13th Edition · Cala Gonone, Golfo di Orosei
Cala Gonone
Cala Gonone
Jazz Festival 2000
Line-up of the 13th Cala Gonone Jazz Festival (2000). Venues: P. Ticca Amphitheatre. Featured artists: Monty Alexander, Al Di Meola, Paul McCandless and Dave Holland.
The line-up day by day
P. Ticca Amphitheatre
Programme — Day by Day
Thursday 27 JulyP. Ticca Amphitheatre9:30 pm
Monty Alexander (piano), Troy Davis (drums), Desmond Jack Jones (drums), Glenroy James Browne (electric bass), Christopher McDonald (keyboards), Caterina Zapponi (vocals)
A Jamaican pianist, he discovered the piano at the age of four and moved to Miami in 1961. In New York he became the house pianist at a club where he also played with Frank Sinatra. Artist profile →
Friday 28 JulyP. Ticca Amphitheatre9:30 pm
Al Di Meola (acoustic guitar), Gumbi Ortiz (percussion), Hernan Romero (acoustic guitar), Mario Parmisano (piano), Gilad (percussion)
A guitarist who grew up in New Jersey, he studied at the Berklee College of Music. At 19 he joined Chick Corea's Return to Forever. Artist profile →
Saturday 29 JulyP. Ticca Amphitheatre9:30 pm
Paul McCandless (oboe, English horn, sax), Piero Bronzi (sax, flute), Claudio Riggio (guitar), Andrea Pellegrini (piano), Nino Pellegrini (double bass), Cristian Calcagnile (drums)
An oboist and multi-instrumentalist, he also plays English horn, bass clarinet and soprano saxophone. In his youth he played with major orchestras and was a member of the Paul Winter Consort. Artist profile →
Sunday 30 JulyP. Ticca Amphitheatre9:30 pm
Dave Holland (double bass), Robin Eubanks (trombone), Chris Potter (sax), Steve Nelson (vibraphone), Billy Kilson (drums)
An English bassist, in 1968 he was noticed by Miles Davis at Ronnie Scott's and played on “In a Silent Way” and “Bitches Brew”. He then joined the group Circle and began a long collaboration with ECM. Artist profile →
Sources & notes
The festival is organised by the cultural association L’Intermezzo (Nuoro), which also directs its artistic programme.Festival website: calagononejazzfestival.com
Programme taken from calagononejazzfestival.com · official artist photos are not reproduced for copyright reasons; see the festival website.
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