# Event Details

- **Event Name**:  Luca Benedetti Trio w/ Tony Scherr & Tony Mason | Slow Down For Turtles
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: ($25-$35 + DICE fees | 6:30pm Show) NYC’s Luca Benedetti Trio is thrilled to return to Tucson after their highly praised 2025 debut. Supporting their third and latest release, “Slow Down For Turtles,” the performance will showcase the trio's groove-heavy explorations, adventurous interplay, and dynamic approach to ensemble playing.

Luca Benedetti (guitar) Tony Scherr (bass) Tonhy Mason (drums)

“When you can’t quite nail down the style of an artist that’s when it gets really interesting… Blues, California surf, psychedelia, Neil Young, Frisell—but nope, none of these. It’s Luca. Absolutely fantastic.” - Paul Bowman, The Century Room

Benedetti has been a prominent fixture in the New York City Jazz, Blues and Roots music scene since the late '90s and has worked alongside such varied artists and groups as Ron Carter, Jim Campilongo, Steve Gadd, Chris Lightcap, Joy Askew and many more. For his work as a solo artist and a producer, he has garnered critical accolades from Relix Magazine, Guitar Player Magazine, Gitarre & Bass, and Vintage Guitar Magazine, among others.

New York-based jazz musician Tony Scherr plays acoustic and electric bass and guitar in a variety of line-ups. He played with Woody Herman while a teenager. A prolific session musician he’s worked with John Scofield, Norah Jones, Bill Frisell, Ani DiFranco, Al Di Meola, and more. He’s been a member of numerous bands such as The Lounge Lizards, Sex Mob, Jesse Harris and the Ferdinados, and Chris Brown and the Citizen Band.

New York City drummer Tony Mason has toured and recorded with John Scofield, Joan Osborne, Norah Jones, Charlie Hunter, and many others. In the studio, Tony has worked with producers Nile Rodgers, Camu Celli, Ron St. Jermaine, Matt Pierson and the legendary Russ Titleman; he has also played on many commercials and television shows.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tucson/luca-benedetti-trio-w-tony-scherr-and-tony-mason-|-slow-down-for-turtles/200029897127036
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://dice.fm/event/8e6qp2--luca-benedetti-trio-w-tony-scherr-tony-mason-slow-down-for-turtles-16th-apr-the-century-room-tucson-tickets?dice_source=ee15ecdb&eventref=fb_oea&utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=tucson-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tucson
- **state**: AZ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Century Room
- **lat**: 32.222196774896
- **long**: -110.96693130078
- **full address**: The Century Room, 311 E Congress St,Tucson, Arizona, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Century Room (https://allevents.in/org/the-century-room/19223630)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 16 Apr, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Century Room, 311 E Congress St,Tucson, Arizona, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Century Room
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about  Luca Benedetti Trio w/ Tony Scherr & Tony Mason | Slow Down For Turtles ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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