Back 19 to 21 November 2010, the expected meeting with the European Jazz Expo. Monday already available subscriptions and tickets in advance at the national circuit
http://www.greenticket.it/ . To celebrate 30 years of Jazz in Sardinia (the first concert at the Teatro Massimo in 1980 with the Art Ensemble of Chicago), the original international exhibition match to showcase great shows, conferences, workshops and meetings reserved for professionals, is expanding in the heart of Cagliari
and finds a ' ideal and prestigious venue for its events at the Auditorium of the Conservatory
and
Opera . The original format
EJA (which this year reaches its sixth edition) moves well from the spaces of the Trade Fair and points strongly toward a full and successful integration with Cagliari, with its urban areas, with its theaters, its ambitions of big city tourism on the Mediterranean Sea. Boosting the innovative formula that alternates moments of entertainment for the public previews, showcases, meetings and workshops for professionals, the expo this year, also confirmed his calling to use jazz and experimental music as a language able to communicate with other worlds, other cultures, with other artistic disciplines. And a strong international appeal continues to grow and long-established relationships with most important European art scene, is set to become more and more for one of the strengths of Cagliari for tourism development that is able to find in the culture, ' art and the show quality one of the drivers.
EJE 2010 - CONCERTS
From Friday the 19th program of EJE in 2010 will live with a program of eight concerts, which constitute a sort of festival within the expo and will delight for fans of jazz and the sounds that revolve around the Afro-American music. An artistic
which this year celebrates the world's most popular instrument, the guitar, moving well on the theme of the six-string jazz, blues, fusion, flamenco, it deploys some of the phrases learned by world champion and individual style and unique. So the most prestigious guitar will turn the page to the protagonists of the sax, to continue sull'immancabile improvisational genius of the piano, or voice on the extraordinary quality of one of the most successful man in today's contemporary jazz to the latest news dell'accattivante jazz scene in Barcelona very naturally enriched with generous doses of soul and hip hop.
Until Sunday, November 21 at the Auditorium of the Conservatory will host two concerts in the evening (starting on the first and the second at 21.00 to 22.30) and the Opera House on Saturday 20th and Sunday will host two big events out of 21 subscription starting at 19.00. The poster art of review is divided between the two large theaters as of the upcoming Music Park (where the public can attend a concert after another, without interruption from 19.00 to 24.00) and the space hotel that will host the next T a series of appointments reserved to the public of international observers and experts.
are 8 extraordinary concert will be divided between the Opera House and Auditorium of the Conservatory that will scroll a prestigious parade of stars with some of the protagonists of the jazz world: starting with the great Lee Ritenour, the most acclaimed fusion guitarist of the scene, worldwide legend and true idol of fans of a genre that has brought the instrumental technique and virtuosity to his apotheosis (November 19 at 22:30 - Auditorium of the Conservatory). Ritenour this year celebrates fifty years of brilliant career that earned him 19 Grammy nominations, a Grammy Award, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Canadian SJ Awards and the prestigious Alumnus of the Year Award from USC. Founding member of the legendary Fourplay, considered the most esteemed contemporary jazz group from the beginning of his career, his eclectic style and unique as the foundation for over three thousand recorded sessions in the works of the most important musicians on the planet: from the Mamas and Papas, Pink Floyd, Steely Dan, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Rollins, Simon Garfunkel and Frank Sinatra. Not to mention his 40 published albums, 35 chart topping songs, Ritenour el'abbagliante talent in her solo work and collaborations in the infinite, from his legendary work with Dave Grusin Phil Collins, or the great Brazil as Ivan Lins, Caetano Veloso, Djavan, or. An important year 2010 for the greatest guitarist in the world fusion that celebrates its fifty-year career with the latest project "6 String Theory" dedicated to the instrument that allowed all this: the guitar. A special disc which involves, besides him, twenty of the greatest guitarists of our time, including BB King, George Benson, Slash, John Scofield, Steve Lukather, Vince Gill, Pat Martino, Mike Stern, Neal Schon, Robert Cray, Keb 'Mo', Taj Majal, Jonny Lang, Joe Bonamassa, Andy McKee, Guthrie Govan, Joe Robinson, Tomoyasu Hotei, Shon Boublil, and many others; PINO DANIELE, the more "black" of Italian singers, with its unique sound mainly blues rock with hints of the Mediterranean that has always characterized his music, will again present the story of his extraordinary career with his celebrated successes of the past with more recent ones (Saturday 20 November at 19.00 at the Opera House), PACO DE LUCIA - November 21 at the Opera House at 19.00 - the greatest virtuoso of the flamenco guitar and ambassador universal classical music of Spain, whose dialogue with the rhythms of Brazil, the jazz of Chick Corea, Al di Meola and John McLaughlin and many others, testifies to his great passion in music research that has allowed him to stand out from the tradition without ever abandoning . Sixty-three years, backed by more than 25 published albums, the guitarist of the most brilliant and innovative guitar technique is a musician of extraordinary broad for which kinds of contamination are still for him a natural and explosive chemistry. De Lucia arrives in EJA sextet with other names of excellence as Niño Josele, the young talented flamenco guitarist, a native of Almeria, which is considered as the great Chick Corea the natural successor to Paco De Lucia. His innovative style, out of every cliché, combined with extraordinary simplicity and originality of flamenco with jazz and Latin sounds, through new forms of expression and composition, DAVID SANBORN, one of the finest saxophonists in the world with the impressive (for physical stature and international standing) monarch Hammond B3 organ, Joey DeFrancesco (November 21 at the Auditorium of the Conservatory). Sanborn, active on the international scene since the early 70s where he performed with legends like Albert King and Little Milton, has worked with the best talent in the jazz world, including Marcus Miller, Don Alias, Michael Brecker, Wallace Roney, Rick Peterson, Bill Frisell, or pop music superstars such as David Bowie and Stevie Wonder.
