CJW Echo with Roberto Magris
Born in Trieste (Italy) in 1959 Roberto Magris began his jazz career in the late ‘70s. Since then Mr. Magris has recorded 27 albums with his own groups and has played concerts in 41 different countries in Europe, America, Asia, Africa and Australia, also performing at several top jazz festivals and jazz clubs in the world, including “Catalina Jazz Club” in Hollywood, “The Blue Room” in Kansas City, “The Jazz Bakery” in Los Angeles, “Porgy & Bess” in Vienna, “Unterfahrt” in Munich, “Agharta”, “Reduta” and “Jazz Dock” in Prague, “Muniak Jazz Club” in Krakow, “Jazz Club Gajo” in Ljubljana, “B.P. Jazz Club” in Zagreb, “Half Note” in Athens, “Nardis” in Istanbul, “Atlantis” in Basel, “Bennett’s Lane” in Melbourne, “Thelonious” and “Notorious” in Buenos Aires, “Montreal Jazz Festival”, “San Sebastian Jazz Festival”, “Ocho Rios Jamaica”, “Toronto Downtown”, “Summer Jazz Krakow”, “Atlantic Jazz Festival Halifax”, “Galway Jazz Festival”, “Jazz at Hermitage Moskow”, “Jazzkaar Tallinn”, “Ecuador Jazz”, “Jazz en Lima”, “Gulf Jazz Festival” and many others.
In the ‘80s, Mr. Magris was the leader of a seminal jazz trio named “Gruppo Jazz Marca” and recorded 3 LP’s that were reissued 25 years later on CD format, as collector’s items, by the English label Arision. In the ‘90s, he increased wider recognition on the European and International jazz scene performing and recording CD’s with the “Roberto Magris Quartet”, the progressive jazz bands “DMA Urban Jazz Funk” and “Alfabeats Nu Jazz”. He was and continues to be a prototypical pianist who has also performed and recorded in other settings as well.
Schedule
Saturday, October 8th
13.00 - 14.30 - instrumental class
15.30 - 17.00 - ensemble with pro rhythm section
The number of participants is limited - book now!
