Long applause and several encores for Danny Grissett and his trio who last night, at the Teatro Massimo in Cagliari, inaugurated the new edition of The Jazz Club Network, an original musical journey organized by CeDAC-Multidisciplinary Circuit of Live Entertainment in Sardinia in collaboration with Sardegna Concerti.
A successful evening, with the foyer animated by the public of the great occasions that finally saw the reopening of the two bars of the theater, operational again after the restrictions that forced the new management to keep the refreshment points closed even for the opening evenings. year with Valerio Lundini, Carmen Consoli and Sergio Bernal.
Grissett, pianist, keyboardist and composer originally from Los Angeles, one of the most requested by festivals around the world, will repeat this evening, again at the Teatro Massimo, starting at 21, while tomorrow, Saturday 26 February, he will be at Il Vecchio Mulino in Sassari.
A tempting opportunity to listen to an imaginative and swinging artist live, defined by critics as "one of the top three young pianists on the international contemporary scene".
He started piano practice as a child and then continued with the most prestigious academic studies, accompanied by a career alongside the giants of jazz. To crown a path from "Hall Of Fame", publications as leaders with labels that have made school in the history of jazz: for the Criss Cross label in 2005 he recorded the album Promise, in 2007 Encounters, in 2008 Form, in 2011 Stride, In-Between in 2015 and for the Savant label in 2017 Remembrance. Blend tradition and modernity, great elegance and musicality, qualities that make him one of the most requested musicians today. His refined and unadorned style has refined in recent years to conquer the qualities of a leader.
Entry is allowed to holders of a reinforced green pass with FFP2 mask to be worn for the entire stay in the theater.
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