Acoustic bassist
John Patitucci is the featured performed at a special concert by the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, taking place at the Regattabar Jazz Club in Cambridge on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets are $20 and can be
purchased online or at the door.
Born in New York City,
Patitucci has performed with Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Pat
Metheny, Wynton Marsalis, Astrud and Joao Gilberto, Joao Bosco, Dori
Caymmi and Chick Corea. He has released six solo recordings, and has two Grammy Awards and fifteen Grammy nominations.
The Berklee Global Jazz Institute (BGJI) is a
performance program designed to foster creativity and musicianship
through various musical disciplines, with pianist and composer Danilo
PĂ©rez as its artistic director.
For a schedule of upcoming concerts at the Regattabar, click
here.
To find details on jazz concerts, night clubs, radio stations, campus events and jazz festivals throughout Massachusetts, visit
MassJazz.com.
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MassVacation.com or
BostonUSA.com.