Jazzbird Nights - Michael Ragonese
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JAZZBIRD NIGHTS: MICHAEL RAGONESE
WHAT TO EXPECT
Acclaimed pianist and composer Michael Ragonese brings his quartet to Jazzbird Nights for an evening of original, modern jazz. Featuring thoughtful compositions, expressive improvisation, and strong ensemble artistry, the group delivers a performance that is both engaging and accessible. Whether you’re a longtime jazz fan or simply looking to discover something new, this is a great opportunity to hear one of today’s emerging jazz artists.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Michael Ragonese’s distinctive sound blends jazz tradition with classical influences and his Italian heritage. A graduate of California State University, Northridge, he has performed, toured, and recorded with artists including Barbra Streisand, Walter Smith III, Mark Turner, Dave Koz, Bennie Maupin, and Engelbert Humperdinck.
Known for his thoughtful compositions and expressive playing, Ragonese has earned international acclaim through his albums Day to Day, Stracci, and Chasing Calm. As both a performer and educator, he continues to captivate audiences with music that is imaginative, technically brilliant, and emotionally resonant.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Acclaimed pianist and composer Michael Ragonese brings his quartet to Jazzbird Nights for an evening of original, modern jazz. Featuring thoughtful compositions, expressive improvisation, and strong ensemble artistry, the group delivers a performance that is both engaging and accessible. Whether you’re a longtime jazz fan or simply looking to discover something new, this is a great opportunity to hear one of today’s emerging jazz artists.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Michael Ragonese’s distinctive sound blends jazz tradition with classical influences and his Italian heritage. A graduate of California State University, Northridge, he has performed, toured, and recorded with artists including Barbra Streisand, Walter Smith III, Mark Turner, Dave Koz, Bennie Maupin, and Engelbert Humperdinck.
Known for his thoughtful compositions and expressive playing, Ragonese has earned international acclaim through his albums Day to Day, Stracci, and Chasing Calm. As both a performer and educator, he continues to captivate audiences with music that is imaginative, technically brilliant, and emotionally resonant.
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