CARMEN LUNDY
The … Lady of Jazz singing
She is one of the leading voices of jazz and as a contemporary singer she has a unique style that smoothly combines the funky element of Aretha Franklin with the brilliance of Ella Fitzgerald and the colors of Sarah Vaughan. Beyond being a singer though, Carmen Lundy is a [...]
MILO Z
“Funkin ‘n Rollin”
A funk maitre, not just in New York, but in Athens as well, since Milo Z and his explosive band visit the Half Note jazz Club quite often and have created their own cult movement as well as a loyal fun base. Jazz funk, hip hop, and groovy dance and soul rhythms characterize [...]
The Swallow Quintet at the Pallas
In the framework of the Jazz Masters series
Steve Swallow is coming to Pallas on November 2, with his quintet. Apart fom Chris Cheek in the saxophone, Steve Cardenas in the guitad and Jorge Rossy in drums, another jazz figure is added: Carla Bley in the piano, who other than being Steve’s life companion is also [...]
11th European Jazz Festival
The 11th European Jazz Festival gives its annual rendezvous with jazz music in Athens, Technopolis, on May 24-29, 2011. (Peireos 100, Gazi)
Music bands from twelve countries from the European Union (Hungary, Slovakia, Portugal, Danemark, Spain, Austria, Holland, Greece, Czech Republic, Sweden, Luxembourg and Belgium) and renowned Greek artists will participate at this cultural event.
In particular [...]
Deree Music Week at Glance
Monday 11th
1:00 Deborah Carter -Jazz Vocalist: A – Z of Jazz
An historic lecture together with demonstrations, on the journey of jazz music through the times. Deborah will be accompanied by Vagelis Stefanopoulos – Piano, Bass – Mark Zandveld , Ginnis Aggelopoulos – Drums
2:00 Vagelis Stefanopoulos Trio – European Jazz original compositions
3:00 Deborah Carter [...]
Kontomanou Quintent at the Half Note Jazz Club
With a father from Guiney and a Greek mother, Elisabeth Kontomanou who was born in France, is simply a great Jazz singer who will be performing for us at the Half Note Jazz Club, from Friday February 11 to Thursday February 17.
With a rising career, she has created a name for herself in the European [...]
Across the Universe
Please find below Dimitri Vassilakis- Christmas Holiday Jazz Live agenda (”Across the Universe-new cd launch” & Christmas Swings!)
Christmas Holiday Jazz live agenda:
“Across the Universe”:
Wednesday 15th Belafonte 10pm, Agisilaou 61a Kerameikos
(Dimitri Vassilakis saxes/vocals, Manos Saridakis keyboards, George Polyhronakos drums)
Friday 17th Metropolis Central Panepistimiou, 7-9pm
(Dimitri Vassilakis saxes/vocals, Manos Saridakis keyboards, George Polyhronakos drums)
Saturday 18th Rosebud Cafe, 10pm, Skoufa & Omirou Kolonaki
(Dimitri Vassilakis [...]
Sonny Rollins 80th Birthday Tour
Sonny Rollins is the greatest living jazz legend. The legendary saxophonist, the colossus of the saxophone, celebrated his 80th birthday in September and will perform live at the Pallas Theatre in Athens, Greece, on 28 November. His distinctive career in music has been marked by exceptional recordings, important collaborations and countless compositions that left their [...]
2nd Jazz Education Conference 2010
Teaching Improvisation – A Bridge over Classical and Jazz Studies
The conference organized by the department of Music of the Ionian University in Corfu, on October 21-24, 2010, is addressed to music educators, musicians, scholars, students and everyone interested in the art of musical improvisation in both jazz and classical music.
The conference organizing committee welcomes proposals [...]
Jazz On Top @ the Penthouse Lounge Bar and Pool Club
June 2010 Program
Dimitri Vassilakis jazz ensembles with Greek and International guests:
- Friday, June 4, 2010, Dimitri Vassilakis Quintet with Eleni Valentis vocals
- Saturday, June 5, 2010, Dimitri Vassilakis Quintet with Eva Yiannopoulou vocals standards in style
- Friday-Saturday, June 11-12, 2010, Greek-German coalition with Dimitri Vassilakis trio, Michael Hornstein saxes/live electronics, and Walter Lang piano. http://www.walterlang.de/
- Friday-Saturday, June 18-19, [...]
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