Thursday, January 25, 2007
Jazz Banjo Festival Belgium
The Jazzbanjo Rally will take place at the Jazz Station on March 2nd and 3rd 2007. Entry is 20€ for two days or 5€ for any afternoon or evening.
Le Jazzbanjo Rally aura lieu à la Jazz Station les 2 et 3 Mars 2007. Entrée 20€ pour les deux jours ou 5€ par après-midi et par soirée.
Contact Catou Pecher at catou@catss.be
SATURDAY
4.00 pm OPEN DOOR
5.00 pm JAMSESSION
6.00 pm CONCERTS (Bernard Schwenter, others)
8.00 pm The BANJOGANG (Tcheck republik)
8.30 pm Dixieland band & ETIENNE COULON (B)
9.00 pm Dixieland band & BERNARD SCHWENTER (CH)
9.30 pm Dixieland band & TOM STUIP (NL)
10.00 pm JAMSESSION
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Syncopatin' Shuffle
BBC Radio 4 (www.bbc.co.uk) Jan. 23rd. "Syncopatin' Shuffle", 1.30-2.00pm GMT, repeated Monday 11.00-11.30pm
Julian Vincent recounts the history of the banjo. From its African roots and via the slave trade it became an instrument of the 1920's Jazz Age. With contributions from Leon Hunt, Kate Lissauer, Douglas Rogers, Keith Nichols, Phil Davidson, Gordon Dando Cyril Wickham and The Bath Banjo Club.
ATTENTION!UPDATE! For those who missed the show, it will be posted for seven days here...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/musicfeature/pip/ns62b/
Julian Vincent recounts the history of the banjo. From its African roots and via the slave trade it became an instrument of the 1920's Jazz Age. With contributions from Leon Hunt, Kate Lissauer, Douglas Rogers, Keith Nichols, Phil Davidson, Gordon Dando Cyril Wickham and The Bath Banjo Club.
ATTENTION!UPDATE! For those who missed the show, it will be posted for seven days here...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/musicfeature/pip/ns62b/
