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MICHAEL RORBY

Michael Rorby, originally from Stockholm (Sweden), lives in Amsterdam since about seven years, working with- and writing for bands as Tetzepi, Trabucombo, Zuiderzee Orkest, Tumbabo, ILLICIT, Opposites, Big Boy Caprice, Rots Riders, Correspondence, Souled Jazz, New Cool Collective, Mischa van der Wekken Quintet and New Generation Big Band to mention a few.

ALEX SIMU

Born in Bucharest (Romania) Alex was raised in a family of musicians, since early age he was exposed to the sound of classical and jazz music, At the age of 18 Alex started playing saxophone, self-learning the instrument, few years later in 2002 he was awarded, along with his group NAJQ, for the best new artist on the Romanian jazz scene.

SRDJAN IVANOVIC

Born 1983, originally from the city of Sarajevo (Bosnia&Herzegovina), Srdjan has been living in Amsterdam - The Netherlands for the past 6 years. He graduated from the Conservatory of Amsterdam in 2007.

In the past year he has been performing with the band "Mala Vita", playing over 50 concerts in 2008 in large venues and festivals, a.o. Parkpop, Zwarte Cross, Esperanzah.

genre: JAZZ

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• "The rhythmic richness of Balkan music is used subtly by the quartet. Just like the melancholic melodies that through the use of effects and sample get an exceptional tone...
...Strong soloists but mostly powerful compositions that create an image or a sphere right away."

- Jazzenzo Magazine