Tribute to the Birth of Modern Jazz: From 1940s Bebop to 1950s Hard Bop

Description

The Prague International Sextet "Bohemia After Dark" focuses on authentic performances of classic and overlooked gems from the golden age of bebop in the 1940s to the emergence of hard bop in the mid-1950s. Among the jazz legends associated with the band's repertoire are Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Kenny Clarke, Charlie Parker, Tadd Dameron, Miles Davis, J. J. Johnson, Clifford Brown, Donald Byrd, and Cannonball Adderley, as well as vocalists Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Carmen McRae, and Annie Ross.

Highlights

• Authentic performances of classic bebop and hard bop
• Features music from jazz legends like Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk
• Held at the iconic Reduta Jazz Club

General Information

The event showcases the Prague International Sextet "Bohemia After Dark," focusing on the evolution of jazz from the 1940s to the 1950s. Attendees can expect a rich repertoire that includes works from renowned jazz artists and vocalists.

Location

Národní 20, 110 00 Prag 1, Czech Republic

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