by CJA | Jun 30, 2023 | News
Friday 30 June: the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra takes the stage! The second last day of JazzAscona 2023 features a barrage of concerts, and if you want to get an early start you could head to the Bistrot Otello at 12:30 p.m. to check out the Marco Marcelletti Trio, one...
by CJA | Jun 29, 2023 | News
Thursday, 29 June: Holiday with gospel sounds and jazz & soul diva China Moses Today’s rich program already offers a first weighty highlight in the late afternoon with the traditional St. Peter and Paul gospel concert with, this year, Your Gospel Team, an...
by CJA | Jun 26, 2023 | News
Monday, June 26: muy muy caliente! This Monday’s program also offers many interesting highlights. For connoisseurs, the first appointment not to be missed is at 7:30 p.m. at Stage Chiesa. JazzAscona regular Danilo Moccia will lead an international sextet...
by CJA | Jun 25, 2023 | News
Sunday, June 25: Cuban rhythms and the irresistible Frog & Henry JazzAscona is offering a free afternoon for children today, Sunday, at Elvezia Square (between 3:30 and 6 p.m.). After a workshop in which musical instruments will be made, children’s writer...
by CJA | Jun 24, 2023 | News
JazzAscona tra le stelle, an afternoon for children Extraterrestrials land at JazzAscona and – shocking news! – they discover Jazz. This is the plot of JazzAscona tra le stelle, a story for children written and performed by Alessandra Cattori, which will be presented...
by CJA | Mai 23, 2023 | News
An aperitif for the opening of the historic Papio College garden after the gospel concert on June 29.6 As per tradition, JazzAscona’s gospel concert is held on June 29, the feast of St. Peter and Paul, in the Collegio Papio church. It will be performed by Your Gospel...
by CJA | Mai 15, 2023 | News
All the “spin-offs” from the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra will be featured again this year at JazzAscona. The 2010 Grammy award-winning ensemble conducted by Adonis Rose will give two concerts, both on the second weekend of the festival:...
by CJA | Apr 27, 2023 | Press Release
Here’s Soundtracks: with Frog & Henry JazzAscona boards the historic Centovallina train on Saturday, June 24 In collaboration with Ferrovie Autolinee Regionali Ticinesi, for the first time ever JazzAscona is offering a musical journey on the Centovalli railways’s...
by CJA | Apr 4, 2023 | News, Press Release
Christoph Grab, winner of the Swiss Jazz Award 2023 JazzAscona is delighted to host one of the most significant, versatile and creative Swiss Jazzmen of today. Some have rightly called him “a tradition-conscious modernist.” We are talking about Christoph Grab,...
by CJA | Mrz 27, 2023 | News, Press Release
Starring at JazzAscona 2023 are Stefano di Battista with a tribute to Ennio Morricone and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra with China Moses After a much-appreciated post-pandemic edition that highlighted the official partnership with New Orleans – signed off right...
