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European Jazz Conference 2018

by Ian Patterson
September 25, 2018

European Jazz Conference 2018 Centro Cultural de Belém Lisbon, Portugal September 13-15, 2018 It was on the very edge of South-Western Europe, in Lisbon, that the European Jazz Conference celebrated its fifth annual gathering. The three hundred plus delegates from thirty five countries who convened in the Centro Cultural de ...

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Concerti dei Seminari di Siena Jazz: un “non festival” dalle qualità uniche

by Neri Pollastri
September 24, 2018

Siena Concerti dei Seminari di Siena Jazz 23.7-7.8. 2018 Tra i tanti festival estivi della penisola ce n'è uno --autorevole, ricco di proposte e musicisti --che potremmo tuttavia definire un non festival: Siena Jazz, ovvero i concerti che, per due settimane, ogni sera vedono in scena formazioni composte dai docenti ...

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The Magpie Salute At The Grand Point North Festival 2018

by Doug Collette
September 23, 2018

The Magpie Salute Grand Point North Festival Waterfront Park, Burlington VT September 16, 2018 The Grand Point North festival sound system didn't quite do justice to the multi-textured sound the Magpie Salute proffered late in the afternoon of Sunday September 16th, but that didn't undermine the verve, purpose and confidence the ...

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Chris Isaak at The Paramount in Huntington, NY

by Christine Connallon
September 23, 2018

Chris Isaak The Paramount Huntington, New York August 29, 2018 Chris Isaak likes to make a splash. The perpetually youthful, now sixty-two year old musician burst onto the stage the way he burst onto the music scene over thirty years ago, when he signed to Warner Brothers and subsequently ...

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Brda Contemporary Music Festival 2018

by Neri Pollastri
September 21, 2018

Brda Contemporary Music Festival Casa della Cultura, Chiesa di San Martino Smartno, Slovenia 13-15.9.2018 Ottava edizione di un festival per mille ragioni atipico, uscito dal cappello di un creativo anarchico qual è Zlatko Kaućić: tre giorni di sola musica improvvisata, in un minuscolo borgo medioevale --Smartno, nella Goriška Brda, ...

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Detroit Jazz Festival 2018

by C. Andrew Hovan
September 19, 2018

Detroit Jazz Festival Downtown Detroit Detroit, Michigan August 31-September 3, 2018 Over the course of its 39 year history, the largest free jazz festival in North America has seen its shares of up and downs. It once swelled to a five-day event starting on the Thursday evening before Labor Day and ...

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Talos Festival 2018

by Libero Farnè
September 19, 2018

Talos Festival Varie sedi Ruvo di Puglia 1-9.9.2018 Chi partecipa al Talos Festival di Ruvo di Puglia non deve andare alla ricerca dell'ortodossia jazzistica e nemmeno dell'ufficialità protocollare dell'evento paludato; se invece si aspetta creatività, partecipazione, passione e sorprese a non finire troverà certo pane per i ...

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Beethoven, Barber and Vivaldi at The Jazz Corner

by Martin McFie
September 18, 2018

Beethoven, Barber and Vivaldi The Jazz Corner Hiltonhead Island, SC September 9, 2018 For half a year, this writer has been working with Mrs Lois Masteller, owner of the Jazz Corner on Hilton Head Island SC, and Noel Freidline searching out a way to present classical music fully ...

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Ai Confini tra Sardegna e Jazz - XXXIII Edizione

by Paolo Peviani
September 17, 2018

Ai Confini tra Sardegna e Jazz Sant'Anna Arresi 1-9.9.2018 Mettendo insieme una buona dose di ironia e di amara verità, il direttore artistico del festival Ai Confini tra Sardegna e Jazz, Basilio Sulis, ama definire Sant'Anna Arresi come Periferia dell'Impero. Da trentatré anni, tuttavia, nella prima settimana di settembre questo lembo di Sardegna ...

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Bryan Ferry at the Macedonian Philharmonic Hall, Macedonia 2018

by Nenad Georgievski
September 16, 2018

Bryan Ferry Macedonian Philharmonic Hall Skopje, Macedonia September 9, 2018 Everything about Bryan Ferry's grand performance at the Macedonian Philharmonic Hall seemed to revolve around style and presentation. The Philharmonic Hall was dimly lit and filled with smoke, effects trying to achieve a certain after-hours intimacy. Ferry's backup singers and the ...