of my comfort zone" in New York (2009) with distinguished names of the contemporary jazz scene as saxophonist David Binney, pianist John Escreet, bassist Ugonna Okegwo.
She took part in the opening act for Al Jarreau at Grado Music Festival, where she performed a duetto with this great American 6 Grammy Award winning vocalist. 
Her Album, "think con la tua cabeza", was produced and recorded in New York in 2013,  featuring Ugonna Okegwo (upright bass), Colin Stranahan (drums), and Michael League (artistic co-producer, electric bass, guitar). Her latest Album "paCiencia" was produced by Campi Campòn Brugada in Madrid in 2015.

A special buffet dinner will be served at the Adriatico Guesthouse Cafeteria starting at 19:30 and payable with two half-meal coupons or by cash - Euros 10.


Enjoy the evening!

-- 
Zina Makkawi (Ms)
Director's Office
The Abdus Salam International Centre
  for Theoretical Physics
Strada Costiera, 11
34151 Trieste, Italy
T +39 040 2240507