HAPCO
Jazz Fest Ocoee 2025
PERFORMERS:
The Global Fusion Collective
Aaron Iannitelli Quartet
Ocoee High School Jazz Band
Friday, January 31, 2025 | 6-10 pm
FREE General Admission
VIP (Food & Beverage) Available
Ocoee Lakeshore Center
125 N Lakeshore Dr.
Ocoee, FL 34761
Free General Seating
VIP Tickets: $75; Early Bird $60 through 12/31/24
Purchase VIP TICKETS: http://hapcopromo.org
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Join HAPCO Music Foundation and the City of Ocoee for an evening of incredible jazz at this FREE public outdoor concert.
Bring a blanket or chairs. No alcoholic beverages permitted at the outdoor concert. Pack your dinner or enjoy food available for purchase from Big Mike’s Catering at the outdoor show.
VIP Tickets include HAPCO Wine & Dine and reserved outdoor concert seating. On the menu are classics from land and sea with a Caribbean flair by Sage’s Kitchen. Chef Sage creates imaginative fusions of flavors with fresh, delicious ingredients. VIP indoor ballroom table seating: Catch up with friends and savor the tastes in a relaxed, casual atmosphere. Amazing wines provided by West Orange Creamery.
The Global Fusion Collective transcends the realm of traditional jazz, weaving a mesmerizing tapestry of cross-generational, global jazz fusion. Driven by a shared passion for pushing the boundaries of musical expression, their performances are a dynamic journey that effortlessly navigates through multiple styles, offering a rich and diverse experience.
It is led by the multi-GRAMMY® and 53-time DOWNBEAT®, and 24-time GLOBAL MUSIC® Award Winning multi-instrumentalist Dr. José Valentino Ruiz and EMMY® Award Nominated artist Brandon L. Robertson. It features GRAMMY® and 8-time GLOBAL GENIUS® Award Winner Derris Lee and Florida’s formidable jazz pianist Dr. Zachary Bartholomew.
Beyond their individual accolades and prestigious awards, the collective’s true magic lies in their seamless collaboration, where virtuosity meets harmony. From soulful improvisations to rhythmic brilliance, the Global Fusion Collective captivates audiences with a spellbinding fusion that echoes the past while embracing the future. Their synergy creates an unparalleled sonic experience, leaving audiences worldwide entranced by the beauty of their collaborative artistry.
Teacher and performer Aaron Iannitelli has been a HAPCO LIVE performer for several years. He has played throughout Florida at festivals, in ensembles and in pit orchestras. He also serves as a HAPCO Ambassador, educating middle and high school students on opportunities available through our work.
The Ocoee High School Jazz Band is directed by Bernie Hendricks. 2025 GRAMMY Music Educator Award Semifinalist. He is the Ocoee High School Director of Bands.
Proceeds benefit HAPCO education programs helping young people use their musical, culinary and artistic talents to fund their college education or to pursue professional careers.
Presented by HAPCO Music Foundation and the City of Ocoee.
About HAPCO Music Foundation
HAPCO’s programs assist young people in furthering their educations through music and the arts. Our program curricula include core theory and technique training, alongside practical information including career options, technical tools and real-world application of skill sets. We have a strong network of professionals who develop and teach our programs, including first and second generation Florida Highwaymen painters, professional musicians and artists, and university-level educators.
About the City of Ocoee
Ideally situated at the heart of all of Central Florida’s major highways and expressways, Ocoee is home to a vibrant residential and business community making it an ideal place to live, raise a family and grow a business. With a population of nearly 50,000, Ocoee is the third largest city in Orange County known for its exceptional quality of life, boat launches, fishing docks, nature trails, picnic areas, sports facilities and playgrounds. For more information, visit www.ocoee.org.
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