European Summer Festival Tour 2013!

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Is Diana Krall coming to Europe in the Summer of 2013?

http://www.lagazzettadilucca.it/cultura ... ana-krall/

Summer festival, arrivano i Green Day, Leonard Cohen e Diana Krall

Non si ferma la carrellata di arrivi per la prossima edizione del Summer Festival. Dopo i Maroon Five, annunciati e confermati per il 9 luglio, altri due concerti di assoluto valore potrebbero e dovrebbero essere annunciati entro breve tempo: il 5 luglio Leonard Cohen e il 28 luglio i Green Day. Intanto è in dirittura di arrivo la trattativa per Diana Krall.

I Green Day sono uno storico gruppo musicale pop punk statunitense, formatosi a Berkeley nel1987 e composto da tre membri: Billie Joe Armstrong (chitarra e voce), Mike Dirnt (basso e voce secondaria) e Tre Cool (batteria). Tra i gruppi di punta della scena punk revival, hanno anche contribuito al successo del loro genere negli anni novanta, insieme a blink-182, Offspring e Rancid.

Leonard Norman Cohen è un cantautore poeta e compositore canadese, che ha all'attivo successi di livello mondiale. In Italia, Cohen è stato tradotto e cantato negli anni settanta da Claudio Daiano, che gli ha dedicato un intero album, e da Fabrizio De André in alcune occasioni. La stessa Suzanne, unodei suoi brani più noti, ha conosciuto molti interpreti, mentre un altro suo classico Famous Blue Raincoat ("La famosa volpe azzurra", con il testo italiano di Fabrizio De André e Sergio Bardotti) è stata incisa da Ornella Vanoni; altre sue traduzioni sono state curate da Francesco De Gregori, Luigi Grechi, Francesco Baccini ed Enrico Nascimbeni.

Diana Krall ha venduto oltre 6 milioni di dischi negli USA e oltre 15 in tutto il mondo; inoltre, durante gli anni '90 e 2000, è stata l'artista jazz donna più venduta e ascoltata. Come cantante è l'unica nel jazz ad aver vinto finora tre Grammy Awards e otto Juno Awards e ad aver debuttato, con nove dei suoi album, in cima alla Billboard Jazz Albums.

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Google Translation:

Summer festival, there's the Green Day, Leonard Cohen and Diana Krall

It does not stop the parade of arrivals for the next edition of the Summer Festival. After the Maroon Five, announced and confirmed for July 9, two other concerts absolute value could and should be announced shortly: July 5 and July 28 Leonard Cohen Green Day is in the finishing straight. Meanwhile negotiations for Diana Krall.

Green Day is a historic American pop punk band formed in Berkeley In 1987 and consists of three members: Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, vocals), Mike Dirnt (bass and vocals secondary) and Tre Cool (drums). One of the leading groups of the punk revival scene, they also contributed to the success of their kind in the nineties, with blink-182, The Offspring and Rancid.

Leonard Norman Cohen is a Canadian singer-songwriter poet and composer, who has assets successes worldwide. In Italy, Cohen has been translated and sung in the seventies by Claudio Daiano, who dedicated an entire album, and Fabrizio De André on some occasions. The same Suzanne, unodei his most well-known, has had many interpreters, while another of his classic Famous Blue Raincoat ("The famous blue fox" with the Italian version of Fabrizio De André and Sergio Bardotti) was engraved by Ornella Vanoni; his other translations were carried out by Francesco De Gregori, Luigi Greeks, Francesco Baccini and Enrico Nascimbeni.

Diana Krall has sold over 6 million albums in the U.S. and over 15 worldwide, in addition, during the 90s and 2000, was the best-selling female jazz artist and heard. As a singer is unique in jazz so far to have won three Grammy Awards and eight Juno Awards and his debut, with nine of his albums in the top of the Billboard Jazz Albums.

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With the announcement of the July 28, 2013 date at Heineken Jazz Festival in San Sebastian (Spain), the European Summer Tour seems certain:

http://www.eitb.com/en/news/entertainme ... -festival/

Diana Krall, at the 48th Heineken Jazz Festival

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Diana Krall’s concert will be on July 28, the same day that Hiromi and Youn Sun Nah will also be playing. The 25th will be for the Steve Swallow Quintet (which includes pianist Carla Bley) and Steps Ahead, led by Mike Mainieri. The 26th is when Dave Douglas is playing and also Pharoah Sanders. Gregory Porter will play on the 24th.

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Diana's official website has posted a lot of new European tourdates: http://www.dianakrall.com/tour.aspx


June 30 - Bucharest, RO (Sala Palatului)

Jul 1 - Athens, GR (Herod Atticus Theatre)

Jul 3 - Kongsberg, Norway (Tubaloon)

Jul 5 - Perugia, IT (Arena Santa Giuliana)

Jul 6 - Lucca, IT (Piazza Napoleone)

Jul 7 - Rome, IT( Auditorium Parco della Musica)

Jul 9 - Stuttgart, DE (Open-Air-Bühne am Mercedes Benz Museum)

Jul 11 - Baden-Baden, GERMANY (Festspielhalle)

Jul 12 - Rotterdam, Netherlands (Rotterdam North Sea Jazz Festival)

Jul 13 - Ghent, BE (Ghent Jazz Festival)

Jul 15 - Munich, GERMANY (Philharmonie)

Jul 16 - Veszprem, HU (Vezsprem Arena)

Jul 18 -Montreux, CH (Montreux Jazz Festival/Stravinski Hall)

Jul 19 - Juan-les-Pins, FR (Jazz a Juan/La Pinede)

Jul 21 - Marseille, France (Festival Des 5 Continents)

Jul 22 - Lyon, FR (Grand Theatre Romain de Fourviere)

Jul 24 - Oeiras, PT (Jardim do Marques de Pombal)

Jul 25 - Madrid, ES (Circo Price)

Jul 27 - Girona, ES (Cap Roig)

Jul 28 - San Sebastian, ES (San Sebastian Jazz Festival/Kursaal)

Jul 30 - Marciac, FR (Marciac Jazz Festival)