JazzBaltica 2008 will focus on the saxophone in all of its facets under the motto »on sax« in the 18th year of its existence. In addition to »Artist in residence« Joe Lovano, more than twenty other saxophonists will set the tone at the concerts in Salzau, Lübeck, Husum and Kiel. These range from the old masters Ornette Coleman and Lee Konitz to the world star Wayne Shorter and multitalented Johannes Enders to the newcomers Grace Kelly and Niels Lyhne Løkkegaard.
Wayne Shorter kicks off the festival with th Opening Concert of JazzBaltica 2008 on 3 July in the Lübeck Music and Congress Hall.
JazzBaltica 2008 Web Site
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