Summer Offfers 2012 - The Syndicate, Carmen Souza, Hugh Masekela, City Jazz Big Band ...

 

SUMMER OFFERS 2012

 HUGH MASEKELA
 CITY JAZZ BIG BAND ft. VICTOR BAILEY
 CARMEN SOUZA
 THE SYNDICATE (former J.Zawinul Syndicate)

 HUGH MASEKELA & BAND 

SOUTH AFRICA'S MUSIC LEGEND
Two Times Grammy Award Winner
Hugh Masekela is Africa's most important jazz and world musician.

"The man with the horn" is a living legend, a genius musican and great performer who is even getting better in his "old days".

Line-Up
Hugh Masekela trumpet, flugelhorn, vocal
Cameron Ward guitar
Fana Zulu bass
Lee Roy Sauls drums
Randall Skippers  keyboards
Francis Maneh Fuster  percussion

Next tour scheduled: 25 May into June 
July/August  /November 2012

booking territories: east europe/asia
in cooperation with GRIOT

http://www.basitours.com/artist/hugh_masekela  - read more
 


 CITY JAZZ BIG BAND feat. VICTOR BAILEY 
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Karlis Vanags City Jazz Big Band is a 20 piece band that unites musicians wishing to play music of high artistic quality for their own and listeners' enjoyment. In the relatively short period of its existence the big band has performed together with a great deal of leading Latvian Jazz and Pop singers and soloists as well as foreign artists. Mats Holmquist, Magnus Lindgren, Magnum Coltrance Price, Michael Varekamp etc. Together with the City Jazz Big Band "Jaco Pastorius Tribute" features bass virtuoso Victor Bailey.

..."Karlis Vanags City Jazz Big Band works on its performance to every finest detail and the result is surprising indeed." ...  ..."The big band is pure groove. I like it very much."... ~ UK worldpress

Line-Up
VICTOR BAILEY  bass
Kārlis Vanags  band leader, sax, fl, EWI, Renārs Lācis  alto, sop, fl, cl, lead, Dāvis Jurka  alto, sop, fl, Gints Pabērzs ten, sop, fl, cl, Māris Jēkabsons ten, sop, fl, Ivo Cielavs bari, cl, bass cl, Normunds Katajs‐Paeglis trp, lead, Ainārs Bāliņš  trp, Viesturs Grapmanis  trp, Maija Lāce  trp, Jānis Šīmanis  trp, Armands Bāliņš tromb, lead, Laura Rozemberga tromb, Artis Greckis tromb, Andis Karelis  tromb, Ritvars Garoza keys, Mārcis Auziņš  guitar, Toms Poišs  bass, Rūdolfs Dankfelds  drums, Tiago Loei perc,  Miguel Giraldi  perc

Tour scheduled : Jun-Jul 2012

http://www.basitours.com/files/Leaflet_CJBB_VB.pdf   - read more
 


!CARMEN SOUZA 
"Cape Verde meets World/Jazz"

..."Exuding talent, confidence, tireless globe-trotting, music full of positive messages, and the appreciation of her African heritage, Carmen Souza is our artist of the year 2010."...
 

..."a unique mix of influences from her Cape Verdean background to jazz and modern soul creating this beautifully vibrant, largely acoustic, accessible hybrid. World soul music for the 21st century." ~ David Sylvian

"Carmen Souza ignites amazing musical fireworks with her voice."  ~ Hessischer Rundfunk-DE

 
Line-Up
DUO
Carmen Souza  vocal, acoustic guitar
Theo Pas'cal  bass, double bass

QUARTET
Carmen Souza  vocal, acoustic guitar, rhodes or wurlizer
Theo Pas'cal  bass, double bass
Jonathan Idiagbonya  acoustic piano
Davide Giovannini  percussion/drums

Next tour scheduled: May-Aug 2012
Booking territories: CH/AT/Eastern Europe/Asia
In cooperation with MeloMusic Productions


 THE SYNDICATE (former J.Zawinul Syndicate) 

 
Taking over the musical heritage of Mr. Joe Zawinul, his band The Syndicate keeps his vision alive : His music to be played LIVE along with the versatile band members own compositions in constant development.

..."The present Syndicate has emancipated itself mainly through the high class of its members."... ~ Martin Juen, VN

..."with saxophone player Emile Parisien, the band found a musician whose energetic musicality and tactfulness is absolutely impressive."... ~ Der Standerd

Upcoming new release "File Under Zawinul"

Line-Up
Paco Sery  drums
Jorge Bezerra  percussion
Emile Parisien  alto- soprano sax
Thierry Eliez  keyboards
Aziz Sahmaoui  vocal, percussion
Alioune Wade  bass, vocal
Munir Hossn  guitar

Next tour scheduled: May-Jun, on request 2012

www.basitours.com/artist/syndicate_former_zawinul_syndicate  - read more


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