Opera lecturer, Erika Reitshamer returns for to speak on Italy! La dolce Vita and La dolce musica at 2:00 pm in the Large Meeting Room. Italy! A place like nowhere else on earth – the sunshine and sea salt, the smell of citrus and coffee, a flirtatious glance, and an incomparable song drawn deep from the heart. Italy and its immortal music have a captivating pull on people like no other culture. Travel from North to South and enjoy a tribute to Italy’s magical culture and music, its way of life, its opera and the ever-popular Neapolitan songs.