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Music, Festivals, Heritage conference in Siena

The major international gathering of the CHIME project for 2017 will take place, in Siena, Italy, between the 25 and 28 May . The conference, titled Music, Festivals, Heritage...

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Rabih Abou-Khalil, Rokia Troré and Bojan Z as Keynote Speakers at the European Jazz Conference 2017

Keynote speakers of the European Jazz Conference 2017 in Ljubljana will be three outstanding musicians: Lebanese composer and oud master Rabih Abou-Khalil, Malian award-winning...

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5 new members join the Europe Jazz Network!

We are really happy to announce that the Board of Directors during the last meetings in Bremen has accepted 5 new members in our network: Jazz from Scotland Jazz from Scotland aims...

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Registration for the European Jazz Conference 2017 is now open!

Registration is now open for the European Jazz Conference 2017 in Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, 21 - 24 September. The European Jazz Conference is the most important annual meeting of...

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The EJN Award For Adventurous Programming 2017 goes to Tampere Jazz Happening

The Europe Jazz Network (EJN) is pleased to reveal the winner of the 6 th EJN Award for Adventurous Programming. The Award goes for the first time to a Nordic promoter: Tampere...

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Obituary: Ekkehard Jost (1938 – 2017)

German musicologist Ekkehard Jost died 23 March 2017 at 79. Jost's contribution to jazz research cannot be overestimated: in 1975 his book "Free Jazz" was the first in-depth study...

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WHAT IF...

In February 1917, while an unruly group of young white musicians was recording in New York City, under the unconvinced gaze of the Victor management, the music that would be...

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New Study - "Strength in Numbers 2"

We are very happy to present you the second publication of EJN’s research project: “Strenght in Numbers 2”. This study collected a substantial set of data from the EJN membership...

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“Anything but boring” - Misha Mengelberg remembered

If you know where I am, try and find me. Lucebert “A man’s life touches so many other lives”. This line pretty much summarises the sense of the famous old Frank Capra movie It’s a...