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| Twinsmusic Enterprises Presents The 5th Edition Of Italian Jazz Day 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 write your comments about the article :: © 2014 Jazz News :: home page |