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Paolo Tomelleri Big Band
La Salumeria della Musica
Via Pasinetti 2
Ripamonti
 no metro
tel. [+39] 02 56807350


Euro 12 / Euro 10
.:. jazz / swing era 
thursday june 7 2012
.:. 10pm

Enjoy the great sounds of an 18-piece all Italian big band led by clarinet player Paolo Tomelleri, featuring Emilio Soana, first trumpet.


Soundgarden
FieraMilanoCity
Viale Ludovico Scarampo 
Fiera
 Lotto
tel. [+39] 02 87167212


Euro 134,16 / Euro 84
.:. other / grunge's not dead 
monday june 4 2012
.:. 9pm

The band from Seattle during the nineties was one of the most seminal act in the creation of grunge music.
.:. Soundgarden are stiil led by the high-pitched shrill voice of Chris Cornell, a true icon of the modern alternative rock.
.:. Online tickets through our partner TicketBis.


Jumpin' Jazz Band
Jumpin' Jazz Ballroom
Viale Monza 140
Viale Monza
 Gorla
tel. [+39] 334 3112926


Euro 10
.:. jazz / American standard 
saturday may 26 2012
.:. 10pm

The all-star Jumpin' Jazz Band performs a tribute concert to celebrate the smiling swing music era. Dance the night away with classic ballroom tunes from the '30s to the '50s arranged by Italian soloists such as Marcello Noia, Luca Calabrese and Walter Ganda.


Kurt Elling
Blue Note
Via Pietro Borsieri 37
Isola
 Zara
tel. [+39] 02 69016888


Euro 35 / Euro 30
.:. jazz / dedicated to you 
saturday may 26 2012
.:. 9pm and 11:30pm

After less than a decade and still only in his forties Kurt Elling has risen to international prominence as a groundbreaking jazz singer. He's performing in 4et with John Mclean on guitar.
.:. A legendary NY jazz club, the Blue Note has opened shop in town. The daily program is packed with first class concerts. Forthcoming highlights include Yellowjackets (May 23-25), Gregory Porter (May 30).


Lou Donaldson
Blue Note
Via Pietro Borsieri 37
Isola
 Zara
tel. [+39] 02 69016888


Euro 35 / Euro 30
.:. jazz / into the groove 
tuesday may 22 2012
.:. 9pm & 11pm

Alto saxophonist Lou Donaldson in concert: a 85 years-old-man capable of mixing his eclectic style with jazz tradition.
.:. A legendary NY jazz club, the Blue Note has opened shop in town. The daily program is packed with first class concerts. Forthcoming highlights include Brand New Heavies (May 11-12), Dave Douglas (May 16).


Peter Grimes
Teatro alla Scala
Piazza Scala 
Scala
 Duomo
tel. [+39] 02 72003744


Euro 187 / Euro 12
(online Euro 226.40 / Euro 24.40)
.:. la Scala / a Brit in Milan 
from may 19, 2012
.:. 8pm

The Scala Orchestra conducted by Robin Ticciati performs Peter Grimes by Benjamin Britten, a new La Scala Production. Staging by Richard Jones, sets by Stewart Laing. Performances through June 7.
.:. Tickets and information from Galleria del Sagrato (Piazza Duomo, access from the stairs of the underground, daily noon-6pm) or on line from the Scala website.


  .:. other / upcoming concerts

 .:. Jay Brannan may 17 La Salumeria della Musica 
 .:. Allan Holdsworth may 23 La Salumeria della Musica 
 .:. The Black Lips may 27 Tunnel 
 .:. Neon Indian may 30 La Salumeria della Musica 
 .:. Death Cab For A Cutie june 4 Alcatraz 
 .:. Theophilus London june 5 La Salumeria della Musica 
 .:. Bruce Springsteen june 7 Stadio “Giuseppe Meazza” San Siro 
 .:. Madonna june 14 Stadio “Giuseppe Meazza” San Siro 
 .:. Van Dyke Parks june 19 Teatro Martinit 
 .:. The Mars Volta june 20 Alcatraz 
 .:. Nicki Minaj june 21 Alcatraz 
 .:. Al Jarreau july 2 Arena Civica 
 .:. Joan Baez july 3 Arena Civica 
 .:. Blink 182 july 3 Forum 
 .:. The Cranberries july 4 Arena Civica 
 .:. Gipsy King july 5 Arena Civica 
 .:. B. B. King july 14 Arena Civica 
 .:. The Stone Roses july 17 Arena Civica 
 .:. Alanis Morissette july 18 Arena Civica 
 .:. Kasabian july 18 Arena Civica 
 .:. The Beach Boys july 27 Arena Civica 
 .:. Alice Cooper july 30 Arena Civica 
 .:. Lady Gaga october 2 Forum 


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