Kristi Scaccia is a French horn performer, educator, and ensemble leader whose work bridges classical excellence with contemporary collaboration. A Florida native, she holds degrees in Horn Performance from Florida State University and the Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana in Lugano, where she studied with renowned artists David Johnson and Alessio Allegrini.
Kristi has performed internationally with ensembles including Orchestra Fiati della Svizzera Italiana and the Lugano Chamber Orchestra, with appearances in Vatican City and across Europe. Her versatile career spans orchestral, chamber, and cross-genre projects, including recent collaborations blending horn with electric bass. As leader of her sextet ensemble, she brings together dynamic musicians to explore bold, genre-spanning repertoire with a focus on expressive, collaborative performance.
In addition to her performing work, Kristi is a dedicated educator and teaching artist with the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) and Eliot K–8 School in Boston, where she inspires the next generation of musicians.
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PERFORMANCE DETAILS:
When: Thursday, July 16th from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Venue: Rose Kennedy Greenway | North End Parks
Address: Corner of Cross Street & Hanover Street
FREE!
Experience the magic of live jazz under the open sky with NEMPAC’s Jazz in the Park series. Gather with fellow music lovers in a beautiful outdoor setting as talented jazz musicians deliver soulful performances that are sure to leave you feeling inspired and uplifted.
Led by Artistic Director Stefano Marchese, the series brings together a mix of different cultures throughout the world through contemporary jazz sounds. Jazz in the Park takes the audience on a musical journey that proudly highlights the unique and diverse sounds that unite us all. From the comfort of the Rose Kennedy Greenway, we invite you to join us: All five concerts are free to attend and open to the public! So stop by and help us kick off each of the five Summer weekends. We are looking forward to seeing you on The Greenway, right in front of Canopy by Hilton!
We want to thank our Jazz in the Park partners and sponsors, The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy, the City of Boston Mayor’s office of Special Events, Canopy by Hilton Boston Downtown, Rose Town Kitchen & Bar, Munroe Morrow Wealth Management, Rich Vita Law, North Street Grille, and Boston Public Market.
This free outdoor summer concert series welcomes ALL and is open to the public!
OUR LOCATION ON THE GREENWAY
