Pierluca Buonfrate Italoamericana 5et at Elegance Cafè Jazz Club

The band offers a tribute to the great performers of Italian origin protagonists of the American music scene of the 40s and 50s. Louis Prima, Dean Martin, Perry Como and of course Frank Sinatra. Swing and jive are the common thread of the repertoire of these classics, together with some homages to our local “swingers”: Natalino Otto and Fred Buscaglione.
The formation sees the voice of the Roman crooner par excellence, pierluca buonfrate, and two other Swing veterans who together with him “played” in the Swing Maniacs of Renzo Arbore: Alberto Botta on drums and Carlo Ficini on trombone...

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The band offers a tribute to the great performers of Italian origin protagonists of the American music scene of the 40s and 50s. Louis Prima, Dean Martin, Perry Como and of course Frank Sinatra. Swing and jive are the common thread of the repertoire of these classics, together with some homages to our local “swingers”: Natalino Otto and Fred Buscaglione.
The formation sees the voice of the Roman crooner par excellence, pierluca buonfrate, and two other Swing veterans who together with him “played” in the Swing Maniacs of Renzo Arbore: Alberto Botta on drums and Carlo Ficini on trombone. The band Giulio Ciani on the double bass and Francesco di Gilio on the piano complete the band.

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