Jazz Concert with Ori Dagan & Dominic Mancuso at Jazz Bistro

Jazz singer Ori Dagan and the Dominic Mancuso Trio perform a fundraising concert to benefit the International Resource Centre for Performing Artists. Each artist will perform a half-hour set between 7 and 8 p.m.; and another between 8:30 and 9:30. Dagan will be joined by pianist Bartosz Hadala. Mancuso, on guitar, will appear with Tony Zorzi, guitar; and Paco Luviano, bass.Both internationally known, prize-winning musicians have been assisted by the IRCPA in their careers. Dinner extra (served from 5:30 p.m.); call (416) 363-5299 to reserve.Singer-songwriter and producer DOMINIC MANCUSOs resume comprises CDs, scores for TV, films and theatre; and numerous artistic collaborations and live shows in Canada and abroad. He followed his promotional tour for Comfortably Mine, his Juno and Canadian Folk Music awarded World Music Album of the Year, by recording Sub Urban Gypsy with his touring band and undertaking the recent, successful European tour One World, No Borders. Current work with Vittorio Mezza, one of Italys top pianist arrangers, has expanded his horizons into jazz and classical music, while he cleverly sustains his Pop/Folk/World aesthetics. With his rich baritone voice and impressive improvisational ability, award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and recording artist Ori Dagan is making waves with his third recording, Nathaniel: A Tribute to Nat King Cole. It won Silver Medal for Best Album at the Global Music Awards and charted in the Top 50 on JazzWeek. Nathaniel is also a collection of 12 music videos, found on YouTube and screened at over 50 film and music festivals around the world. In 2018, Dagan headlined the TanJazz festival in Tangier, Morocco, showcased at Austins Elephant Room at SXSW and performed at South Koreas first ever Public Diplomacy Week. The IRCPA (http://ircpa.net) was founded 35 years ago to assist Canadas young professional musicians to achieve sustainable, fulfilling careers that meet or exceed their goals.