Everything is ready for the VI edition of the Novara Jazz festival, the music event that will animate the Piedmont town from 28th May to 7th June 2009. ten days entirely dedicated to music, with a huge stage set up in Piazza Duomo (the town square) with over 500 seats for viewing the concerts, art displays and training workshops.

Among the special events in this years programme is a workshop open to non-professional musicians held by Christian Wallumrod, at the Dedalo Music School on 1st and 2nd June.

The festival programme, Day by Day:

Saturday 23.05.2009

• 6pm at Sala dell'Arengo, Palazzo del Broletto"Le notti del jazz" Exhibition edited by Marco Tagliafierro (in collaboration with ASM Novara, until 07.06.2009).

Thursday 28.05.2009

• 9pm at Auditorium Conservatorio Cantelli, opening evening Rova Saxophone Quartet

Friday 29.05.2009

• 6pm at Palazzo Bellini, BPN foundation HQ Massimo Bartolini: Corri Ibrahim!,with the Rova Saxophone Quartet
• 9pm at Auditorium Conservatorio Cantelli Trilok Gurtu with Fabrizio Ottaviucci

• mezzanotte Sala Borsa Novara Jazz Lounge MAD L (outta Novarasta sound) Alessio Bertallot with dj Fiore

Saturday 30.05.2009

• 10am Guided tour of the beauty of the city
• 4pm Novara Old Town centre Dixie Train Marching Band

• 9pm in Piazza DuomoChicago StompersBik Bent Braam Big Band
• Midnight - Sala Borsa Novara Jazz Lounge, club silencioNicola Conte

Sunday 31.05.2009

• 10am Guided tour of the Novara hills
• 1pm Location to be decided Jazz & Wine Brunch: group to be decided
• 9pm Auditorium Conservatorio CantelliChristian Wallumrod Sextet

Wednesday 03.06.2009

• 9pm at Cinema Araldo50° 50th anniversary of the release of Shadows, the film by John Cassavetes

Thursday 04.06.2009

• 9pm at Auditorium Conservatorio CantelliUmberto Petrin plays Jacques Brel

Friday 05.06.2009

• 9pm at Auditorium Conservatorio CantelliLuis Perdomo Trio
• Midnight Sala Borsa Novara Jazz Lounge Noego jazz re:found + guest star

Saturday 06.06.2009 at 10am

• Guided tour of the beauty of the city
• 9pm in Piazza Duomo, closing eveningTempest Trio / Daniele D'Agaro with Han Bennink Hypnotic Brass Ensemble
• Midnight Sala Borsa Novara Jazz LoungeSoulful Torino, dj Record Kicks, Michael Robinson aka Pomonkey

Sunday 07.06.2009 at 10am

• Guided tour of the Novara hills
• 1pm Location to be decidedJazz & Wine Brunch: Han Bennink with Roberto Ottaviano

For further information: Agenzia turistica Provincia di Novara
Tel. 0321 394059
info@turismonovara.it
www.turismonovara.it
http://www.novarajazz.org/