Jazz Italiano: Ark Ovrutski trio
Event information
Karim Blal - piano (aštašiau Karin)
Ark Ovrutski - double bass
Alessandro D’Anna - drums
This concert is presented by Italian Institute of Culture in Vilnius.
Since moving to NYC in 2005, Ark Ovrutski has had a busy career free-lancing with many of the great jazz musicians from many generations, including: Curtis Fuller, Carmen Lundy, Mark Soskin, Steve Williams, Larry Willis, Javon Jackson, JD Walter, Duduka da Fonseca, Patience Higgins,Gerald Hayes, Michael Borstlap, Cynthia Scott, Jim Rotondi ,Will Boulware, Donald Edwards, James Spaulding. In 2007 Ark began work on his Masters degree in music at Rutgers University in New Jersey, studying with bassist Mike Richmond, drummer Victor Lewis and pianist Stanley Cowell, among others. Veteran bassist Bob Cranshaw advised him to go for a doctorate, which he’s done at University of Illinois. Taking the most ambitious big band compositions of Charles Mingus as his doctoral project, Ark has received his DMA.
Ark’s album 44:33 (2014) featuring Mike Dease and Ulysses Owens released on the recording label ZOHO. This CD was nominated by DOWNBEAT in the section PLAYERS in June 2014 and got a lot of positive feedback.
Important information
Tables are reserved starting from 5 people by phone+37068411382. Your ticket guarantees you a sitting place, no standing place in the club. First come first choose their places. Tickets will get more expensive.
We kindly ask to observe concert etiquette and respect the artists.
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Sostinės džiazo klubas, UAB
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