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 […]
Leggi di più
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 […]
Leggi di più
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” […]
Leggi di più
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 […]
Leggi di più
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 […]
Leggi di più
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 […]
Leggi di più
Paolo Alderighi Trio | EJBF
Paolo Alderighi Trio | EJBF Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 14:00 | 120 min A critical link between ragtime and bebop, Erroll Garner was one of the most stylistically distinct jazz pianists of the 1940s to 1960s. Beloved by audiences and revered by fellow musicians, Garner’s accomplishments transcended his art. Here, Italian pianist Paolo […]
Leggi di più
Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi | EJBF
Stephanie Trick & Paolo Alderighi | EJBF Monday 18th July 2022 | 14:00 | 60 min | Assembly Roxy Monday 18th July 2022 | 18:00 | 60 min | Murrayfield Parish Church Pioneers in the use of four-hands piano in jazz, Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi have earned widespread success with their arrangements of classics from the stride […]
Leggi di più
Bandakadabra | EJBF
Bandakadabra | EJBF Monday 18th July 2022 | 14:30 | 60 min | Bellfield Monday 18th July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | George Square Spiegeltent Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 14:30 | 60 min | Willowbrae Church Tuesday 19th July 2022 | 18:00 | 90 min | Piccolo Wednesday 20th July 2022 | 14:00 | […]
Leggi di più
SPARK – A celebration of Italian Jazz | EJBF
The Italian Institute of Culture is delighted to be working with the Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival, Associazione I-Jazz and Associazione Fotografi Italiani di Jazz to bring to Scotland Italy’s finest young jazz musicians. Edinburgh Jazz & Blues Festival has a long-standing connection with jazz from Italy and in 2022 we are delighted to present six new generation Italian […]
Leggi di più