Program JAZZASCONA 2012

Wednesday 20.6.2012
JazzAscona in Stresa, Italia
19.00 Different venues in town with: Mark Brooks Quartet with the New Orleans Ladies with Germaine Bazzle, vocals & Anas St. John, vocals Champian Fulton Trio feat. Fukushi Tainaka, drums The Australians ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band

Thursday 21.6.2012
Borgo & Lungolago
18.00 19.30 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band Ristorante Piazzetta 18.00 20.00 Maryland Jazzband of Cologne Hotel CastelloSeeschloss 18.00 20.00 Swinghera feat. Caterina Lazagna Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Jam Session

Opening Parade

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Thursday 21.6.2012
Music Hours
Stage Seven 18.30 20.00 23.00 01.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 21.30 22.00 23.30 Stage Elvezia 20.30 22.00 23.00 00.30 Mark Brooks Trio with the New Orleans Ladies Sugarpie & the Candymen Tricia Evy Quintet Alexia Gardner & Offbeat Trio plus One Dan Barnett & The Australians Champian Fulton Trio and special guest Nick Hempton, alto sax

Stage Debarcadero 19.30 21.30 Jrme Etcheberry & the Swingberries 22.00 00.00 Tommy Sanctons New Orleans Legacy Band Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Danilo Boggini Swing Power Pippo non lo sa

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Thursday 21.6.2012
Main Stage Jazz Club Torre Opening Night
20.30 23.00 Till Brnner Quintet feat. Magnus Lindgren, sax

Midnight Show 00.00 02.00 Magicaboola Brass Band

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Friday 22.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Norbert Susemihls New Orleans Band Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 The Australians 16.00 18.00 Jrme Etcheberry & the Swingberries Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Tommy Sanctons New Orleans Legacy Band feat. Denise Gordon, vocals Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Jam Session

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On Stage
Stage Seven 18.30 20.00 23.00 01.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 21.30 22.00 23.30 Stage Elvezia 20.30 22.00 23.00 00.30

Friday 22.6.2012

Magicaboola Brass Band Alexia Gardner & Offbeat Trio plus One Maryland Jazzband of Cologne Swiss Jazz Award Nominee Martin Lechner & Band

SMS 898 Keyword: lec

0,50 CHF/SMS

Swiss Jazz Award Nominee Christina Jaccard SMS 898 & Dave Ruosch Band Keyword: jac 0,50 CHF/SMS George Washingmachine meets Warren Vach, trumpet with Nicki Parrott, bass / Ehud Asherie, piano / David Blenkhorn, guitar

Stage Debarcadero 19.30 21.30 Swiss Jazz Award Nominee Sandro Schneebeli Boogaloo Quartet SMS 898 Keyword: sch 0,50 CHF/SMS 22.00 00.00 Champian Fulton Trio with special guest Nick Hempton, alto sax Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Tricia Evy Quintet

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Main Stage

Friday 22.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre New Orleans Ladies

20.30 23.00 Mark Brooks Quartet with the New Orleans Ladies feat. Germaine Bazzle, vocals & Anas St. John, vocals Butterscotch

23.30 00.00

Midnight Show 00.30 02.00 Nina Attal

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Friday 22.6.2012
Opening Jazz Gala Hotel Eden Roc
18.30 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band Sugarpie & the Candymen Audience Award Winner 2010 Till Brnner Quintet Reservation: Tel. 091 785 71 71

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Saturday 23.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Maryland Jazzband of Cologne Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Tricia Evy Quintet 16.00 18.00 Tommy Sanctons New Orleans Legacy Band 21.30 23.30 Paddy Sherlock Quartet feat. Ellen Birath, vocals Chiostro Papio 16.30 17.30 Jazz Ladys Talk with Champian Fulton Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Jrme Etcheberry & the Swingberries Kids Pardy Parade from Chiesa Papio 17.30 Meeting with the kids at Collegio Papio 18.00 19.00 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Jam Session

