July 2 – The Genoese jazz musician Andrea Pozza is ready for his summer tour and to present his latest record album, “A jellyfish from the Bosphorus”, for Abeat Record. The tour will start on July 12 from Cascais Jazz Club to continue July 13 in Cascais Cultural Center, to later cross Italy with concerts until October. Pozza will perform in Genoa, Rome, Ancona, Ferrara, Castelfranco di Finale Ligure, and Turin. The Genoese pianist will introduce his band, composed of Aldo Zunino on bass, Shane Forbes on drums and several guest stars, such as Steve Grossman and Enrico Rava. In addition to new original compositions from their latest album, the Andrea Pozza trio will reprise some of the great classics by Duke Ellington and Thelonious Monk. Andrea Pozza is considered “a native jazz speaker;” eclectic pianist capable of easily dealing with any repertoire, he has been active on the national and international jazz scene for nearly 30 years and is recognized by critics and audiences as one of the most representative jazz figures currently in circulation. He made his debut at age 13 and today boasts collaborations with Harry “Sweet” Edison, Bobby Durham, Chet Baker, Al Grey, Scott Hamilton, Steve Grossman, George Coleman, Charlie Mariano, Lee Konitz, Sal Nistico, Massimo Urbani, Luciano Milanese and many more.
