Chris Botti is an American trumpeter and composer, playing smooth jazz.
Botti performed with some of the most prominent musicians, from Frank Sinatra to Steve Taylor and Sting.
He proved that a brass instrument can really “sing” – just listen to him accompanying Sting in “Shape of My Heart.” Music and performances are truly his life as he is on tour around 250 days a year.
The Grammy nominated artist is not only talented but handsome – in 2004 The People magazine included him in their list of the 50 Most Beautiful People.
Monday, April 25, 7 p.m., Zhovtnevy Palats, 1 Instytutska St., 279-1582. Tickets: Hr 300-1400.