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Marching Band in Oliver Plunkett Street 2013 Guiness Cork Jazz Festival Photo Credit: Melody Maclaren |
Melody McLaren is over in ‘the real capital’, Cork, Ireland, reporting and photographing for us at the 2013 Guiness Cork Jazz Festival.
The Festival has just announced its 2013 Award-Winners:
– Guinness Jazz Legend Award – Billy Cobham
– Guinness Jazz Personality of the Festival: Rene Marie –
(Melody writes: “She was performing in The Everyman, opening for Courtney Pine – an absolutely sizzling set, terrific interplay with altoist Perico Sambeat and other ensemble members as well as the audience in her tribute to Eartha Kitt with songs from her new CD, I Want to Be Evil.”
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Rene Marie. Guiness Cork Jazz Festival 2013 Photo credit: MelodyMcLaren |
– Guinness Rising Star Award: Edmar Castañeda
– The Jazz in Europe Award goes to Bugge Wesseltoft.
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Perico Sambeat, Alex Davis |
Melody writes: “Altoist Perico Sambeat and young British bass talent Alex Davis together in quartet (with Albert Sanz (piano) and Stephen Keogh (drums) at the Triskel Christchurch Theatre.”
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