Contemporary Rhythm Music Festival, Master Classes Ventspils Groove, 2014 is going on the 9th time in Ventspils from 11 – 16 August. It is organized by Ventspils Music College in cooperation with Ventspils Culture Centre and financially supported by Ventspils City Council.
The listeners will have opportunity to attend two concerts of professional Latvian and foreign jazz musicians.
A singer Meike van der Veer (the Netherlads)and an instrumental group (Thomas Bekhuis (guitar, the Netherlands), Edvīns Ozols (bass, Latvia), Ritvars Garoza (keyboards, Latvia), Artis Orubs (drums, Latvia)) are performing in Gala Concert on 16th August.
It is already a tradition during the ending concert when participants of the Master Classes demonstrate what they have achieved during the week and it is taking a place on 16th August.
Participants of Master Classes as usual will increase their knowledge with well known Latvian musicians as well with teachers and guest artists from Brazil, Denmark, the Netherlands, Finland and Sweden.
There is a Big Band Camp for children 3rd year, conducted by Renars Lacis (Renārs Lācis). The participants will be able to take a part in different workshops to develop and improve their skills in instrument play, improvisation, as well at rhythm studies.
There are going to be organized courses for music technologists and sound operators during Ventspils Groove, 2014 in cooperation with well known Latvian sound producers and stage managers.
Besides, every evening from Thursday till Saturday there is going on Jam Session in the premises of the Ventspils Culture Centre. Everybody is welcomed.
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