Dominick Farinacci Group at Kuumbwa Jazz Center

Wynton Marsalis protégé spans generations with the release of Short Stories, original and soulful compositions from Horace Silver to Tom Waits.
$25/Advance $30/Door
½ Price Night for Students. Tickets at the door with valid I.D.
(5% city tax and service charge not included)
Doors & dinner beginning at 6:00 pm
Sponsored by Kuumbwa Jazz Board of Trustees

A trumpeter and flugelhornist of style and elegance, Dominick Farinacci pulls in a diverse range of composers on his new album Short Stories, including Tom Waits, Horace Silver, Dianne Reeves and the Gipsy Kings. Part of this wide-ranging scope is thanks to legendary producer Tommy LiPuma, who calls Farinacci “a rare bird” whose live performance style translates perfectly to the studio. A Juilliard student and one of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s first Global Jazz Ambassadors, the trumpeter spent two years in Qatar, broadening the scope of his artistic vision. As he put it, “While Short Stories is the title of this particular recording, it has come to represent a culmination of things I’m most passionate about—performance, education, music & wellness, and community-based cultural collaborations—unfolding in the music…”...

read more

Wynton Marsalis protégé spans generations with the release of Short Stories, original and soulful compositions from Horace Silver to Tom Waits.
$25/Advance $30/Door
½ Price Night for Students. Tickets at the door with valid I.D.
(5% city tax and service charge not included)
Doors & dinner beginning at 6:00 pm
Sponsored by Kuumbwa Jazz Board of Trustees

A trumpeter and flugelhornist of style and elegance, Dominick Farinacci pulls in a diverse range of composers on his new album Short Stories, including Tom Waits, Horace Silver, Dianne Reeves and the Gipsy Kings. Part of this wide-ranging scope is thanks to legendary producer Tommy LiPuma, who calls Farinacci “a rare bird” whose live performance style translates perfectly to the studio. A Juilliard student and one of Jazz at Lincoln Center’s first Global Jazz Ambassadors, the trumpeter spent two years in Qatar, broadening the scope of his artistic vision. As he put it, “While Short Stories is the title of this particular recording, it has come to represent a culmination of things I’m most passionate about—performance, education, music & wellness, and community-based cultural collaborations—unfolding in the music…”

show less