Accordionist/Composer Nick Ariondo and guest vocalist extraordinaire Gregorio Gonzalez will entertain at “Italian Night at Arcosanti – Dinner & Concert under the Stars!” on June 30. 2018 / 6:PM dinner / 7:30PM concert.
Dinner & Concert $40 per person / Concert only $20 ($10 for students)

The evening begins with a fantastic Italian dinner served under the colorful vaults on the edge of the mesa followed by the virtuosity of accordionist/composer Nick Ariondo. Arcosanti is proud to welcome back Nick Ariondo, this time with guest vocalist Gregorio Gonzalez who have performed together with the L.A. Opera, Placido Domingo, and the Long Beach Opera, including recitals at UCLA/Herb Alpert Foundation, among others.

Ariondo exploits the accordion’s dynamic range to orchestral proportions ~ enjoy a musical evening of spellbound accordion/vocal virtuosity with international delights from Italy and beyond. Ariondo was recently the featured soloist with 2018 Oscar-winning composer Alexandre Desplat conducting his score “The Shape of Water” with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at Disney Concert Hall. Nick can be heard in the Oscar winning film “Life of Pi”, has appeared on-screen in the ever-popular hit “Bridesmaids”, has performed onstage with opera legend Placido Domingo and a Double Grammy Award winner with the Los Angeles Opera Orchestra.

He was awarded Italy’s Ancona Prize and has appeared on national television with violinist Nicola Bennedetti (CBS-TV). Nick Ariondo received 25 consecutive ASCAP awards for his compositions and performances as he continues to surprise audiences with his incomparable artistry. Nick Ariondo’s Youtube videos have reached millions of viewers worldwide.

Arcosanti is located at:
13555 S Cross L Road,
Mayer, Az 86333
928.632.7135

For further information about Nick Ariondo: accomusic@nickariondo.com