Journey to Addis Ababa
Journey to Addis Ababa Italian Cultural Institute in Edinburgh 2 – 26 August 2022 Monday to Friday, 9:30am–1:30pm, 2:30–5:00 pm The exhibition “Journey to Addis Ababa” is part of a project by the Associazione culturale Pavel Aleksandrovic Florenskij which intends to follow up on the commitment of the archaeologist Sebastiano Tusa. Sebastiano Tusa (2 […]
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SPARK | Jazz, the energy of the smile and friendship
Jazz, the energy of the smile and friendship 2 August – 23 September 2022 Italian Institute of Culture, 82 Nicolson Street, Edinburgh Monday to Friday, 9:30am–1:30pm, 2:30–5:00 pm If you have missed the exhibition during the Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival, please visit the Italian Institute of Culture where it will be held […]
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SPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF | Sade Mangiaracina Trio
Sade Mangiaracina Trio Sunday 24th July 2022 | 20:30 | 90 min | Assembly Roxy Led by the Italian pianist Sade Mangiaracina, this trio plays beautiful, beguiling music, blending classical music with European jazz and Mediterranean influences. Her music tonight has been inspired by the symbol of the struggle for human rights: Nelson […]
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SPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF | Ferdinando Romano
Ferdinando Romano Totem Sunday 24th July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | Jazz Bar Rich, lush and colorful contemporary jazz quintet ranging from ECM via post-bop to contemporary music. Italian bassist Ferdinando Romano employs complex grooves, Mediterranean rhythms and classical inflections all tied together with attention to the importance of melody. In […]
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SPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF | Archipélagos
Archipélagos Saturday 23rd July 2022 | 21:00 | 120 min | Jazz Bar This distinctive quintet fuse modern jazz, contemporary classical, progressive-rock, Indian Carnatic, and electronic music. Inspired by inspired by socio-political injustices, and led by Italian drummer and composer Francesca Remigi, their collective interplay is rhythmically complex with changing time signatures, expressive and […]
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SPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF | Federico Calcagno & the Dolphians
Federico Calcagno & the Dolphians Saturday 23rd July 2022 | 16:00 | 60 min | Assembly Roxy Along with Coltrane and Coleman, Eric Dolphy played a significant role in developing 1950s and 1960s avant garde jazz. Now, Italian clarinetist Federico Calgano leads a sextet refreshing Dolphy’s masterpiece ‘Out to Lunch’. Through collective interaction and […]
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SPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF | Francesco Zampini Quintet
Francesco Zampini Quintet – Unknown Path Friday 22nd July 2022 | 21:00 | 120 min | Jazz Bar The Italian guitarist has a big ambition with his music, and he seems to always pull it off. “A perfect synthesis between writing and improvisation, modern jazz tradition and the desire to discover new horizons” […]
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SPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF | Fabio Giachino, David Milligan & Norman Willmore
Fabio Giachino, David Milligan & Norman Willmore Friday 22nd July 2022 | 17:00 | 90 min | Assembly Roxy Virtouso pianist David Milligan and rising star saxophonist Norman Willmore share a crossover interest between traditional music and jazz. Milligan is “carelessly-gifted eclectic with but roots as deep in folk music as jazz”, whilst Willmore […]
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Daniele Raimondi & Matt Carmichael | EJBF
Daniele Raimondi & Matt Carmichael Thursday 21st July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | Jazz Bar Daniele Raimondi is one of Italy’s finest young jazz trumpet players whilst Matt Carmichael is one of Scotland’s finest young saxophonists. With an open brief, these prodigiously talented musicians will deliver thrilling music and exceptional soloing. For futher information and […]
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Daniele Raimondi with Konrad Wiszniewski | EJBF
Daniele Raimondi with Konrad Wiszniewski | EJBF Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | Assembly Roxy Sharing precocious fluency, flaring tones and sweeping confidence, Italian trumpeter Daniele Raimondi and Scottish saxophonist Konrad Wiszniewski lead a new quintet. Focussing on big booting swinging jazz, improvisational excitement is guaranteed. They are joined by […]
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