Val Big Band: Tribute to Quincy Jones on Friday, July 11 at 6:30 p.m. in Place Centrale
For over 50 years, the Val Big Band has been a key player on the Valais jazz scene. Founded in 1971, the group brings together some twenty passionate musicians to perform a rich repertoire, ranging from emblematic standards to original creations. Under the direction of Michel Weber since 1999, the Val Big Band brilliantly explores the many facets of big band music, while retaining the energy and complicity of its members.
For this concert on July 11 at 6.30pm on the Place Centrale, the Val Big Band invites you to celebrate the legacy of Quincy Jones, a major figure in world jazz. The ensemble pays tribute to Q’s creativity, modernity and open-mindedness, while highlighting the collective talent of its musicians and the vitality of the regional jazz scene.
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