Jazz Standards and Django Reinhardt Manouche Jazz with the Henry Acker Trio

Fri, Sep 5, 730pm. Join us as the Henry Acker Trio performs a lively combination of jazz standards and Django Reinhardt style Hot Club Jazz. Henry Acker is a young powerhouse jazz guitarist who performs in the style of Django Reinhardt and traditional jazz. A child prodigy who began playing at age 8 and performing professionally at age 9, his talent and abilities have developed into nothing short of astonishing. Henry has already shared the stage with jazz greats Bucky Pizzarelli, Frank Vignola, Julian Lage, Bireli Lagrene, and Vic Juris, as well as Mancouche Jazz legends Samson Schmitt, Mozes Rosenberg, Adrien Moignard, and Joscho Stephan. He is the winner of the 2017 Djangofest Northwest Saga Award and a five-time winner of the Downbeat Magazine Student Award for jazz guitar soloist. Based in Boston, MA, he also dazzles audiences at Jazz Festivals across the United States and Europe, and tonight he brings his talents to the Cultural Center. $25 Members, $30 Not-Yet-Members. For tickets visit www.cultural-center.org or call 508-394-7100. Cultural Center of Cape Cod, 307 Old Main St., South Yarmouth.