The Santo El Cartagena Room is the venue on Friday, November 18, of the Cartagena Jazz Festival, with the concerts of Marengo Jazz Quartet and the Malaga band Dry Martina who are coming to present their latest album Ahora!
Tickets cost ten euros, which can be purchased at the box office in the room.
Dry Martina does pop songs in Spanish that look brazenly at the soul of Motown, wiggle around with the funky sounds of the Seventies, breathe smoke from jazz clubs and rock with the rock of the 50's. But above all, Laura Insausti And his band have a lot of swing.
The band concentrates in their own style all that range of sounds that during these years and many concerts, has been storing, championing what some have dared to label as retropop.
His latest album, Ahora!
(Dry Records, 2015), winner of the Best Jazz Album Award at the Independent Music Awards (MIN), is his fourth work, second long duration, for which he has enjoyed the support of his audience from the beginning, Thanks to a successful crowdfunding campaign.
In another of the spaces of the room El Santo, will be the concert of Marengo Jazz Quartet, where the multifaceted singer Paula Marengo is surrounded by a wonderful jazz trio to interpret a repertoire based on arrangements and themes of their own.
Paula Marengo is a warm and personal voice singer whose musical influences and vocal skills have led her to merge: jazz, bossanova, chanson française, bolero, Italian ballad of the 60/70.
He has won several contests for solo voices.
In 2011 she was one of the finalists in the selection of candidates to represent Spain in Eurovision.
In 2014 she was one of the finalists in the Eurovision Song Contest Switzerland.
Source: Agencias