Oleg Butman and Natalya Smirnova present "Runway"

10th March is a special program Oleg Butman and Natalya Smirnova in the presentation of her new album "Runway". Brightest tandem on the Russian jazz scene - Oleg Butman and Natalia Smirnova - say, along with their American counterparts, the arrival of spring with two large concert. The first part sounds a special program "Spring Dialogues" on 8 March is dedicated, it will include masterpieces of classical music and jazz author Oleg and Natalia, and the second band to take a fresh album Oleg Butman "Runway" / "Runway". The album title "Runway" came after the shooting of Oleg and Natalia for men's magazine "Sharp". Track name "Air Kiss," "Flight of the Soul", "Runway" - as if it were designed for the shooting, but were written, of course, much earlier. Oleg Butman and Natalya Smirnova was recorded in August 2011 in New York City in the studio "Two Systems". The album was attended by the famous American jazz bassist Danton Boller, saxophonist Donny MakKeslin with which Oleg trademark since college, Berkeley, member of Gonzalo Rubalcaba, trumpeter Mike Rodriguez, a cast member on the Steel Pan Leon Foster Thomas, and Oleg Natalia made several joint concert tours in Russia and America, as well as rappers and freestylers Joshua Gan. "We knew in advance that you get all these wonderful musicians in our music. And so we are very happy that they are able to contact us at the right time at the right place were were. "- Says Oleg Butman" Runway "amazing variety of styles, it is also a modern acoustic mainstream highest order , and calypso, jazz and power with "the addition of electronic and rap, was a place for some beautiful jazz ballads. Thanks to a clever and often surprising arrangements of popular jazz standards on the album (" The Man I Love "and The proximity of You ") recorded sound incredibly fresh included The other nine tracks on the album - it's a great new piece of jazz music written by Oleg and Natalia at the presentation of the album Oleg and Natalia invited their American counterparts.:. trumpeter Joe Magnarelli, saxophonist Wayne Eskofferi and bassist Denton Boller Joe Magnarelli -.. one of the most popular jazz trumpet player in the world he has, with Lionel Hampton, Tom Harrell, John Pitstsarelli, Ray Barretto, Louis Hayes, Jon Hendricks, Harry Connick, Toshiko Akiyoshi .. Glenn Miller Orchestra, Carnegie Hall Jazz Orchestra and the Vanguard Orchestra 4 solo albums Joe was on a major label Criss Cross album "Time Was, Time Is," recorded with New Sextet Ray Barretto for a Grammy Award nominated Wayne Eskofferi -. pupils the great George Coleman, Ron Carter and Jackie McLean, now a prominent tenor saxophonist and bandleader successful and permanent member of many important jazz groups. among them - Mingus Big Band, Monk Legacy Septet Ben Riley, Ralph Peterson and Jeremy Pelta Explored in his work new and undeveloped area of contemporary improvised music Wayne at the same time shows the unconditional respect for the jazz tradition. Danton Boller came to the jazz music of Rock: As a teenager, he played bass in a rock band, however, began with lessons from Eugene Wright, a member of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, Denton turned to improvised music. Today Denton plays modern jazz superstars Roy Hargrove, Seamus Blake and Robert Glasperom. Special program Oleg Butman and Natalia Smirnova: 8 March, 20:00 clock, Moscow, Moscow International House Theatre Hall on 10 March, 20:00 clock, Moscow, Igor Butman Club Clean Ponds