29th Edition · Cala Gonone, Golfo di Orosei
Cala Gonone
Cala Gonone
Jazz Festival 2016
Line-up of the 29th Cala Gonone Jazz Festival (2016). Venues: Teatro Comunale, Bue Marino Caves, Cala Gonone Aquarium. Featured artists: Yellowjackets, Bill Evans, Mauro Usai and Baba Sissoko.
The line-up day by day
Teatro Comunale
Bue Marino Caves
Cala Gonone Aquarium
Programme — Day by Day
Wednesday 27 JulyTeatro Comunale7:00 pm / 10:00 pm
7 pm · Opening of the visual arts: Gino Crisponi (“No flash please!”), Mario Fois and Gina Tondo (painting)
Russell Ferrante (piano, keyboards), Bob Mintzer (sax, EWI), Dane Alderson (electric bass), Will Kennedy (drums)
A jazz fusion band formed in Los Angeles in 1977 around guitarist Robben Ford and signed to Warner Bros., the Yellowjackets are among the longest-lasting groups of the genre. Artist profile →
Thursday 28 JulyBue Marino Caves / Cala Gonone Aquarium / Teatro Comunale11:30 am / 7:00 pm / 10:00 pm
Moses
Simone Concas (beatbox harmonica)
CGJ Trad
Carlo Boeddu (diatonic accordion), Carlo Crisponi (vocals), Gianmichele Lai (trunfa, vocals), Fabio Calzia (guitar), Giuseppe Cillara (percussion)
Nicola Agus e Alessia Sanna
Nicola Agus (launeddas, diatonic accordion), Alessia Sanna (vocals)
Bryan Baker (guitar), Bill Evans (sax), Darryl Jones (electric bass), Keith Carlock (drums)
Saxophonist and bandleader, not to be confused with the pianist of the same name. He studied at North Texas State University and with David Liebman, and became known in the 1980s playing with Miles Davis. Artist profile →
Friday 29 JulyBue Marino Caves / Cala Gonone Aquarium / Teatro Comunale11:30 am / 7:00 pm / 10:00 pm
Mauro Usai (flute, tenor and soprano sax, quena, sikus, bansuri, dizi, pipiolu)
A wind player who ranges across the concert flute, tenor and soprano sax and ethnic flutes such as quena, sikus, bansuri and dizi. Artist profile →
Trio MUM
Mario Massa (trumpet), Michele Uccheddu (percussion), Valter Mascia (soprano sax)
Mauro Sigura 4et
Mauro Sigura (oud), Gianfranco Fedele (piano, electronics), Alessandro Cau (drums, sbirofono, electronics), Tancredi Emmi (double bass)
Saturday 30 JulyBue Marino Caves / Cala Gonone Aquarium10:30 pm / 7:00 pm
A Malian musician born in Bamako in 1963 into a family of griots, he learned as a child to play the tamani at weddings and ceremonies. Artist profile →
“Serenate per madre e battipanni”
Francesco Abate and Francesca Saba (reading); Stefano Guzzetti Ensemble (music)
Sunday 31 JulyTeatro Comunale9:30 pm
Michael Blake (tenor sax), Giovanni Guidi (piano), Joe Rehmer (double bass), Fabrizio Sferra (drums)
A Canadian who grew up in Vancouver, he moved to New York at the age of 23. In the late 1980s he joined John Lurie's Lounge Lizards, with whom he played for about a decade. He has also recorded on albums by bassist Ben Allison. 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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