HAPPY BIG BAND WEEKEND 20-22.04.2017 in Tartu
Thu 20.04. at 19, Sat 22.04. at 16 & 19 in Tartus, Eller Music School Tubin Hall, Sat 22.04 at 16 on Stage of Supilinna päevad, international guests Finnair Pilots Big Band (FIN), Valmiera Big Band (LAT) and conductor Raitis Asmanis (LAT).
Raitis Asmanis

Big Band Tartu met a lot of guest conductors and other big bands during all the years of activity, with whom we continued to communicate. So we know our sommon interests, wish to lissen and share eachothers music and ideas, like to meet and study something new. Thatfor we organize 3rd International Happy Big Band Weekend 20-22nd of April 2017 in Tartu, Estonia.

Star of this weekend will be Mr. Raitis Asmanis - conductor from Jelgava, Latvia, playing with us great Latvian music by composers Raimonds Pauls and Gunars Rozenbergs.

Our important international guest are Finnair Pilots Big-Band (cond. Martti Peippo, soloists Reija Lang and Mikael Konttinen) and Valmiera Big Band (cond. Gunars Geduševs)

From local forces will help us Tartu Levimuusikaorkester, Big Band of Eller Music Shool and Tartu Sax Choir. Big Band Tartu as organizer has pleasure to work with Mr. Raitis Asmanis and prepare a program of great Latvian music.
Finnair Pilots Big Band
Valmiera Big Band

Program of Happy Big Band Weekend:

Thu 20.04. at 19 Elleri Music School Tubin Hall
Tartu Sax Choir, lead by Toomas Peterson
Finnair Pilots Big Band, conductor Martti Peippo, 
soloists Reija Lang and Mikael Konttinen
Ticket 5.-/3.-

Sat 22.04. at 16 Stage of Supilinna päevad (on corner of Kartuli and Emajõe streets)
Valmiera Big Band, conductor Gunars Geduševs
Free

Sat 22.04. at 16 Elleri Music School Tubin Hall
Tartu Levimuusikaorkester
conductor Tanel Aavakivi
Big Band of Eller Music Schoolconductor Tanel Aavakivi
Ticket 5.-/3.-

Sat 22.04. at 19 Elleri Music School Tubin Hall
Valmiera Big Band, conductor Gunars Geduševs
Big Band Tartu, 
conductor Raitis Ašmanis, best of Latvian music by composers Raimonds Pauls and Gunars Rozenbergs 
Ticket 5.-/3.-

Common ticket for all concerts 10.-/6.-

Workshops in Elleri Music School Tubin Hall
Fri 21.04 at 19-21 and Sat 22.04 at 10-15.

Additional information: Toomas Peterson, 5188010, toomas

Thanks for support: Eesti Kultuurkapital, City of Tartu