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Puerto de la Cruz & Santa Ana Square once again host the traditional end to the festivities
The end of the Festival Internacional Canarias Jazz & Más Músicas Creativas will light the flares of the closure of its 33rd edition in grand style with a long weekend featuring three concerts in Puerto de la Cruz & Santa Ana Square, plus occasional visits to El Hierro & Lanzarote. Prominent among the groups & artists that will take the stage at the different venues are the Jonathan Kreisberg Quintet, Ana Popovic, Theo Croker, Adédeji, Polo Ortí New Project, Germán López, Perinké Big Band y la Orquesta Jazz de Canarias, in addition to D’Local Groove, Morgan Hernández vs Fernikhan backed by Dj Cisco and Vaneesa Lemoine in the After Concerts.
The concert by Cécile McLorin Salvant at the Guimerá Theatre, at 20:30 hours
The organisers of the Festival Internacional Canarias Jazz & Más inform that the concert by Cécile McLorin Salvant, scheduled for Wednesday 24 July at the Teatro Guimerá (Santa Cruz de […]
The magic of Potter, Mehldau, Patitucci & Blake open the last week with Cécile McLorin Salvant
The Festival Internacional Canarias Jazz & Más Músicas Creativas enters its last week of concerts in grand style, featuring performances by two of the musical ensembles at the top of the billing, who between them accumulate 8 Grammy Awards & 48 nominations. On the one hand, the group led by saxophonist Chris Potter (1 Grammy & 10 nominations); alongside Brad Mehldau (1 Grammy & 16 nominations); the double bass player John Patitucci (3 Grammy & 15 nominations) and drummer Johnathan Blake (1 nomination) will present the album Eagle’s Point, released by Edition Records; and on the other hand, vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant (3 Grammy & 6 nominations), who also comes to present her new album, titled Ogresse, a musical fable in the form of a cantata that blends genres (folk, baroque, jazz, country). Both groups will stage their performances in Gran Canaria (Theatre Pérez Galdós & Theatre Cuyás) and in Tenerife (Theatre Leal & Theatre Guimerá).
The shock wave of jazz comes this weekend to La Gomera, La Palma & La Graciosa
The Festival Internacional Canarias Jazz & Más Músicas Creativas is present during this third week of concerts on five islands: Tenerife, Gran Canaria, La Palma, La Gomera & La Graciosa. A total of eight musical groups from all over the world will stage thirteen concerts to complete yet another week of the festival, before closing in just ten days.
Veronica Swift & the Dave Douglas Gift Quartet, an appetizer at the start of the third week
The Festival Internacional Canarias Jazz & Más Músicas Creativas faces its third week of concerts with an excellent appetizer featuring two of the most attractive ensembles of the billing; one led by trumpeter Dave Douglas and the other with the vocalist Veronica Swift. Both will present their concerts at venues in the two main island capitals, following a weekend where the venues of Adeje and Maspalomas were full to capacity, and also an excellent audience attendance at the ‘Palacio de Formción y Congresos’ in Fuerteventura with the performance by Estrellas de Buena Vista y Más.