November 2011
Nerjazz 11

Video by Rogier Van Beeck Calkoen - Interview by P. Anthony for RSA 87.8 fm.

Thursday 24 November 2011- Susan Valery Jazz Quartet

Jazz quartet featuring the voice of Susan Valery with her interpretation of the great ladies of jazz: Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Anita O''Day, Sarah Vaughan, Sheila Jordan ... Susan Valery’s rich voice is perfectly matched with the excellent jazz musicianship of the rest of the group -Javier Palomo: Guitar, Markus Schneider: Bass and Victor del Campo: Drums. Their repertoire includes a variety of styles –Swing, Bossa Novas, Samba, Blues, and a rich Latin selection of Boleros and Cha Cha Cha

Friday 25 November - Oliver & Llombart Duo

The Oliver & Llombart Duo started in Barcelona in 2005, when the young saxophonist Oliver and guitarist Enrique Jaume Llombart were invited to the 22 th International Jazz Festival in Birmingham, Oliver +Llombart have played at notable clubs and festivals in Barcelona, New York, England, Valencia and Malaga.They have recorded two albums:\"Play Standards\" (2007) and \"Play Ellington\" (2011).The duo cover a broad range of jazz history, with their musical repertoire going back to the 20\'s with songs like Stardust, standard byAmerican composers, Broadway musicals, avant-garde jazzof the 60\'s, through today. The duo enjoys performing the jazz masters, playing to the \"songbooks\"of composers such as Duke Ellington, Cole Porter, Rodgers & Hart, Gershwin, Billy Strayhorn, Thelonious Monk and others.

Saturday 26 November - Irene Lombard

This fantastic singer, who recently opened the Malaga Jazz Festival, will close this edition of the Nerja Jazz Festival with the presentation of her first cd -\"Naturah\".