Giorgia Fumanti on NBC

After singing at the Beijing Olympics Giorgia Fumanti will perform live on NBC on the Red Carpet in New York City and in Nanning, China

Montreal, October 9, 2008 ’Äì Following her triumph last August in Beijing, where she performed at the Beijing Olympics for CCTV, Italian-born soprano Giorgia Fumanti has been invited to return to China to perform, on October 22^nd, at the Nanning International Folk Song Art Festival in Nanning City, the capital of south China’Äôs Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. China’Äôs national network, CCTV, will be broadcasting the event live for millions of television viewers.

But before heading off to China, Giorgia Fumanti will perform on Monday, October 13^th at 12h45 on the Red Carpet (5^th Avenue, between 68^th and 69^th Street) during the 2008 Columbus Day Parade in New York City, the largest celebration of Italian and Italian-American heritage and culture in the world. This event will be broadcasted live on NBC from 12h00 to 15h00 anchored by NBC Producer, anchor and financial reporter Maria Bartiromo and entertainer Joe Piscopo. This event will also be broadcasted by RAI and RAI International. Giorgia Fumanti will be among the many celebrities that will attend the Columbus Celebration Gala Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Saturday, October 11^th.

Ms Fumanti has already been performing on the world’Äôs greatest stages and is now being regularly invited to take part in some of the most prestigious musical events this planet has to offer to promote her debut EMI CD From My Heart. Following her tour with Josˆ© Carreras in Asia and London, he quoted ’Äúwith such a voice I am sure you have a great career in front of you’Äù. Giorgia had also the privilege to perform with Lang Lang who said ’Äúshe is an amazing singer and one of the best voices in the world’Äù. She recently also performed with Mario Frangoulis, Lucio Dalla, Zucchero, Justin Hayward (Moody Blues), Patrizio Buanne and more.

Wherever she appears around the world, Giorgia Fumanti invariably enthrals audiences with her charismatic vocal performances and heart-stopping simplicity.

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