Due Laghi jazz festival – 31st edition

Under the artistic direction of Fulvio Albano, the Due laghi jazz festival returns to Avigliana, Condove, Sant’Ambrogio di Torino and Almese, this year reaching its 32nd edition.  For the second year, in addition to the historic locations of Piazza Conte Rosso in Avigliana – for the concerts of Rossana Casale, Roberto Occhipinti trio with Tim Ries and Wayne Escoffery – and Piazza Martiri della libertà in Condove – for the “Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio” performed by Dante Milozzi’s quartet – the festival will return to the churchyard of San Vincenzo in Sant’Ambrogio di Torino for the concert on 26 July with Virginia MacDonald, while on the 27th the festival will conclude at the evocative archaeological site of the Villa Romana in Almese with the quartet of Palm-Beach singer Yvette Norwood-Tiger.
All the shows will be free admission, except for the concert on 27 July at the Villa Romana di Almese, which will have a single admission price of €5.

THE PROGRAMME:

– Thursday 17 July at 9 p.m. in Piazza Conte Rosso: ROSSANA CASALE quintet “Almost Blue”
Rossana Casale – Voice
Luigi Bonafede – Piano
Carlo Atti – Sax
Alessandro Maiorino – Double bass
Enzo Zirilli – Drums

– Friday 18 July at 9 p.m. in Piazza Conte Rosso: ROBERTO OCCHIPINTI trio with special guest TIM RIES
Roberto Occhipinti / bass
Adrean Farrugia / piano
Marcello Pellitteri / drums
Special guest: Tim Ries / sax

– Saturday 19 July at 9 p.m. in Piazza Conte Rosso: WAYNE ESCOFFERY meets ELIO COPPOLA trio
Wayne Escoffery / tenor Sax
Elio Coppola / drums
Tommaso Perazzo / piano
Marco Loddo / bass

– Sunday 20 July at 9 p.m. in Condove in Piazza Martiri della Libertà: DANTE MILOZZI quartet
Claude Bolling “Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio
Dante Milozzi – flute
Fabio Gorlier – piano
Daniele Bergese – bass
Maurizio Cuccuini – drums

– Saturday 26 July at 9 p.m. in Sant’Ambrogio di Torino in the churchyard of Piazza San Giovanni Vincenzo: VIRGINIA FRIGAULT MacDONALD / FULVIO ALBANO quintet
Virginia MacDonald – clarinet
Fulvio Albano – tenor sax
Andrea Pozza – piano
Aldo Zunino – bass
Bernd Reiter – drums

– Sunday 27 July at 9 p.m. in Almese at the ancient Villa Romana – (Admission € 5.00): in collaboration with TORINO JAZZ FESTIVAL PIEMONTE and CUCINA RAMBALDI, YVETTE NORWOOD-TIGER European quartet
Yvette Norwood-Tiger – voice
Andrea Pozza – piano
Aldo Zunino – bass
Bernd Reiter – drums

More info on the website: www.jazzfest.it