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XII Festival Internacional de Jazz de San Javier (17/03/2009)

The director of the Festival de Jazz de San Javier, Alberto Nieto accompanied by the mayor of San Javier, Pepa García has announced this morning at a press conference, an advance poster XII Festival de Jazz de San Javier 2009 that include big names like Randy Crawford, who returns to the festival with Joe Sample, who was pianist and colíderde Crusaders, the band that gave voice to the theme Crawford Street Life, which eventually proved decisive in the career of this legend of music negra.Cuatro years after returning to San Javier Festival to present his latest album "No Regrets."

Ron Carter, one of the best bassists of jazz presented in San Javier, in quintet formation of his new album "Jazz & Bossa."

Italian Enrico Pieranunzi, a major European star pianists with his Trio, one of the concerts of the Jazz Festival San Javier, which is betting on the European jazz and Spanish in a very wide issue, which will not be lacking blues, and including "the biggest rock concert will be done in Spain during the summer," its director ahead.

Among the names that have been disclosed if this morning include the George Duke Band with singer Rachelle Ferrell, "a concert where there will be jazz, soul and funk."

The progress of the Jazz Festival program, to be held from June 27 to July 25 in San Javier, including the new project of singer Kevin Mahogany which pays tribute to Big Joe Turner, a blues legend and pioneer rock and roll that played Mahogany himself in Robert Altman film "Kansas City".

A luxury project that surrounds the great musicians like the legendary saxophonist Red Holloway, The Godfathers of Groove, composed by the drummer Bernard Purdie, the organist Reuben Wilson and Grant Green Jr., son of legendary Grant Green and successor his legacy, with singer Kathy Kosins.

Among the 8 performances unveiled a schedule that includes some 20 concerts in 12 nights stresses also the first concert in Spain of the singer-songwriter and pianist Chiara Civello, Italian musical forms in the United States, he has recorded two albums.

From the jazz, Brazilian influenced his singing style, recently recorded a duo album with Juan Luis Guerra.

The best of bossa nova will also next year's festival concert "Brazilian stars & Eddie Gomez all Jobim Play", which involved a collection of great Brazilian music stars such as guitarist Toninho Horta, Mauch Adnet , who was a singer for several years the group of Jobim, duduk da Fonseca, one of the best drummers of bossa nova, the trumpeter Claudio Roditi, pianist Helio Alves and, together with the legendary bassist Eddie Gomez, who was a member of the trio Bill Evans for eleven years.

Alberto Nieto, director of the festival ahead of last another proposal of the Festival de Jazz de San Javier to join Francesc Burrull, jazz pianist and arranger for several albums Serrat, as the album dedicated to Miguel Hernandez, with singer Laura Simó with which pay homage to the music of Joan Manuel Serrat in the key of jazz, with music by a disc recorded a duet for two years, and a second in preparation for the various topics that will debut in San Javier.

Along with the progress of programming has revealed the image of the next edition of the Festival de Jazz de San Javier, created by designer Ramon Torres of GRAFYCO, which are drawn in color tones softer than those used in previous posters, two musicians , a trumpeter and a trombonist in both orchestra.

Alberto Nieto stressed the harmony of the image chosen to announce this year's festival line with joy that we give fans this difficult year for all "

The mayor of San Javier, Pepa García has referred to the quality of the Festival "by the municipality of San Javier bet heavily even in times of crisis because it is our main tourist and cultural attraction, and because in 12 years has been and as gaining popularity as evidenced by the number of viewers it attracts. "

Pepa García has guaranteed the maintenance of reduced prices as previous announced the launch of a record to request the certificate of National Interest for the Festival de Jazz de San Javier, "because he deserves it and because it will give a greater dimension."

The presentation of the full program is scheduled for completion within about 15 days or so as noted by the festival director, Alberto Nieto.

From that date, will sell tickets and passes, which currently can be booked at the Festival Office, located in the basement of the City of San Javier.

The photo shows Ramon Torres, designer of the poster presented today with a preview of the festival programming director, Alberto Nieto and the Mayor of San Javier, Pepa García.

Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier

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