{"id":11069,"date":"2023-04-05T14:48:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T11:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/athensjazz.gr\/?page_id=11069"},"modified":"2023-04-06T16:28:43","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T13:28:43","slug":"athens-big-band-feat-dimitris-tsakas-vassilis-xenopoulos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/athensjazz.gr\/en\/athens-big-band-feat-dimitris-tsakas-vassilis-xenopoulos\/","title":{"rendered":"Athens Big Band feat. Dimitris Tsakas & Vassilis Xenopoulos"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Athens Big Band was founded in 1998 at the initiative of the late pianist and conductor Giannis Terezakis. It has been one of the best and most completed jazz ensembles and since its foundation it has shown a significantly active presence, not only in the musical events of the City of Athens but all over the country. The musicians who form the Big Band are highly skilled and renowned for their skills in jazz improvisation and flexibility in interpreting all the different jazz musical styles of the band\u2019s rich repertoire. Famous maestros and composers, such as William Russo and Don Owens have conducted the City of Athens Big Band, whereas many prominent International soloists have performed with the ensemble (Bobby Shew, Veronica Mortensen, Rex Richardson, Chico Freeman, Nils Landgren, Ralph Peterson Jr) as well as many Greek jazzmen. At this event, the Big Band will have as guest solists the outstanding saxophonists Dimitris Tsakas and VassilisXenopoulos in jazz compositions of their own.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n

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