Kathmandu. Music and solidarity from Turin to Nepal. Before the long anticipated Torino Jazz Night will turn the night of May 20 into a night filled with more than thirty concerts; the three musicians will fly to Kathmandu, Nepal for a charity project in collaboration with UNESCO titled “Jazz To Nepal Dark Magus Orchestra Kathmandu EDIT “. From today until May 2, Gianni Denitto, Mauro Battisti and Mattia Barbieri – the curators of the Torino Jazz Night – will attend concerts and workshops with local students. The Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory – with the support of the Fao Mountain Partnership and EMMA for Peace – invited the artists Gianni Denitto and Ivan Bert to develop this project for the UNESCO World Jazz Day (April 30th). There seven Italian artists involved in “JAZZ TO NEPAL Dark Magus Orchestra Kathmandu EDIT” will hold a masterclass on techniques for improvisation, dance, and jazz music. The concerts will take place at the UNESCO sites Nag orphanage and Kathmandu jazz clubs. (9colonne)
