New York, NY (Top40 Charts) On October 13th, thousands of people will be gathered in New York for a special day in music by celebrating Italy's prolific Jazz musicians. Coinciding with Columbus Day, the Italian Jazz Day commemorates Italy's finest musicians as they get to preform in five venues in New York including Measure Lounge, Arturo's, Les Peascadeux, The cutting Room, and Showman's.
With more than 35,000 people slated to attend The Columbus Day
Parade in New York, it will surely be a spectacle to attend the concerts being held around the city with some of Jazz music's best musicians. Some of the invitees include pianist
Mario Nappi and bassist Corrado Cirillo, who both won the Maastricht Jazz Competition in 2013. Another notable musician is Alessio Busanca, a deft pianist who won at the Orsara Summer Camp of 2014. The list couldn't be complete without the presence of world renowned saxophone player from Abruzzo, Venanzio Venditti, whose lengthy career has strengthen Jazz music in Italy and across the globe.
In addition to playing in New York, a special concert will be held at Michigan
State University in East Lansing, Michigan. Lead by critically-acclaimed pianist Antonio Ciacca, there will be also be performances by Rachel Z, Simona, Premazzi,
Simona De Rosa,
Gabrielle Stravelli, Pat O 'Leary, Steve Ash, Lucio Ferrara, Scott Robinson, Jerry Weldon and many others.
These are must see shows for a Jazz experience quite unlike any other, so make sure you check the calendar below to attend the shows!
October 8-10 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Rachel Z trio
October 11 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Rachel Z trio featuring Lucio Ferrara
October 12 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Simona Premazzi solo piano
October 13 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Simona Premazzi trio
October 13 Michigan
State University, East Lansing, MI
Antonio Ciacca trio plays the Italian American Song Book.
October 14th & 15th Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Pat O'Leary with Scott Robinson feat.
Mario Nappi
October 16th Arturo's, NYC
Pat O'Leary feat.
Mario Nappi
October 16th Cutting Room, NYC
Antonio Ciacca Quintet with
Simona De Rosa
October 16 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Lucio Ferrara trio feat. Corrado Cirillo
October 17 & 23 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Steve Ash Trio feat. Corrado Cirillo
October 18, 20 & 22 Measure - Langham Place, NY
ANTONIO CIACCA trio & guests
October 19 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
MARCO di GENNARO - solo piano
October 19 -Le Pescadeux
Gabrielle Stravelli featuring
Mario Nappi
October 21 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Jerry Weldon trio feat. Alessio Busanca
October 22 -Showman's, NYC
Jerry Weldon trio feat. Alessio Busanca
October 24 - 25 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Venanzio Venditti quartet featuring Mike Karn and
Jerome Jennings
October 26 Measure - Langham Place, NYC
Alberto Pibiri -solo piano
For more information, please visit: www.twinsmusicny.com
Or Contact Giusy Magri at (646)-413-9374
For ticketing options for The Cutting Room in New York, please visit: https://tickets.thecuttingroomnyc.com/event/684089-italian-jazz-days-antonio-new-york/