November 13, 2012

Festival Closing with Standing Ovations at Enjoy Jazz

On Saturday, the "14th International Festival for Jazz and Other" in the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region came to an end with an Enjoy Jazz-BASF co-production and world premiere that will go down in music history as a highlight. The jazz titans and civil rights activists Archie Shepp and Yusef Lateef played together for the first time in the packed BASF Feierabendhaus in a rhythm section comprising three generations, which had been brought together especially for this evening by festival director Rainer Kern. It was the crowning finale of an extraordinary and extremely successful festival.

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