by CJA | Jun 21, 2024 | News
Jazz Off The Wall and a soul voice from New Orleans The first full day at JazzAscona 2024 offers numerous rendez-vous. Two fixed appointments that you’ll be able to enjoy daily are the traditional jazz concerts at lunchtime on the Blue Llama Terrace (today with Jack...
by CJA | Jun 20, 2024 | News
From Edith Piaf to James Brown: a great start The 40th edition of JazzAscona begins tonight. The eagerly awaited edition offers ten days of music, workshops, jam sessions, with no less than 300 concerts and 60 bands in ten days, featuring musicians from New Orleans,...
by CJA | May 21, 2024 | News
Jakob “Köbi” Etter: Jazzman, fan and record seller JazzAscona has always held a special place in Jakob Etter’s heart. This 75-year-old retiree from Murten, a lifelong jazz fan and still active jazz trumpeter, has not missed an edition of the...
by CJA | May 20, 2024 | News
Jazz Ensemble workshop with Barb Catlin and Wayne Bergeron Young musicians and students are invited to participate in the Jazz Ensemble workshop presented by Barb Catlin and Wayne Bergeron, both sahring a prestigious reputation in the educational field, focusing on...
by CJA | May 9, 2024 | News
A piece of jazz history: Miles Davis’ trumpet in Ascona JazzAscona, A2 Jazz Fest and the Blue LLama Jazz Club are proud to highlight their partnership with a Miles Davis Moon & Stars Trumpet Competiton for the 2024 festival season. Trumpeters of all ages and...
