The American Bocelli

About

Originally from Holbrook, Long Island, NY, Christopher Macchio studied classical voice at the Manhattan School of Music. In addition to just being named the "Official National Anthem Singer of the NY Mets Baseball Team", he has sung for numerous functions and dignitaries, ranging from representatives of the United Nations, to public servants like "America's Mayor" Rudy Giuliani, to governors and former presidents of the United States. He has recently appeared on national television, performing LIVE on NBC-TV for the Columbus Day Parade, and starred in a PBS-TV special "Bell'Aria": LIVE form the Las Vegas Venetian" broadcasted across the United States. Mr. Macchio is currently touring the United States, performing music from his debut album "Sweet Moments :Dolci Momenti", which ranges from classical arias, Neapolitan favorites, and contemporary hits from the songbook of Andrea Bocelli. Mr. Macchio promises to be the next star of the studio and stage, and never fails to bring down the house with his impressive voice and undeniably magnetic stage presence.

Personnel

Deborah Kaplan: Performs solos and duets as a Soprano

Influences

Mr. Macchio has been heavily influenced by the likes of modern greats like Andrea Bocelli, the late Luciano Pavarotti, Placido Domingo, Enrico Caruso, and the late Frank Sinatra.

What to Expect

Typical Gig Duration: 30 - 60 minutes

Mr. Macchio's performances range from full operatic arias, to stirring songs from the repertoire of Andrea Bocelli, to timeless classics in the styles of Frank Sinatra and Michael Bublé. His presentation consists of the display of a highly trained voice of beautiful tone and quality, delivered with a charisma and sincerity that never fails to produce a standing ovation! Mr. Macchio has performed in a variety of languages and cultural settings for sacred ceremonies, lively receptions, private and public events, and for numerous charities. Mr. Macchio offers a guaranteed way to enhance the polish and sophistication of your event in a powerful and memorable way!

Performance Schedule

Past Booked Dates:

06-19-2011 — Italian Heritage Night - Citi Field - Flushing, Queens, NY
06-04-2011 — Mario Lanza Society Luncheon - Headliner - Patsy's - Midtown, NYC, NY
05-15-2011 — Gala Concert - Westchester, NY
05-11-2011 — IBG 75th Anniversary Gala - Howard Beach, NY
05-07-2011 — Private Party - Long Island, NY
04-30-2011 — UNICO - Gala Concert - Scranton, PA
04-17-2011 — John Kuhn Studio Recital - Bloomingdale Conservatory of Music - Manhattan, NYC, NY
04-14-2011 — Christopher Macchio's "Popera" Concert - Vetro Lounge - Howard Beach, NY
04-03-2011 — Padre Pio Society Gala - Franklin Square, NY
03-29-2011 — Dinner Concert at Patsy's - Midtown Manhattan, NYC, NY
03-28-2011 — Private Fashion Designer Soiree - E64th Street, NYC, NY
03-26-2011 — SS Cosma & Damiano Gala - Howard Beach, NY
03-16-2011 — Annual St. Joseph's Feast - Howard Beach, NY
03-10-2011 — Georgetown Banquet Hall - Youngstown, OH
03-06-2011 — Cochlear Implant Fundraiser - Howard Beach, NY
03-06-2011 — Festa Della Donna - Westbury, NY
02-27-2011 — Private Birthday Party - Westbury, NY
01-29-2011 — UNICO - President's Gala - Scranton, PA
01-20-2011 — Bocelli Dinner Concert - Wayne, NJ
01-17-2011 — Mass for the Cardinal of Naples, Italy - Whitestone, NY
01-16-2011 — Telecare - LIVE! on Catholic Television - Uniondale, NY
12-31-2010 — Paduba Party Palace - Private NYE Party - Central Park South, NYC, NY

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