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Dave Mooney Quartet (Irska, Makedonija, Hrvatska)
Petak, 11.maj 2007 u 23.00
CAT CLUB, ULAZ: 4KM
DAVE MOONEY QUARTET
Dave Mooney – bass
Georgi Šareski – guitar
Vladimir Milenković – piano
Kolja Gjoni – drums
Dave Mooney Quartet osnovan je u Dublinu prije nešto više od godinu dana. Ovaj muzički sastav okupio se oko Davea Mooneya, irskog basiste iz Dublina koji je nakon završenog studija na prestižnom Bostonskom Berklee College of Music, ostvario uspješnu karijeru u Europi i Americii. O njegovom muzičkom umijeću svjedoči činjenica kako je svirao sa istaknutim evropskim i američkim Jazz muzičarima.
Ideja o zajedničkom sviranju u ovakvom sastavu nastala je kada je dubrovčanin Vladimir Milenković 2004 godine, otišao u Dublin na studij klavira pri Newpark Music Centre-u, Jazz akademiji pod programom Berklee College-a. Nastupajući na Dublinskoj muzičkoj sceni, Vladimir upoznaje Dave-a i suradnja je mogla početi. Kako je upravo u to vrijeme u Dublinu u prijateljskom posjetu Vladimiru boravio zagrebački istaknuti bubnjar Kolja Gjoni, i on se uključio u ovaj projekt. Kolja je svoje iskustvo stekao u Grazu na tamošnjoj Jazz akademiji, istovremeno nastupajući sa istaknutim jazz muzičarima. Za kompletiranje ovog sastava bio je potreban još jedan član. Rješenje je nađeno angažmanom izvrsnog makedonskog gitariste Gergija Šareskog koji iza sebe ima već nekoliko albuma te završen studij gitare i Jazz kompozicije na Berklee College-u u Bostonu, gdje je i upoznao Dave Mooney-a s kojim je surađivao i prije ovog projekta.
BIOGRAFIJE MUZICARA
DAVE MOONEY
A graduate of the London Guild Hall and a recent graduate of Berklee College of Music, Dave has been very busy playing concerts between Dublin, London, Newyork and Boston. He has performed with the world renowned Sarah Brightman, the Young European Strings, Karen Groth and has toured the U.S. with the up and coming Scandinavian ensemble 'Stambandet'. Also a member of the sucessfull New England ensemble the 3D4tet playing at the Regatta and also at Ryles with the Karen Groth Group. Dave has also performed at the Irish National Concert Hall and also represented Ireland at the 'IASJ schools of jazz' conference and concert in London. He has been an active and influential part of the jazz scene on both sides of the atlantic and now leads his own ensemble. Dave is now based in Dublin, Ireland, where he is involved as an educator and a much sought after performer.
GEORGI SARESKI
Georgi Sareski is a composer, arranger and guitarist of contemporary music.
He creates and performs new and fresh music based on sincere emotions.
He constantly promotes his music around the world, and collaborates with outstanding musicians from everywhere. Even though his professional career is only a couple of years old, he manages to gain more and more recognition from the ever growing world of contemporary music.
The critics have always given excellent reviews for his albums and performances. They have described his music as emotional, honest, and sublime, filled with sophistication and often with a great sense of humor.
Georgi Sareski graduated from Berklee College of Music as a scholarship student in 2005. He majored in Jazz Composition, thus he had the opportunity to study from some of the most amazing composers/professors in the world.
In 2004 he won the Berklee Achievement Scholarship Award, and in 2005 he won the 1st prize IAJE (International Association of Jazz Educators) award for his composition Memories, on the Massachusetts state competition. He also studied guitar with some of today’s most respected and influential educators such as David Tronzo
Since 2005 he has released two albums of original music, one with his ensemble (Elflandia, 2005 Chicken Madness), and one with his sextet featuring Francesco Bearzatti (SoHoHo, 2006 Chicken Madness). Both are available world wide over the internet. His third album “Beyond the Year 2000” will be out in spring 2007.
From 2001 to 2005 Georgi lived in Boston, MA, and from 2005 to 2006 he lived in Bologna, Italy, Since May 2006 Georgi resides and works in Skopje, Macedonia from where he is active world-wide.
“As a compositional effort, Elflandia can easily be compared to the works of masters like Thad Jones and even Charles Mingus.”
– Nenad Georgievski (allaboutjazz.com)
"Georgi Sareski is writing and playing on the cutting edge of jazz and fusion in the new millennium. His music goes beyond the everyday jazz fare: checking out new harmonies, blending diverse cultural elements, and with a groove that just keeps happening."
– Bob Pilkington
“This is emotional music and it's eclectically refreshing."
-Ken Pullig (Chair of Jazz Composition department at Berklee College of Music)...
VLADIMIR MILENKOVIĆ
Vladimir Milenković rođen je 1981 u Dubrovniku. Počinje svirati klavir sa sedam godina u Dubrovačkoj muzičkoj školi “Luka Sorkočević“ koju završava u isto vrijeme sa osnovnom školom. Nakon završene niže muzičke škole upisuje u isto vrijeme srednju glazbenu i srednju klasičnu gimnaziju u Dubrovniku, nakon završavanja istih upisuje glazbenu akademiju “Ino Mirković“ u Lovranu gdje završava dvije godine klavirskog smjera.
Vladimirovo jazz obrazovanje počinje samostalno od ranijih dana, a profesionalno započinje nakon pohađanja seminara na Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz.
Nakon manje pauze u obrazovanju i redovnih nastupa, 2004 godine odlazi u Dublin gdje redovno upisuje “Newpark Music Centre”, koja je podružnica čuvenog Bostonskog
“Berklee College of Music”, u klasi izvrsnog Engleskog pijanista Phill Warea jednog od najaktivnijih jazz pijanista u Irskoj .
Pohađao je mnoge seminare , svirao i učio od izvrsnih muzičara kao što su: Ronan Guilfoyle, Kevin Brady, Phill Ware, Jeremy Sawkins, Conor Guilfoyle, Jason Moran, Tommy Halferty, Adam Nussbau, Phill Degreg, Rick Pecham i mnogi drugi muzičari sa Berklee College of Music, Irske i Europske jazz scene...
KOLJA GJONI
Kolja Gjoni rođen je 04.02.1981. godine. U Zagrebu je završio osnovnu skolu i srednju V. Matematičku gimnaziju.
Bubnjeve je počeo svirati sa 15 godina učeći od zagrebačkih rock bubnjara, kasnije i jazz muzičara sa zagrebačkog područja.
Poslije mature , 1999 godine, u Beču pohađa Prayner muzički konzervatorij, tamo studira jednu godinu.
2000 godine upisuje se na Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz, smjer jazz bubanj u klasi Manfreda Josela i provodi tamo pet godina.
Pohađao je mnoge tečajeve , seminare i workshopove:
1999. Grožnjan jazz radionica , organizacija Boško Petrović
2002. seminar u Novom Mestu ,voditelj radionce bio je amerčki bubnjar Damien Reed
Svirao je i učio od izvrsnih glazvanbenika kao što su:
Billy Hart, Manfred Josel, Ewald Oberleitner, Guntner Meinhart, Rento Chicco, Stjepko Gut, ReggieWorkman, Damien Reed, Denis Irwin, Jerry Bergonzi, John Riley, Krunoslav Levačić, Saša Nestorović, Ivan Kapec, Zoran Sčekić i mnogi drugi.
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