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Countdown the Cartagena Jazz Festival (28/10/2015)

On Saturday October 31 will begin its andadira the 35th, and will do with artists like Benjamin Clementine, Kyle Eastwood, Cassandra Wilson and Jorge Pardo, the latter awarded the National Prize for Contemporary Music

As every November for the last 35 editions, Cartagena celebrates its jazz festival, organized by the Department of Culture of the City of Cartagena.

The festival, considered one of the oldest of Spain, begins Saturday 31 October to 22 November.

The jazz festival will receive artists like Benjamin Clementine, Kyle Eastwood, Cassandra Wilson or the flaming National Award for Contemporary Music, Jorge Pardo.

The jazz festival begins with Benjamin Clementine, an enigma that was already in Cartagena in the Sea of Music 2014, in his first performance in Spain.

Now present At Least For Now. After Benjamin, in a double bill, act Silvia Perez Cruz, featuring Silvia between strings.

Iron & Wine is the folk music project led by US singer-songwriter Sam Beam, who will perform on Friday, November 6.

The day is completed with Richard Bona, accompanied by his band.

Saturday 7th November's and, GoGo Penguin and John Scofield with Joe Lovano, accompanied by Ben Street and Bill Stewart, will perform at the Auditorium The Batel.

The band synthesizes its own melodies, creating a very personal style, incorporating elements of electronic music, trip-hop, jazz, rock and classical music.

On the other hand, John Scofield is considered one of the best guitarists in the world, like Joe Lovano on saxophone.

Cassandra Wilson will arrive in Cartagena on Sunday 8 November. It will present in his only performance in Spain, Comming Forth by Day.

On Friday November 13 the festival hosts two of the best male jazz vocalists of the time. Kurt Elling and Joseph James Elling, considered number one among jazz vocalists of modernity.

He comes to the festival with his latest album Passion World.

José James arrives Yesterday I Had the Blues, his tribute to Billie Holiday, in the centenary year of the birth of Lady Day.

Ibrahim Maalouf arrive on Saturday November 14 in a double bill with Esperanza Spalding, singer, songwriter and bassist, and comes to present his new Emily's D + Evolution project. It was the first performer of jazz that won a Grammy for Best New Artist in 2011 .

Jorge Pardo, recently awarded the National Prize for Contemporary Music, it is one of the world reference in terms of jazz and flamenco is concerned, while he received the award for Best European Musician by the French Jazz Academy in 2013.

He will perform on Friday, November 20, and after he will act CMW Big Band, Benny Playing Morea, where a band will play the great songs of the universal Cuban Benny Morea.

Saturday November 21 is the brother Kitty, Daisy and Lewi s.

The Durham brothers surprised when they debuted.

On November 22 the festival concludes with performances of the tandem of Andrea Motis and Joan presented Chamorrom Time Pieces, an album in which he pays homage to the jazz bands of the 50s and 60s of last century.

T he son of Clint Eastwood will put an end.

The first four Sundays in November actuaráán Icue Square at 13:00 Troupers Swing bands (November 1.) Kouroi Jazz (8 nov.), Mood Swing (15 nov.) And American Pie (22 nov. ).

Ademáás the cafeteríía Mr. Witt acogeráá on Thursday November 12 a jam session in Cartagena Traffic Jam Band with special guests.

Jorge Pardo, NATIONAL AWARD OF CURRENT MÚSICAS

The artist has been awarded this past Tuesday with the National Prize for Contemporary Music corresponding to 2015, recognition given annually by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, and is endowed with 30,000 euros.

The musician will perform at the 35th edition of the Cartagena Jazz Festival Flamenco Summit with Latin Jazz Project, accompanied by Jerry Gonzalez, Javier Colina, Antonio Serrano, Candy, Rycardo Piranha S. Moreno and Israel.

The performance will also be e l Friday, November 20 in the Nuevo Teatro Circo.

Jorge Pardo (Madrid, 1956) is intéérprete tenor and soprano saxophone and flute tambiéén.

It is one of the figures most internationally Espanñol proyeccióón jazz with a mongrel language between jazz and flamenco root of the tooth.

His style with the flute and saxophone has become reference model.

Period thereafter start playing with some professional múúsicos, like pianist Jean-Luc Vallet, drummer Peer Wyboris or Tete Montoliu, is with Pedro Ruy Blas Dolores group, which soon becomes a reference in the panorama españñol.Unos Annos few Maas is introduced late in the professional world of flamenco Paco de Luciia, which acompaññaríía in several of his world tours.

More information jazzcartagena.com.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena

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