Jazz vocalist with mellow seductive voice. Swing is felt in each of her notes. “I was born in Ufa, the Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia. I finished Ufa college of arts. In 2004 I moved into St. Petersburg, where finished St. Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts. Sing. I have been always dreaming of visiting [...]

“I am a jazz violinist. I finished Kharkov musical college as a classical violinist. Soon, I became interested in improvisation and came into jazz. So far there are no jazz violin teachers in Ukraine I study it by myself. I constantly take part in jam-sessions. Among other styles I prefer standard swing, ballad and fusion. [...]

My name is Tim Finoulst, I am 26 years old and from Belgium. I studied at the Royal Conservatory of Antwerp, where I graduated in 2010. I took master classes with Philip Catherine, Nelson Veras, Jonathan Kreisberg, Wayne Krantz, Hilmar Jensson... On the international jazz competition Jazz Hoeilaart 2011, I ended up fourth place with [...]

Alexey is a musician of “Radost’ Band” group (rus. Joy-Band). He finished Gnessin State Academy of Music. He was trained in the U.S. with the famous trumpeter John Feddis. He is a regular participant of different jam-sessions with Russian and foreign musicians.

I finished mainstream and jazz department of Rostov state conservatory. My favorite musicians are Wes Montgomery, Kevin Eubanks, George Benson, Miles Davis, Marian Petrescu, Chick Corea...

I’m a positive person. I never sit at home. I LOVE JAZZ AND AMERICAN POP.

The saxophonist Juozas Kuraitis received Master Degree from the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (2008). Juozas was studying at Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. He was a prize winner in J. Pakalnis Young Performers’ Competition (1999) and jazz competitions in Nida (2004), “Jazz Hope” (2005) and “Vilnius Jazz Young Power” (2006, 2007). Now he is [...]

In 1997 I finished Donetsk State Conservatory by the specialization mainstream musical art, saxophone. I am fond of sound engineering.

Знаменитый американский джазовый вокалист, десятикратный лауреат премии «Грэмми» выступит во Львове 15 июня 2013 года.   Бобби МакФеррин является одним из самых известных в мире вокальных новаторов и импровизаторов, всемирно известный дирижер. Работал с такими знаменитостями, как Йо-Йо Ма, Чик Кориа, Херби Хэнкок. МакФеррин приедет с совершенно новой программой «SpiritYouAll» в сопровождении инструментальной группы и вокалистов.     Источник: Jazzinkiev.com  

Today, January 6, the birthday of the well-known jazz reviewer, radio and TV host, a member of the Moscow & International Jazz Journalists Associations (JJA), and a member of the jury and the organizing committee of the International Festival «Master-Jam», Mikhail Mitropolsky.

The organizing committee and a team of the Master-Jam Festival congratulates Mikhail Zhvanetsky, the satiric writer and the true Odessit, the President of the «World Odessit Club» (friends and partners of the Festival), with the obtaining the honorary state title «The People’s Artist of the Russian Federation» (December, 26, 2012).   Mikhail Zhvanetsky official website   Sourse: The World Odessit [...]

        Дорогой Леонид Аркадьевич,поздравляем Вас с Днем рожденья!       Хорошего здоровья Вам, Вашим близким, творческих удач, талантливых учеников!   Желаем Вам не излечиться только от одной инфекции — джаза, инфицируя ею, как можно больше людей!     Искренне Ваши, организаторы «Мастер-Джема»

The registration of jazz improvisers for the participation in the International Festival-Contest of Jazz Improvisation Skills "Master-Jam Fest" is being completed. Dear participants, if some of You have been registered recently, and You have not seen Your profile at the Festival website yet, don't worry. Your applications are processed, and Your profiles will be available [...]

Апрель 2013 года обещает быть ярким и праздничным джазовым месяцем, ведь именно в апреле джазовая общественность будет отмечать 70-тилетие Анатолия Ошеровича Кролла. За «прекрасную организацию и блистательное ведение первого концерта Фестиваля „Все цвета московского джаза“, посвященного первому в истории музыкального искусства празднованию Международного дня джаза», вклад в развитие и поддержку современного джаза, Анатолий Ошерович был отмечен благодарностью Комиссии Российской Федерации по делам [...]

