On November 18, 2023, the Sale Apollinee of the historic La Fenice Opera House in Venice will resonate with the electrifying melodies of “Portable Infinity“, an all-star jazz ensemble that promises to redefine the boundaries of musical experience. Comprising four luminaries from the international jazz scene, this concert is a must-attend event during the Venezia Jazz Festival Fall Edition.
Meet the Masters:
- Benjamin Koppel (Sax): With nearly 60 solo albums and collaborations with jazz giants like Joe Lovano and Kenny Werner, Benjamin Koppel’s virtuosity knows no bounds. He’s the saxophonist who will take you on a mesmerizing musical journey.
- Scott Colley (Bass): Renowned for his work with jazz legends Herbie Hancock and John Scofield, Scott Colley brings his masterful bass playing and compositional brilliance to the stage.
- Jacob Karlzon (Piano): Hailing from Sweden, Jacob Karlzon has carved a niche as one of Esbjörn Svensson’s heirs. His critically acclaimed records and exceptional piano skills make him a force to reckon with.
- Magnus Öström (Drums): Known for his pivotal role in the iconic jazz trio E.S.T., Magnus Öström’s drumming is nothing short of extraordinary. His international acclaim and collaborations with legends like Pat Metheny speak volumes.
Together, these four musical titans form “Portable Infinity“, a band that transcends borders and genres. They’ll take you on an unforgettable journey through the limitless horizons of jazz, blending their unique styles and influences into a harmonious tapestry of sound.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the sheer virtuosity, innovation, and creativity of these exceptional artists as they push the boundaries of jazz, promising an evening of musical magic that defies categorization. Get ready to embark on a jazz odyssey like no other at the Sale Apollinee this November.
Website: www.teatrolafenice.it
Location: La Fenice Opera House Venice
Schedule: Nov. 18, 2023
