Moscow Jazz Festival: the best big bands tonight at the RUSSIA EXPO
The RUSSIA EXPO opens the concert series
of the Moscow Jazz Festival - the largest jazz festival in Russia and one of
the largest jazz festivals in the world.
The largest jazz festival in Russia and
one of the largest jazz festivals in the world - Moscow Jazz Festival - has
been held in Moscow since 2022. More than 2,000 artists have performed at the
festival, and its concerts have been attended by more than 520,000 spectators.
In 2024, the program of the III
International Festival will become even larger and will begin in February at
the RUSSIA EXPO.
The first concert will take place on
February 3 at 19:00 in the Grand Concert Hall of Pavilion 75. The program will
be kicked off by the performance of three big bands: the legendary Oleg
Lundstrem Jazz Music Orchestra under the direction of People's Artist of Russia
Boris Frumkin, the Big Jazz Orchestra under the direction of Pyotr Vostokov and
the world-famous Moscow Jazz Orchestra under the direction of People's Artist
of Russia, founder and artistic director of the Moscow Jazz Festival Igor
Butman.
Moscow Jazz Festival 2024 is organized by
the Igor Butman Foundation with the support of the Department of Culture of
Moscow and the Presidential Foundation for Cultural Initiatives.
REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Pavilion 75, February 3, 19:00 - 21:00
The working trip to Sergiyev Posad became a significant step for the National Centre RUSSIA in studying the profound foundations of Russian cultural identity.
