Nick Di Maria Quintet

Lineup: Nick Di Maria - Trumpet Matt Knoegel - Tenor saxophone Miho Sasaki - Piano Conway Campbell - Bass Jimmy Gavagan - Drums Nick Di Maria is an award-winning trumpeter and composer based in New Haven, CT. A protege of the great trumpeter Dr. Eddie Henderson, Di Maria is a mainstay of the New Haven music scene and when not performing is the director of the New Haven Jazz Underground, a grassroots community based organization dedicated to producing and preserving jazz in Connecticut. Di Maria has worked with such notable musicians as Abraham Burton, Brian Charette, Peter Bernstein, and many others. In 2021, the Hartford Courant picked Di Maria’s album" Indigo Seven" as one of the Top Twenty albums of the year. Di Maria has performed across the country with his band showcasing original straight ahead jazz and jazz-funk fusion since 2006.