April 21st 2010
The 13th edition of the San Javier Jazz Festival, which this year will honor the memory of the late Will Deville, offers a very attractive program for all blues and jazz lovers. On wednesday April 1st, in the seat of the regional culture ministry, the festival's director Alberto Nieto, the mayor of San Javier, Pepa García, and the councillor of Tourism and Culture in the Autonomous Region of Murcia, Pedro Alberto Cruz, presented the full program for this year's festival, which includes a total of 21 concerts spread throughout 12 nights, beginning July 2nd and ending on July 31st.
The program includes some Jazz greats like guitarist and singer George Benson, Dianne Reeves, Chucho Valdés with his new ensemble The Afrocuban Messengers, the Bobby Hutcherson & Cedar Walton Quintet, or the return to San Javier of the great accordionist Richard Galliano and his Tangaria Quartet. |