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On Stage
Stage Seven 18.30 20.00 23.00 01.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 21.30 22.00 23.30 Stage Elvezia 20.30 22.00 23.00 00.30

Saturday 23.6.2012

Champian Fulton Trio Sugarpie & the Candymen

SMS 898 Swiss Jazz Award Nominee Keyword: sch Sandro Schneebeli Boogaloo Quartet 0,50 CHF/SMS Alexia Gardner & Offbeat Trio plus One SMS 898 Keyword: lec
0,50 CHF/SMS

Swiss Jazz Award Nominee Martin Lechner & Band Mark Brooks Quartet with the New Orleans Ladies

Stage Debarcadero 19.30 21.30 Swiss Jazz Award Nominee SMS 898 Christina Jaccard Keyword: jac 0,50 CHF/SMS & Dave Ruosch Band 22.00 00.00 Norbert Susemihls Night on Frenchmen Street feat. Erika Lewis, vocals & Shaye Cohn, piano Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Bob Henderson & The Australians

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Main Stage

Saturday 23.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre Ladies of Swing

20.30 23.00 Bria Skonberg & Nicki Parrotts Swing Band with special guest Warren Vach, trumpet George Washingmachine, violin Nick Hempton, alto sax Ehud Asherie, piano Dave Blenkhorn, guitar Guillaume Nouaux, drums

Midnight Show 00.00 02.00 Nina Attal

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Sunday 24.6.2012
Music Hours
Stage Chiesa 10.00 Mass with Coro Gospel InControCanto

Mercato di Cannobio 10.30 12.30 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 The Australians Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Norbert Susemihls New Orleans Band 16.00 18.00 Sugarpie & the Candymen Chiostro Papio 17.00 18.00 Jazz Talk with Swiss Jazz Award finalists: Christina Jaccard, Sandro Schneebeli, Martin Lechner Borgo 18.00 19.00 Ambrosia Brass Band

Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Maryland Jazzband of Cologne Hotel Ascona 19.00 21.00 Jrme Etcheberry & the Swingberries

San Nazzaro, Bagno Spiaggia 21.00 Paddy Sherlock Quartet & special guest Ellen Birath Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Jam Session

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On Stage
Stage Seven 18.30 20.00 23.00 01.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 22.00 Stage Elvezia 21.00 23.00

Sunday 24.6.2012

Tricia Evy Quintet Nina Attal Wycliffe Gordon Quartet Hello Pops with Ehud Asherie, piano Bria Skonberg meets Warren Vach, trumpet with Dave Blenkhorn, guitar Nicki Parrott, bass Guillaume Nouaux, drums

Stage Debarcadero 19.00 21.00 Champian Fulton Trio and special guest Nick Hempton, sax 21.30 23.00 Alexia Gardner & Offbeat Trio plus One Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Tommy Sanctons New Orleans Legacy Band

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Sunday 24.6.2012
Jazz Club Torre Swiss Jazz Night
20.30 21.15 21.45 22.30 23.00 00.15 Christina Jaccard & Dave Ruosch Band Martin Lechner & Band Sandro Schneebeli Boogaloo Quartet Swiss Jazz Award Celebration Winner of the Swiss Jazz Award 2012
SMS 898 Keyword: jac
0,50 CHF/SMS

SMS 898 Keyword: lec

0,50 CHF/SMS

SMS 898 Keyword: sch

0,50 CHF/SMS

00.30 01.00 02.00

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Monday 25.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Tricia Evy Quintet Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Mark Brooks Quartet with the New Orleans Ladies 16.00 18.00 Norbert Susemihls New Orleans Band 21.30 23.30 Nicki Parrott & Bria Skonberg Trio feat. Ehud Asherie, piano Chiostro Papio 17.00 18.00 Jazz Ladys Talk with Butterscotch Borgo 17.30 19.00 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band

Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Sott Burg Jazz Band Ristorante Osteria Boato, Brissago 19.00 22.00 Paddy Sherlock Quartet & special guest Ellen Birath, vocals Reservations: Tel. 091 780 99 22 Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Jam Session

