{"id":55345,"date":"2026-11-11T12:47:15","date_gmt":"2026-11-11T11:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/concerti-jazz-stasera-a-roma\/dinner-live-jazz-rome-december-19-2026-trio-borghese\/"},"modified":"2026-11-11T12:47:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-11T11:47:31","slug":"dinner-live-jazz-rome-december-19-2026-trio-borghese","status":"publish","type":"ajde_events","link":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/jazz-concert-in-rome\/dinner-live-jazz-rome-december-19-2026-trio-borghese\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Jazz in Rome December 19: Trio Borghese Xmas Swing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Looking for <strong>live jazz in Rome on Saturday, December 19, 2026<\/strong>?<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Celebrate the weekend before Christmas with <strong>TRIO BORGHESE IN 5ET \u2013 XMAS EDITION<\/strong>, a vibrant evening of swing, gypsy jazz and electro swing at Elegance Caf\u00e8 Jazz Club.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Blending classic jazz standards with well-known pop songs reimagined in a vintage style, this Rome-based ensemble brings a fresh, contemporary spirit to the timeless charm of swing.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>With five musicians on stage, the special quintet creates a rich and engaging sound, combining the warmth of acoustic jazz traditions with the rhythmic energy of electro swing.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Enjoy a memorable Saturday night in Rome with <strong>live jazz, gourmet dining and signature cocktails<\/strong> in an intimate, elegant setting.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Saturday, December 19, 2026 \u00b7 Rome, Italy<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><ul><li><strong>Doors open:<\/strong> 6:00 PM<\/li><li><strong>Dinner service:<\/strong> From 7:00 PM<\/li><li><strong>Live swing jazz concert:<\/strong> 9:30 PM<\/li><li><strong>Drink + Concert:<\/strong> \u20ac30 per person, including a table and an eligible drink<\/li><li><strong>Dinner + Concert:<\/strong> A minimum of two \u00e0 la carte courses per person, with the concert included; price depends on menu choices<\/li><\/ul><p><br><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/book-a-table\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>BOOK YOUR TABLE FOR DECEMBER 19<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Trio Borghese Xmas Edition: swing, gypsy jazz and electro swing in Rome<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>Swing has a special ability to make music from different eras feel fresh, lively and instantly recognisable.<\/p><p>It evokes the elegance of vintage jazz clubs, the distinctive rhythms of the swing era and the pleasure of hearing familiar melodies transformed through unexpected arrangements.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Trio Borghese in 5et \u2013 Xmas Edition<\/strong> brings these influences together in a performance that connects jazz tradition with a contemporary musical attitude.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The band&#8217;s repertoire ranges from classic swing standards to popular songs rearranged with a retro character, drawing inspiration from gypsy jazz and the rhythmic energy associated with electro swing.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The result is an expressive musical journey in which familiar melodies acquire a different personality, combining the charm of the past with the freshness of a modern live performance.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>For December 19, the group appears as a five-piece ensemble, with saxophone and drums expanding the sound of the original trio.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>This larger line-up gives the music additional rhythmic drive, dynamic contrasts and instrumental colour.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Whether you already enjoy swing and gypsy jazz or are looking for an accessible and engaging introduction to live jazz, this concert offers a distinctive way to spend a Saturday evening in Rome.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>From a Roman theatre to a contemporary swing quintet<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>Trio Borghese was formed in Rome in 2015, at the theatre in Villa Borghese.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>From the beginning, the project developed a musical identity rooted in swing and gypsy jazz, with a repertoire that moves between traditional jazz standards and pop songs reinterpreted through a vintage musical lens.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Rather than recreating the past exactly as it was, the ensemble explores how the language of swing can give a new character to music from different periods.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>A familiar tune might take on a different rhythmic accent, a jazz-inspired harmonic colour or an entirely new atmosphere.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>This ability to bridge styles is one of the defining features of the project.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h3>What makes the five-piece line-up special?<\/h3><p><br><\/p><p>For its Xmas Edition, Trio Borghese performs with five musicians.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Vocals and guitars provide the melodic identity and characteristic rhythmic language of the project, while double bass or bass supports the musical foundation.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The saxophone adds an expressive instrumental voice, and the drums bring greater rhythmic momentum.