Jazz Pianist/Vocalist Patti Wicks Returns to Italy for Tour & New CD Recording Project

Jazz Pianist/Vocalist Patti Wicks returns to Italy for a concert tour with her Italian rhythm section for a series of performances featuring selections from her latest CD “Basic Feeling" on the Italian label “Jazz Guests" (dis. EGEA). The CD was recorded with her fine Italian “JazzMates"-- bassist and drummer, Giovanni Sanguineti and Giovanni Gullino,& featured the superb alto sax of Claudio Chiara (who regularly tours & records with singer Paolo Conte). Since its January 2005 release, “Basic Feeling" has received great reviews both in the Italian jazz press as well as in the United States. ( see AllAboutJazz review of “Basic Feeling" by C. Michael Bailey, April 2005) The tour will conclude with the recording of Patti's second CD with her Italian bassit and srummer at Studiottanta in Asti with producer Massimo Visentin, to be released on JazzGuests label early in 2006.



Oct 8th: Patti Wicks Trio w/ @ TEATRDELLEMUSE Ancona,Italy Giovanni Sanguineti, bass Giovanni Gullino, drums



11th PattiWicksTrio @ ALEXANDERPLATZJazzClub Rome, Italy

12th Patti Wicks Trio @ ALEXANDERPLATZ Jazz Club Rome, Italy



14th Patti Wicks Trio @ JAZZ LOVERS ASSOCIACION (Private) Ovada, Italy

15TH Patti Wicks Tri @ SCIMPANZÉ Calliano,Italy

16TH Patti Wicks Trio @ DIAVOLO ROSSO Asti, Italy



Back in US: Back for another engagement at Craig & Laura Baker's jewel of a jazz venue, Bake's Place located 15 minutes outside of Seattle, WA in Issaquah. Once again, Patti is joined by the superb bassist and drummer listed below. for further details visit at www.bakesplace.org

Fri. Oct. 28 Patti Wicks Trio w/ @ Bake's Place Issaquah, WA & Michael Barnett, bass Sat. Oct. 29 Mark Ivester, drums