Born in Athens, Greece, bassist, arranger, and composer of jazz Nikos Chatzitsakos is an award-winning musician as a member of Ralph Peterson’s GenNext Big Band and leader of the Nikos Chatzitsakos Tiny Big Band & Quartet. Influenced by Black American music of the 1940s-60s, he attempts to find new ways to honor the era and perform it and connect it to other idioms.
This concert is presented in partnership with the Berklee College of Music. Registration is not required but seating is first come, first served. In the event of inclement weather, the concert will be moved indoors.
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Our Concerts in the Courtyard series is sponsored by Bank of America. Programming like this is additionally enabled through the generosity of a variety of public and private funding. To learn more and support our programming, visit the Boston Public Library Fund website.