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On Stage
Stage Seven 19.00 21.00 22.00 00.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 22.00

Monday 25.6.2012

Mark Brooks Quartet with the New Orleans Ladies Nina Attal Champian Fulton Trio feat. Warren Vach, trumpet & Nick Hempton, alto sax Wycliffe Gordon Quartet Hello Pops

Stage Elvezia 21.00 23.00

Stage Debarcadero 19.30 21.30 Tommy Sanctons New Orleans Legacy Band 22.00 00.00 Dan Barnett & The Australians Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Jrme Etcheberry & the Swingberries

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Main Stage

Monday 25.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre Winners Night

20.30 23.00 Swiss Jazz Award Winner 2011 Alexia Gardner & Offbeat Trio

Midnight Show 00.00 02.00 Audience Award Winner 2011 Sugarpie & the Candymen

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Monday 25.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Bria Skonberg & Ehud Asherie Duo Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Nicki Parrotts Choice with George Washingmachine, violin / Paolo Alderighi, piano / Dave Blenkhorn, guitar 16.00 18.00 Dan Barnett Quartet 21.30 23.30 Jrme Etcheberry & the Swingberries Chiostro Papio 17.00 18.00 Jazz Ladys Talk with Bria Skonberg & Nicki Parrott Borgo 17.30 19.00 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band

Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Caroline Mhlanga & Nawlinz Lagniappe Hotel Ronco 18.30 21.30 Sugarpie & the Candymen

Eden Roc Marina 19.00 22.30 Davina and the Vagabonds Ristorante Golf Club Patriziale Ascona 19.00 Paddy Sherlock Quartet & special guest Ellen Birath Hotel Ristorante Elvezia 23.00 01.30 Oriental Jazzband Hotel Tamaro 00.00
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On Stage
Stage Seven 19.00 21.00 22.00 00.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 22.00 Stage Elvezia 21.00 23.00

Tuesday 26.6.2012

Norbert Susemihls Night on Frenchmen Street feat. Erika Lewis, vocals & Shaye Cohn, piano Lillian Boutt Anniversary Band feat. Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax The Australians feat. Emma Pask, vocals Rhoda Scott Lady Quartet with special guest Warren Vach, trumpet

Stage Debarcadero 19.30 21.30 Silvia Mancos Old Fashioned 4tet feat. Giorgio Rosciglione e Geg Munari 22.00 00.00 Carling Family Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Champian Fulton Trio

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Main Stage

Tuesday 26.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre

20.30 23.00 23.30 00.00 Niki Haris Quartet feat. Wycliffe Gordon, trombone Butterscotch

Midnight Show 00.00 02.00 Nina Attal

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Wednesday 27.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Norbert Susemihls New Orleans Band Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Oriental Jazzband 16.00 18.00 Caroline Mhlanga & Nawlinz Lagniappe Chiostro Papio 17.00 18.00 Jazz Ladys Talk with Rhoda Scott Borgo 17.30 18.30 Ambrosia Brass Band

Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Nicki Parrott & Bria Skonberg Trio with Ehud Asherie, piano Orselina 21.00 Hotel Tamaro 00.00 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band Jam Session

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On Stage
Stage Seven 18.30 20.00 23.00 01.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 21.30

Wednesday 27.6.2012

The Australians feat. Emma Pask , vocals & special guest: Warren Vach, trumpet Davina and the Vagabonds Niki Haris & Wycliffe Gordons Special with Aaron Diehl, piano & Yasushi Nakamura, bass Carling Family

Stage Elvezia 21.00 23.00

Stage Debarcadero 19.30 21.30 Charly Antolini & the Jazz Ladies 22.00 00.00 Lillian Boutts Gumbo Zaire feat. Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Silvia Mancos Old Fashioned 5tet

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Main Stage

Wednesday 27.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre Soul Queen Of New Orleans

