Dan Carioti
Dan Carioti has been a performing musician and educator for over 40 years. He has earned a bachelor's of music from the Dana School of Music and studied at Vandercook College of Music. Dan is currently the musical director for The Big Band Sound of Packard.
Dan has been a member of SugarFuzz Orchestra and the W.D. Packard Concert and Dixieland Bands.
Dan has performed with The Temptations, The Four Tops, Frankie Vallie, Leslie Gore, Booker T, Marie Osmond, Ben Vereen, Clark Terry, Sean Jones and has opened for Foreigner, Kansas, The Commodores, Average White Band and J. Geils.
Dan's Gear
Saxophones
Flute
Microphone
Dan's Musical Influences
Favorite Chicago songs: "In the Country"
Favorite Chicago album: Chicago Transit Authority
Favorite member of Chicago: Terry Kath
Top 10 Rock bands (other than Chicago):
Dan has been a member of SugarFuzz Orchestra and the W.D. Packard Concert and Dixieland Bands.
Dan has performed with The Temptations, The Four Tops, Frankie Vallie, Leslie Gore, Booker T, Marie Osmond, Ben Vereen, Clark Terry, Sean Jones and has opened for Foreigner, Kansas, The Commodores, Average White Band and J. Geils.
Dan's Gear
Saxophones
- Tenor: Silver Yamaha Custom EX, Klum Precision mouthpiece, Rigotti Gold reeds
- Baritone: Yamaha 52, HR Berg Larson mouthpiece, D'Addario Select Jazz reeds
- Soprano: Yanagisawa, Bari 64 mouthpiece, Vandoren Java reeds
Flute
- Sonare, Vern Powell custom headjoint.
Microphone
- Applied Microphone Technology LS
Dan's Musical Influences
Favorite Chicago songs: "In the Country"
Favorite Chicago album: Chicago Transit Authority
Favorite member of Chicago: Terry Kath
Top 10 Rock bands (other than Chicago):
- Aerosmith
- Led Zeppelin
- Frank Zappa
- Doobie Brothers
- Boston
- Steve Miller Band
- The Eagles
- Steely Dan
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