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Programme Gent Jazz Festival (Belgium) Now Complete

Source: Philip Bossuyt
April 28, 2014

From 10 to 19 July at the Bijloke site, Ghent-Belgium Gent Jazz Festival's programme is complete, including Agnes Obel, Michael Kiwanuka, Gabriel Rios and TaxiWars project with Tom Barman and Robin Verheyen. Agnes Obel, Michael Kiwanuka, Gabriel Rios, BadBadNotGood and Dez Mona were today added to the Gent Jazz Festival 2014 programme. On 11 July, TaxiWars presents the culmination of a rebellious and intensive collaboration between dEUS front man Tom Barman and Belgian saxophonist Robin Verheyen. Bolstered by Jon Batiste ...

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Summer Programme Jazz Middelheim Is Complete

Source: Philip Bossuyt
April 24, 2014

Jazz Middelheim, from 14 to 17 August in Antwerp's Den Brandt Park, announces complete programme The event is already living up to its international reputation as an innovative jazz festival with, among others, Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter in duo, Ahmad Jamal, Enrico Rava & Stefano Bollani, Dave Douglas Quintet and, as previously announced, bassist Avishai Cohen with his Trio with Strings and Stacey Kent. Jef Neve ’10-year trio’ is to be the Jef Neve Trio celebratory anniversary concert. The ...

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Gent Jazz Festival - Summer 2014

Source: Philip Bossuyt
March 20, 2014

From 10 to 19 July in Ghent, Belgium Big names and musical discoveries on two stages colour Gent Jazz Festival’s vision of the future. Gent Jazz Festival 2014 presents musicians from the new generation on the Garden Stage every day of the festival, while on the main stage a traditional and carefully balanced mix of international top names and recent projects can be heard. Gent Jazz Festival this way offers visitors a broader array of relevant music, both from jazz ...

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