Michael Dease, the winner of the 69th Annual DownBeat Magazine Poll for Trombonist of the Year and multi-Grammy award winner, is also a sought-after lead, section and bass trombonist with todayโs leading jazz orchestras. Dease is one of the world's eminent trombonists, lending his versatile sound and signature improvisations to over 200 recordings and groups as diverse as Grammy winning artists David Sanborn, Christian McBride, Michel Camilo, and Alicia Keys.
Born in Augusta, GA, he played the saxophone and trumpet before choosing the trombone at age 17. In 2001, Dease moved to New York City to become part of the historic first class of jazz students at The Juilliard School, earning both Bachelors and Masters degrees, and quickly established a reputation as a brilliant soloist, sideperson, and bandleader. His experiences include large jazz ensembles such as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band and WDR Big Band....
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Michael Dease, the winner of the 69th Annual DownBeat Magazine Poll for Trombonist of the Year and multi-Grammy award winner, is also a sought-after lead, section and bass trombonist with todayโs leading jazz orchestras. Dease is one of the world's eminent trombonists, lending his versatile sound and signature improvisations to over 200 recordings and groups as diverse as Grammy winning artists David Sanborn, Christian McBride, Michel Camilo, and Alicia Keys.
Born in Augusta, GA, he played the saxophone and trumpet before choosing the trombone at age 17. In 2001, Dease moved to New York City to become part of the historic first class of jazz students at The Juilliard School, earning both Bachelors and Masters degrees, and quickly established a reputation as a brilliant soloist, sideperson, and bandleader. His experiences include large jazz ensembles such as the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band and WDR Big Band.
Always an informed, but forward-thinking musician, Dease learned the craft from trombone legends Wycliffe Gordon and Joseph Alessi. His associations have run the entire spectrum of musical experience: Paul Simon, Paul Schaffer and the CBS Orchestra, Elton John, Neal Diamond, Slide Hampton & The World of Trombones, Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, George Gruntz, Billy Harper, and numerous others.
Turning 45 this year, Espoo Big Band (EBB) is one of Finland's leading large jazz orchestras. EBB has performed at several of the worldโs most famous jazz festivals - including North Sea Jazz, Detroit, Montreaux and Paris - and released 13 albums. Numerous giants of jazz, such as Freddie Hubbard, Ray Charles, McCoy Tyner and Joe Henderson, have performed with the band as soloists at the April Jazz Festival in Finland, hosted annually by EBB. The band is conducted by Marzi Nyman.
Michael Dease, trombone (US)Marzi Nyman, conductorEspoo Big Band
7:30pm doors8pm showtime
Tickets 26/22 โฌ + order fee (from 1,50 โฌ + 0,65% of the order), Lippu.fi.Duration approx. 1 h 15 min, no intermission
Liput 26/22 โฌ + tilausmaksu (alk. 1,50 โฌ + 0,65% tilauksesta), Lippu.fi
45 vuotta tรคyttรคvรคn Espoo Big Bandin solistiksi saapuva Michael Dease on yksi maailman arvostetuimmista pasunisteista! Moninkertainen Grammy -voittaja ja amerikkalaisen jazz-lehti DownBeatin kriitikoiden vuoden 2021 parhaaksi pasunistiksi valitsema Dease on levyttรคnyt omalla nimellรครคn 18 albumia ja vieraillut yli 200 muulla levytyksellรค.
Yhdysvaltain Georgiassa kasvanut Dease soitti nuoruudessaan myรถs trumpettia, mutta pรครคtyi 17-vuotiaana valitsemaan pasuunan pรครคinstrumentikseen. Vuonna 2001 Dease muutti New Yorkiin opiskelemaan Juilliard Schoolin jazz-osaston historian ensimmรคiselle vuosikurssille pasunisti Wycliffe Gordonin kutsumana. Dease suoritti Juilliardissa sekรค kandidaatin ettรค maisterin tutkinnot, ja jo opintojen aikana loi nopeasti mainetta huikean tekniikan omaavana loistavana solistina, bรคndin johtajana sekรค rivisoittajana. Hรคn on ollut haluttu yhteistyรถkumppani laajasti yli genrerajojen artisteille kuten Alicia Keys, Paul Simon, Paul Schaffer and the CBS Orchestra, Elton John, Neal Diamond, Illinois Jacquet, Slide Hampton & The World of Trombones, Fred Wesley, Maceo Parker, WDR Big Band, George Gruntz ja Billy Harper.
Dease on myรถs pitkรครคn opettanut arvostetuissa musiikkioppilaitoksissa ympรคri Yhdysvaltoja. Monet Deasen nykyisistรค ja entisistรค oppilaista tekevรคt menestyksekรคstรค uraa musiikin saralla.
Espoo Big Band (EBB) on yksi Suomen suurten jazzorkestereiden valioista. Aasian, Australian ja Brasilian kiertueiden lisรคksi EBB on esiintynyt useilla maailman kuuluisimmista jazzfestivaaleista โ North Sea Jazz, Detroit, Montreaux ja Pariisi mukaan lukien โ sekรค julkaissut kolmetoista albumia. EBB:n vuosittain isรคnnรถimillรค April Jazz โfestivaaleilla yhtyeen solistina on vieraillut lukuisia maailmantรคhtiรค, kuten Freddie Hubbard, Ray Charles, McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, Billy Cobham, Trilok Gurtu, Diane Schuur, Patti Austin, Carla Bley ja Maria Schneider. Yhtyeen kapellimestarina toimii EBB:n oma kasvatti Marzi Nyman.
Michael Dease, pasuuna (US)Marzi Nyman, kapellimestariEspoo Big Band
klo 19.30 ovetklo 20 Michael Dease & Espoo Big Band
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