Articles by Carlo Mogavero

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Paolo Fresu And Uri Caine At Folk Club

by Carlo Mogavero
November 29, 2019

Photos from the Uri Caine and Paolo Fresu concert held at the Folk Club in Torino (Italy) on November 21st. Featuring Paolo Fresu and Uri Caine. ...

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Stanley Clarke Band at Blue Note Milano

by Carlo Mogavero
December 3, 2018

Photos from the Stanley Clarke Band concert at Blue Note Milan on November 22, 2018 featuring Stanley Clarke, Cameron Graves, Shariq Tucker, Salar Nader and Evan Garr. ...

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Steve Gadd Band At Lavanderia A Vapore In Collegno

by Carlo Mogavero
April 22, 2018

The performance by the Steve Gadd Band at Lavanderia a Vapore in Collegno (Turin), was one of the most remarkable concerts organized in Piedmont during these first three and a half months of 2018. The band included Steve Gadd, Kevin Hays, Jimmy Johnson, Michael Landau and Walt Fowler and the sold out show featured mostly original compositions with many inspired and powerful solos both by the band and its leader. ...

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Hiromi and Edmar Castaneda at Blue Note Milano

by Carlo Mogavero
October 20, 2017

The Hiromi and Edmar Castaneda duo delivered an exciting performance at the completely sold out Blue Note Milan Jazz club on October 7, 2017. As usual, Hiromi dazzled with her display of energy and virtuosity, at times simulating double bass lines to back Castaneda's playing. Among the highlights of the evening was a remarkable rendition of “Libertango" by Astor Piazzolla, which featured a sublime solo by Castaneda. ...

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Peter Erskine Group at the 2017 Ospedaletti Jazz Festival

by Carlo Mogavero
August 15, 2017

The Peter Erskine Group was the highlight of the 2017 Ospedaletti Jazz Festival on August 4th in the Liguria region of Italy. Held at an amphitheater of a local park, the sold out show was attended by jazz fans from as far away as neighboring France. The band was comprised of Peter Erskine (drums), John Beasley (keyboards), Bob Sheppard (saxophone), and Benjamin Shepherd (bass). Erskine's remarkable resume includes time with the Stan Kenton Orchestra, Weather Report, Chick Corea, Gary Burton, ...