UJ50: the program of Teatro Morlacchi
The piano is the protagonist of the concerts at Teatro Morlacchi and Sala Podiani of the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria. First, two top-level trios, the one of Kenny Barron and the one of Danilo Peréz...
View ArticleUJ50: the program of Sala Podiani – Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria
The piano is the protagonist of the concerts at Teatro Morlacchi and Sala Podiani of the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria. The concerts at the Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria will take place at 12 pm and...
View ArticleThe tenth edition of the Conad Jazz Contest
Conad and Umbria Jazz, historic partners linked by their love for jazz, are launching the tenth edition of the competition, open to young musicians between the ages of 18 and 28. The Contest offers a...
View ArticleUMBRIA JAZZ 1973-2023 Photo exhibition at Perugia Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria
UMBRIA JAZZ 1973-2023 Photo exhibition Perugia Galleria Nazionale dell’Umbria 7th July – 27th August 2023 To photograph jazz musicians is the easiest thing in the world: the stage lights, the...
View ArticleUmbria Jazz, not only history but also a great present
Umbria Jazz, not only history but also a great present The 50th edition of Umbria Jazz has not only been the celebration of a story. It has been an edition that has emphasized, as best as it could...
View ArticleFarewell Carla Bley
The world has lost one of the most significant composers in the history of improvised music: Carla Bley. She was among the most original arrangers, an indisputable lady of the avant-garde, the composer...
View ArticleUJWinter #30: the official program and tickets online on November 6th
Umbria Jazz Winter #30: the official program and tickets will be available online on November 6th at 11 am (CET). A special edition for Umbria Jazz Winter. The winter version of the Festival turns 30...
View ArticleUmbria Jazz 2024: first names announced
Umbria Jazz, first names announced to perform at the Arena Santa Giuliana in 2024: Raye (only Italian date) on July 14, Toto on July 17, and Nile Rodgers & CHIC and Veronica Swift on July 20. Raye...
View ArticleLenny Kravitz at Umbria Jazz on July 13
Lenny Kravitz finally returns to Italy after a long absence. A timeless artist, a style and music icon, and an undisputed rock music talent, Lenny Kravitz is back on tour with Blue Electric Light, his...
View ArticleUmbria Jazz Winter turns 30
In 1993, Umbria Jazz was experiencing a phase of tremendous growth, thanks also to the support – for the first time – of significant commercial brands that sponsored the Festival and brought it to...
View ArticleUmbria Jazz: new names at the Arena Santa Giuliana
Music for all tastes will be performed at the Arena Santa Giuliana for the 2024 edition. Potter/Mehldau/Patitucci/Blake is a new quartet recognized as a proper super band that plays great jazz music....
View ArticleThe program of Teatro Morlacchi at UJ24
Jazz music remains the central part of the Festival’s program. It finds its perfect setting at Teatro Morlacchi, where the audience can appreciate the best Italian and international artists of this...
View ArticleUJ24: program changes
Due to the cancellation of Tower of Power’s tour, the program of July 16 at the Arena Santa Giuliana, together with Hiromi, will feature Lizz Wright, who was previously scheduled at Teatro Morlacchi....
View ArticleThe Umbria Jazz Orchestra in the new Bill Frisell’s project
The New York label released a double disc and LP of Bill Frisell‘s project in which the great guitarist reinterprets some of his compositions, arranged by maestro Michael Gibbs – a true éminence grise...
View ArticleUJ: the program of July 12th at the Arena Santa Giuliana
The Arena Santa Giuliana program is finalized. On July 12th, don’t miss a double set: the Richard Galliano New York Tango Trio and the concert by Vinicio Capossela in memory of Sergio Piazzoli....
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