5/7/2001
Estival Jazz
Piazza, Lugano
Lugano Estival Jazz is the premier musical event in Southern Switzerland (Canton Ticino). Set in the heart of Lugano, in the beautiful 19th century Piazza della Riforma, and the surrounding town of Mendrisio, Lugano Estival Jazz attracts thousands of Jazz and World Music fans each year.
Lugano Estival Jazz is the premier musical event in Southern Switzerland (Canton Ticino). Set in the heart of Lugano, in the beautiful 19th century Piazza della Riforma, and the surrounding town of Mendrisio, Lugano Estival Jazz attracts thousands of Jazz and World Music fans each year.
All concerts are open air and totally free!
Mendrisio, Piazzale alla Valle
Lugano, Piazza della Riforma
concerts begin each evening at 8.30 pm
program
MENDRISIO, 6 Luglio - July
OMAR SOSA
Omar Sosa, p
Sub-Z, voc, rap, Marta Galarraga, voc
Gustavo Ovalles, perc, Elliott Kavee, dr
Geoff Brennan, b Sheldon Brown, s
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NOA
Noa, voc, perc
Gil Dor, g, voc, Zohar Fresco, perc, voc
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TITO PARIS
Tito Paris, voc, g
Manuel Paris, e.b, Tony Vieira, p, synth, voc
Joao Monteiro, cavaquinho, voc, Otis, s
Jair, perc, voc, Toy Paris, dr, voc
MENDRISIO, 7 Luglio - July
DAVE DOUGLAS SEXTET
Dave Douglas, tp
Josh Roseman, tb, Greg Tardy, s, Uri Caine, p
James Genus, b, Ben Perowsky, dr
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ROKIA TRAORE'
Rokia Traorè, g, voc
Alou Coulibaly, perc, Mamah Diabate, N'Goni
Andra Kouyate, N'Goni, Adama Diarra, Balafon
Corine Thuy-Thy, voc, Xenia Caraibe, voc
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DEFUNKT BIG BAND
Joseph Bowie, Leader, vocals, tb
Byron Bowie, Conductor
James Salter, Greg Johnson, tenors
Jorge Sylvester, Alvin Morris, altos
Alex Harding, bariton
John Mulkerin, Danny Forrest, Dwuane Eubanks (tp)
Ronnie Jackson, Paul Akerson, Donald Miller (bones)
Kim Clarke, b, Tobias Ralph, dr
Adam Kipple, keys, Kelli Sae, voc
LUGANO, 12 Luglio - July
RICHARD GALLIANO and MARK FOSTER with the
ORCHESTRA DELLA SVIZZERA ITALIANA
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THE BRECKER BROTHERS
Michael Brecker, s
Randy Brecker, tp
David Kikoski, p, Pete Washington, b, Carl Allen , dr
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SALIF KEITA
(& Group)
LUGANO, 13 Luglio - July
THE CARIBBEAN JAZZ PROJECT
Dave Samuels, vib/marimba
Dave Valentin, fl
Steve Khan, g
Ruben Rodriguez, el.b, Richie Flores & Robbie Ameen, perc
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WAYNE SHORTER QUARTET
Wayne Shorter, s
Brian Blade, dr, John Patitucci, b, Danilo Perez, p
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PACO DE LUCIA & SEPTET
Band Members: PACO DE LUCIA
Ramon de Algeciras, Guitar
Rafael de Utrera, Vocals
Jose Baderas, Guitar
Jorge Pardo, Sax, flute
Rubem Dantas, Percussion
Carlos Benavent, El. Bass, Mandolin
Joaquin Grilo, Dancer
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SAM MANGWANA & GROUP
Sam Mangwana, voc
Mafwala Komba, dr, Mingiedi M'Benza, g, Ahmed Mohamed Barry, b
Deba Sungu-Kumbi, perc, Viviane Arnoux, accordion, Koko Monique Quadjah, voc ,
Linda Mahmoudi, voc, Dino Vangu, g, Mandjeku Lengo, g
Yuma Kasongo, s, Dibwidi Ndombele, s
LUGANO, 14 Luglio - July
iuTHE M'BIZO SUITEl,
The World Saxophone Quartet USA/South Africa
by David Murray
Hamlett Blueitt, bs, cl
David Murray, ts, bcl
Olivier Lake, as, fl
Rob Blake, as, ts, saxello
Mervyn Africa, p Lucky Ranku, g, Herbie Tsoaele, b
Klod Kiavue, perc Louis Moholo, dr Pinise Saul, voc
Ditsebe Leguabe, voc Sipho Mhlongo, voc Sello Makhene, voc
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THE ZAWINUL SYNDICATE
featuring MARIA JOAO
Joe Zawinul, keys, voc
Maria Joao voc
Vicktor Bailey, el.b, Amit Chatterjee, g
Nathaniel Townsley, dr, Manolo Badrena, perc, voc
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THE TEMPTATIONS Review
feat. DENNIS EDWARDS
Dennis Edwards, singer
Bernard Gibson, singer
Mike Patillo, singer
Dannis Johnson, singer
Arnold Chris Phonszell, siger
Al Jones, s, Ric Archer, g, Courtland Jones, keys, Greg Dokes, keys,
Dunn Llewellyn, dr, Rayse Biggs, tp, Poerter Shane, tp Robert Maye, b, Musical Director
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CUBANISMO
iUMARDI GRAS MAMBOlI
Jesus Alemany, tp
Rolo Martinez, voc, Rafael Duany, voc, Jorge Maza, s
Rolando Perez, s, Carlos iaAfrocanlO Alvarez, tp
Francisco Padron, tp, Rudolfo iuPerruchinl. Argudin, p
Efrain Rios, tres, Roberto Riveron, b, Emilio Del Monte, timbales
Carlos Godinez, guiro, perc, Alberto Hernandez, bongos, perc
Emilito Del Monte, congas, and Ms Terri Degruy, voc