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Serravalle Pistoiese

Serravalle Jazz

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Festivals

Four days of jazz music in a medieval village

From August 24 to 27, the 24ᵗʰ edition of Serravalle Jazz returns to the village of Serravalle Pistoiese, with a program packed with music, events and concerts.

The program:

  • Sunday, August 24
    6:15 pm, ex-Oratorio della Vergine Assunta
    Event “The Baroness. The Rothschild Rebel Secret Muse of Jazz” curated by Alessandra Cafiero
    9:00 pm, Rocca di Castrucci
    BargaJazz Orchestra conducted by Mario Raja with special guest Eddie Henderson
  • Monday, August 25
    6:15 pm, ex-Oratorio della Vergine Assunta
    Event “Agharta and Panagaea - The Last Fire of Miles Davis” curated by Lorenzo Becciani
    9:00 pm, Rocca di Castruccio
    Trumpet-guitar duo TEOLIS: FERRI followed by Danilo Rea - “Sakamoto & Me”, with special guest Martux_m
  • Tuesday, August 26
    6:15 pm, ex-Oratorio della Vergine Assunta
    Event “Jimmy Smith. Inventor of the Hammond Organ” curated by Francesco Martinelli
    7:30 pm, Torre di Barbarossa
    Bandoneonist Daniele di Bonaventura
    9:00 pm, Rocca di Castruccio
    ELASTICA followed by The Iron Way
  • Wednesday, August 27
    6:15 pm, ex-Oratorio della Vergine Assunta
    Presentation of the book “Duke Ellington and Alvin Ailey. Jazz and Dance” by Walter Gaeta, curated by Alessandra Cafiero
    9:00 pm, Rocca di Castruccio
    Nico Gori Swing 10tet “10 Years” and the 10ᵗʰ Sellani Award

Details:

  • Tickets are €5 each or €12 for an event pass.
  • Tickets can be purchased at the Manzoni Theater in Pistoia, the Serravalle Pistoiese Municipal Office Secretariat, boxol.it or on the actual evening from 8:00 pm at the Rocca Nuova.
  • The concert at the Torre del Barbarossa and the events at the ex-Oratorio are free admission.
  • A free shuttle bus service between the Masotti Station area and the village will run from 8:30 pm to 00:30 am.
  • In the event of bad weather, the concerts will be held at the Piccolo Teatro Mauro Bolognini in Pistoia.