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SUMMARY:Concert: John Brighenti Trio
DESCRIPTION:Join the John Brighenti Trio for music by Rodgers and 
 Hart!\n\nComposer Richard Rodgers and lyricist Lorenz Hart collaborated on 
 over 500 songs for stage and screen in the 1920s until Hart's death in 
 1943. Their Broadway musicals were highly regarded\, and their works became 
 standards by cabaret and jazz singers such as Ella Fitzgerald.\n\nJohn 
 Brighenti (piano) is a native of Connecticut born in New Britain. He is a 
 1967 graduate of the Hartt College of Music of the University of Hartford 
 where he received a Bachelor of Music Education with a minor in both 
 classical piano and music theory. John’s professional experiences as a 
 pianist include performing with numerous orchestras\, lounge groups\, jazz 
 ensembles and vocalists in the New England States\, Atlanta\, Phoenix\, Las 
 Vegas and cruise ships.  His weekly appearances and monthly Jazz Nights at 
 Vito's Wethersfield are "legend." He performs twice a month at Mohegan Sun 
 Casino in the Grand Lobby and at Todd English's Tuscany Restaurant. In 
 addition to performing\, John finds great satisfaction in his role as a 
 teacher of piano and music theory. Read more at 
 https://www.johnbrighenti.com/.\n\nLou Bocciarelli (bass) is a member of 
 the Hartford Jazz Orchestra\, Al Copley’s Blues Band\, Bill’s Seafood 
 All-Stars\, Charlie Holland All-Stars\, Greg Caputo Big Band\, Vince 
 Thompson & friends\, and can be seen at venues around the New England area. 
 Lou has had the good fortune to perform in the Jazz world with many 
 wonderful artists including Phil Woods\, Louie Bellson\, Joe Morello\, Dave 
 Bruebeck\, Bob Mintzer\, Claudio Roditi\, Dick Johnson\, Tom Kubis\, Steve 
 Allen\, Donn Trenner to name a few. Equally comfortable in the theater\, 
 Lou has performed in many pits including performances with the Goodspeed 
 Playhouse in CT\, Foxwoods Casino\, and the Mohegan Sun Casino. Lou 
 frequently enjoys country and blues performance with the Jim Oblon Blues 
 Band and Vince Thompson. Lou was a music teacher in the Griswold\, CT 
 public school system for many years before retiring and holds an MS in 
 Music. Lou resides in Griswold\, CT with his wife Kathryn and two young 
 children.\n\nJeff Taylor (saxophone) graduated with Bachelor of Music 
 degree (cum laude) from the University of Connecticut in 1983. He spent 
 seven years “on the road” with The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra\, playing 
 lead alto sax and clarinet throughout the United States\, Canada and 
 Europe. Jeff started subbing with the Hartford Jazz Orchestra in the mid 
 1980s. He played bari with the ensemble from 2002 to 2005ish\, tenor from 
 2015 to 2020 and presently plays lead alto! He has taught in privately\, in 
 group woodwind instruction\, and at summer jazz camps. He has presented 
 clinics and has adjudicated middle and high school regional and All-State 
 festivals for over 30 years.\n\n \n\nRegistration required. Cheshire 
 residents can register starting Saturday\, December 13\, 2025. Nonresidents 
 can register starting Saturday\, December 20\, 2025.\n\nSnow date: January 
 31.\n\nSponsored by the Friends of the Cheshire Public Library.\n\n
LOCATION:Mary Baldwin Room\, Main Level
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Gledhill":MAILTO:lgledhill@cheshirect.gov
CATEGORIES:Adult
CONTACT;CN="Lauren Gledhill":MAILTO:lgledhill@cheshirect.gov
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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URL:https://cheshirelibrary.libcal.com/event/15239043
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