Ann Hampton Callaway & Novosibirsk Big Band

(US)
jazz, blues, pop

“For sheer vocal beauty, no contemporary singer matches Ms. Callaway”, said the NY Times of the jazz vocalist with a deep alto voice, three octave range and fans, like Barbra Streisand and

Wynton Marsalis. East meets west when Callaway performs her material with the Siberian Novosibirsk Big Band.

Born and raised in Chicago in a very musical family, Ann Hampton Callaway is a singer, pianist, songwriter, arranger and actress, who starred in the musical Swing and sang the theme song of the tv-series

The Nanny. Inspired by Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Frank Sinatra, Joni Mitchell and Stevie Wonder, she has made over 10 albums. Her latest record is Blues in the Night featuring classics, like Blue Moon

and Willow Weep For Me, alongside witty originals, like I’m-Too-White-To-Sing-The-Blues Blues.

Lineup

Name
Instrument
Andrey Basov
trumpet
Andrey Saltanov
tenor trombone
Andrey Trofimchuk
guitar
Andrey Turygin
saxophone
Ann Hampton-Callaway
vocals
Evgeniy Serebrennikov
piano
Evgeny Golovanov
saxophone
Gennadiy Sinyugin
trumpet
Konstantin Basov
trumpet
Konstantin Molodtsov
baritone saxophone, clarinet
Kurmet Serikbaev
saxophone
Mikhail Belyaev
drums
Platon Polyanskiy
trumpet
Roman Khotyachuk
alto saxophone
Sergey Chernikov
trumpet
Vadim Dobryakov
trombone
Vladimir Druzhinin
double bass
Vladimir Kishchenko
bass trombone
Vladimir Tolkachev
alto saxophone, conducter
Yuriy Dyukov
trombone

Performances in 2008

Date
Time
Venue
17.07.2008
15.00
Kirjurinluoto Arena
18.07.2008
21.00
Otava Factory