Berkshire Theatre Group to Host Frank Sinatra 100th Birthday Tribute Concert, 11/22

Berkshire Theatre Group presents Come Fly With Me: A Frank Sinatra 100th Birthday Tribute Concert with The Gregory Caputo Big Band featuring Rob Zappulla on Sunday, November 22 at 2pm, at The Colonial Theatre.

Tickets to the Come Fly With Me: A Frank Sinatra 100th Birthday Tribute Concert are $40 and $25. Contact the Colonial Ticket Office at 111 South Street, Pittsfield by calling 413-997-4444, or online at www.berkshiretheatregroup.org. The Ticket Office is open Monday-Friday 10am-5pm, Saturdays 10am-2pm or on any performance day from 10am until curtain.

Celebrating the music of Frank Sinatra, Come Fly With Me spans the five decades of classic Sinatra, from the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra to the Las Vegas showrooms.

Gregory Caputo has drummed for the world famous Count Basie Orchestra, Harry James, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Lionel Hampton, Nelson Riddle, and has toured with Connie Frances, Joe Wilder, Buddy Grecco, Grover Mitchell, Claude Williams, Melba Joyce, Shelia Jordan, Don Cornell, Barry Harris, Charlie Venture, Lenny Welch and Sammy Davis Jr. He is a sought after Jazz History lecturer, and the author of Classic Swing Drumming. Caputo received the Jazz Ambassador Award, and was inducted into the Hamilton Jazz Archives. Caputo has recorded and performed with the legendary alto sax player, Phil Woods, and has performed at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. for Billy Taylor's Jazz Mobile program.

Rob Zappulla has headlined performances at the Birdland Jazz Club, Lincoln Center, Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun Casinos, Las Vegas and has performed as a guest vocalist with the United States Military Academy's West Point Jazz Knights Big Band and Concert Band. From 2001 to 2009, Zappulla was the featured vocalist for The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra under the direction of the legendary Buddy Morrow. Zappulla has been on tour with the Orchestra around the globe and all the way to the 2005 President's Inaugural Ball in Washington, D.C.