MaiJazz
| Stavanger International Jazz Festival | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Jazz |
| Dates | May |
| Location(s) | Stavanger,Rogaland,Norway |
| Coordinates | 58°57′48″N05°43′08″E/ 58.96333°N 5.71889°E |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Website | www |
MaiJazzis the Stavanger International Jazz Festival inStavanger,Norway.[1]
Since the first MaiJazz in 1989, the festival has presented both international and national musicians. About 200 volunteers organize 40 concerts on 20 venues in and around Stavanger for the 80 to 1800 people visiting MaiJazz. Musicians who have performed at the festival includePat Metheny,Jan Garbarek,Gotan Project,Nils Petter Molvær,St. Germain,Dee Dee Bridgewater,Youssou N'dour,Joshua Redman,Chick Corea,Herbie Hancock,andBobby McFerrin.[2]
In 2014, acts included Pat Metheny,Tierney Sutton,Lizz Wright,Ron Carter,Arild Andersen,Nik Bartsch,Tord Gustavsen,Phil McDermott's Crossing Borders, NOCZ,Pixel,In the Countrywith poetFrode Grytten,JøKleBa,The Thing,Mario Piacentini Sextet featuringGianluigi Trovesi[1]
References
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- ^abKelman, John (2014-05-24)."Mai Jazz 2014, Stavanger, Norway".All About Jazz.Retrieved2015-04-24.
- ^Mapes, Terri."MaiJazz: Stavanger International Jazz Festival".GoScandinavia.About.com. Archived fromthe originalon 2015-04-05.Retrieved2015-04-24.
External links
[edit]- Official website
(in Norwegian) - MaiJazz.no(in English)