XXXI. International Jazz Festival Prague

International Jazz Festival is one of the oldest jazz festivals in Europe. It takes place in dates 22nd – 30th November 2007. All last festivals emphasized traditional jazz, but this year the attention is paid to younger public and there will be performed variety of jazz in thematic evenings devoted to other relative styles as jazz rock, acid-jazz, world music, blues, ska, funky, soul etc.

A performance with a project Red Earth of an American singer Dee Dee Bridgewater who has two Grammy Awards will be one of the biggest event. You can also see A Malian Journey in Prague Congress Center on 24.11., a famous Funky saxophonist Pee Wee Ellis with his incredible show on 25.11. in Lucerna Music Bar, a phenomenal cosmopolitan band N.O.H.A. playing mix of drum’n’bass, electronic jazz, pop and dancing rhythms on 26.11. in Rock Café. Ska-Jazz party with New Zealand band Rotterdam Ska-Jazz Foundation you can see on 27.11. in Rock Café as well. A concert of one of the most famous European music legends and “European Jimi Hendrix” Apostolis Anthimos Trio you can see on 28.11. in Reduta Jazz Club and a concert of the best German world music band Äl Jawala with a new album “Lost in Manele” you can see on 23.11. in Reduta Jazz Club.

When you are interested in these concerts look at these websites: www.jazzfestivalpraha.cz and you will find the programme of the single concerts and also where they will take place.

The City Transformation in the Modern Age Dutch band Within Temptation in Prague