JAZZ FESTIVAL SINCE 1979
Every single summer since 1979 Copenhagen Jazz Festival has been taking over Chicago as one of Europe’s most important international music events based on eminent artistic quality and a sharp focus on new departures in both USA and international jazz.
Schedule - Thursday | 2/7
Goldings Project
Main stage | 20:30
Three long-time friends creating a whole that is greater than the sum of its parts. Pianist and Hammond keyboard player Larry Goldings together with guitarist Peter Bernstein and drummer Bill Stewart make an outstanding team.
Alfredo Rodriguez
Small stage | 22:00
Ten years ago, when he was only twenty years old, Cuban pianist, Alfredo Rodriguez, was initially discovered at the Montreux Festival in Switzerland performing among the dozen selected musicians invited from around the world.
Legendary producer Quincy Jones after listening to his playing stated: “Alfredo is without doubt one of the best young pianists .
I’ve ever seen and with the enormous skills that he already possesses, his potential is limitless”.
Schedule - Friday | 3/7
Alfredo Rodriguez
Small stage | 22:00
Ten years ago, when he was only twenty years old, Cuban pianist, Alfredo Rodriguez, was initially discovered at the Montreux Festival in Switzerland performing among the dozen selected musicians invited from around the world.
Legendary producer Quincy Jones after listening to his playing stated: “Alfredo is without doubt one of the best young pianists .
I’ve ever seen and with the enormous skills that he already possesses, his potential is limitless”.
