Siden AVA Trio blev formet i 2015 i Groningen, Holland, har de turneret i Holland, Italien og Belgien. De har deltaget i internationale festivaler som Doek Festival Amsterdam, ZomerJazzFietsTour, Barletta Jazz Festival, InJazz Showcase, North Sea Round Town Festival og OCT Loft Festival Shenzhen. Deres debutalbum "Musik fra et fantasifuldt land" har fået flot omtale og er blevet præsenteret på nederlandske nationale medier VPRO samt airplays over hele kloden, fra Grækenland, Australien, USA til Mexico. De har modtaget den prestigefyldte hollandske Performing Arts-gave.
Line-up:
Giuseppe Doronzo - baritonsaxofon, fløjter (fra Italien)
Esat Ekincioglu - kontrabas (fra Tyrkiet)
Pino Basile - percussion, cupaphon (fra Italien)
"AVA Trio is doing something musically, that no one else is up to. The Netherlands based group has done a masterful job of blending regional influences as well as balancing ethnic inspirations with free improvisation, thus genuinely creating Music From An Imaginary Land as both a concept and a musical experience." 4.5/5 stars All About Jazz.com (selected as "Best debut album of 2017" by Karl Ackerman, AllAboutJazz)
“…authentic jazz performed in a brilliant way, but combined with real-world music from the Mediterranean, both from the Africa side and the European side. And overall this will be a new and brilliant music every day, every time you hear it.” - Salt-Peanuts
"Their music is intelligent but also full of emotion and enthusiasm." 4/5 stars - Trouw
"AVA turns the 'music from an imaginary world' into reality." - Jazznu.com
"A memorable trio! " - Jazzflits.nl
"They succeed in creating a well-balanced music with a more thorough integration of elements of improvisation, jazz and music from the Middle East.... this is interesting and satisfying effort, that convinced me most of all by their delicate and concentrated performance. "- Vitalweekly.com
www.avatrio.com
https://avatrio.bandcamp.com/
https://www.facebook.com/avatriomusic
https://soundcloud.com/avamusicband
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=dQzXGnS90M8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiYNZlBGszE
AVA Trio åbner fredagsJAM med en koncert og herefter er scenen åben for alle med noget på hjerte. Så grib dit instrument og kom og skab nye musikalske forbindelser.
På scenen forefindes flygel, trommesæt, guitar- og basforstærker samt mikrofoner.