" I am Henry Fiol and I am a Nectarine" | Italics

A legend in the world of salsa music, Henry Fiol is a singer, musician, painter and writer.
Born in New York City, half-Italian and half-Puerto Rican; Mr. Fiol talks about his cultural identity and his recently published novel “The Short End of the Stick” that chronicles the life of an Italian-American boy who is raised in Italian Harlem during the 50’s and 60’s.
Guests:
Henry Fiol - Singer/Musician/Painter/Writer, Independent
Anthony Julian Tamburri - Host, Italics
Italics, Television for the Italian American Experience is a monthly presentation in the CUNY Presents timeslot that features prominent Italian Americans in the arts, business, government, sports, academia, and more. Each episode explores various aspects of the Italian diaspora, Italian-American history and traditions, contemporary Italian-American life, and takes a projected look at the future of the Italian-American community.
Italics is hosted by Anthony Julian Tamburri, Dean of the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute of Queens College/CUNY and Distinguished Professor of European Languages and Literatures.
Italics is now in its third decade serving the Italian-American community and those interested in Italian-American history and culture. Italics is co-produced in collaboration with the John D. Calandra Italian American Institute.
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