THURSDAY 7TH TO SATURDAY 16TH NOVEMBER
Guimarães Jazz
33rd edition
In 2024, the year of the festival’s 33rd edition, Guimarães Jazz will demonstrate its
its reputation and vitality with a programme that focuses on creative jazz in
in sync with its time. The concert programme, which will be
from 7 to 16 November, stands out for its defence of the musicians’ authorial position
musicians, the current quality of Portuguese jazz, a stronger orchestral component and a
orchestral component and a comparatively detached nature from the more classical or purist
jazz tradition of most of the projects featured in the line-up, which includes
names like Maria Schneider & Clasijazz Big Band, Wadada Leo Smith, Ambrose
Akinmusire, John Escreet, among many others.
Thursday 7 November, 9.30pm
CCVF / Francisca Abreu Grand Auditorium
Ambrose Akinmusire: Honey from a Winter Stone
Friday 8 November, 21h30
CCVF / Francisca Abreu Grand Auditorium
Sara Serpa, André Matos, Craig Taborn and Jeff Ballard
Saturday 9 November, 16h00
CCVF / Small Auditorium
Project Centre for Jazz Studies – Aveiro University / Guimarães Jazz
João Rocha Quartet
Saturday 9 November, 18h00
CCVF / Small Auditorium
Daniel Bernardes & Drumming GP
Clockwork – in memoriam György Ligeti
Saturday 9 November, 9.30pm
CCVF / Francisca Abreu Grand Auditorium
Maria Schneider & Clasijazz Big Band
Sunday 10 November, 17h00
CCVF / Francisca Abreu Grand Auditorium
ESMAE Jazz Orchestra Project / Guimarães Jazz conducted by Tommaso Perazzo Quintet
Sunday 10 November, 9.30pm
CIAJG / Black Box
Porta-Jazz Project / Guimarães Jazz
Hery Paz – Fisuras (Fissures)
Thursday 14 November, 21h30
CCVF / Grand Auditorium Francisca Abreu
Wadada’s Fire – Love Expanse
Friday 15 November, 21h30
CCVF / Francisca Abreu Grand Auditorium
John Escreet’s Seismic Shift with Eric Revis and Damion Reid
Saturday 16 November, 16h00
CCVF / Small Auditorium
Sonoscopia Project / Guimarães Jazz
Luís Vicente Trio feat. Camila Nebbia
Saturday 16 November, 18h00
CCVF / Small Auditorium
Tommaso Perazzo Quintet
Saturday 16 November, 9.30pm
CCVF / Grand Auditorium Francisca Abreu
Guimarães Orchestra Project / Guimarães Jazz with Dzijan Emin Octeto
PARALLEL ACTIVITIES
Thursday 7 to Saturday 9 November, 23h59-02h00
CCVF / Café Concerto
Jam Sessions
Tommaso Perazzo Quintet
Tuesday 12 to Friday 15 November, 14h30-18h00
CCVF
Jazz Workshops
Tommaso Perazzo Quintet
Thursday 14 to Saturday 16 November, 23h59-02h00
Convívio Cultural Association
Jam Sessions
Tommaso Perazzo Quintet