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Maciej Obara Quartet | Terence Blanchard & Nfm WrocŁaw Philharmonic at Jazztopad Festival at National Forum Of Music
Where
National Forum Of Music
Jazztopad Festival
Plac Wolności 1 50-071 Wrocław
Wroclaw
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When
Fri, November 17, 2017
19:00
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Musicians
Maciej Obara
saxophone
Dominik Wania
piano
Gard Nilssen
drums
Terence Blanchard
trumpet
Brice Winston
saxophone
Shai Maestro
piano
Kendrick Scott
drumsAbout
Polish saxophonist and composer Maciej Obara burst onto the international jazz scene after winning the Bielska Zadymka Jazz Contest in 2006 for Message from Oyaho. His Obara International Quartet is a propulsive new combo formed out of the Take Five Europe program.
Trumpeter and composer, Terence Blanchard, started his career during the 1980s in the Lionel Hampton Orchestra and continued in Art Blakey Jazz Messenger. In 2005, he won the Grammy for Best Instrumental Jazz Album besides McCoy Tyner, Gary Bartz, Christian McBride and Lewis Nash for participating in McCoy's album Illuminations.
