Dweezil Zappa was born on September 5, 1969, in Los Angeles, the son of the iconic musician Frank Zappa. Over the past three decades, Dweezil has carved out an eclectic and illustrious career that spans music, television, film, and entrepreneurship.A Grammy-winning guitarist, Dweezil has left an indelible mark on the music industry with over 2000 concerts performed worldwide. Known for his masterful performances and deep connection to his father's music, he's returning to concert stages in 2024 for the first time since the 2020 Hot Ratz Live! Tour, continuing to guide fans through the thrilling and sophisticated world of his father’s music.
His virtuosity on the guitar is matched only by his prolific compositional skills, which have generated numerous original works spanning multiple albums including “Confessions of Deprived Youth” (1991) and "Via Zammata" (2015). Notably, his compositions have even been performed by a 100-piece orchestra in Holland, showcasing his versatility and command of orchestral arrangements. His music effortlessly traverses genres, seamlessly weaving together elements of rock, fusion, and experimental sounds, all while maintaining a signature style that is unmistakably his own. In addition to his solo work, Dweezil has collaborated with an impressively varied roster of artists, including Edward Van Halen, Deep Purple, Lisa Loeb, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock and Steve Vai, among others.
In 2020, Dweezil further solidified his reputation as a pioneer in the industry by completing construction on "Hikari," a state-of-the-art multimedia studio. As a sought-after audio mix engineer, he showcased his expertise by crafting the stereo and Atmos mixes for the 50th anniversary re-release of Deep Purple's legendary album "Machine Head" in 2024, cementing his status as a unique voice in sound engineering.
Beyond his artistic pursuits, Dweezil is deeply passionate about music education. He frequently shares his knowledge and expertise by teaching guitar, both through his own music camp, "Dweezilla," and online lessons. His collaborative spirit has led him to work with a diverse array of musicians all while honoring the legacy of his father, Frank Zappa.
In all his endeavors, Dweezil remains committed to upholding integrity and pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity. As he continues to innovate and inspire, Dweezil Zappa stands as a true luminary in the world of music and beyond.
ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE PACKAGE
One (1) Premium Ticket
Guided Tour from Dweezil Zappa of the Stage and Gear
Exclusive Soundcheck Party feat. One (1) Song Not Played During The Show followed by a Q&A with Dweezil Zappa
Photo Op with Frank Zappa’s Les Paul from the Cover of Shut Up & Play Your Guitar
One (1) Pick Pack
One (1) Signed Postcard
One (1) Commemorative VIP Laminate
SOUNDCHECK AND Q&A EXPERIENCE
One (1) GA or Reserved Ticket
Exclusive Soundcheck Party feat. One (1) Song Not Played During The Show followed by a Q&A with Dweezil Zappa
Photo Op with Frank Zappa’s Les Paul from the Cover of Shut Up & Play Your Guitar
One (1) Pick Pack
One (1) Signed Postcard
One (1) Commemorative VIP Laminate
TICKETING
Tickets available online at Ticketmaster.com or in person at the Kodak Center Box Office, open Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Children under 2 years of age do not need a ticket to sit on an adult's lap.
PARKING
General parking across the street from Kodak Center is $10 per vehicle. Limited premium parking spots are available next to the building for $20 per vehicle. Handicap parking is available in all lots. All lots are cashless.
PROHIBITED ITEMS
No bags larger than 8.5”x6”x11”, outside food/drinks, alcohol/drugs, weapons/firearms, cameras/recording equipment, laptops/tablets, flammable objects, flashlights, lasers, umbrellas, tumbler cups, strollers, balloons, noisemakers, flags/posters, animals.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Special accommodations (medical, dietary, etc.) can be made in advance by calling (585-254-0181) or emailing ([email protected]) Kodak Center.
PROMOTIONS
Any promotion or contest in connection with this event is courtesy of ASM Global and/or the event promoter and is in no way sponsored, endorsed or administered by Eastman Kodak Company or Facebook.
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Fri, 1 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
Artist Presale : Wed, 30 Oct 2024 at 10:00 AM
Kodak Center : Thu, 31 Oct 2024 at 10:00 AM
Official Platinum Presale : Wed, 30 Oct 2024 at 10:00 AM
Official Platinum Onsale : Fri, 1 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
VIP Packages Presale : Wed, 30 Oct 2024 at 10:00 AM
VIP Packages Onsale : Fri, 1 Nov 2024 at 10:00 AM
Event Venue
Kodak Center, 200 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14615-2919, United States,Rochester, New York
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