Jazz guitarist · Educator · Historian

Rich Falco

A life in jazz.

Rich Falco, jazz guitarist and educator
PERFORMANCE / EDUCATION / COMMUNITY

The musician & the teacher

& The Mustache

JAZZ MUSICIAN RICH FALCO continues to share much with the jazz world. He is a performing guitarist, a university professor on the WPI faculty as Director of Jazz Studies, a jazz concert producer who presented more than 60 jazz concerts and workshops, a frequent high school clinician and presenter at regional, national and international jazz education conferences, a popular jazz festival adjudicator, Jazz Worcester Festival founder and executive director, a jazz historian and private guitar instructor. As a performing artist and educator...

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Rich Falco playing guitar in a tuxedo
Rich Falco standing beside a music stand
Rich Falco outdoors beside a historic stone building

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Many expressions.
One lifelong pursuit.

Ten String Swing performing with guitar, bass and winds

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Ten String Swing

Rich Falco on guitar. Matt Brown on bass.
Jim Allard on winds.

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