Escalandrum - Showcase Artist 2021 at Jazzahead!

Showcase Festival 2021 - Jazzahead
The showcase selection from the year 2020 will be carried over into 2021. 32 bands from Germany, Europe and overseas are invited to produce their showcase concert live in Bremen, if the situation in April allows. For cases where this is foreseeable not possible, jazzahead! plans alternatives, which make an integration of the concert appearances into the live stream of the jazzahead! digital possible. The live stream will initially only be available to registered professional participants and exhibitors, but the general public will also have the opportunity to listen to the concerts after a time delay. Should the public be allowed to attend the concerts live in April, we will offer tickets and provide access to the concerts at short notice....

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Showcase Festival 2021 - Jazzahead
The showcase selection from the year 2020 will be carried over into 2021. 32 bands from Germany, Europe and overseas are invited to produce their showcase concert live in Bremen, if the situation in April allows. For cases where this is foreseeable not possible, jazzahead! plans alternatives, which make an integration of the concert appearances into the live stream of the jazzahead! digital possible. The live stream will initially only be available to registered professional participants and exhibitors, but the general public will also have the opportunity to listen to the concerts after a time delay. Should the public be allowed to attend the concerts live in April, we will offer tickets and provide access to the concerts at short notice.

Overseas Night Showcases
ESCALANDRUM (AR)
Badi Assad (BR)
Connie Han Trio (US)
Etuk Ubong + The Etuk's Philosophy (NG)
Faraj Suleiman Trio (PS)
Melissa Aldana (US/CL)
Ron Minis Trio (IL)
SooJin Suh Chordless Quartet (KR)

ESCALANDRUM, one of the finest jazz band from Argentina. Led by Daniel "Pipi" Piazzolla, grandson of the late great tango artist Astor Piazzolla. The group has earned international recognition through performances in renowned music festivals, like Folk and Arts International Festival China, Montreal International Festival “La Niut Blanche”, Worldstock Festival Paris, Grec Festival Barcelona with Concha Buika as guest, La Villete Festival - Paris, VIC Festival in Barcelona, among others. The band was nominated for Grammy Latinos “Best Instrumental Artist” and has won several awards in Argentina, like the acclaimed GOLDEN GARDEL, given to the country’s finest artists. In addition, they have been recognized by the City of Buenos Aires as a Project of Cultural Interest, due to its significance to the country’s culture. The group will release the album "100" - Warner Music 2021, recorded at London’s legendary Abbey Road Studios, a tribute album to the centenary of Astor Piazzolla witch the best tangos by the bandoneón master in wonderful jazz versions. In addition, besides live performances, the band takes part on educational presentations, which consist in workshops of Argentinian rhythms where all band members show how their instruments work.

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