Jazz Gitan Trio on the River
A week long celebration of all things guitar, intensive daily instruction, nightly stage performances with some of the worlds best known artists, in a magnificent setting in Montana. Www.crownguitarfest.org
Blue Drag Music presents…
Django’s Legacy
Saturday 3rd September 2016 8:00 pm
Music Room
Robin Nolan – Guitar
Remi Harris – Guitar
John Wheatcroft – Guitar
Join us for an evening celebrating the music of legendary gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt.
For fans of Gypsy Jazz/Swing, three of the finest guitarists in Europe; Robin Nolan, Remi Harris and John Wheatcroft are brought together for the first time to celebrate the influence of Django Reinhardt’s music on their playing.
Expect an evening of Django classics, Gypsy Jazz, Swing, Jazz standards, AC/DC and The Beatles plus a few surprises on the way!
Cos’ …”It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)”
2016 DjangoFest Northwest again brings some of the best in world-class Gypsy Jazz performers to Whidbey Island. Topping the bill will be the great Stochelo Rosenberg, his brother Moses, and Christiaan Van Hermet. Leading up to the show will be a wide variety of top musicians from Europe and North America — new artists and favorites such as Rhythm Future Quartet, Gustav Lundgren Trio, John Jorgenson Quintet, Pearl Django, Marc Atkinson Trio, Antoine Boyer and Samuelito, Zazi, Van Django, Hot Club or Troy, Antoine Boyer and Samuelito, Quinn Bachand and Friends, and Ranger and the Re-Arrangers with Eric Vanderbilt-Mathews. DjangoFest Northwest is the longest established Gypsy Jazz festival in North America and this year’s lineup, along with the workshops and jam sessions, guarantee an exciting time for everyone!
And, as always, numerous impromptu Djams pop up wherever one turns, as the entire village of Langley (Djangley), on beautiful Whidbey Island, (a short ferry ride from Seattle) gets into the full swing of things. Please, come join us for another unforgettable musical experience, guaranteed to put a tap in your foot and a grin on your face! For more information on DjangoFest NorthWest and Langley, Washington, visit www.djangofestnw.com
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