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Guitar Masters Series: Pasquale Grasso at Zinc Bar
Courtesy of Charles Carlini Presents | Posted on March 30, 2023
When
Mon, May 15, 2023
7:00 pm
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Musicians
Pasquale Grasso
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"The best guitar player I’ve heard in maybe my entire life is floating around now, Pasquale Grasso." — Pat Metheny
Acclaimed jazz guitarist Pasquale Grasso brings his formidable trio to Zinc on Monday, May 15.
One of the most strikingly unique artists of his generation, Pasquale Grasso has undoubtedly changed the way the world views jazz guitar. Born in Ariano Irpino, Pasquale began playing guitar very young. By the summer of 1997, his parents recognized the depth of their young son’s talent and sought out the instruction of jazz innovator, Agostino Di Giorgio. A former pupil of Chuck Wayne, Di Giorgio immediately took an interest in Pasquale, whose prodigious aptitude for the instrument flourished as the young guitarist quickly became his closest pupil. From that point, it wouldn’t be long before news of this talent spread....