Chris Botti Kicks Off Annual Holiday Residency at Blue Note Jazz Club (A Gallery)

Last week, on Dec. 5, Chris Botti kicked off his 18th Annual Holiday residency at the Blue Note Jazz Club in New York City. The run will continue through the month and holidays into Jan. 1.
During the first week of his residency Botti and his band, comprised of Leonardo Amuedo, Reggie Hamilton, Holger Marjamaa, Lee Pearson and John Splithoff, welcomed special guests Sy Smith, Caroline Campbell and Andy Snitzer – more guests will join them as the month marches on.
Photographer Dino Perrucci captured the action below.
















