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Ray Gelato With The City Rhythm Orchestra at Tavern On George
Courtesy of Peter Spina | Posted on October 9, 2019
Where
Tavern On George
361 George Street
New Brunswick, NJ
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When
Thu, November 14, 2019
8:00 pm
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Musicians
Ray Gelato
saxophone, tenorPete Spina
saxophoneNick Vallerio
saxophoneMike Nigro
drumsJack Hegyi
bassGunther Kurmayr
pianoCity Rhythm Orchestra
band / ensemble / orchestraAbout
Ray Gelato has been a successful performer in Europe and around the world for more than thirty years, acclaimed for both his Louis Prima styled vocals and big toned tenor sax playing influenced by greats like Illinois Jacquet and Charlie Ventura. Based in London, Ray has performed at the most notable international jazz festivals, nightclubs and concert halls. He holds yearly residencies at Ronnie Scott’s in London and the Blue Note in Milan, and returned this summer to headline at the Umbria Jazz Festival in Perugia, Italy for the 10th year. Ray has produced numerous successful albums over the years and recently released “With All Due Respect”, a toast to the great tenor sax masters; and “Live in London” with his swing band the Ray Gelato Giants....