Andrii Pokaz - piano
Yevhenii Myrmyr - bass
Aleksandr Poliyakov - drums
Beginn: 21:00 Uhr (Einlass ab 20:00 Uhr)
Artist Support Fee: 15€
"The energetically grooving contemporary Ukrainian piano trio ties together rhapsodic classical and Slavic folk melodies with contemporary beats and a Radiohead-type vibe." (с) Jazzwise.com
"The group's sensitivity towards dynamics, and tactful handling of shuffling rhythms in exchange with subtle melodies gives an exciting picture of where jazz is at in the Ukraine—and it doesn't disappoint but much rather impresses." (c) AllAboutJazz.com "
In this album, pianist Andrew Pokaz presents a kind of Zen and The Art of Piano Trio with blended local flavors from his hometown of multi-ethnic Odessa, Ukraine..." (с)Jazzdergisi.com
Founded in 2016 in Odessa by academic pianist and composer Andrii Pokaz, the band put a start for a new wave of contemporary jazz in Ukraine. The trio successfully combines jazz, classical and ethnic music with electronic additions. Since 2017 the band is a resident of the leading jazz events in Ukraine (Odessa Jazz, Koktebel Jazz Fest, Jazz Bez, Leopolis Jazz Festival, Am I Jazz), takes part in jazz festivals all over Europe: Spain, Poland, Lithuania, Estonia, Portugal. Pokaz Trio was the first Ukrainian band to perform at Casa da Musica, Porto, at Outono em Jazz Festival.
Die 2016 in Odessa vom akademischen Pianisten und Komponisten Andrii Pokaz gegründete Band hat eine neue Welle des zeitgenössischen Jazz in der Ukraine angestoßen. Das Trio verbindet erfolgreich Jazz, klassische und ethnische Musik mit elektronischen Ergänzungen. Seit 2017 ist die Band ein fester Bestandteil der führenden Jazzveranstaltungen in der Ukraine (Odessa Jazz, Koktebel Jazz Fest, Jazz Bez, Leopolis Jazz Festival, Am I Jazz) und nimmt an Jazzfestivals in ganz Europa teil: Spanien, Polen, Litauen, Estland, Portugal. Das Pokaz Trio war die erste ukrainische Band, die in der Casa da Musica, Porto, beim Outono em Jazz Festival auftrat.
Beginn: 21:00 Uhr (Einlass ab 20:00 Uhr)
Artist Support Fee: 15€
Location:
Zig Zag Jazz Club
Hauptstr. 89, 12159 Berlin