July 2013 Marsalis Music Newsletter

Branford Marsalis Tour Dates
The Branford Marsalis Quartet heads to Europe this month.

7/3/2013     National Concert Hall [1], Dublin, Ireland
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7/5/2013     Kongsberg Jazz Festival [2], Kongsberg, Norway
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7/7/2013     Love Supreme Jazz Festival [3], Glynde Place, United Kingdom
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7/8/2013     Copenhagen Jazz Festival [4], Copenhagen, Denmark
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7/9/2013     Copenhagen Jazz Festival [4], Copenhagen, Denmark
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7/10/2013   Fasching [5], Stockholm, Sweden
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7/13/2013   Umbria Jazz Festival [6], Perugia, Italy
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7/14/2013   North Sea Jazz Festival [7], Rotterdam, Netherlands
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7/16/2013   Kijów Centrum [8], Krakow, Poland
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7/18/2013   FiJazz Alicante Festival [9], Alicante, Spain
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7/19/2013   Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival [10], Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
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7/21/2013   Bard Fortress [11], Bard, Italy
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7/23/2013   Auditorio Adán Martín [12], Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
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7/24/2013   Auditorio Alfredo Kraus [12], Las Palmas, Spain
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8/9/2013     Le Domaine Forget [13], Saint-Irénée (QC), Canada
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8/18/2013   Shalin Liu Performance Center [14], Rockport, MA
                   Branford Marsalis & Joey Calderazzo Duo
8/20/2013 - Red Sea Jazz Festival [15], Eilat, Israel
8/21/2013   Branford Marsalis Quartet
9/1/2013     Labor Day Jazz Weekend @ Grand Hotel [16], Mackinac Island, MI
                   Branford Marsalis Quartet
9/20/2013 - Boettcher Concert Hall [17], Denver, CO
9/22/2013   Branford Marsalis with the Colorado Symphony
9/27/2013   Perth Concert Hall [18], Perth, Scotland
                   Branford Marsalis, special guest with the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra
9/28/2013   Royal Conservatoire [19], Glasgow, Scotland
                   Branford Marsalis, special guest with the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra
9/29/2013   Queen’s Hall [20], Edinburgh, Scotland
                   Branford Marsalis, special guest with the Scottish National Jazz Orchestra
10/11/2013  Orchestra Hall [21], Detroit, MI                
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1/30/2014   Count Basie Theatre [22], Red Bank, NJ            
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1/31/2014   Symphony Center [23], Chicago, IL   
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For more 2014 tour dates, please visit Branford’s Facebook page. [24]

July is Claudia Acuña [25]’s [25] birthday month! Have you seen this video of Claudia singing with the Orquesta Sinfónica Universidad de Concepción during a concert in tribute to the music of Chilean singer Violeta Parra? Wow! [26] Claudia performs songs by Victor Jara, another leader of the Nueva Canción Chilena movement, as part of the repertoire on her Marsalis Music release En Este Momento [27].

Congrats to Joey Calderazzo on his new album release! Joey [28]Calderazzo Trio Live features Calderazzo on piano, Orlando Le Fleming on bass and Donald Edwards on drums performing a mixed program of Calderazzo’s compositions and a number of choice standards. More info about the new album available at Joey’s website [29]. Learn about Joey’s Marsalis Music releases here [30].

Be careful with those sparklers,
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