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Rita to receive Award of Distinction

Rita is honoured to have been announced as the recipient of the 2013 Heritage Award of Distinction for Arts, Culture and Entertainment by Festitalia Hamilton.
The awards honour individuals of Italian ancestry who, as a whole, have made significant contributions to the betterment of the community at large. It's an incredible honour to be among such an esteemed group of recipients. The award ceremony will be held on June 6th.
 

Rita rocks CBC's Q w/ Jian Ghomeshi!
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U.S. PRIMO Magazine on Rita

PRIMO features Rita's contribution to today's Italian folk music

PRIMO Magazine cover

PRIMO Magazine cover

PRIMO Magazine's feature on Rita Chiarelli's Cuore cd

PRIMO Magazine's feature on Rita Chiarelli's Cuore cd

PRIMO Magazine's feature on Rita Chiarelli as part of their story on the state of 'Italian Folk Music Today'.

PRIMO Magazine's feature on Rita Chiarelli as part of their story on the state of 'Italian Folk Music Today'.

PRIMO Magazine in the U.S. reports on the latest and best contributions to Italian folk music.

PRIMO Magazine in the U.S. reports on the latest and best contributions to Italian folk music.

American magazine PRIMO features Rita and her award winning Cuore - The Italian Sessions recording as part of a feature on the best of Italian folk music today. 

Rita Jazzes Up The Blues For A Good Cause

Rita and Papa John King jazz it up after their blues set with the great Darcy Hepner. It was a night of wonderful musical acts all in support of the Good Shepherd Centres' fundraiser at the beautiful Ancaster Mill. March 18, 2013



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Rita 'blows them away' in Golden, B.C!


"The goddess of Canadian blues, Rita Chiarelli and her band did not disappoint the audience at the Golden Civic Centre on March 7. Chiarelli put her own twist on classic songs and left the crowd cheering for more at the Kicking Horse Culture event."  Golden Star March 13, 2013

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Rita Chiarelli Wows the Audience on CBC's Q!

"Rita Chiarelli belts out a dazzingly soulful performance of These Four Walls to the sold out crowd at the McIntyre Theatre in Hamilton, ON."...CBC Radio's Q with Jian Ghomeshi  Feb. 1, 2013
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Rockin' the stage!
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          Rita rocks the stage at the Rick Fines Blues Show.
          Peterborough Feb. 23, 2013.          

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