From the archive · Events · 12 August 2011

Culture: Trombone Shorty opens 43 VOLL-DAMM Festival International de Jazz de Barcelona

The city welcomes new comdal this festival where their principals are scenarios Palau de la Música, Luz de Gas, the Auditorium Theatre Coliseum where ACRU music greats Maria Schneider Orchestra, Paolo Conte, Pat Metheny Trio.

Since many people have confirmed their presence, Maria Schneider Orchestra to perform at the Palau de la Musica on October 20, Andrea Motis & Joan Chamorro Group, Enrico Rava Tribe, Umbria Jazz Barcellona, ​​among others.

The big news this year is Troy Andrews called “Trombone Shorty”. One of the most sweeping jazz talents. At only 23 years, and has collaborated with the likes of Norah Jones, Diana Krall and Lenny Kravitz among others.

In September, he returned to Europe to present his new album, For True, will be the concert-party porch43 Voll-Damm Festival International de Jazz de Barcelona (tundra place at Bikini, 27 September), a stimulant preamble before the entire program from October 20.

Troy enacragrá pave the way to other artists invited to the Festival. The musical approach of Trombone Shorty, all the energy mix of funk and rock tarbajando through a quintessential technique.

In addition to singing like angels, is an excellent trombone player and magnificent trumpeter, has the ability to interact with the public and their band mates. Dazzles on stage with his energy and embodies the language of his native New Orleans.

Without doubt, the best recipe to start Inetrnacional Jazz Festival