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Italian Jazz Days 2014 at Italian Jazz Days Festival at Measure Lounge
Courtesy of Giusy | Posted on October 7, 2014
Where
Measure Lounge
Italian Jazz Days Festival
400 Fifth Ave.
New York, NY
Map
When
Wed, October 8, 2014
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Rachel Z
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TwinsMusic Enterprises Announces
TwinsMusic Enterprises is proud to announce the 5th edition of Italian Jazz Days, an annual New York City cultural highlight since 2009.
This year the festival includes 20 musicians, participating in five New York City venues: the Measure Lounge at Langham Place, Arturo's, Les Peascadeux, The cutting Room, Showman's and a special event at Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI).
Italian Jazz Days coincides with the Columbus Day holiday. The New York City Columbus Day Parade entertains a crowd of 35,000 attendees (and millions of television viewers) celebrating Italian culture. This year's Italian Jazz Days invites pianist Mario Nappi and bassist Corrado Cirillo, winners of Maastricht Jazz Competition in 2013, pianist Alessio Busanca winner of Orsara Summer Camp 2014 and the veteran tenor saxophonist from Abruzzo Venanzio Venditti. Ciacca will showcase music from the Italian American Songbook at the Michican State Universiry, East Lansing, MI. Participating musicians include Rachel Z (Rachel Nicolazzo), Simona Premazzi, Gabrielle Stravelli, Simona De Rosa, Pat O'Leary, Scott Robinson, Jerry Weldon, Paul Gill, Peter Van Nostrand, Steve Ash, Marco di Gennaro, Alberto Pibiri, Lucio Ferrara, Jerome Jennings, Mike Karn and more... ...