| EtnaFest 2006
(Third Edition)
EtnaFest is a State-financed music season that takes place in Sicily (Italy), in the city of Catania, every year. It is promoted by the Government of the Province of Catania and in the past has hosted artists as such as Woody Herman Orchestra, Brad Mehldau Trio, Gilberto Gil, Hanna Schygulla, João Bosco, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Dave Holland, Brian Blade, Anouar Brahem, Russell Malone, Benny Green, Janis Siegel, Juliette Gréco, Mulgrew Miller, Steve Nelson, Charles Lloyd, Geri Allen, Jackson Browne, Elvis Costello, David Byrne, Patti Smith, Manhattan Transfer, Antony and the Johnsons, Steve Martland, Philip Glass, Bobby McFerrin, Ahmed Abdullah, Eric Alexander, Ronnie Mathews, Jimmy Cobb, David Krakauer, Delta Saxophone Quartet, Steve Reich Musicians.
For informations:
Daniele Lo Porto
daniele.loporto@provincia.ct.it
Artistic Director:
Gianni Morelenbaum Gualberto
giannimorelenbaumgualberto@gmail.com
consulenteapt@apt.catania.it
November 21, 2005 - Manhattan Transfer
Janis Siegel, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul, Cheryl Bentyne, voices
Yaron Gershovsky - music director, piano and keyboards; Wayne Johnson - electric guitar; John B. Williams - bass; Steve Hass - drums
January 16, 2006 - Klezmatics
Lorin Sklamberg - vocals, accordeon; Frank London - trumpet; Matt Darriau - clarinet saxophones;
Lisa Gutkin - violin; Paul Morrissett - acoustic and electric bass, tsimbl; David Licht - drums
January 21, 2006 - Karl Berger Octet: In the Spirit of Don Cherry
Graham Haynes - cornet, flugelhorn, doussn' gouni; Carlos Ward - alto sax; Peter Apfelbaum - tenor saxophone, flute, piano, percussion; Bob Stewart - tuba; Karl Berger - piano, vibes, melodica; Mark Helias - bass; Tani Tabbal - drums; Ingrid Serto - voice and poetry
January 25, 2006 - Abdullah Ibrahim Trio & I Nuovi Cameristi: African Suite
Conductor: Carlo Boccadoro.
Abdullah Ibrahim - piano; Belden Bullock - bass; George Gray - drums
February 4, 2006 - David Kikoski Trio
David Kikosky - piano; Boris Kozlov - bass; Ali Jackson - drums
February 23, 2006 - The Steve Kuhn Trio
Steve Kuhn - piano; Eddie Gomez - bass; Billy Drummond - drums
February 25, 2006 - Absolute Ensemble, conducted by Kristjan Järvi: ABSOLUTE/ZAPPA®
Special guests: Mike Keneally - electric guitar; Napoleon Murphy Brock - tenor saxophone, flute, vocals; Django Bates - keyboards
March 7, 2006 - Lou Reed
March 8, 2006 - Phillip Johnston Ensemble: George Méliès Project
Music for the films: Le mélomane, La sirène, Damnation du docteur Faust, Voyage dans la lune, Hydrothérapie fantastique, Les Quat'' Cents farces du diable, Voyage à travers l''impossible
Phillip Johnston - soprano and alto saxophone; Joe Ruddick - baritone sax, piano; Mark Josefsberg - vibraphone; Dave Hofstra - bass
March 13, 2006 - Richard Galliano NY Trio with Gary Burton
Richard Galliano - accordeon; Gary Burton - vibraphone; James Genus - bass; Clarence Penn - drums
March 15, 2006 - Bobby Previte & Coalition of the Willing
Bobby Previte - drums; Jamie Saft - keyboards; Steven Bernstein - slide trumpet, trumpet; Charlie Hunter - electric guitar
March 18, 2006 - James Blood Ulmer with Vernon Reid
James Blood Ulmer -guitar and vocals; Vernon Reid - guitar; Charles Burnham - electric violin and mandolin; Mark Peterson - bass; Aubrey Dayle - drums; Rick Steff - piano, wurlitzer, accordeon; David Barnes - harmonica
March 28, 2006 - John Scofield plays the music of Ray Charles
John Scofield - guitar; Gary Versace - Hammond B3; John Benitez - bass; Steve Hass - drums; Meyer Statham - vocals and trombone
April 1, 2006 - Billy Bang Group
Billy Bang - violin; Ted Daniel - trumpet; James Spaulding - alto sax and flute; John Hicks - piano; Curtis Lundy - basso; Michael Carvin - drums
April 10, 2006 - Philip Glass Ensemble: Music for the film Powaqqatsi, directed by Godfrey Reggio
April 18, 2006 - Yusef Lateef Quartet
Yusef Lateef - flutes and saxophones; Joseph Bowie - trombone and percussion; Jean-Paul Bourelly - guitar; Adam Rudolph - percussion
April 26, 2006 - Looper & John Tilbury: MASS, audio-visual performance
John Tilbury - piano & Looper, Nikos Veliotis - video & cello, Martin Küchen - saxophones, Ingar Zach -percussion
May 9, 2006 - Dino Saluzzi Trio
Dino Saluzzi - bandoneón; José Saluzzi - acoustic guitar; Matias Saluzzi - bass
April 27, 2006 - João Gilberto
May 4, 2006 - Jim Hall (guitar) & Geoffrey Keezer (piano)
May 15, 2006 - Alvin Curran with Domenico Sciajno: music for films by Stan Brakhage
May 20, 2006 - The World Saxophone Quartet Experience: Tribute to Jimi Hendrix
David Murray - tenor saxophone, bass clarinet; Oliver Lake - alto sax; Hamiet Bluiett - baritone sax;
Bruce Williams - curved soprano sax, sax alto; Jamaaladeen Tacuma - electric bass; Craig Harris - trombone; Lee Pearson - drums
May 31,2006 - Carla Kihlstedt Trio: 2 Foot Yard
Carla Kihlstedt - viola and vocals; Marika Hughes - cello; Shahzad Ismaily - percussion
June 3, 2006 - Trapist
Martin Brandlmayr - drums; Martin Siewert - guitars, electronics; Joe Williamson - bass
TBA (July 2006) - Chico Buarque de Hollanda
July 2, 2006 - Carla Bley Big Band
July 10, 2006 - John Zorn & Masada
John Zorn - alto saxophone; Dave Douglas - trumpet; Greg Cohen - bass; Joey Baron - drums
TBA - Oren Ambarchi/Giuseppe Ielasi
TBA - Steve Martland Band
TBA - London Saxophonic
For informations:
Daniele Lo Porto
daniele.loporto@provincia.ct.it
Artistic Director:
Gianni Morelenbaum Gualberto
giannimorelenbaumgualberto@gmail.com
consulenteapt@apt.catania.it |
