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SUMMARY:Red Light Jazz: dinner concert with Lingela
DTSTAMP:20260808T031142Z
DTSTART:20260606T180000Z
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DESCRIPTION:Explanation dinner concert: Inspired by legendary jazz clubs li
	ke the Blue Note\nin New York and Ronnie Scotts in London\, Contra is now 
	the one and only place in\nAmsterdam where you can combine mesmerising liv
	e music with a haute cuisine\ndining experience. A dinner ticket comes tog
	ether with a menu for a set price\nthat will be shared later on\, there is
	 also a small amount of tickets available\nwithout dinner. The concert wil
	l take roughly 2 hours and consist of 3 or 4\nshort sets with each 15-20 m
	inute breaks in between. The breaks are for the\naudience to enjoy each ot
	hers company\, the sets are to listen to the music and\ndon’t disturb the 
	concert. Dinner concerts are a concert in the 1st place. If\nnecessary our
	 staff can and will ask people to be attentive of the musicians and\nthe o
	ther visitors that are there to enjoy the music. \n\n\n“Lingela”\; A folk/
	jazz quintet that preserves Lithuanian traditional music by\nbringing it t
	o the world of modern jazz. \n\nA conversation between two female voices\,
	 a trombone\, and a rhythm section takes\nyou back to the times\, when the
	 deep Lithuanian forests were surrounded by songs\nand tales about mythica
	l creatures. “Lingela” presents a new way of developing\nthis authentic re
	pertoire using the colors of jazz harmonies and different\nrhythms. The tr
	ombonist/singer and band leader Kamilė Makarevičiūtė brings a\nnew sou
	nd inspired by her deep connection to the Lithuanian heritage. \n\nThe ide
	a about this project emerged after leaving her country a couple of years\n
	ago and has gotten stronger as a response to the recent political events i
	n and\naround her country. Kamilė and the international musicians that sh
	ape this band\nbelieve that it is important to keep the tradition alive\, 
	especially during\nthese difficult times by bringing people together. Thei
	r sound is deeply\ninspired by performers like GANNA\, Merope and Elektron
	inės Sutartinės. \n\nBand members: \nKamilė Makarevičiūtė - trombone
	/vocals/arrangement/composition\nRūta Zareckaitė - vocals\nÉber González
	 González - drums \nGrégoire Kieffer - piano\nSøren Juul Christensen - dou
	ble bass
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/red-light-jazz-dinner-concert-with-ling
	ela
GEO:52.3691458;4.8950558
LOCATION:Contra - Oudezijds Achterburgwal 235\, 1012 DL Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,blues,burgwallen,concert,dinner,jazz,live,musi
	c
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Explanation dinner concert: Inspired by leg
	endary jazz clubs like the Blue Note in New York and Ronnie Scotts in Lond
	on, Contra is now the one and only place in Amsterdam where you can combin
	e mesmerising live music with a haute cuisine dining experience. A dinner 
	ticket comes together with a menu for a set price that will be shared late
	r on, there is also a small amount of tickets available without dinner. Th
	e concert will take roughly 2 hours and consist of 3 or 4 short sets with 
	each 15-20 minute breaks in between. The breaks are for the audience to en
	joy each others company, the sets are to listen to the music and don’t dis
	turb the concert. Dinner concerts are a concert in the 1st place. If neces
	sary our staff can and will ask people to be attentive of the musicians an
	d the other visitors that are there to enjoy the music.&nbsp;</p><br><p>“L
	ingela”; A folk/jazz quintet that preserves Lithuanian traditional music b
	y bringing it to the world of modern jazz.&nbsp;</p><p>A conversation betw
	een two female voices, a trombone, and a rhythm section takes you back to 
	the times, when the deep Lithuanian forests were surrounded by songs and t
	ales about mythical creatures. “Lingela” presents a new way of developing 
	this authentic repertoire using the colors of jazz harmonies and different
	 rhythms. The trombonist/singer and band leader Kamilė Makarevičiūtė b
	rings a new sound inspired by her deep connection to the Lithuanian herita
	ge.&nbsp;</p><p>The idea about this project emerged after leaving her coun
	try a couple of years ago and has gotten stronger as a response to the rec
	ent political events in and around her country. Kamilė and the internatio
	nal musicians that shape this band believe that it is important to keep th
	e tradition alive, especially during these difficult times by bringing peo
	ple together. Their sound is deeply inspired by performers like GANNA, Mer
	ope and Elektroninės Sutartinės.&nbsp;</p><p>Band members:&nbsp;<br>Kami
	lė Makarevičiūtė - trombone/vocals/arrangement/composition<br>Rūta Za
	reckaitė - vocals<br>Éber González González - drums&nbsp;<br>Grégoire Kie
	ffer - piano<br>Søren Juul Christensen - double bass</p>
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