Mike Rossi Quartet, Salpamenti Festival, Porto San Giorgio, July 2024
Mike Rossi & Thomas Lasca, Recanati, August 2024
AFRIKALIA Duo, Montegiorgio Blues Festival, August 2024
Lucio Matricardi Band featuring Mike Rossi & Roberto Zechini, Fermo, July 2024
Mike Rossi & Thomas Lasca, Recanati, August 2024
AFRIKALIA Duo, Montegiorgio Blues Festival, August 2024
Lucio Matricardi Band featuring Mike Rossi & Roberto Zechini, Fermo, July 2024
The Mike Rossi Project, Chisholm Recital Room, UCT, Cape Town, March 2023
The Mike Rossi Project, Hazendal Jazz Club, Hazendal Wine Farm, March 2023
Fat Harry's Jazz Jam (photo credit: Gregory Franz), Kenilworth, Cape Town, May 2023
Kanazawa Jazz Street Festival, Kanazawa, Japan, September 2023
The Mike Rossi Project, Hazendal Jazz Club, Hazendal Wine Farm, March 2023
Fat Harry's Jazz Jam (photo credit: Gregory Franz), Kenilworth, Cape Town, May 2023
Kanazawa Jazz Street Festival, Kanazawa, Japan, September 2023
The 2023 Mike Rossi Project
Left to right: Mike Rossi, Lilavan Gangen, William Haubrich, Sibusiso Matsimela, Darren English and Blake Hellaby
Photo taken by Fanie Jason at Guga S'Thebe Theatre in Langa, Cape Town, 30 April 2023 - International Jazz Day
Left to right: Mike Rossi, Lilavan Gangen, William Haubrich, Sibusiso Matsimela, Darren English and Blake Hellaby
Photo taken by Fanie Jason at Guga S'Thebe Theatre in Langa, Cape Town, 30 April 2023 - International Jazz Day
The Mike Rossi Project, Cape Town International Jazz Festival CTIJF, 2019
Mike Rossi and John Fedchock, CTIJF, Cape Town 2019
Mike Rossi and Wycliffe Gordon, Boca Raton, Florida, February 2020
Open Wine Jazz Jam, Woodstock, Cape Town 2021
Mike Rossi and John Fedchock, CTIJF, Cape Town 2019
Mike Rossi and Wycliffe Gordon, Boca Raton, Florida, February 2020
Open Wine Jazz Jam, Woodstock, Cape Town 2021
18 October 2018 - I was made a Knight OSI (Knight of the Order Star of Italy - Stella D'Italia) by the Italian Consul General for Cape Town, Alfonso Tagliaferri. Here I am seen with the other 2 recipients and with maestro Angelo Gobbato - previous award winner.
Jazz Camp in Kanazawa, Japan - August 2018
The 2018 Mike Rossi Project from left to right: Marco Maritz, Mike Rossi, Kevin Gibson, Wesley Rustin, William Haubrich, Andrew Ford
Photo taken by Diane Rossi at the South African College of Music, UCT, Cape Town - January 2018
Photo taken by Diane Rossi at the South African College of Music, UCT, Cape Town - January 2018
Mike with Hugh Masekela in 2015 Cartoonist Zapiro, Darius Brubeck, Mike - Olympia Bakery,
Cape Town International Jazz Festival Kalk Bay December 2017
Cape Town International Jazz Festival Kalk Bay December 2017
The 2016 Mike Rossi Project from left to right: Kevin Gibson, Andrew Ford, Charles Lazar, William Haubrich, Mike Rossi, Marco Maritz (absent: Darren English)
Photo taken by DianeRossi at The Nut House Recording Studios, Cape Town
Photo taken by DianeRossi at The Nut House Recording Studios, Cape Town
2015 highlights: Alessio Menconi Trio - Cape Town; performing with Dee Dee Bridgewater and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra in Cape Town; Jesi Jazz Festival, Jesi, Italy; Emilio Marinelli Trio and special guest - Jesi, Italy; Mike and Gianni DiNitto at the Rampone & Cazzani saxophone factory in Quarna Sotto, Italy; Impronte Mediterranee concerts with Gionni di Clemente and Francesco Savoretti - Italy; UCT students at the Arcevia Jazz Feast; Italian jazz students who visited Cape Town since 2012; 2nd anniversary of The Crypt Jazz Club, Cape Town; Veronika Gruber - Advance Music/Schott Music - at the JEN Conference in California - publishers of my books
The MIKE ROSSI PROJECT performed at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival and at the Joy of Jazz Festival in Johannesburg in 2014. L to R: James McClure - trumpet/flugelhorn, Mike Rossi - saxophones, William Haubrich - trombone, Kesivan Naidoo - drums, Andrew Ford - piano, Wesley Rustin - bass
Mike Rossi/Darius Brubeck Duo concert - Quarna Sotto, Italy - July 2013
The MIKE ROSSI PROJECT performing at the JAZZKIF International Jazz Festival, Kinshasa, DRC - June 2013
Mike Rossi - saxophone, William Haurbrich - trombone, Lee Thomson - trumpet, Andrew Ford - piano, Wesley Rustin - bass, and Kesivan Naidoo- drums
Mike Rossi - saxophone, William Haurbrich - trombone, Lee Thomson - trumpet, Andrew Ford - piano, Wesley Rustin - bass, and Kesivan Naidoo- drums
ITALY August 2011 - Gabriele Pesaresi bass, Darius Brubeck piano, Mike Rossi saxes, and Roberto Desiderio drums
Darius Brubeck Quartet - Romania tour - May 2010
John Thomas (trumpet) - USC, LA, Mike Rossi and Mike Campbell - UCT. Cape Town Big Band Jazz Festival 2008
Darius Brubeck Quartet - London 2008
Mike Rossi, Dave Liebman and Roberto - Roberto's Woodwinds, NY December 2009. SAJE SAXOPHONE FESTIVAL - TENOR MADNESS April 2009 - Mike Rossi - UCT, Cape Town, Mark Ginsburg - Sydney, Australia, & Salim Washington - NY.
Jazz und Electronik - Live at the Baxter 2008 - Patrick Bebelaar - piano, Ulrich Suesse - electronics, Mike Rossi - woodwinds.
Mike Rossi with the ANEMOS Quartet performing at the Museo Instrumenti Musicali in Quarna Sotto, Italy July 2007. Mike with Claudio Zolla in the Rampone and Cazzani saxophone factory - Quarna Sotto, Italy - July 2007.
