Valdarno Jazz Summer Festival 2015

01-07-2015

1 to July 21 in Valdarno.
26th edition of the jazz festival directed by Daniele Malvisi saxophonist and bassist Gianmarco Scaglia, in collaboration with Music Pool
Among the events, some exclusive Tuscan 5tet Kenny Garrett (July 6), 'Max Ionata Hammond Trio' feat. Gege Telesforo (July 9), Paolo Fresu Brass Bang! (July 11) From the quintet of saxophonist Kenny Garrett at Brass Bang Paolo Fresu: have opened the presales for the concerts, exclusive Tuscany, the big international jazz in July guests of the 26th edition of the Valdarno Jazz Summer Festival. The event, led by saxophonist Daniele Malvisi and bassist Gianmarco Scaglia, in collaboration with Music Pool, will take place July 1 to 21 in the municipalities of Valdarno, situated between Florence and Arezzo, with seven events in Terranuova Bracciolini, San Giovanni Valdarno Montevarchi. Opening the festival (July 1, Montevarchi, amphitheater La Ginestra) will be the homage of the sextet of Daniel Malvisi to Miles Davis and his many ways of composing, a 360 ° on its work in a genuine declaration of love the man and his legacy, from Nefertiti to Seven Steps to Heaven, to Kind of Blue, to the lesser known Amandla, Tutu, in an interplay contagious. On July 6, in Terranuova Bracciolini, in Liberation Square, here is the lineup of a great big, saxophonist Kenny Garrett, famous for his participation in the Duke Ellington Orchestra (conducted by Mercer Ellington) and collaborations such as the historical ones with Freddie Hubbard, Woody Shaw, Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers and Miles Davis. In the program, do not miss the appointment with Paolo Fresu Brass Bang! (July 11, San Giovanni Valdarno, Piazza Masaccio), in which the famous trumpeter Steven Bernstein will meet with the sound of the trumpet, Gianluca Petrella on trombone, Marcus Rojas and the tuba, and one with another great saxophonist, Max Ionata, which will the VJ with Gege Telesforo, singer and composer, who has gone through 30 years of history of the radio and TV with grace, lightness and consistent love for his passion: jazz (July 9, Montevarchi, amphitheater the Broom). Complete the 26th edition Enrico Merlin 4tet with 'A-Covered Music Project' (July 16, Terranuova Bracciolini, Liberation Square), Stefano Cantini and Antonello Salis (July 18, Terranuova Bracciolini, Castle Montelugo) and Puglia Jazz Factory (July 21, Terranova Bracciolini, Liberation Square). The presales are open on the site http://www.eventimusicpool.it, Circuit box office, on http://www.boxol.it and ticketone.it

Start of concerts: 21.30. For more information about the program: valdarnojazzfestival.wordpress.com and fb of the festival.

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