DATE AND VENUE

17 July 2007, 22:00, Sepetçiler Kasrı

SPIKE LEE PRESENTS;
THE MOVIE MUSIC OF SPIKE LEE
PATTI AUSTIN, BILAL, HIL ST SOUL AND ISTANBUL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

TERENCE BLANCHARD trumpet
BRICE WINSTON saxophone
DERRICK HODGE bass
KENDRICK SCOTT drums
FABIAN ALMAZAN piano

The ‘Movie Music of Spike Lee & Terence Blanchard’s performances that have taken place in international metropolises like London, New York and Chicago had made something of a sensation throughout the jazz world. The virtuoso trumpet player Terence Blanchard, famed for his endeavours in making film scores, and his jazz quintet will be joined on stage by a 20-string chamber orchestra. The ensemble will make the audiences experience a unique performance with selections from Spike Lee films. The master of ceremony is Spike Lee himself. Guest vocalists of the evening are the famous jazz vocalist Patti Austin, up-and-coming R&B singer Bilal and Hil St Soul.