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Together, these elements create a more expansive sound, connecting traditional swing and gypsy jazz influences with the upbeat character of electro swing.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>It is a combination designed to be elegant, entertaining and full of musical personality.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>The repertoire: jazz standards and pop songs with a vintage twist<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>One of Trio Borghese&#8217;s most distinctive qualities is its ability to reinterpret familiar music without losing the spirit of swing.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The repertoire moves between jazz standards and popular songs, transformed through arrangements with a retro feel.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The emphasis is on melody, rhythm and the interaction between the musicians, allowing each composition to take on its own identity.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The <strong>December 19 Xmas Edition<\/strong> brings this repertoire to the festive season, offering an engaging live music experience during the weekend before Christmas.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The programme will feature swing, gypsy jazz influences and retro-inspired interpretations of popular music. A confirmed song-by-song setlist has not been announced.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The appeal of the performance lies in its balance between sophisticated jazz arrangements and music that audiences can immediately connect with.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Meet the musicians: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/trio_borghese\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trio Borghese<\/a> in 5et<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>The five-piece ensemble features:<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Chiara Sorbo \u2013 Vocals<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/wp-content\/smush-avif\/2026\/09\/chiara-sorbo-trio-borghese.webp.avif\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-smush-avif-fallback=\"{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.elegancecafe.it\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/09\\\/chiara-sorbo-trio-borghese.webp&quot;}\"><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Chiara Sorbo leads the melodic interpretation of jazz standards and pop songs reimagined in swing style. The voice helps connect familiar musical material with the group&#8217;s distinctive arrangements.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Luca Traverso \u2013 Guitars<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Luca Traverso&#8217;s guitars contribute the rhythmic and harmonic character associated with swing and gypsy jazz, shaping the vintage personality of the sound.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Isaia Mammano \u2013 Double Bass and Bass<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Isaia Mammano provides the rhythmic and harmonic foundation, supporting the ensemble across the different musical styles explored during the evening.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Luca Padellaro \u2013 Saxophone<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Luca Padellaro adds a distinctive jazz voice to the quintet, expanding the instrumental colours and expressive possibilities of the arrangements.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Dario Siani \u2013 Drums<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Dario Siani brings rhythmic energy and dynamic contrast to the performance, contributing to the quintet&#8217;s modern, lively character.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Together, these five musicians combine the elegance of swing with a fresh and personal approach to live jazz.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Dinner and live jazz in Rome: the Elegance Caf\u00e8 experience<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>A Saturday night of swing deserves a setting that captures the same sense of style.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>At <strong>Elegance Caf\u00e8 Jazz Club<\/strong>, in Rome&#8217;s Ostiense district near Piramide, live music is part of a complete evening that brings together refined dining, signature cocktails and the atmosphere of an intimate jazz venue.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The restaurant, led by Chef Marco Roselli, draws inspiration from the Creole and Cajun culinary traditions of the American South, interpreted through a contemporary approach.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The cocktail bar takes inspiration from the speakeasy culture of Prohibition-era America, creating a natural connection with the visual and musical world of vintage jazz.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Soft lighting, a welcoming dining room and a stage dedicated to live performances provide the perfect setting for an enjoyable evening.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>For Saturday, December 19, two booking options are available.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h3>Dinner + Concert<\/h3><p><br><\/p><p>Enjoy a minimum of two \u00e0 la carte courses per person, selected from starters, first courses and main courses.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The live concert is included in this booking option. The final price depends on the dishes you choose.