TONI KITANOVSKI & CHERKEZI ORKESTRA - SUPPORT FOR BOBAN MARKOVIC ORKESTRA. A BALKAN BRASS EXTRAVAGANZA!!

TONI KITANOVSKI & CHERKEZI ORKESTRA - SUPPORT FOR BOBAN MARKOVIC ORKESTRA. A BALKAN BRASS EXTRAVAGANZA!! Date: 11 July 2009
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: BARBICAN CENTRE,

A Balkan Brass Extravaganza!

The world acclaimed Boban Marković Orchestra has been the leading Balkan Brass Band in Serbia over the last 17 years and has won numerous awards including Golden Trumpet, First Trumpet and The Best Orchestra at The Guča Trumpet Festival in Serbia. The orchestra has performed music for Emir Kustirica’s film Underground, as well for other films produced in the Balkans. Featuring Boban’s son Marko, concerts by this band are legendary!

Macedonian jazz guitarist Toni Kitanovski (founder of Jazz and Contemporary Music School Skopje) and his horn driven Cherkezi Orchestra mixes Gypsy wedding brass with New Orleans funk, alaturca plus Samba and African rhythms making it the most sophisticated Gypsy Band in the Balkans!

Tickets: All tickets £10!

http://www.barbican.org.uk/music/event-detail.asp?ID=9018

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