20.30 23.00 23.15 Irma Thomas Ascona Jazz Award Ceremony to Irma Thomas The Ascona Jazz Award 2012 will be presented to the great singer Irma Thomas, the Queen of Soul. The prize recognizes her extraordinary career of over fifty years. Winner of a Grammy Award in 2007 for After the Rain, she was inducted in the Blues Hall of Fame in 2009. The Ascona Jazz Award is awarded by the Ascona Jazz Festival to great jazz personalities (often from The Crescent City). Among JazzAscona awardees Lillian Boutt (2006), Father Jerome Ledoux (2007), Donald Harrison (2008), Shannon Powell and Herlin Riley (2010), Uncle Lionel Batiste (2011). Midnight Show 00.00 02.00 Ceux Qui Marchent Debout (CQMD)

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Thursday 28.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Caroline Mhlanga & Nawlinz Lagniappe Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Charly Antolini & the Jazz Ladies 16.00 18.00 Silvia Mancos Old Fashioned 5tet Casa Belsoggiorno 15.00 16.30 Sott Burg Jazz Band Chiostro Papio 17.00 18.00 Jazz Ladys Talk with Lindy Huppertsberg Borgo 17.30 19.00 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band

Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Oriental Jazzband Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Jam Session

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On Stage
Stage Seven 18.30 20.00 23.00 01.00 Stage Chiesa 20.00 21.30 22.00 23.30 Stage Elvezia 21.00 22.30

Thursday 28.6.2012

Larry Franco Quartet feat. Antonella Mazza, bass & Anna Korbinska, alto sax Ceux Qui Marchent Debout (CQMD) Carling Family Niki Haris Quartet feat. Herlin Riley, drums Stanford University Jazz Orchestra directed by Fred Berry The Majesty of the Trumpet feat. Jon Faddis, trumpet Davina and the Vagabonds

23.00 00.30

Stage Debarcadero 19.30 21.30 Norbert Susemihls Night on Frenchmen Street feat. Erika Lewis, vocals & Shaye Cohn, piano 22.00 00.00 The Australians feat. Emma Pask Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Bria Skonberg meets Warren Vach Paolo Alderighi, piano / Nicki Parrott, bass / Guillaume Nouaux, drums

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Main Stage

Thursday 28.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre

20.30 23.00 Rhoda Scott Lady Quartet Surprise guest: Sandro Schneebeli, guitar

Midnight Show 00.00 02.00 Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Lillians Musicfriends Lillian Boutts Gumbo Zaire feat. Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax

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Friday 29.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Oriental Jazzband Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Larry Franco Quartet Dear Frank 16.00 18.00 Creole Clarinets & Trio Perigoso 21.30 23.30 Caroline Mhlanga & Nawlinz Lagniappe Chiostro Papio 17.00 18.00 Jazz Ladys Talk with Lillian Boutt 30th Anniversary on the Road! Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Charly Antolini & the Jazz Ladies Hotel Ascona 19.00 21.00 Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Larry Franco Quartet Jam Session

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Friday 29.6.2012
Chiesa Papio Gospel Concert
18.00 18.30 Procession from Piazza San Pietro with Ambrosia Brass Band Gospel Concert with Sherrita Duran Gospel Ensemble Limited number of seats Reservation free of charge at the Jazz Shop, Chiostro Papio

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On Stage
Stage Seven 19.00 20.30 22.30 00.30 Stage Chiesa 20.00 21.30 22.00 23.30 Stage Elvezia 20.30 22.00

Friday 29.6.2012

Ceux Qui Marchent Debout (CQMD) Davina and the Vagabonds Silvia Mancos Old Fashioned 5tet Carling Family Bria Skonberg & Nicki Parrott Swing Band with George Washingmachine, violin / Dave Blenkhorn, guitar / Guillaume Nouaux, drums The Australians feat. Emma Pask, vocals

23.00 00.30

Stage Debarcadero 20.30 22.00 Stanford University Jazz Orchestra directed by Fred Berry The Majesty of the Trumpet feat. Jon Faddis, trumpet 22.30 00.30 Lillian Boutts Gumbo Zaire feat. Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Norbert Susemihls New Orleans Band

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Main Stage

Friday 29.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre Blem Blem, Fiu Fiu, Dum Dum!

