Pat Metheny, Diana Krall and Marcus Miller, at the San Sebastian Jazz Festival
The festival leaders have presented today, Monday, the pay-per-view schedule for the San Sebastian Jazz Festival, which will take place from 22 to 26 July.
At the 61st Jazz Festival in San Sebastian, Miles Davis and John Coltrane will be honored in four concerts, the centenary of their birth, and they have advanced some brilliant names: guitarist Pat Metheny, with an expanded and improved version of his latest project, Side Eye III+, saxophonists Diana Krall, Joe Lovano, David Murray and Azar Lawrence; bass Marcus Miller; trumpetist Charles Tolliver; pianist Bruce Barth; and pianist Cécile McLorin and Carmen Salvant.
They will be joined by young singer Samara Joy, saxophonist and singer Antonio Lizana and pianist Julius Rodriguez.
Tickets and subscriptions will be on sale on December 16. From 11:30 a.m., tickets can be purchased at lockers or on the websitefor stage performances at the Trinity Square, the Kutxabank Kursaal Auditorium, the FCC Victoria Eugenia Theatre and the Škoda San Telmo Museum (Cloister).
61. Free jazz concerts will be announced in the coming months.
The poster is made by José Luis Lanzagorta, with his 13th poster for the San Sebastian Jazz Festival.
Trinity Square
23 July: David Murray Quartet + Paramount Quartet (Joe Lovano, Julian Lage Santi Debriano and Will Calhoun)
24 July: Azar Lawrence Quartet: John Coltrane. The Impulse Era! + Cécile McLorin Salvant
25 July: Charles Tolliver Africa/Brass Celebrating Coltrane's Centennial + Marcus Miller: We Want Miles! (Marcus Miller, Mike Stern, Bill Evans and Mino Cinelu).
26 July: Vincent Peirani - Living Being IV (Time Reflections) + New Sketches of Spain: Erik Truffaz – Antonio Lizana (in honor of Miles Davis).
Kursaal Auditorium
July 23, Samara Joy.
24 July: Nils Petter Molvær
25 July: Pat Metheny
26 July: Diana Krall
At the San Telmo Museum, Julius Rodriguez, pianist Bruce Barth and double bass Vicente Archer will play Benito Gonzalez, Benjamin Moussay and Émile Parisien and Vincent Peirani, and Victoria Eugenia will host the JazzEñe cycle and concerts by Carmen Lundy and Louis Sclavis Quientet.
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