Lee Ritenour at New Jersey Performing Arts Center

The TD James Moody Jazz Festival presents an eclectic evening with GRAMMY Award-winning jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour (Captain Fingers, 6 String Theory) and his very special guests. Lee Ritenour did his first session work in the late '60s with the Mamas and the Papas, who dubbed him "Captain Fingers" for demonstrating incredible dexterity while still in his teens. He earned a GRAMMY Award and 19 GRAMMY nominations, among many other honors, and recorded more than 40 albums, which have produced 35 chart songs. Ritenour's diverse musical styles and brilliant technical chops have been put to work on more than 3,000 sessions with a broad spectrum of artists...

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The TD James Moody Jazz Festival presents an eclectic evening with GRAMMY Award-winning jazz guitarist Lee Ritenour (Captain Fingers, 6 String Theory) and his very special guests. Lee Ritenour did his first session work in the late '60s with the Mamas and the Papas, who dubbed him "Captain Fingers" for demonstrating incredible dexterity while still in his teens. He earned a GRAMMY Award and 19 GRAMMY nominations, among many other honors, and recorded more than 40 albums, which have produced 35 chart songs. Ritenour's diverse musical styles and brilliant technical chops have been put to work on more than 3,000 sessions with a broad spectrum of artists. He was a founding member of Fourplay, considered the most successful group in contemporary jazz, and created the biennial Six String Theory Competition for up-and-coming musicians around the world.

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