Paris Blues

Fourth appointment of ‘The Body of Jazz’ festival in the Armani/Silos cinema hall. Parisian atmospheres accompanied by Louis Armstrong’s trumpet, for an unmissable film. Directed by Martin Ritt, with Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward and Louis Armstrong. Running time: 1 hour and 38 minutes. Year: 1961. Genre: musical. Nominated for an Oscar in 1962 for best […]

Cotton Club

Last appointment for “The Body of Jazz” in the Armani/Silos cinema hall. It closes with Cotton Club, a 1984 film starring Richard Gere, written and directed by the immense Francis Ford Coppola. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, with Richard Gere, Gregory Hines and Diane Lane. Running time: 2 hours 9 minutes. Year: 1984. Genre: drama. […]

Sweet and Lowdown

JAZZMI opens the second edition of ‘The Body of Jazz’ in the cosy Armani/Silos cinema hall. “Sweet and Lowdown” opens the festival by tracing the troubled life and adventures of a wild, eccentric jazz guitar genius: Emmet Ray. Directed by Woody Allen, with Sean Penn, Samantha Morton and Uma Thurman. Running time: 1 hour 35 […]

Respect + InBand Live Opening

JAZZMI meets MEDICINEMA and together they present ‘Respect’, a film from 2021, a tribute to one of the most famous faces in international music, that of Aretha Franklin. A live opening by the group InBand opens the screening. Directed by Liesl Tommy, starring Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker and Marlon Wayans. Running time: 2 hours 25 […]

Dave Schroeder and Antonio Figura

The Politecnico di Milano opens its doors to us for an interactive music workshop conducted by the Faculty of Music and Acoustic Engineering: thanks to the duo of Dave Schroeder and Antonio Figura, we will discover how the great jazz legends drew on and took inspiration from classical music to design and create the language […]

Bax Duo

The splendid courtyard of the Senato Hotel opens the JAZZMI FREE review of the festival’s seventh edition with the Bax Duo in a wind and accordion formation, in a red thread linking tango and jazz. The Bax Duo is the meeting of two musicians, Daniela Fiorentino on clarinets and Walter Bagnato on accordion, who, with […]

Sunflowers Jazz Quartet

JAZZMI is now at home at the Sheraton Milan San Siro and returns in 2022 to the hotel garden with the Sunflowers Jazz Quartet, to relive together the best jazz classics with elegant and evocative arrangements. The Sunflowers are made up of musicians who boast collaborations and relevant experience in recent years. The idea for […]

Meet The Artist with NeN – A. Salis & S. Zanchini

Nen Energia and JAZZMI await you at Cascina Nascosta, in the heart of Parco Sempione, to get to know Antonello Salis and Simone Zanchini better. You will have the opportunity to satisfy your curiosity about the stories of the two legends of Italian jazz. Antonello Salis started playing the accordion when he was seven years […]

“Ecologia Digitale” with Francesco Cara e Matteo Spini

How does the digital revolution impact on climate, environment and society? Eclectic personality, curator of Climate Space Festival, university lecturer and science popularizer, Francesco Cara talks about “Ecologia Sostenibile”, published by Altraeconomia, a manifesto for sustainable digital. Joining Francesco Cara will be Matteo Spini, a doctoral student in sociology at the University of Milan-Bicocca and […]

Michele Sannelli & The Gonghers

From the fusion of jazz and progressive rock, The Gonghers were born in 2017. The band was a finalist in the “Jam The Future – Music for a new planet” contest in 2019 and returns to JAZZMI to fill the evocative spaces of the Hilton Milan with music. The Gonghers were born in 2017 with […]