The Virgil Donati Band (Live @ Bird’s Basement, 2024)

Join us for an exhilarating series of concerts from March 5th to March 9th, 2024, featuring the extraordinary Virgil Donati Band. This ensemble of world-class musicians is set to deliver a performance that will captivate and inspire. At the forefront is Virgil Donati, a drumming pioneer whose career spans decades of innovation and collaboration. From his early days achieving multi-platinum success in Australia to working with musical legends in the USA, Virgil has pushed the limits of drumming and composition. His work with bands like Planet X and artists such as Steve Vai and Allan Holdsworth showcases his unparalleled skill and creative drive. Virgil’s performances are a deep dive into the essence of drumming, offering audiences a unique blend of technical mastery and musical exploration. The lineup includes Brazilian bass prodigy Junior Braguinha, known for his versatility across genres and collaborations with top artists. Junior’s mastery of the bass guitar and his role as an educator have made him a prominent figure in the global music scene. Guitarist Andre Nieri, with his rich background in jazz, rock, and Brazilian music, brings his award-winning guitar skills to the band. Andre’s international acclaim and instructional contributions underline his exceptional talent and dedication to music. Completing the quartet is Christopher J. Clark, a versatile pianist and keyboardist whose repertoire spans jazz fusion to Broadway. Chris’s collaborations with music legends and his ability to cross musical boundaries make his performances a highlight of the show. This concert series is a must-see for fans of jazz, rock, fusion, and progressive music, offering a rare opportunity to witness these musicians’ extraordinary skills live. Each performance will be a testament to their individual journeys, collaborative spirit, and the boundless possibilities of musical exploration. Secure your tickets now to be part of this exceptional musical experience. For tickets to upcoming shows, visit: