Festiwal Jazz Jantar 2015 to nie tylko 19 koncertów, europejski jazz ze Skandynawii, Belgii i Wielkiej Brytanii, Avant Days, najlepsze, co w amerykańskim jazzie (w tym finałowy koncert w Polskiej Filharmonii Bałtyckiej), najnowsze produkcje z Polskiej Sceny Jazzowej, laureaci konkursu Młoda Scena Jazzowa, ale także świetna atmosfera klubu festiwalowego w Żaku, od lat budowana przez uczestników Festiwalu.
3.11.2015 / g.20.00
AARON GOLDBERG TRIO (USA) / All That Jazz
Aaron Goldberg – piano / Reuben Rogers – bass / Leon Parker – drums
6.11.2015 / g.20.00
SONS OF KEMET (UK) / Lest We Forget What We Came Here To Do / All That Jazz
Shabaka Hutchings – sax, clarinet / Theon Cross – tuba / Seb Rochford (POLAR BEAR) – drums / Tom Skinner - drums
CECILE MCLORIN SALVANT (USA) / For One To Love / All That Jazz / pierwszy raz w Polsce
Cecile McLorin Salvant – vocals / Fred Nardin – piano / Paul Sikivie – double bass / Lawrence Leathers - drums
7.11.2015 / g.20.00
MARI KVIEN BRUNVOLL (N) / Norway.NOW / pierwszy raz w Polsce
Mari Kvien Brunvoll – vocal, koops , electronics
TOO NOISY FISH (B) / Avant Days
Peter Vandenberghe – piano, Kristof Roseeuw – double bass, Teun Verbruggen – drums
HoTS / Młoda Scena Jazzowa / premiera
Mikołaj Poncyljusz – guitar / Radosław Nowak – trumpet / Bartosz Tkacz – tenor saxophone / Adam Prokopowicz – double bass / Jakub Kinsner – drums
8.11.2015 / g.20.00
ANNA GADT SILVA RERUM / Renaissance / Polska Scena Jazzowa / premiera
Anna Gadt – vocals / Zbigniew Chojnacki – accordion / Krzysztof Gradziuk - drums
OBARA INTERNATIONAL QUARTET FEAT. TOM ARTHURS (PL/N/UK) / Miński Mazowiecki / Polska Scena Jazzowa / gdańska premiera
Maciej Obara – saxophones / Dominik Wania – piano / Ole Morten Vågan – double bass / Gard Nilssen – drums / Tom Arthurs - trumpet
11.11.2015 / g.20.00
POLAR BEAR (UK) / Same As You / Avant Days / polska premiera
Mark Lockheart – tenor saxophone / Pete Wareham – tenor saxophone / Leafcutter John – electronics / Tom Herbert – double bass / Seb Rochford (Sons of Kemet) – drums
ATOMIC (N/S) / Lucidity / Norway.NOW / polska premiera
Fredrik Ljungkvist – saxophone, clarinet / Magnus Broo – trumpet / Håvard Wiik – piano / Hans Hulbækmo – drums / Ingebrigt Håker Flaten – bass
12.11.2015 / g.20.00
SAMUEL BLASER QUARTET (CH / US) / Spring Rain (A Tribute To Jimmy Giuffre) / All That Jazz / polska premiera
Samuel Blaster – trombone / Russ Lossing – keys / Masatoshi Kamaguchi – bass / Gerry Hemingway – drums
MARK TURNER QUARTET (USA) / Lathe Of Heaven / All That Jazz / polska premiera
Mark Turner – tenor sax / Avishai Cohen – trumpet / Joe Martin – bass / Obed Calvaire – drums
13.11.2015 / g.20.00
TRIOMAKU / Klucz do oznaczania traw (The Key For The Determination Of The Grass) / Młoda Scena Jazzowa / premiera
Wojtek Makowski – guitar, laptop / Bartek Łazarski – double bass / Wojtek Kurek – drums, synth
MARIUS NESET (N) / Pinball / Norway.NOW / pierwszy raz w Polsce
Marius Neset - tenor and soprano saxophones / Ivo Neame - piano, Hammond B3 organ / Jim Hart - vibraphone and marimba / Petter Eldh - double bass / Anton Eger - drums and percussion
14.11.2015 / g.19.00
GIRLS IN AIRPORTS (DK) / Fables / Avant Days / pierwszy raz w Polsce
Martin Stender – saxophone / Lars Greve – saksophone / Mathias Holm – keys / Victor Dybbroe – percussion / Mads Forsby – drums
MARC RIBOT & THE YOUNG PHILADELPHIANS (US) / Avant Days
Marc Ribot – guitar / Jamaaladeen Tacuma – bass / Mary Halvorson – guitar / Grant Calvin Weston - drums
NILS PETTER MOLVAER / Switch / Norway.NOW / polska premiera
Nils Petter Molvaer – trumpet / Geir Sundstøl – guitar / Jo Berger Myhre – bass / Erland Dahlen - drums
15.11.2015 / g.20.00 / Polska Filharmonia Bałtycka
JAMES FARM (USA) / All That Jazz / gdańska premiera
Joshua Redman – saxophones / Aaron Parks – piano / Matt Penman – double bass / Eric Harland - drums
27.11.2015 / g.21.00
THE FLASH! / Młoda Scena Jazzowa / premiera
Sławek Pezda – saxophone / Kuba Dworak – bass / Max Olszewski – drums
FESTIWAL JAZZ JANTAR 2015