Allan Harris and Bill Evans will perform at the "Akvadzhaz"

6th and 7 July in the III International Festival "Akvadzhaz" to Igor Butman Club on Clean Ponds give a concert singer Allan Harris, accompanied by the orchestra and the famous saxophonist Igor Butman Bill Evans and his super-group Soulgrass. Bill Evans - The famous American saxophonist, who had for his more than 30-year career test in a variety of styles from jazz to hip-hop, from fusion to bluegrass. In the 80s, Evans (he was only 22 years old) Miles Davis helped assemble a new band that included Marcus Miller, Mike Stern and John Scofield. This composition has made some legendary concert tours. Famous four albums, recorded with Bill Davis - is "Decoy", "Man With The Horn", "Star People" and the Grammy Award-"We Want Miles". Since Bill and recorded worked with stars such as Mick Jagger, John McLaughlin, Herbie Hancock, Gil Evans, Lee Ritenour, etc. In the 90s, Bill began a solo career. Members of his ensembles have become famous musicians - Victor Bailey, Darryl Jones, Hiram Bullock, Lenny White, and Dennis Chambers. After many rounds as the leader of his own group "Push" Bill gained recognition on the world music scene: Nominations for the award of the "Grammy" - the most convincing evidence. End of 2004, Bill Evans has a super-project "Soulgrass". This creates self-titled album was recorded with bandzhoista Bela Fleck, bassist Victor Wooten and Mark Egan, drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, keyboardist Dave Kikoski, guitarist John Scofield. The disc was nominated for the award "Grammy". In early 2008, the project "Soulgrass" released his second album "Other Side Of Something". "Soulgrass" performs fast melodic fusion, the balance between the roots of American music, jazz, rock and funk. "People often ask me what kind of music we play, I do not know It is rather in the style of music is a good feeling," -.. Said on his other project, Bill Evans Allan Harris (vocals) / USA. rich velvety voice Allan Harris, with elegant stage manner charmed audiences around the world together - from clubs in Europe and Asia to the music festivals in Switzerland, Japan, Italy and other countries on the great stages of Europe Allan Metropole Orchestra, Rias Big Band. Thilo Wolfe Big Band and others accompanied in the last four years was the singer several recitals in the world's leading venues, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center and the famous New York club Blue Note. accompanied at the opening of one of the seasons Sotheby's he the great Tommy Flanagan. By the way, the first time in 20 years, accompanied Flanagan singer at the concert (was his final performance with Ella Fitzgerald). This concert was recorded nationwide for broadcast National Public Radio USA. at Allan Harris sang the first award ceremony Jazz Awards Show in Washington, DC instead. was at a concert by Tony Bennett called him his favorite singer. The program CNN Showbiz Tonight called him "one of the three best jazz singers in America." Allan Harris in the culture of the Old West is interested and even released Country album "Cross The River", for what the press him a "black cowboy." However, the performance is in a club Igor Butman Allan soon appear in the role of "Black Sinatra" - along with Igor Butman Orchestra, he will perform jazz standards from the repertoire of the great singer. Igor Butman Club Clean Ponds launch concerts at 20:30 clock.