
Shemaine Bushnell Kyriakides
Legendary U.S. trumpet player, John Marshall, will be captivating music-lovers in Cyprus this October with thrilling performances island-wide. Five concerts are scheduled between October 26 and October 30 in Pafos, Limassol, Nicosia and Larnaca.
Marshall played professionally in New York for 21 years, working and recording with a long list of jazz greats including Buddy Rich, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, George Coleman, Benny Goodman, Mel Lewis, Gerry Mulligan, Ornette Coleman, Buck Clayton and Mario Bauza to name only a few.
"The list of musicians with whom Marshall has played reads like a 'Who's Who' of modern jazz." – ronniescotts.co.uk
“A thoughtful, insightful player, Marshall has impressive technique and offers sensitivity and feeling. His precise playing, consistently displaying a smooth clean tone, sounds effortless.” – allaboutjazz.com
The appearance will be his first in Cyprus and a wonderful event for the island’s music scene. The esteemed musician will be performing with fantastic local band Workin’ Trio. Audiences can expect a truly exhilarating show combining Marshall’s outstanding experience with the supreme quality of these local musicians.
“I look forward to coming to Cyprus for some serious jazz and a good time, and to play with great players in front of some wonderful music fans,” – John Marshall.
Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/303696824449193