Jazzclub Leipzig e.V.
The 22nd International EUPHORIUM Mini-Festival for Contemporary Improvised Music presents two current situations from his many years of work in two specific instrumental constellations - double bassless trio with trumpet: Percy Pursglove (tp), Oliver Schwerdt (gp, perc), Christian Lillinger (dr, perc); drone project with guests
Naoko Kikuchi (koto), Rotondor Pazurretti (e-org) - AK: 18/12 €
Pianist Andreas Schmidt has already performed over 900 times at A-Trane in Berlin - this time he and his friends are inviting you to a free Christmas concert - admission free
Session opener: Gabriel Gutiérrez Trio • Concert and session in cooperation with Jazzclub Leipzig and HMT Leipzig • Gabriel Gutiérrez (p), Luca Genze (b), Moritz Grosch (d) • At least € 2.00 cultural contribution
Thomas Borchert brings the classic Christmas carols to life and makes them sound like pop, jazz and soul versions - Thomas Borchert (p),Navina Heyne (voc) - VVK 30€ plus fee
With her band, the singer always moves between pop, folk, country, piano ballads and jazz - CATT (voc,p), Felix Anton Remm (g), Paul Rundel (b), Michèl M. Almeida (d) - advance booking € 26.20 plus fee
As usual, the artists' regulars' table (network meeting) starts at 8 pm, followed by an opening band at 10 pm: Clear the stage for everyone who wants to make music! - Admission free, donations requested
A prominent quartet from Finland and Sweden with real-time compositions, free jazz attacks and subtle, delicately dreamy soundscapes - Veli Kujala (acc), Jukka Kääriäinen (g), Harri Sjöström (ss, sax), Joel Grip (b)
Every Thursday at Horns Erben. Session opener: Robbi Nakayama Trio - free admission
The Norwegian creates a sound that has never been heard before. She playfully fuses electro, R'n'B, soul and jazz funk. Definitely worth a trip to Dresden! - Natalie Sandtorv (voc), Arve Henriksen (tp), Martin Vinje (keys), Kristian Jacobsen (b), Henrik Lødøen (d) - VVK 25 € plus fee
The Bodysnatchers are an award-winning piano band with a clear vision and a refusal to adhere to conventions. In addition to an extensive repertoire and their own compositions, the musicians also dedicate themselves to adaptations of contemporary pop music from Björk or Radiohead to works by Ligeti, Paul Motions or Joachim Kühn - Jan Zeimetz(d), Lucas Kolbe (b) and Vincent Meissner (p) - advance booking €13.20/9.90 plus fee.
A Million O Clock sounds like longing, hope, intimacy, rawness and joy all at the same time. Inspired by South African jazz music, the musicians develop their own world of sound, consisting of interwoven melodies that reflect their harmony with each other.