20.30 23.00 Le Sorelle Marinetti with Gianluca De Martini, vocals & LOrchestra Maniscalchi

Midnight Show 23.30 02.00 Brass Band Battle with ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band and Ceux Qui Marchent Debout (CQMD)

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Saturday 30.6.2012
Music Hours
Chiostro Papio 11.00 18.00 Sophisticated Ladies Exhibition, Videos & Jazz Shop by SwissJazzOrama Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Larry Franco Quartet Ristorante Bistrot Otello 12.30 14.30 Jazz Lunch with David Paquette Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Creole Clarinets & Trio Perigoso 15.00 17.00 Carling Family 18.00 20.00 Oriental Jazzband Chiostro Papio 17.00 18.00 JazzAscona Impressions 2012 Final Press Conference Kids Pardy Parade from Chiesa Papio 17.30 Meeting with the kids at Collegio Papio 18.00 19.00 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band Hotel Castello-Seeschloss 18.00 20.00 Silvia Mancos Old Fashioned 5tet Villa Orselina, Orselina 19.00 21.00 Opening Jazz Dinner with: Larry Franco Quartet The Italian Songbook Reservation: Tel. 091 735 73 73 Hotel Tamaro 00.00 Jam Session

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On Stage
Stage Seven 19.00 21.00 22.30 00.30 Stage Chiesa 20.00 21.30

Saturday 30.6.2012

Charly Antolini & the Jazz Ladies Ceux Qui Marchent Debout (CQMD) Bria Skonberg & Nicki Parrotts Swing Band with G. Washingmachine, violin Paolo Alderighi, piano Guillaume Nouaux, drums Niki Haris Quartet feat. Herlin Riley, drums Stanford University Jazz Orchestra directed by Fred Berry The Majesty of the Trumpet feat. Jon Faddis, trumpet Rhoda Scott Lady Quartet

22.00 23.30 Stage Elvezia 20.30 22.00

23.00 00.30

Stage Debarcadero 20.30 22.00 Norbert Susemihls Night on Frenchmen Street feat. Erika Lewis, vocals & Shaye Cohn, piano 22.30 00.30 Lillian Boutts Gumbo Zaire feat. Pee Wee Ellis, tenor sax Stage Biblioteca Club Heineken 20.30 23.30 Caroline Mhlanga & Nawlinz Lagniappe

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Main Stage

Saturday 30.6.2012

Jazz Club Torre

20.30 23.00 The Australians feat. Emma Pask, vocals Dan Barnett, trombone Bob Henderson, trumpet Paul Furniss, sax GDay Mate! - Swingin with The Australians. Featuring classics from the Benny Carter, Ella Fitzgerald, and Louis Armstrong songbooks, come feast on this tasty recipe of heartfelt swing from down-under. 23.30 00.00 Butterscotch

Midnight Show 00.00 02.00 Davina and the Vagabonds

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Sunday 1.7.2012
Music Hours
Mercato di Cannobio, Italia 10.30 12.30 Creole Clarinets & Trio Perigoso Ristorante Pontile Piazza 11.30 13.30 Charly Antolini & the Jazz Ladies Ristorante Piazzetta 12.00 14.00 Caroline Mhlanga & Nawlinz Lagniappe 16.00 18.00 Larry Franco Quartet Comune e Lungolago di Brissago 18.00 20.30 ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band

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Monday 2.7.2012
JazzAscona in Cannobio, Italia
from 19.00 Different venues on the lake front, Lungolago: ReGeneration of New Orleans Brass Band Creole Clarinets & Trio Perigoso Larry Franco Quartet The Italian Songbook feat. Antonella Mazza, bass & Anna Korbinska, alto sax

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