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Bob Aves/Grace Nono at CCP:  A Sneak Preview of Pinoy Jazz CD

On Tuesday, Feb 8, Bob Aves and wife Grace Nono will once again enthrall us with their brand of World-Jazz music. The CCP's Little Theater will host European and Asian student musicians to interpret Bob's arrangements of classic Filipino traditional pieces such as: "BINALIG" from Maguindanao; "PANANGPIT CHANT" from the Manobo Tribe; and "HOLDOYON KAY D'WATA" [PRAISE TO GOD] from the T'Boli's.

To be conducted by Chino Toledo of which the instrumentation consists of: soprano sax featuring Dan Gil, octavina featuring Bob Aves, chanting by Grace Nono, and an array of chamber musicians to include a string quartet, flute, oboe, clarinet, trumpet, bassoon, Irish harp, Pinay flute from Taiwan, Haegum 2 stringed flute from Korea, two orchestral percussionts and acoustic bass.

Bob told Jazzphil that this is just a sneak preview of what’s going to be in his upcoming Pinoyjazz album.

Show times: 2:30 pm  Admission for the afternoon performance is likely to be cheaper.
                     7:30 pm   Admission for the 7:30 show is Php 400

Call CCP Box Office for additional information at 02-832-3686 or main tel. at  832-1125
 

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