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  • Salemi Welcomes Home Tony Scott

    This weekend, the town of Salemi, the rooftops of which are pictured here, is hosting “Welcome Back Tony Scott,” a festival recognizing one of the town’s famous grandsons, clarinetist Tony Scott (1921-2007). You may or may not know that I’m a clarinet player, so when a documentary film about this Sicilian-American jazz great was shown…

  • Even the Roofs are Art

    Roofs from the Late-Baroque Era reconstructed town of Ragusa Ibla, Sicily. Ragusa Ibla is part of the Val di Noto, multi-town-group UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Photo Credit: Experience Sicily’s Filippo Buttitta)

  • Look to the Sea

    The dome of the Baroque era Chiesa di San Giuseppe dei Teatini from Palermo’s Palazzo dei Normanni.