37th Edition · Cala Gonone, Golfo di Orosei
Cala Gonone
Cala Gonone
Jazz Festival 2024
Line-up of the 37th Cala Gonone Jazz Festival (2024). Venues: Cala Gonone Aquarium, Jazz Village, Lungomare Palmasera, Bue Marino Caves, Teatro Comunale. Featured artists: Paolo Angeli, Faraj Suleiman, Naissam Jalal and Francesca Tandoi.
The line-up day by day
Cala Gonone Aquarium
Jazz Village, Lungomare Palmasera
Bue Marino Caves
Teatro Comunale
Programme — Day by Day
Thursday 18 JulyCala Gonone Aquarium9:00 pm
Pierpaolo Vacca ft. DJ Cris “Travessu”
Accordion
Friday 19 JulyJazz Village, Lungomare Palmasera9:00 pm
Women's Choir Eufonia Gavoi
Sofia Bianchi (double bass), Giulio Piras (compositions), Mauro Lisei (direction, compositions)
Prepared Sardinian guitar, electronics, vocals
A guitarist born in 1970 and raised in Gallura, he learned the basics at home and then the northern Sardinian tradition of guitar song from Giovanni Scanu. Artist profile →
Saturday 20 JulyJazz Village, Lungomare Palmasera9:00 pm
Urban Gypsy
Dimitri Kushnirov, Francesco Greppi (guitars)
Faraj Suleiman (piano), Alberto Malo (drums), Jules Martinet (bass), Louis Matute (guitar)
A Palestinian musician who blends jazz, rock and Arabic melodies. He studied piano as a child with his uncle, then resumed during his university studies in Haifa after trying other paths. Artist profile →
Sunday 21 JulyBue Marino Caves / Lungomare Palmasera11:00 am / 9:00 pm
Naissam Jalal (flute, vocals, nay), Lina Belaid (cello)
Born in Paris to a Syrian family, she began with the classical flute at the age of six and discovered improvisation at seventeen. Artist profile →
Francesca Tandoi (piano), Stefano Senni (double bass), Giovanni Campanella (drums)
An Italian pianist with a classical background, she discovered jazz as a teenager (Jarrett, Evans and Peterson among her listening) and studied at the conservatories of The Hague and Rotterdam, where she lived for about eleven… Artist profile →
Kahil El'Zabar (drums, percussion), Corey Wilkes (trumpet), Alex Harding (baritone sax), Ishmael Ali (cello)
A percussionist from Chicago, he began playing professionally as a teenager and chaired the AACM (Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians) between 1975 and 1981. Artist profile →
Saturday 27 JulyTeatro Comunale10:00 pm
Emmet Cohen (piano), Joey Ranieri (bass), Joe Farnsworth (drums)
An American pianist who leads the Emmet Cohen Trio and moves between bebop, stride and classic jazz. He won the American Pianists Awards in 2019 and was a finalist at the 2011 Thelonious Monk competition. Artist profile →
Sunday 28 JulyTeatro Comunale10:00 pm
Euterpe 4et
Jazz Department of the Canepa Conservatory, Sassari: Stefano Alivesi, Francesco Lai (guitars), Francesco Carru (electric bass), Luca Demontis (drums)
Solo piano
A pianist from Recife, he started playing in church at the age of twelve in his father's group. At fifteen a Chick Corea DVD drew him towards jazz; with no piano at home, he practised in a restaurant before opening time. 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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