The second part of her album "La Bossa" was born out of Netti's desire to reinterpret the most beautiful Italian songs - Miriam Netti (voc), Johan Leijonhufvud (g), Lars Gühlcke (b), Bruno Castellucci (d) - VVK 10/12€ plus VVk fee, AK 12/14€
As usual, the artists' regulars' table (network meeting) starts at 8 pm, followed by an opening band at 10 pm: Clear the stage for everyone who wants to make music! - Admission free, donations requested
BRIGADE FUTUR III is the art project of Benjamin Weidekamp, Elia Rediger, Jérôme Bugnon and Michael Haves. Together they reflect on socially relevant topics and give everyone the opportunity to participate in their discourse with their music - Elia Rediger (voc), Judith Kellner, Benjamin Weidekamp, Uli Kempendorff, Lukas Diller, Johannes Moritz (hbe), Jannicke Hagen, Lisa Buchholz, Patrick Schanze, Richard Koch (tr), Alma-Marie Trunk, Maxine Troglauer, Jerome Bugnon, Matthias Büttner (trb), Olga Reznichenko (p, keys), Michael Haves (g, electronics), Philipp Rohmer (b, bg), Philipp Scholz (dr), Philipp Ruoff (audio engineering) - VVK 22/17€ plus fee. fee, AK 25/20 €
Since 2015, the benefizz collective has been working with Leipzig's jazz scene to show that civic engagement makes a difference. To this end, the collective invites you to benefizz twice a year. In this edition, the proceeds will go to SOS Humanity and TiMMi to help. As always, it will be diverse, colorful and, above all, highly musical. - Line up: Ensemble Ambidexter (Markus Stolz (v), Floortje Beljon (v), Stefanie Bühler (va), Paula Schieferecke (clo), Andris Meinig (kb), Lorenz Bergler (sax), Georg Demel (pos), Philipp Scholz (dr)) | Jasmin Graf and Arne Donadell (Jasmin Graf (voc), Arne Donadell (p)) | Simon Lucaciu Trio (Simon Lucaciu (p), Florian Müller (b), Lukas Heckers (dr)) | Johannes Enders Trio (Johannes Enders (sax), Tino Ribero (b), Anton Mück (dr)) - Admission free
The entertaining, unusual program combines traditional, Advent-Christmas melodies with the unique excitement of classical improvised music - admission free, donations requested
Just in time for Advent, Leipzig-based Sascha Stiehler and Antonia Lucaciu, two renowned names on the German music scene, are going on a concert tour to present their new album "Klappen und Tasten". The duo will be joined by magician Alexander Straub as a guest - Sascha Stiehler (p,synth,d), Antonio Lucaciu (sax,voc), Alexander Straub (magician) - advance booking €25.30 plus fee
Every Thursday at Horns Erben. Session opener: Perplexities On Mars - free entry
The Dresden band tells of Parisian neighborhoods, love games in the desert and New York nights - Jana-Christina Pöche (voc), Frank Schlüter (g), Klaus Jacob (g), Gunther Lietz (v), Chris Farnaby (b) - 25 € plus fee
This year there will be an alternative Christmas concert by jazz/popular music students - on two evenings! They have set themselves the task of breaking through the musical Christmas routine with their very own interpretations - jazz/popular music students, speaker: Sandra Hüller, director: Ralf Schrabbe - €13 | reduced €8.50 | HMT students €3 plus booking fee
This year there will be an alternative Christmas concert by jazz/popular music students - on two evenings! They have set themselves the task of breaking through the musical Christmas routine with their very own interpretations - students of jazz/popular music, speaker: Sandra Hüller, director: Ralf Schrabbe - €13 | reduced €8.50 | HMT students €3 plus booking fee
Loz Speyer (fh), Dee Byrne (as), Xhosa Cole (ts), Larry Bartley (b), Gary Willcox (dr) - 20 € | 15 € reduced |10 € pupils/students
The Rainald Brederling Quintett formed over cookies and coffee in Weimar in the summer of 2018 and has been searching for itself ever since. Or rather, for Rainald. Because he has disappeared - and has been for some time.
Jazzclub A-Trane is repeating last year's great Christmas concert and has brought together the same musicians for this - Thomas Quasthoff (voc), Rolf Zielke (p), Olaf Casimir (b), Thomas Alkier (d) - advance booking €40/35 plus fee
Here you can meet the masters of the crossover of classical music and jazz - Kilian Forster (kb), Tobias Forster (p) and Tim Hahn (d), Alexis Herrera Estevez (timbales), Elio Rodriguez Luis (congas) - advance booking €36.85 plus fee
Session opener: Myrsini Bekakou Quartet • Concert and session in cooperation with Jazzclub Leipzig and HMT Leipzig • Johannes Schwager (g), Florian Müller (b), Anton Mück (d), Myrsini Bekakou (v) • At least € 2.00 cultural contribution
Jazz artists and entertainers Benjamin Vinnen and Antonio Lucaciu offer singing, dancing and acrobatics - advance booking €16.50/13.20 plus fee
As usual, the artists' regulars' table (network meeting) starts at 8 pm, followed by an opening band at 10 pm: Clear the stage for everyone who wants to make music! - Admission free, donations requested
Every third Thursday, a Hammond organ is used for the jazz session at Horns Erben. Opener: Adrian Zendeh Trio - admission free
The five jazz musicians from Leipzig play American and European Christmas carols and give them their own twist - Frank Nowicky (sax), Matthias Büttner (p), Andreas Wendland (g), Thomas Moritz (b), Peter Jakubik (d), Kezia Editha Christy (voc) - advance booking 20/15 € plus fee.