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h3>Drink + Concert \u2013 \u20ac30 per person<\/h3><p><br><\/p><p>Includes concert admission, a table and an eligible drink, such as a cocktail from the drink list, a glass of wine or a beer.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>It is an ideal option if you prefer to enjoy the music with a drink rather than a full dinner.<\/p><p>Discover more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/restaurant-with-live-music\/\" target=\"_blank\">restaurant with live music in Rome<\/a>.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Things to do in Rome on Saturday, December 19, 2026<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p>Spending the weekend before Christmas in Rome?<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>If you&#8217;re looking for <strong>things to do in Rome on December 19<\/strong>, a live jazz evening offers a memorable alternative to conventional nightlife.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Trio Borghese Xmas Edition<\/strong> combines the atmosphere of a refined jazz club with the lively character of swing and electro swing.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>For couples, it offers the opportunity to enjoy a romantic dinner followed by an engaging live performance.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>For groups of friends, the band&#8217;s mix of vintage jazz sounds and contemporary musical energy makes it an appealing Saturday night experience.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>For international visitors, it is an invitation to discover Rome beyond the city&#8217;s famous landmarks, enjoying live music and contemporary dining in the Ostiense neighbourhood.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>The familiar sound of swing, the intimacy of the venue and the special atmosphere of the Christmas season come together in a distinctive evening.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>Whether you are celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for an elegant night out in Rome, Trio Borghese offers a fresh interpretation of classic and modern music.<\/p><p><br><\/p><p>For other special occasions, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/cena-romantica-a-roma\/\" target=\"_blank\">romantic dinner experiences in Rome<\/a>.<\/p><p><br><\/p><h2>Event details and reservations \u2013 December 19, 2026<\/h2><p><br><\/p><p><strong>Event:<\/strong> Trio Borghese in 5et \u2013 Xmas Edition<\/p><p><strong>Music:<\/strong> Swing, gypsy jazz and electro swing<\/p><p><strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday, December 19, 2026<\/p><p><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Elegance Caf\u00e8 Jazz Club<\/p><p><strong>Address:<\/strong> Via Francesco Carletti, 5 \u2013 00154 Rome, Italy<\/p><p><strong>Neighbourhood:<\/strong> Ostiense \/ Piramide<\/p><p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><ul><li>Doors open: 6:00 PM<\/li><li>Dinner service: From 7:00 PM<\/li><li>Live concert: 9:30 PM<\/li><li>Drink + Concert arrival: 9:00\u20139:30 PM<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Booking options<\/strong><\/p><p><br><\/p><ul><li>Drink + Concert: \u20ac30 per person, including admission, a table and an eligible drink.<\/li><li>Dinner + Concert: A minimum of two \u00e0 la carte courses per person, with the concert included. Price depends on menu selections.<\/li><\/ul><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><strong>Reservations and information<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">Telephone: <a href=\"tel:+390657284458\" target=\"_blank\">(39) 0657284458<\/a><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">Mobile: <a href=\"tel:+393791360278\" target=\"_blank\">(39) 3791360278<\/a><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/book-a-table\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>RESERVE YOUR TABLE FOR TRIO BORGHESE XMAS EDITION<\/strong><\/a><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">Enjoy an evening of swing, jazz and contemporary vintage-inspired sounds in Rome during the weekend before Christmas.<\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\"><br><\/p><p class=\"ql-align-center\">Discover our upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/jazz-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\">live jazz concerts in Rome<\/a> at Elegance Caf\u00e8 Jazz Club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55346,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_joinchat":[]},"tags":[],"event_type":[],"event_type_2":[],"class_list":["post-55345","ajde_events","type-ajde_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","evo_faq-are-there-vegetarian-vegan-options-on-the-menu","evo_faq-can-i-have-dinner-during-the-jazz-concert","evo_faq-can-i-purchase-a-gift-card","evo_faq-do-i-need-to-book-in-advance","evo_faq-how-can-i-stay-updated-on-upcoming-events","evo_faq-is-the-venue-accessible-for-people-with-disabilities","evo_faq-what-time-does-the-concert-start","event_location-elegance-cafe"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ajde_events\/55345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ajde_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ajde_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55345"},{"taxonomy":"event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_type?post=55345"},{"taxonomy":"event_type_2","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elegancecafe.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_type_2?post=55345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}