by CJA | Sep 21, 2022 | Interview
The Dead South The band that brought Bluegrass Folk to millions of people: The Dead South The Dead South, a Canadian band that makes a top-quality bluegrass and absolutely irresistible live gigs, will play at JazzAscona on Monday, June 27, 2022 in the first...
by CJA | Jul 29, 2022 | Interview
Ida Nielsen Ida Nielsen on her career and Prince’s artistic legacy When Prince signed you, you were already building your artistic empire with the Funkbots and a couple of solo albums. Then your trajectory changed. How did that come about? Short version: in 2010 I...
by CJA | Jul 7, 2022 | Interview
Nolan Quinn «If my music can be a pleasure to the listener, that is reason enough to play it.» An ever-anticipated moment for fans, which in the past has rewarded musicians such as Pepe Lienhard, Raphael Jost, Bruno Spoerri, Franco Ambrosetti and the late Othella...
by CJA | Jul 1, 2022 | Interview
Bo Dollis Jr. Bo Dollis Jr on free spirit dance and the New Orleans culture mix We love magnolias; in our region the magnolia trees do grow luxuriantly. What kind of magnolias did you bring along from New Orleans for the Ascona audience? The wild magnolias! I’ve...
by CJA | Jul 1, 2022 | Interview
Dee Dee Bridgewater Dee Dee Bridgewater breaks a spear for women in Jazz How was your experience in Ascona back in 2015 and what are your expectations for this year? In Ascona I met many musicians. Projects and friendships were born that last to this day. The artistic...
by CJA | Mar 7, 2019 | Interview
Adonis Rose en Artistic director of the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra since 2017 as well original member of the orchestra, Adonis Rose tells about himself and the latest musical project dedicated to Allan Toussaint Mr. Adonis Rose, let’s start with the numerous...
