8/31
Dominick Farinacci’s "Rhapsody in Blue" Revisited
- Avalon Theatre
- Doors: 6:30pm / Show: 7:00pm
Sat 8/31
7:00pm
Tickets: $50-$70 (fees not included)
Lovers of timeless classics will not want to miss this reimagining of the historic George Gershwin work 100 years after its premiere!
Building on the memorable themes of “Rhapsody in Blue,” Dominick Farinacci and his band will present a new interpretation of Gershwin’s iconic work, supported by an incredible cast of jazz musicians spanning three generations. Farinacci’s rendition of “Rhapsody’s” ballad theme has captivated listeners, amassing over 3 million streams on Spotify.
In addition to “Rhapsody in Blue”, the concert will feature other beloved Gershwin classics and selections from his era, offering a rich and vibrant musical journey.
Joining Dominick is jazz vocalist and DC-native Akua Allrich. She has proven herself to be a musician of extraordinary talent and crowd-moving passion. With finesse and charisma, this vocalist, composer and teacher, has successfully etched out a place for her unique musical expression, electrifying audiences in and around the nation’s capital with sold-out performances.
With her musical roots in blues, soul, and R&B, with a clear grounding in jazz and pan-African music, Allrich and Farinacci have a compelling and musical chemistry that is not to be missed.
https://www.dominickfarinacci.com/