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The full program of the Festival de Jazz de San Javier which was unveiled today at the Museum of San Javier, with the mayor, Juan Martinez, the Councillor for Culture, Inmaculada Garcia and Festival Director, Alberto Nieto incorporates other major musicians like guitarist Chuck Loeb with a band that includes saxophonist Eric Marienthal, pianist Sergio Monroy Cadiz to star tribute to Paco de Lucia, whose memory is dedicated to the Festival, the young British soul band, and singer Bassment Project Lucrecia with Havana Street Band, and bolero, Moncho, as guest artist.
Jazz, Blues and Soul on a festival complete with stars, and advanced in the advancement of programming was announced last March, as George Benson, Michel Camilo Trio, Freddy Cole, Lucky Peterson, Mary Stallings & Eric Reed Trio Giovanni Mirabassi with Melanie Dahan, accordionist Marc Berthoumieux, Triosence and Spanish Lluís Coloma Septet, Pegasus, and Sole Giménez with Sedajazz Big Band in a tribute to Bebo Valdes "Remembering Bebo: the music of Chico and Rita" .
One of the most anticipated events will be the first visit to San Javier Jazz Bobby McFerrin, a real magician of the voice and one of the most popular singers of the jazz world, partly due to the "Do not worry be happy" that reaches our days become a classic.
I had not acted as a big band in San Javier which will present his latest album "Spirityouall" a tribute to the American spiritual music.
Alberto Nieto revealed another of the most outstanding views of the Festival as Lee Ritenour, a legend of the guitar and Dave Grusin, one of the greatest composers in the world of live BSO, author, including the Oscar-winning "The Milagro Beanfield War ".
On his return visit to San Javier will touch accompanied by two musicians, bassist Tom Kennedy electrical and jazz fusion drummer, Chris Coleman.
The music of New Orleans has sounded more than once in Jazz San Javier, and this time it will do nothing unless the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, the most important institution to maintain and promote the classic style of New Orleans.
This is a band with more than 50 years, located in the Preservation Hall sets the French Quarter of the city, which now has one of the most spectacular formations of its long history.
Nieto beat out one by one the news released today, among which highlighted the first and only concert in Spain of The Family Stone, which, together with Earth, Wind and Fire, was one of the most important bands of soul-funk 70s. With three original band members and two new vocalists, the group, based in San Francisco, remains more alive than ever the full repertoire of the famous band Sly & The Family Stone, featuring unforgettable live performances.
Chicago Blues "A living history" is actually a small festival itself within Jazz San Javier, said festival director.
The band consists of 10 excellent musicians who are taking turns in different formations to honor and review all of Chicago blues styles.
Along with music legends, Jazz San Javier also features emerging artists with proven reliability as a young British band, based in Londes, Bassment Project consists of 10 musicians, after success with its direct just recorded his first album, they desgranarán in San Javier with their particular versions of current issues and soul classics.
The singer Lucrecia, which debuted to great success in San Javier Jazz, returns with the excellent band of Cuban musicians based in Spain, Havanna Street Band, and the bolero and Cuban music lover, Moncho, as a guest artist, and the I had never before performed in a live concert.
Fusion jazz guitarist Chuck Loeb, an old acquaintance of Jazz San Javier returns with a great band of musicians including saxophonist Eric Marienthal figure, who was a member of the Chick Corea Electric Band.
The remarkable Spanish presence will feature pianist Sergio Monroy from Cadiz to be presented in training sextet his new album, also starring in a tribute to his countryman Paco de Lucia, playing several threads guitar master, to whose memory, and Pianist Mulgrew Muller, is dedicated this year's Festival.
The extensive program of the XVII Festival to be held from July 5 to August 5 to 13 nights and 22 full concerts with artists already announced in advance of the program as the brilliant guitarist George Benson will present his new album "A Tribute to Nat King Cole".
Precisely, the brother of Nat King Cole, Freddy Cole will also perform at Jazz San Javier 2014, which will collect the Festival award in recognition of his career.
Michel Camilo returns to Jazz San Javier with his new album "What's Up" with which he won the Best Latin Jazz Album Grammy Award.
One of the most important occurrences of this issue will be to Booker T. Jones, a key figure of classic soul that will touch first in San Javier with a repertoire of classics from his legendary band Booker t.
and The MG's, and a second part sung with soul classics.
The program is completed with Lucky Peterson, the "Prince of the Blues", and vocalists like Mary Stallings with the Eric Reed Trio;
French singer Melanie Dahan will form a duo with pianist Giovanni Mirabassi Italian, and Spanish Sole Giménez Sedajazz with the Big Band will pay tribute to Bebo Valdés with the music of film "Chico and Rita".
The Spanish presence is reinforced with blues pianist Lluís Coloma, and the legendary Catalan band Pegasus.
From France comes accordionist Marc Berthoumieux quartet will present on his album "In Other Words" with covers of Sting or Elton John, among others.
European music, always present in the Festival also features the French Pink Turtle and the young German group Triosence, become one of the best piano trios of the old continent.
The mayor of San Javier, Juan Martinez and the Councillor for Culture, Inmaculada García agreed on the quality of the submitted program, thanks for the public support the Festival and highlight the work of its director and the accompanying equipment.
Juan Martinez reiterated the commitment of the government team to further support the Jazz Festival, and highlighted its dynamic role, not only of culture in the town, but also the local economy and tourism.
The mayor of Culture, Inmaculada García announced the continuation of popular prices, with the aim of bringing jazz to the public.
Garcia recalled that tickets can be purchased from Ticketmaster tomorrow, and the Festivals Office, (968 191568-191588) in the square of Spain, San Javier, starting next Monday, May 12, but tomorrow may be book both fertilizers as inputs.
The ticket prices range between 15 and 18 euros, excluding Bobby McFerrin and George Benson will cost 35euros .. These two concerts are the only ones who do not come into compost, which will include the remaining eleven nights with a price of 120 euros .
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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