The festival will take place on August 20 and 21 in the Gorki Leninskiye museum-reserve near Moscow.
For two days, the audience will be able to enjoy music performed by Igor Butman and the Moscow Jazz Orchestra. In addition, Denis Matsuev will perform with a jazz program, and the Ivanov Brothers Symphojazz will present the project “From Baroque to Jazz”. Valeriy Stepanov Acoustic Quartet, Sergiev Posad Municipal Orchestra conducted by Igor Kantyukov, Alexei Terentiev Jazz Orchestra and many others will perform their best programs. The special guests of the Festival will be musicians from Brazil and Turkey.
A total of 14 hours of jazz music awaits the audience.
This year, the open-air festival is dedicated to the celebration of the centenary of Russian jazz. Spectators will also be able to take part in master classes in playing musical instruments, painting, pottery and blacksmithing.