Jazzbird Nights: Michael Ragonese Trio

Join award-winning pianist Michael Ragonese and his trio for a beautiful evening of music from his latest album “Stracci”, that seamlessly blends jazz and classical styles. With a career highlighted by performances alongside legends such as Barbra Streisand, Stanley Jordan, Dave Koz, Walter Smith III, Mark Turner, Dayna Stevens, and Tom Jones, Michael Ragonese has firmly established himself as a leading figure in the music industry. His latest album, “Stracci”, released in 2023, has since taken the trio on extensive national and international tours.

Accompanying Michael are Luca Alemanno on bass and Anthony Fung on drums, both distinguished graduates of the Thelonious Monk Institute and seasoned touring artists. Known for their collaborations with jazz greats like Ben Wendel, Joel Ross, David Binney, Eric Reed, and Herbie Hancock, Luca and Anthony bring a vibrant energy to Ragonese’s compositions, melding intricate rhythms with soulful melodies.