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The Jazz Festival of San Javier today made public the full program of its 18th edition which includes numerous artists visiting the festival for the first time in one of the most eclectic in recent years editions.
Vocalist Dianne Reeves receive the Prize XVIII Festival of Jazz San Javier dedicated to the memory of Joe Sample, Charlie Haden, Jimmy Scott and Tim Hauser, (one of the founders of Manhattan Transfer), died last year.
The Festival, to be held from 3 to July 31, with 24 concerts in 13 nights, gives a major role to great bassists Chris Minh Doky, with its new CMD & The Nomads project, the legendary Larry Graham, who was bassist for the legendary band Sly & The Family Stone, acting with Graham Central Station, led by Carles Benavent "Our Spanish Heart", a tribute to the music of Chick Corea and Charnett Moffet, leader of the supergroup Nettwork.
Alberto Nieto, director of the Festival de Jazz de San Javier appeared today accompanied by the mayor of San Javier, Juan Martinez and the Councillor for Culture, Inmaculada García to present the entire program including the presence of John Hiatt, one of the most influential American musicians, composer, guitarist and singer who will present his new album "Terms Of My Surrender" in Jazz San Javier, where he will star in an acclaimed comeback after his memorable concert three years ago.
Martin Barre, guitarist of the legendary Jethro Tull for 43 years and a benchmark in the history of rock, will give a concert with his band in which sound great successes both Jethro Tull and his solo career.
News unveiled today by the festival director, Alberto Nieto, include the premiere in San Javier Jazz Trio one of the best American jazz pianist Bill Charlap the accompanying two prestigious musicians such as bassist Peter Washington and drummer Kenny Washington .
Among the most anticipated comebacks include the great French accordionist Richard Galliano returns to the Festival with his new group, accompanied by guitarist Sylvain Luc to pay tribute to Edith Piaf with a concert dedicated to the great lady of French song on the centenary his birth.
Three great blues-rock trample first stage of the auditorium Almansa Park, home of Jazz San Javier as Janiva Magness, soul singer and American blues, great acting ability, which just received three nominations for the 2015 Blues Music Award for his latest album "Origin" (2014), which presented, with his band in Jazz San Javier.
Also debuting in Jazz San Javier Ruthie Foster, singer, guitarist and songwriter from Texas, which has been compared to Bonnie Ryatt and Aretha Franklyn.
Southern blues-rock sound in this edition of Jazz San Javier with the Royal Southern Brotherhood band led by singer and percussionist Cyril Neville, also a member of the legendary band The Neville Brothers New Orleans.
The jazz pianist and songwriter, Lynne Arriale returns to collaborate with the young saxophonist and singer Grace Kelly, in his new project, "Cinema", a concert dedicated to great songs of the film by the prestigious singer Cécile Verny.
The program released today includes the return of Joe Louis Walker, one of the bluesman in most admired asset that has gained entry into the Blues Hall of Fame, and posing in Jazz San Javier their latest album "Hornet's Nest" One of the most spectacular of his career.
Kenny "Blues Boss" Wayne, American pianist and singer who moves between the blues and boogie-woogie, in the wake of Fats Domino, will offer a concert at the San Javier Jazz Festival with the spectacular combo of British saxophonist Drew Davies.
The Spanish presence, which will be the largest in the history of the Festival, will bring surprises and novelties.
"Flamencuba" combines the best of Cuban music, Latin jazz and flamenco, involving a proposal from Jazz San Javier, Antonio Carmona.
The former member of Ketama to a large group of prestigious Cuban and Spanish musicians, led by Cuban pianist Javier Massó "Caramelo" adds.
Carles Benavent, Antonio Serrano and Tomasito involved in production of the Jazz Festival of San Javier "Our Spanish Heart" which pays tribute to Chick Corea playing his best compositions.
Enrique Heredia "Negri" return to San Javier Jazz with "Hand in Hand", an album in which he reinterpreted themes of Armando Manzanero and a selection of hits of his career, accompanied by percussionist Jerry Gonzalez trompetisa and singer Montse Cortés, as guest artists.
The pianist Albert Bover with his trio, offer, by the expressive voice of Detroit singer Carla Cook, a concert of jazz standards and Brazilian music.
The border between jazz and classical music is the space where the concert offered the pianist Daniel Picazo, Diego de Lera bassist and drummer Felipe Cucciardi, who have had the saxophonist Kiko Berenguer move, and trumpeter Voro García for this musical experience that the sound of the cello and the voice of a soprano adds.
Spanish musicians released today are in addition to those already included in the advancement of the program as the trumpeter Raynald Colom Quartet with singer Ginesa Catalan Ortega, and the presentation of Antonio Lopez, singer saxophonist and composer from Cadiz.
In the schedule that was released in March prominent presences like Jackson Brown, one of the great American songwriters of the genre known as country-rock or "American" who will present his new album "Standing In the Beach they are announced ".
The grande dame of American jazz, Dianne Reeves Jazz San Javier again with his latest album "Beautiful Live" which has earned him the Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal Album 2014. Another presences already announced is the crooner Tony DeSare that It has been compared to Frank Sinatra and other revivalists like John Pizzarelli.
To this two supergroups as _ Network, formed by a quartet of stars like Charnett Moffet, Stanley Jordan, Jeff "Tain" Watts and Cyrus Chestnut, and the group led by Chris Minh Doky, CMD & The Nomads, with Dave add Weckl, Dean Brown and George Whitty.
Councillor for Culture, Inmaculada García announced developments in ticketing which this year can be purchased directly on the festival website www.festivalessanjavier.com without imposing additional cost.
It can also be printed directly from the web entry which will prevent its withdrawal at the box office.
The subscription price will be 125 euros and includes concert every night except July 6 with Jackson Browne will cost 35 euros.
The ticket price is 15 euros in 9 of the Festival nights, 18 euros a night and 20 euros in the remaining two.
The mayor of San Javier Martinez congratulated Juan Alberto Nieto and his team for the quality of the program presented to the Festival de Jazz de San Javier which by itself and with the rest of the town summer festivals such as Theatre, Music and Dance and Pecata Minutes, represent not only an attractive cultural offer, but a powerful tool for tourist and economic promotion of our town.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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