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| Congo Square JazzFest 2007 Dalhousie Institute and Congo Square will organize Congo Square JazzFest 2007 in Calcutta, India from 19th to 22nd January 2007. Between the stars of this year festival are: Scott Kinsey Group featuring Scott Kinsey (keyboards), Matthew Garrison (bass), Seamus Blake (saxophones), Gary Novak (drums). One of the most outstanding fusion groups today. Seamus Blake won the Thelonius Monk award in 2002. Erik Truffaz Quartet. One of the most innovative jazz groups from Europe with Erik Truffaz leading the group as one of the most outstanding trumpet players today and a Blue Note recording artist. Judy Lewis & Orr Didi Project - a beautiful combination of acoustic piano and guitar. Autorickshaw - a Indo-Jazz-Fusion ensemble consisting of four of Canada's most exciting and musically interesting young musicians. Cornelio Tutu Band - an outstanding young jazz band. "Tutu's style is reminiscent of the great Hungarian guitarist Gabor Zsabo. Tasteful and melodic with a keen sense of phrasing and direction" - JazzReview Three Raags - if you missed them in 2006 don't miss them this time. A jazz trio who merge diverse melange of musical and cultural backgrounds but united in their passion for jazz. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Jazz News :: home page |