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| EtnaFest 2006 in Catania, Sicily 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. April 1, 2006 - Billy Bang Group. Billy Bang - violin; Ted Daniel - trumpet; Salim Washington - tenor 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; Alex Marcelo - piamo; 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 April 27, 2006 - João Gilberto May 4, 2006 - Jim Hall (guitar) & Geoffrey Keezer (piano) May 9, 2006 - Dino Saluzzi Trio. Dino Saluzzi - bandoneón; José Saluzzi - acoustic guitar; Matias Saluzzi - bass 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 - Trapis. Martin Brandlmayr - drums; Martin Siewert - guitars, electronics; Joe Williamson - bass 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 write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Jazz News :: home page |