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Jazzmandu 2015
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GROOVIN AT UPSTAIRS
Date: 5th November, Thursday
Show Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Venue: Jazz Upstairs, Lazimpat
Ticket: Rs 400 (Gates open at 6:00pm)
Cadenza and friends kick off the festival with a jam at the heart of Jazz in Nepal, Jazz Upstairs!
VALLEY JAMS
Date: 6th November, Friday Show Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm Venues: Jazz Upstairs, Lazimpat Moksh, Jhamsikhel House of Music, Thamel Manny’s Eatery & Tapas Bar, Jawalakhel The valley will resound with the sounds of jazz! Different venues in Kathmandu will feature performances by various Jazzmandu artists. Take your pick and go where your favorite band will be jammin’!
JAZZ BAZAAR
Date: 7th November, Saturday
Show Time: 2:30pm to 10:00pm
Venue: Gokarna Forest Resort
Getaway from the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu and be surrounded by the lush, serene Gokarna Forest Resort and great music! Enjoy a marathon of jazz and traditional Nepalese folk and classical music performed by international and Nepali musicians.
Jazzmandu T-shirts and souvenirs will be on sale. No outside food and beverages or pets allowed. Free shuttle bus service available every hour from 1:00pm – 4:00pm. Shuttle bus pick-up point, outside Hyatt Regency gate, Boudha. Return shuttle bus available between 10:00pm – 11:00pm, drop to Chabahil. (Please note: the availability of seats in the shuttle bus is not guaranteed).
RED HOT LATIN JAZZ
Date: 8th November, Sunday
Show Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Venue: Hotel Summit, Kupondole
(Gates open at 6:00pm and close at 8:00pm. Please be seated by 6:45pm. Seats are based on first come first serve basis, no seats are guaranteed with a ticket)
Don’t miss out on a night of Latin Jazz, featuring authentic Brazilian & Afro-Cuban sounds- bring your dancing shoes!
JAZZMANDU MASTER CLASS
Date: 9th November, Tuesday
Show Time: 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Venue: Kathmandu Jazz Conservatory, Jhamsikhel
FREE ENTRY (limited seating)
The Jazzmandu master class is an opportunity for music students & jazz enthusiasts to interact with visiting musicians, share their experience and stories and learn different vocal and instrumental tips and techniques.
JAZZ AT PATAN
Date: 9th November, Tuesday
Show Time: 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Venue: Dohkaima Café (Yala Maya Kendra), Patan
Featuring: Cadenza and Friends
An evening of Nepali classical music fused with Jazz in a rich and soulful ambience. International musicians bring out their musical ideas and energies with Nepal’s top-notch classical musicians and jazz band, Cadenza.
JAZZMANDU FINALE
Date: 10th November, Wednesday
Show Time: 5:30pm to 10:00pm
Venue: Yak & Yeti Hotel, Durbar Marg
The Finale BIG JAM!! Musicians from different bands play their sets and later jam together, creating a high-energy, improvised musical treat.