Live Music with Mike Melito Jazz Trio at Via Girasole Wine Bar
Saturday, January 25, 7-10pm We are very excited to welcome the Mike
Melito Jazz Trio back to Via Girasole Wine Bar. Co-sponsored by “The
Social Media Group” Call 585-641-0340 for reservations (Reservations
do require a 1 drink per person minimum) Drummer Mike Melito has been
a fixture on the Rochester and Upstate NY jazz scene for over thirty
years. He began his professional career at age sixteen. Over the years
Mike has played and recorded with some of the world's greatest jazz
musicians. He has worked with such legends as James Moody, Benny
Golson, Barry Harris and JR Monterose. He also has worked with Eric
Alexander, Danilo Perez, Vincent Herring, Harry Allen, Chris Potter,
Richie Cole, Pat Labarbera, Peter Bernstein and many others. Mike is
the house drummer of the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival
and backs many artists throughout the festival each year. He has six
critically acclaimed CD's as a leader and is on over twenty five more
as a sideman. In addition to performing, Mike has been teaching drums
for over thirty years and is on the faculty at the Eastman Community
Music School and RAMP in Fairport.
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