Carola Zerega is a remarkable singer from South America (Ecuador). She studies at her third year at the musical faculty of pedagogical university named after Ushinskiy (in Odessa). She plays percussion.

Kevin Yosua is a double bass and electric bass player from Cirebon, Indonesia. He studied music at Conservatory of Music Universitas Pelita Harapan, receiving a degree in contemporary performance in 2012. Together with his group, Hemiola Quartet, he has released an album titled «Oddventure» and wrote some music for it.

Alexander is an alumnus of Gnesin Russian Musical Academy, collaborated with renown Russian musicians such as Igor Bryl, Anatoliy Kroll and others. He participated in Russian and international musical festivals. Alexander is a prize-winner of the seventh International jazz contest of young performers in Rostov-on-Don.

“I finished St. Petersburg State University of Culture and Arts. Currently I teach at the institute. I love creativity in all its manifestations. I played in various ensembles in different styles. Now I am creating my own musical project. My favorite performers are John McLaughlin, John Coltrane, Adam Rogers and David Liebman.”

“It is too long to tell and write about myself. In few words: I’m interested in everything, which can be done, while listening to jazz: to work as a designer in the first half of a day and jazz vocalist in the second one, to cook, to ski and ride bicycle, to tell jokes, to [...]

Born in Austria Trumpet/Flugelhorn, Composer, Arranger Currently studying for a bachelor degree (4th year) at the University of Music and Dramatic arts in Graz, Austria. Student of Jim Rotondi. Studied several years at the “Johann-Joseph-Fux Konservatorium Graz” Classical Music and Jazz Attended workshops with Bob Brookmeyer, Randy Brecker, Andreas Haderer, Jim McNeely, John Hollenbeck, Derrick [...]

“I was born in 1992. Finished Kiev musical college named after Gliyer. Entered into the musical academy this year. My basic instrument is alto-sax, but also play tenor and baritone. Perspective jazz musician. Participate in the next jazz projects: G. Parshin Mingus Nonet, B. Mogilevskiy quartet, on replacement in Kiev Big Band.”

I'm a musician who always searches for a new way to play any kind of music and also jazz. I try to experience through interplay and therefore communication with other musicians.

I was born in Gulkevichi of Krasnodar Krai. Currently I teach in musical school for children.

My name is Zhenya. I was born in in 1993 in Odessa (Ukraine) and currently live here. I have been engaged in music since 7 years. I finished Odessa College of art and culture named after Dankevich. Additional information is here: http://vk.com/sisengaliev, http://www.facebook.com/eugenesisengaliev

“I finished State University of theatre and cinema. I participated in the International festival in Dubai (2009). I performed in «Jazz Town» club in Moscow and in Kiev and Odessa at the festival “Days of Armenia in Ukraine”. I love jazz, blues, funk, fusion and classical music. My favorite performers are Ray Charles, Oscar Peterson, [...]

Thorough-bred Singaporean and Asia's up and coming jazz flutist, Rit Xu was awarded 1st prize in the Juniors Division at the Thailand International Jazz Conference Solo Competition 2011. He also won the US National Flute Association's Jazz Masterclass Competition during the 39th annual NFA Convention at Charlotte, North Carolina. Currently pursuing his Bachelors of Music [...]

Mariliis (born 1990) is an estonian drummer, who began her drum set studies in 2000. In 2004 she was already actively playing in a funk-rock group named Funktion, with whom she received a „Best drummer“ title at WintFest concert. In 2006 Mariliis joined a rock ensemble called Cramp. The band toured in Estonia and had [...]

He has got the academic musical education in Gnessin Russian Academy of Music (Moscow). In parallel with that he was engaged in the Moscow Studio of Musical Improvisation Art (The Moscow Studio of Jazz) in "Moskvorechye" palace of culture in the only class of bowed instruments at that time held by Emil Kunin, who is [...]

My name is Rustam Artikov. I have a classical education. In my young days I heard the play of great jazzmen Dizzy Gillespie and Arturo Sandoval and fell in love with Jazz! That is why Jazz art became my life-work. I played in The Tour Concerts as a participant of wind instruments bands in the [...]