by CJA | Aug 9, 2022 | News
Frog & Henry’s retro jazz wins the Audience Award of JazzAscona «Aet My Choice 2022» ©JazzAscona – Photo credit Gioele Pozzi For ten days straight they performed just about everywhere in Ascona, in the alleys and on the stages, enchanting the audience with...
by CJA | Jul 5, 2022 | News, Press Release
JazzAscona 2022, organizers are very satisfied JazzAscona 2022 is already history. After ten intense days of music and events, the festival reached its peak on Saturday, July 2. Thousands of people flocked to admire jazz icon Dee Dee Bridgewater and funk queen Ida...
by CJA | Jun 20, 2022 | News
Groovin’ Up, young talents in the spotlight More than one hundred bands from all over the world applied for the JazzAscona intiative «Groovin’ Up». A dozen bands from Switzerland, Europe and New Orleans were selected and invited to Ascona. Groovin’ Up is an...
by CJA | Jun 17, 2022 | News
A basketball lesson with Westher Molteni and e Swiss Baketball Among the activities of JazzAscona there is a very special one, offered in collaboration with Swiss Basketball and the Privateers, the basketball team of the University of New Orleans. To promote...
by CJA | May 30, 2022 | News
Roots Of Music, via dalla strada grazie alla musica L’organizzazione no profit The Roots of Music svolge uno straordinario lavoro educativo coi bambini a New Orleans. Organizza dei dopo scuola per circa 150 ragazzi dai 9 ai 14 anni, offrendo loro supporto scolastico,...
by CJA | May 30, 2022 | News
The Mayor of New Orleans in Ascona! The last Major of New Orleans to pay a visit to Ascona was Sidney J. Barthelemy. That was in the early years of the festival, when it was still called Festa New Orleans Music Ascona. The arrival of LaToya Cantrell to the shores of...