Ivan Mazuze Quartet - Norway presents "Ubuntu"
7:00 PM on Thursday Dec. 7th, 2017
Mercury Lounge, 56 Byward Market
Price: $10 advance/$15 at the door
7:00 PM on Thursday Dec. 7th, 2017
Mercury Lounge, 56 Byward Market
Price: $10 advance/$15 at the door
with Marc Decho Trio
Ivan Mazuze is a Norway based composer, award-winning saxophonist, and world jazz artist of Mozambique origin.
As a based artist in Norway, Mazuze has in the last seven years been representing "world jazz" coming out of Norway at numerous music events and festivals in many parts of the world in collaboration with Norwegian based cultural institutions such as Arts Council Norway and Music Norway.
The Ivan Mazuze Quartet presents world jazz at its best.
Deeply rooted in African Jazz his melodic tunes are backed by a powerful rhythm section consisting of electric bass and acoustic piano as pillars, giving space for the improvisations creating a landscape that moves between Jazz and the African urban soundscape.
On this performance Mazuze will be featuring some of prominent musicians from Canada and Portugal on this performance as an extension of his various collaboration projects.
Ivan Mazuze – saxophones
Jeremy Leadbetter – piano
Rich Brown – elbass
Marito Marques – drums
Ivan Mazuze is a Norway based composer, award-winning saxophonist, and world jazz artist of Mozambique origin.
As a based artist in Norway, Mazuze has in the last seven years been representing "world jazz" coming out of Norway at numerous music events and festivals in many parts of the world in collaboration with Norwegian based cultural institutions such as Arts Council Norway and Music Norway.
The Ivan Mazuze Quartet presents world jazz at its best.
Deeply rooted in African Jazz his melodic tunes are backed by a powerful rhythm section consisting of electric bass and acoustic piano as pillars, giving space for the improvisations creating a landscape that moves between Jazz and the African urban soundscape.
On this performance Mazuze will be featuring some of prominent musicians from Canada and Portugal on this performance as an extension of his various collaboration projects.
Ivan Mazuze – saxophones
Jeremy Leadbetter – piano
Rich Brown – elbass
Marito Marques – drums