PREMIERE INTERNATIONAL
"LOGBOOK" - the original production S'Ardmusic and Jazz in Sardinia
Antonello Salis, Gavino Murgia, HAMID DRAKE, PAUL ANGELS
On 20 November at 22.30 always Auditorium Conservatory a premiere international missed the live presentation of the album "Logbook" by and with Antonello Salis, Gavino Murgia, Hamid Drake, Paolo Angeli - Jazz in Sardinia and S'ardmusic production. Four citizens of the world's great artists, musicians and friends of the improvised and beyond, in complete freedom, a result which contains explosive new colors and pictures of the musical universe of four strong personalities. The idea was born of the meeting at the European Jazz Expo 2008 in Cagliari, three evenings and a free hand to his music. These include a special project within the Festival, which previews the national trio: Paolo Angeli, Gavino Murgia, Antonello Salis. A starting point exploded later in a trio stable, present in the most representative national Jazz Festival. The desire to compete and join in the notes is strong, and the addition of drummer Hamid Drake at the African-American trio, it opens a new frontier and perspective. This unusual combination sees it for the first time the four horsemen of the jazz world come together, despite the years they have already tested their collaborations as a duo, have been run on the stages of major European and international jazz festival.
Among the new talents EJA also great news: MARC AYZA, drummer, pianist and composer from Barcelona of the most successful in the current international jazz scene who loves to move often between the shores of hip-hop New York, November 21 at the Auditorium of the Conservatory to 21.00. Ayza The concert is the result of an ever closer partnership between EJE Barcelona and the Institut Ramon Lull el'ICIC, Catalan institutions that promote their best artists worldwide, with which it already last year, the EXPO has launched an interesting collaboration. Each performance of Ayza is a different party, the formidable drummer powerful creativity is the undisputed pillar of its projects where you inspired by his musicians, reacts to stimuli, shows his great talent, play and improvise with them rhythmically. He has worked with such greats as Sambeat Perico, Jason Lindner, Claudia Acuna, Mulgrew Miller and Valle Giulia and also greatly distinguished himself in hip hop music scene in New York collaborating with artists Core Rhythm and succeeded perfectly in order to show the natural continuity between the jazz hip hop, making only his music that inevitably flows from both waters.
And still two major players in the Italian jazz now launched internationally: Chiara Civello "the best jazz singer of his generation" as defined by Tony Bennett, will be Nov. 20 at the Auditorium of the Conservatory to 21.00. Not only extraordinary vocalist singing with exceptional quality that enable an extraordinary capacity for interpretation and improvisation, but also a musician, pianist and composer of Italian history and the first artist to release an album a few years ago with the label American Verve, one of jazz's most prestigious brands, which includes world-renowned artists such as Norah Jones, Francesco Bearzatti, 'Best New Talent at the Top Jazz' in 2003, organized by the magazine Musica Jazz, November 19 at the Auditorium of the Conservatory 21.00. Saxophonist, clarinetist and composer considered among the best performers of the international jazz scene, Bearzatti is a versatile artist, session musician and a valued leader of some of the most innovative in recent years. From rock to jazz to electronic music, but also in love with the narrator's words and capable of prodigious innovations heir to a variety of musical and cultural traditions. Modern music that goes well with the experiments more difficult, with land near the cutting edge. The energy of his Tinissima Quartet is amazing: a musical experience hard to forget.
the full program of the entire bill EJA including side events will be presented in detail in a press conference at the end of October.
Advance tickets: EJE
· The subscription for the three nights at the Auditorium of the Conservatory (2 concerts per day) and € 50.00 for stalls and € 40.00 for the gallery.
· The EJE subscription concerts to be held at the Auditorium of the Conservatory entitles a 20% reduction on tickets for concerts at the Teatro Lirico.
Advance individual tickets:
· Auditorium Conservatory: 20.00 € in Platea, € 15.00 in the Gallery (the ticket is valid for both concerts taking place in one day)
· theater Opera: 50, Stalls € 00, € 35.00 (I and II loggia), 25.00 (III loggia)
Advance across the country - Circuit Greenticket - Sarconline at Cagliari - Via Sulis 41-09124 Cagliari - tel. 070/684275 and Box Office V.le Regina Margherita n. 43 - tel. 070/657428.
Info and reservations: tel. 070/684275