In his musical cabaret program, the award-winning Berlin pianist and cabaret artist Christoph Reuter poses questions that are crucial to humanity, without forgetting his love for jazz, pop music and improvisation - advance booking 29/26/21€ plus fee.
Session opener: Julian Kay Trio - concert and session in cooperation with Jazzclub Leipzig and HMT Leipzig - Julian Kay Zichner (p), Mattis Lehmann (b), Lucas Rauch (d) - min. 2,00 € cultural contribution
"MOJO" stands for "Musicians with Jewish origin" and is a format of the former doctor and psychiatrist Jeremy Sassoon, who changed his profession only to become one of the most sought-after pianists in Great Britain a short time later - Jeremy Sassoon (voc, p), Michael Kersting (d), Björn Werra (kb, eb) - advance booking 25/20 € plus fee
The artists present their latest album "Imago Cells" live in surround. All fans of danceable dub, trance and techno music can expect an absolutely extraordinary sound experience that should not be missed - Masi Stalder (eb), Markus Meier (g), Julian Dillier (dr), Philipp Greter (keys) - VVK 18 € plus fee
Founding member Kai Sichtermann and Funky K. Götzner will join Gymmick, the song poet from Nuremberg, on stage to perform the unforgettable songs of Rio Reiser and SCHERBEN, who are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year. - VVK 18 € plus fee + Clubeuro, AK 22 €
The singer and songwriter is considered one of the most exciting solo artists. Her new album Seagull was released in fall 2023, which she now presents live - Jule Malischke (g, voc) - VVK 20 € plus fee
With clear rhythmic and melodic structures, the trio also develops their interactive playing into a complex network of ideas with which the band stands out from the monotony of the many piano trios and creates a completely independent world of images and stories - Fabrice Tarel (p), Yann Phayphet (b), Charles Clayette (dr) - AK: 16€ | 11€ reduced | 5 € pupils/students
Session opener: Vincent Meissner's Nexus Flip - Concert and session in cooperation with Jazzclub Leipzig and HMT Leipzig -
tba - Min. 2,00 € cultural contribution
World premiere: Bernd Franke - Piano concerto "Genesis", Anton Bruckner - 3rd Symphony - Soloist: Michael Wollny - Gewandhausorchester, conductor: Alan Gilbert - Commissioned by the "Gerda Donges & Friedrich Steffen Pohle Foundation for Music in Leipzig" and the Gewandhausorchester - 80/61/49/37/23/6 € plus fees
Catch-up date found: The Flashback Concert #34 will take place on January 19, 2024!
The big band of the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Academy of Music Leipzig has been led by baritone saxophonist, composer and arranger Rolf von Nordenskjöld since 2001.
Session-Opener:The Profs - Concert and session in cooperation of Jazzclub Leipzig and HMT Leipzig -
Johannes Enders (sax), Eric Schäfer (dr), Michael Wollny (p), Pepe Berns (b), Ralf Schrabbe (p), Werner Neumann (g), Martin Auer (tr), Christophe Schweizer (tb) - Min. 2,00 € cultural contribution
Session opener: TBA - concert and session in cooperation with Jazzclub Leipzig and HMT Leipzig - minimum cultural contribution € 2.00