on five venues at once, the festival stages were specially deployed in different areas of st. petersburg, most of the concerts can be attended for free, there is never too much jazz, there is a musical duel within the walls of the academic philharmonic, jazz man igor butman and his orchestra on the same stage with a chamber ensemble soloists moscow under the direction of yuri bashmet, bang, tchaikovsky, mussorsky, improvisation on the theme of the great classics, imagine, this is jazz classics. they

meet, we play very loud, very bright, it was our version of ari marfa from the opera mushory holanchina, and then suddenly some amazing classic sounds, which sounds very, very quiet, and the applause is no less loud. indonesia, thailand, turkey and uzbekistan.

it is important for us that the creative and international dialogue does not end, we need this so that people can see how we are here, how we live here, we also need to hear what is happening in other countries, sometimes we, following stereotypes, cannot even imagine, that in russia there can be jazz music at such a high level. there is a lot of passion in our jazz, we also while we are very open people, we are very sincere people, the foundation is the same, the school is the same, and our imagination and talent are limitless. the jazz legend , grammy award winner, cuban pianist gonsala rubalcaba will also come to st. petersburg, larisa dolina will present her jazz program, and opera singers khibla gerzmava and ildar abdorzakov will also take part in the festival. i love sometimes. some

things are new, which, in principle, how do you think academic vocals and jazz can be used, but we have found some kind of golden mean, that is, i will not improvise something, although it happens from time to time, is done less often than jazz musicians, with my academic singing i will convey to the viewer what is in my soul, here jazz melodies will mix not only with classics, but with rap, the festival will pave the way to the stage according to a famous artist , anyone can perform at the food garden; it’s time to drop what you’re doing, forget where you were going and let the jazz wave pick you up. alena germanova, mikhail ageev, ksenia ugarova, natalya sidrova, oleg korichev and ruslan bashko, channel one st. petersburg.

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