Jazz photographs by Matthias Hildebrand
Exhibition opening on 28 September 6 pm at Coffito am Park ' Ferdinand-Rhode-Str. 3B, 04107 Leipzig.
2016 Fine Arts
Birdman (USA 2014)
Film screening in cooperation with UT Connewitz - Cinematic Jazz on the eve of the 40th Leipzig Jazz Days.
Ketil Bjørnstad "Images/Edvard Munch"
Festival project of the 40th Leipziger Jazztage
Spelunkenorchester "Letting in the Jungle - after Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book".
Festival project of the 40th Leipziger Jazztage
Julia Hülsmann Quartett feat. Theo Bleckmann "The Root - poetry set to music from four centuries from Dickinson to Shakespeare to Whitman".
Festival project of the 40th Leipziger Jazztage
Florian Kästner's Berlin Calling Quartet
Night concert
Michael Wollny, Tamar Halperin & hr-Bigband "Wunderkammer XXL
The pianist, who can hardly be omitted from Leipzig, in concert with the Israeli harpsichordist and the renowned big band - Echo Jazz for best big band album 2014
Antonio Sanchez Migration & solo with dancers of the Leipzig Ballet
The four-time Grammy winner's "Meridian Suite" with band and vocals, solo percussion with choreography by the director of the Leipzig Ballet
Nils Wogram & Joe Sachse "Free and Tremendous
Night concert with the trombone god and the guitar god
Jazz for children with Gerhard Schöne, LU:V & GewandhausKinderchor
Musical world trip into different children's everyday life and participation concert for the whole family
Josef Reßle Trio
BMW World Young Artist Jazz Award 2016
The Bad Plus
The most important piano trio of the last 20 years finally returns to the big stage
Meshell Ndegeocello & Band
The US-American presents her mix of soul, spoken word, R&B, jazz, hip hop and rock for the first time in Leipzig
Zach Danziger & Owen Biddle "Edit Bunker"
Drum'n'bass in the truest sense of the word from "Ocean's 11/ 12/ 13" composer and The Roots bassist
Book launch
"Flamingos and Other Birds of Paradise - 40 Years of the Leipzig Jazz Days".
Baby Summer "Before the Wall - After the Wall"
feat. Friedhelm Schönfeld, Julia Kadel and Walburga Walde
Rolf Kühn UNIT, Joachim Kühn Trio Beauty & Truth, Tomasz Stańko & Asja Valcic "Home again"
Unique super supergroup as a festival project of the 40th Leipziger Jazztage
Stefan Rusconi & Tobias Preisig "Levitation
Minimal project from Switzerland - with church organ and violin!
Natalia Mateo
Jazz po Polsku with the Echo Jazz Newcomer of the Year 2016
Paul Lapp "Forum
Stage Night Special
Festival Session
The second part of every HMT Stage Night is the session. So also for this special of the 40th Leipziger Jazztage
PLOT
Robert Lucaciu receives the Leipzig Jazz Young Talent Award 2016 and plays the award winners concert with his band PLOT
Daniel Erdmann & Samuel Rohrer "Ten Pictures about real Utopia".
feat. Frank Möbus, Vincent Courtois and Jean Michael Hannecart (live painting)
Tord Gustavsen feat. Simin Tander & Jarle Vespestad "What was said"
Trio project of the Norwegian pianist with the enchanting singer Simin Tander, whom he met in 2014 at the Leipzig Jazztage.
Nora Gomringer & Philipp Scholz "Word Drum & Dran"
Festival project of the 40th Leipziger Jazztage with the 2015 Ingeborg Bachmann Prize winner and the Leipzig percussion high-flyer
Kurt Rosenwinkel solo
Exclusive solo concert of the guitar virtuoso from the USA
Nik Bärtsch's Mobile & Lisa Ramstein (Dance)
The Swiss pianist addresses his fascination for Japanese culture and martial arts with his band and specially choreographed dance by Lisa Ramstein
Urban Academy
Night concert between indie jazz, urban funk, hip hop and outta space
Onom Agemo and the Disco Jumpers
Polyrhythmic percussion, a funky bass, bubbling synth sounds, a wah wah guitar - Berlin's finest contemporary Afrofunk
Scalpel
Gesamplete Polish jazz records of the 60s and hip-hop beats from the Ninja Tune DJ duo from Wrocław.
Niklas Kraft & Karl Rothe
Exclusive DJ set of the Leipzig duo