Concert: Ray Gelato's Enforces
Date: Sunday , July 24
Time: 21: 30h.
Scenario: Puerto Tomás Maestre, La Manga
Admission: Free
Saxophonist, singer and showman Ray Gelato "the Godfather of Swing" will star in one of the most festive and fun concerts Jazz San Javier 2016, in La Manga where he displayed a wide repertoire that will not miss the swing and that includes jazz and rock & roll of the 50s and 60s of the twentieth century.
London Ray Gelato continues the tradition of the great showmen of jazz 40s and 50s playing original compositions of the swing era with original arrangements that give it a unique sound
Robin Williams claimed it for presentation at the Albert Hall in London and put music in the wedding party of Paul McCartney at the Ritz in London.
With an intense musical career that has taken him to the most important festivals in the world, Ray Gelato has also been sued by the film and advertising which managed to increase its worldwide fame playing the classic Renato Carosone "Your vuo 'Fa L'Americano "for an announcement of Levis Dockers.
The music of Sammy Davis and Dean Martin who listened boy awoke in Ray Gelato his love for music grew young when he began studying saxophone and met great musicians like Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young, among others, who influenced his career .
With six albums released and bands like the Chevalier Brothers and later The Ray Gelato Giants, Ray Gelato has been shaping a successful career in which he has also taken time to develop his love for cooking with the publication of a cookbook " Cookin 'with Ray ".
Your musical quality is in line with a staging in which returned to jazz components of humor and entertainment.
The spacious sound of tenor sax Gelato, based on Ike Quebec and Illinois Jacquet, joined his style as a singer and his skills as a showman, plus superb arrangements written especially for her band, making it one of the main representatives of swing music in our day, enough for his baptism as "the godfather of swing" reasons.
Concert for Jazz San Javier 2016 in La Manga will be accompanied by Gunther Kurmayr the piano, Ivan Kovacevic on double bass and Marti Elias on drums.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier