{"id":1925329,"date":"2026-05-26T23:01:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culture.ixelles.be\/events\/roots-concert-big-band-of-canarias-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T23:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T23:01:45","slug":"roots-concert-big-band-of-canarias-2","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/culture.ixelles.be\/en\/events\/roots-concert-big-band-of-canarias-2\/","title":{"rendered":"ROOTS Concert: Big band of Canarias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Experience the vibrant sounds of \u201cRoots\u201d, blending jazz, flamenco, folk, and world music by the Big Band of Canarias. Led by true virtuoso saxophonist &amp; composer Kike Perdomo, this extraordinary ensemble brings the Canary Islands\u2019 musical heritage to life with soaring solos, bold arrangements, and irresistible rhythms.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring 17 top musicians and special guests Lu\u00eds Morera, Luisa Machado, Chiqui P\u00e9rez, Kino Ait Idrissen, and Beselch Rodr\u00edguez, \u201cRoots\u201d delivers a concert full of energy, artistry, and unforgettable musical moments for every listener.<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT BIG BAND OF CANARIAS<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2008, the Big Band of Canarias brings together leading jazz musicians from the different Canary Islands and connects artists across generations. Throughout its history it has collaborated with internationally recognized artists including Sole Gim\u00e9nez, Gerardo N\u00fa\u00f1ez, Dorantes, Dick Oatts, Soren Moller, Tutu Puoane, Viktorija Pilatovic, Daym\u00e9 Arocena, Sandra Carrasco, Olga Cerpa, Jos\u00e9 Manuel Ramos, Fabiola Socas and many others. The ensemble has performed in important venues and festivals including the Madrid International Jazz Festival, Costa Brava International Jazz Festival, Berlin Big Band Festival, Bonn Bundes Big Band Festival, Seville Flamenco Biennial, Tenerife Auditorium, Canarias Jazz &amp; M\u00e1s Festival, Fimucit\u00e9 Film Music Festival and numerous cultural events across Spain and Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience the vibrant sounds of \u201cRoots\u201d, blending jazz, flamenco, folk, and world music by the Big Band of Canarias. Led by true virtuoso saxophonist &amp; composer Kike Perdomo, this extraordinary ensemble brings the Canary Islands\u2019 musical heritage to life with soaring solos, bold arrangements, and irresistible rhythms. 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