by CJA | Jun 30, 2024 | News, Press Release
JazzAscona 2024, between high emotions and weather alerts Between windstorms, flashes of lightning and under a leaden, threatening sky, the 40th edition of JazzAscona came to a close on Saturday evening. The edition has been successful without a doubt. The bad weather...
by CJA | Jun 28, 2024 | News
Swiss Jazz Award to Swiss Jazz Orchestra The 40th edition of JazzAscona is entering its last two evenings, as usual the most intense ones, with highlights such as the the Swiss Jazz Award to the Swiss Jazz Orchestra, the Ascona Jazz Award to the New Orleans Jazz...
by CJA | Jun 27, 2024 | News
Swing sheiks and flamenco steps Thursday, June 27 One of today’s highlights will certainly be the jazz cruise ( with live music by Meschiya Lake & The Jungle Jazz Band on board), departing from the Gambarogno ports and bringing the public to JazzAscona (and return...
by CJA | Jun 25, 2024 | News
Nnavy’s soul debut and not one, but two Hammond organs On Tuesday 25 June in the afternoon (at the Papio auditorium between 2 and 4pm) a great workshop (free and open to everyone) will take place on the relationship between ensemble music and jazz improvisation,...
by CJA | Jun 24, 2024 | News
Caribbean atmospheres, retro jazz and young talents The week at JazzAscona starts with interesting new proposals from the Groovin’Up programme, jazz with a wonderful retro flair and exotic Caribbean sounds. Let’s start with the latter, as the Extempo...
by CJA | Jun 23, 2024 | News
Lots of music from around the world, but also local! Some thirty daytime and evening concerts to be enjoyed this Sunday, June 23. Focusing on the lakeside programme, we would like to point out the early evening dance event in Piazza Elvezia: with some milonga between...