Joe Magnarelli Quartet at Lord Of Life Lutheran Church

Premier jazz performer JOE MAGNARELLI headlines our series on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. The award-winning trumpeter's quartet includes special guest AKIKO TSURUGA, voted Hot House magazine's "Best Organist" in 2017, and outstanding jazzmen FRANK BASILE, baritone sax, and drummer BYRON LANDHAM.

Syracuse native Magnarelli's 35-year professional career includes awards won from the Thelonious Monk International Trumpet Competition, and from Downbeat magazine. Also named in Downbeat as "one of the top five over 30, post bebop trumpet players today," his other distinguished credits include many performances with a host of jazz icons. Rosemary Clooney, Lionel Hampton, Buddy Rich, Ray Barretto, John Pizzarelli and Harry Connick, Jr. are among them....

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Premier jazz performer JOE MAGNARELLI headlines our series on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. The award-winning trumpeter's quartet includes special guest AKIKO TSURUGA, voted Hot House magazine's "Best Organist" in 2017, and outstanding jazzmen FRANK BASILE, baritone sax, and drummer BYRON LANDHAM.

Syracuse native Magnarelli's 35-year professional career includes awards won from the Thelonious Monk International Trumpet Competition, and from Downbeat magazine. Also named in Downbeat as "one of the top five over 30, post bebop trumpet players today," his other distinguished credits include many performances with a host of jazz icons. Rosemary Clooney, Lionel Hampton, Buddy Rich, Ray Barretto, John Pizzarelli and Harry Connick, Jr. are among them.

While Magnarelli's trumpet artistry continues to delight audiences at jazz venues worldwide, his resume also shows numerous recordings as both a leader and in-demand sideman, with 2018's "Magic Trick" his latest as a leader.

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