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Sunday
26. September Sun
26. September
Zurich Jazz Orchestra & Steffen Schorn: Dedications, Jazz Journal UK
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Wednesday
15. September Wed
15. September
Erste Posaune: Ed Partyka will das Zurich Jazz Orchestra nicht nur leiten, sondern auch kulturpolitisch neu positionieren
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Wednesday
11. August Wed
11. August
Zurich Jazz Orchestra & Steffen Schorn Dedications
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Friday
2. July Fri
2. July
Der Klangskulpteur – Jazzthetik 7/8-2021
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Thursday
28. October Thu
28. Oct

The Zurich Jazz Orchestra stands for first-class big band jazz and skillfully varies between mainstream and avant-garde. For this evening, the ZJO has selected pieces from the immense band book, which demonstrate the joy of playing and the groove of the big band. The audience can expect big band classics with a good pinch of […]

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Old Time Jazzclub Meilen, Löwen Meilen
Seestrasse 595
8706 Meilen
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Tuesday
9. November Tue
9. Nov

The Zurich Jazz Orchestra stands for first-class big band jazz and skillfully varies between mainstream and avant-garde, orchestral big band sound and explosive improvisations by the soloists. Especially for this evening, the ZJO has selected pieces from the immense Band Book, which are perfectly designed for the joy of playing and the groove of the […]

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Kulturmarkt Zürich
Aemtlerstrasse 23
8003 Zürich
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Season 2021/22

Dear audience Welcome to the concert season 2021 – 2022 of the Zurich Jazz Orchestra. It is an honor and my great pleasure to be able to greet you in my new role as Musical Director of this outstanding cultural institution. To lead a cultural institution, and specifically a professional jazz orchestra, during a pandemic […]
 
Zurich Jazz Orchestra & Steffen Schorn «Dedications»

The album «Dedications» is a worthy successor to «Three Pictures», released in 2018. Schorn’s compositions and thus the sound of the orchestra have, if at all possible, become even richer, more colorful, more differentiated, but at the same time more powerful. The album is proof of the fact that the sound spectrum and the possibilities […]
 
Ed Partyka to be the new musical director of the Zurich Jazz Orchestra

It was not an easy choice but we ultimately decided on American Ed Partyka. He will take over as musical director of the ZJO in the 2021/2022 season.

 
The Hallenstadion and the Zurich Jazz Orchestra: Solidarity among Zurich cultural institutions brings music back to the Hallenstadion.

The Zurich Jazz Orchestra consists of 18 musicians, all of them professionals with soloist quality, and has been playing in almost the same line-up since 2000. It skilfully varies between mainstream and avant-garde, orchestral big-band sound and explosive improvisations by the soloists. A mixture that carries you away. Zurich’s largest jazz ensemble has a hard […]
 
Enjoy Zurich Jazz Orchestra concerts online!

Stream live concerts from the Jazzcub Moods in Zurich and watch them anytime in the archive as video-on-demand.

 
Love, Linda – Das Leben der Mrs. Cole Porter

Linda Porter, scion of a very wealthy and distinguished family from Virginia, was married to the American composer and songwriter Cole Porter for 34 years. In the roughly three and a half decades of their life together, she lead a luxurious high society lifestyle as an elegant prominent socialite and muse and arranged the couple’s […]