Oct 17, 1009, Berlin:
big band jazz at its best!
Dick Oatts and the big band of the Canary Islands
Saturday 17 released October 2009, beginning 19 clock, free admission, donations welcome
Rathaus Berlin-Schöneberg
John-F.-Kennedy-Platz 10825 Berlin
Organized by the Association Jaz for all (www.jazzfueralle.de)
big band jazz at its best, including compositions by Jim McNeely , Bob Brookmeyer and Gordon Goodwin, served with Canarian melodies and arrangements, the whole in a harmonious blend of Village Vanguard Spirit and English temperament - simply a concert program, which is also the central European jazz audience not to be missed.
On Saturday, 17 October 2009 by 20 clock is the Big Band de Canarias, led by Dick Oatts to hear with their current repertoire in the Rathaus Schöneberg. This Berlin visit is not only the end of their week-long tour, but stores may also the groundwork for international recognition. is organized
the concert, preceded by 19 clock of the appearance of the school's big band music, from jazz club for all. Admission is free, donations are requested. Drinks and snacks are sold.
The jazz scene in the Canary Islands has more to offer than suggested by some hotel vacationers can. Not only here, home to many internationally renowned musicians. They also originate from there or are after years of study in Europe or the USA there returned. (A trip is worth as the brewer of Heineken Jazz Festival, initiated y Más, island-based platforms offer the high-profile musicians as well as foreign guests to a concert program of the highest class.)
For those planning to stay for the time being not to Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Canary & Co. and still want to hear jazz-inspired, now is remedied . As a group of musicians from the Canary Islands is just as the English mainland, the Big Band de Canarias for the first time an international concert tour. Her musical director, first alto saxophonist is at the same time, this season Dick Oatts, who has held for years, also the management of the Village Vanguard Orchestra. With this addition, the Tenersaxophonist Kike Perdomo, Yul Ballesteros are (guitar), Polo Ortí (p) and Ramón Díaz (dr) in the rhythm section and a number of emerging English musician whose name is determined in this context not heard the last time is.
Saxophones Dick Oatts, Roberto Albrecia, Kike Perdomo,
Jose A. Vera, Norberto Arteaga
Trumpets Julián Díaz, Chano Gil, Idafe Perez, Eddie Diaz
Trombones Santi Gonzalez, Jesus Delgado, Juan Bosco, Dario Gonzalez
Guitar Yul Ballesteros
Piano Polo Ortí
Bass Luismo Valladares
Drums Ramón Díaz
Conductor:
Dick Oatts
in the Iowa-born saxophonist Dick Oatts started his professional career in 1972 after it during childhood and youth in particular by his father - had been promoted and taught - also a musician. In 1977 he moved to New York City, where he was not only a member of the Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra, but in subsequent years in the bands of Red Rodney, Eddie Gomez, Bob Brookmeyer, Jerry Bergonzi, Fred Hersch, Lalo Schifrin and many more played . International engagements as guest soloist with big bands led him - in addition to numerous concert tours in small formations - to Stockholm, Helsinki and Denmark. In addition to teaching opportunities- in the U.S. since 1997 he is Artist in Residence at Amsterdam Conservatory.
The Village Vanguard Orchestra will play under Dick Oatts' line in the same named New York club, in which since the middle of last century acoustic milestones of the history-created Jazzge . With the CD-production "The Music of Slide Hampton" was the Village Vanguard Orchestra in 2005 emerged as the Grammy-winner. Three more albums ("Up> From The Skies", "Can I Persuade You", "Lickety Split") were nominated for a Grammy.
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