Half Easy Trio ft. Tamara Lukasheva live

Описание: Half Easy Trio ft. Tamara Lukasheva performing live at the Roode Bioscoop in Amsterdam as part of the Roode Bioscoop X Amarte Sessions. Recorded live on October 25th 2023.

HALF EASY TRIO

Half Easy Trio is an international contemporary jazz band which was formed in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, in 2018. All compositions are written by Martin Hafizi and organically combine styles such as classical music, Bulgarian folklore music and many different subgenres of jazz.

In October 2019 the trio released their well-received debut album “Dark is Bright” under the label “Optomusic” (NL) and in May 2023 they released their second record “One Step Back, Two Steps Forward” featuring the Ukranian singer Tamara Lukasheva. The album is a collection of material written during the pandemic.

The band has been touring The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Bulgaria, it is a winner of the prestigious competition “Keep an Eye: The Records” (NL) and a grant recipient from the “Droom en Daad” Foundation.

Line-up:
Franz von Chossy - Piano
Johannes Fend - Double bass
Martin Hafizi - Drums and compositions
Tamara Lukasheva - Voice

Credits:
Videography: Max Baggerman
Audio recording and mixing: Philip ten Brink
Video editing: David Koster
Production: de Roode Bioscoop

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