ItalyUpdate

 The Umbria city of Orvieto, famed for its splendid Cathedral and Etruscan tuffo rock galleries, is set to welcome in the coming New Year with a lively six-day Winter Festival between the 27^th December 2014 - 1^st January 2015. Over 100 concerts starring top Italian and international jazz musicians are programmed over six non-stop days (and nights) in some of the city's most fascinating historic venues, such as the Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo, the Palazzo dei Sette, the Duomo, the Emilio Greco Museum, the Theatre del Carmine and the Theatre Mancinelli. Two special events will be dedicated to John Coltrane and Brazilian jazz, in addition to the New Year mass, with music