Il Ritmo delle Città Milano Jazz Festival

ritmo delle citta 2016
This summer Milan is hosting its 10th annual Rhythm of the City Jazz Festival.

This summer Milan is hosting its 10th annual Rhythm of the City – Ritmo della Città – Jazz Festival (June 18 – July 13), a festival meant to offer a comprehensive understanding of jazz in today’s world by hosting musicians from all over the globe including Sarah McKenzie, Vanessa Rubin, The Espen Berg Trio, Mike & Kate Westbrook, Antonella Ruggiero, and The Branford Marsalis Quartet. This festival will hold performances mostly in the Cittá Studi district, more specifically the Botanical Gardens on via Camillo Golgi. There will also be 3 seminars/workshops (by Joe Chambers, Cyro Baptista, & Vanessa Rubin) held in Villa Simonetta on varying topics including composition and orchestral percussion arrangement, vocal improvisation and innovation, and many more helpful tips of the trade for all of you fellow jazz enthusiasts.

The Rhythm of the City  will be also a public invitation to participate in the fusion of yoga, with the beautiful setting of the Botanical Cittá Studi in Milan, with the sweet sounds of jazz music in the background. Last, but definitely not least, there will be The Rhythm in the Kitchen, which will be a cooking show and tasting of the products of the Botanical Garden of the Cittá Studi district, organized by La Cucina Verde (The Green Kitchen).

 

PROGRAM

 

June 24, 2016

“Passport” feat. Joe Chambers

Villa Simonetta – Via Stilicone, 36

9:00 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 20.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 15.00

June 25, 2016

First Set: Giovanni Falzone Border Trio

Second Set: Spirit Cave

Villa Simonetta – Via Stilicone, 36

9:00 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 20.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 15.00

June 26, 2016

“Percussion in My Land” by Cyro Baptista

Various Places in the City

3:00 P.M.

Free Entrance

June 26, 2016

First Set: “Cross-Rhythms” by Joe Chambers

Second Set: “Batik – Africana Suite” with Cyro Baptista, The Artchipel Orchestra, & The Orchestra of Via Padova; Conductor of the Orchestra: Ferdinando Faraó

Villa Simonetta – Via Stilicone, 36

9:00 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 20.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 15.00

June 29, 2016

First Set: Espen Berg Trio in “MØnster”

Second Set: Danilo Rea Trio feat. Ares Tavolazzi, David King

Politecnico di Milano – Piazza Leonardo Da Vinci, 32

9:30 P.M.

Free Entrance

June 30, 2016

Mike Westbrook & Company’s Artchipel Orchestra “A Bigger Show” with Mike and Kate Westbrook, Alan Wakeman, & The Artchipel Orchestra; Conductor of the Orchestra: Mike Westbrook

Orto Botanico Cittá Studi – Via Camillo Golgi, 18

9:30 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 20.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 15.00

July 4, 2016

Sarah McKenzie & Monday Orchestra in: “We could be lovers”

Orto Botanico Cittá Studi – Via Camillo Golgi, 18

9:30 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 20.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 15.00

July 6, 2016

Vanessa Rubin “Vanessa Rubin Sings”

Orto Botanico Cittá Studi – Via Camillo Golgi, 18

9:30 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 20.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 15.00

July 7, 2016

“Tell me a story: sing!” concert by Vanessa Rubin

Villa Simonetta – Via Stilicone, 36

9:30 P.M.

Single Ticket: € 5.00

July 8, 2016

Antonella Ruggiero in “Concerto Versatile”

Orto Botanico Cittá Studi – Via Camillo Golgi, 18

9:30 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 20.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 15.00

July 13, 2016

Branford Marsalis Quartet feat. Kurt Elling

Orto Botanico Cittá Studi – Via Camillo Golgi, 18

9:00 P.M.

General Admission Ticket: € 30.00

Area M Ticket Card: € 20.00

The Seminars/Workshops

From June 24 – June 26

Joe Chambers: “Cross – Rhythm”

Villa Simonetta – Via Stilicone, 36

Free Subscription

From June 25 – June 26

Cyro Baptista: “Percussion on the road”

Villa Simonetta – Via Stilicone, 36

Free Subscription

July 5 – July 7

Vanessa Rubin

Villa Simonetta – Via Stilicone, 36

Free Subscription

Side Events

June 30, July 4, & July 6

Yoga & Jazz

Orto Botanico Cittá Studi – Via Camillo Golgi, 18

From 7:00 P.M. – 8:30 P.M.

Free to participate

July 8 & July 13

Il Ritmo in cucina (organized by La Cucina Verde)

Orto Botanico Cittá Studi – Via Camillo Golgi, 18

Free to participate

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info: www.ilritmodellecitta.it/

Buy tickets at: ticketone.it or vivaticket.it

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