Erkrather jazz summer: Boogie Woogie and Dixieland in the locomotive shed

Erkrather jazz summer: Boogie Woogie and Dixieland in the locomotive shed

The 26th Erkrather Jazz summer goes into the final round and attracts music lovers from all over Erkrath and the surrounding area. This weekend promises a lot of joy and thrilling performances in the locomotive shed.

The start on Friday, August 9th, usher in Stefan Ulbricht's appearance and his trio. Ulbricht, a master of the Boogie Woogie from Sankt Augustin, has been impressed with his virtuoso playing style and his passion for this stirring music genre for over 25 years. Together with Moritz Schlömer from Cologne, who plays both drums and the piano, and Paul G. Ulrich on the double bass, he makes the audience dance and guarantees an unforgettable evening.

On Sunday, August 11th, the Neusser Jazzorchester Muckefuck performs and offers a trip into the past of jazz with its performances by Dixieland and Swing. This five -member ensemble has developed a name in the regional jazz scene in the past two decades and inspires its listeners with interpretations of classic pieces of famous musicians such as Louis Armstrong and Sidney. Your entertaining program will be duly concluded with jazz summer and is also reminiscent of Jackie Müller, the late founder of the festival, who would have been happy.

The Erkrather jazz summer is more than just a music festival; It is an important part of cultural life in the region. Such events not only promote the local music scene, but also the exchange and interaction within the community. Many people take the opportunity to come together to enjoy the music while local artists have the chance to present their talent to a wider audience.

For interested parties who want to experience the last annual sounds of the jazz summer, tickets are available in the online shop of the city of Erkrath (www.erkrath.de/jazzsommer). In addition, tickets can also be bought on site in the cultural department, by phone at 0211 2407-4009 or by email to kultur@erkrath.de.

This weekend demonstrates how valuable and connecting music can be for the community. Jazz summer combines people of different ages and backgrounds and ensures that the legacy of jazz lives on in Erkrath.

- Nag