Alex Sipiagin, an artist of extraordinary talent: an eclectic composer, arranger, and producer, as well as a captivating solo trumpeter. His originality shines through on both the trumpet and the flugelhorn, instruments with which he builds his own unique language. In his improvisations, he naturally blends the influences of his Russian-American origins, creating a distinctive and recognizable sound.
The renowned trumpeter Alex Sipiagin will lead a masterclass here at Ca’ Lucente, dedicated to exploring the fundamental role of bebop language in today’s jazz. Through practical examples and demonstrations, Alex will show how studying bebop not only deepens one’s understanding of the jazz tradition but also provides the necessary tools to develop a personal and authentic musical vocabulary. Furthermore, he will share valuable tips on how to refine sound and enhance rhythmic approach, illustrating how these elements can merge to create a modern and original style.
In addition to benefiting from the knowledge of an extraordinary musician like Alex Sipiagin, during this masterclass you will have the opportunity to share with him not only fascinating lesson hours but also moments of conviviality. As with all our masterclasses, breaks, lunches, and dinners will be shared, featuring local products, good wine, smiles, and conversation.
