Sal La Rocca / Events / EU-Jazz Night
Sal La Rocca
DOUBLE BASS PLAYER / COMPOSER
Sal La Rocca – Initially briefly interested in guitar rock, he discovered the jazz genre in the early 1980s. Sal traded the guitar for the bass and taught himself the jazz idiom, inspired by the model of Paul Chambers. La Rocca tirelessly built on his abilities as a musician, and it did not take long before he was noticed playing alongside Toots THIELEMANS, Phil... read more
- ThuApr 048:30am
EU-Jazz Night
Netherlands, Maastricht, St. Maartenspoort 2, 6221 BAOften acclaimed as one of the best sax players in Europe, Toon Roos’s lyrical style and intuitive musicality has lead to a storied career for the Dutch artist. He’s performed and recorded with the likes of Peter Erskine, John Scofield, and Toots Thielemans in everywhere from the Hammersmith Appollo to North Sea Jazz. He’ll be joined by Karel Boehlee and Sal la Rocca. Together they create modern, lyrical jazz in combination with classics by composers like Miles Davis and Tom Jobim.
Line up
Toon Roos – sax
Karel Boehlee – piano
Sal la Rocca – bassAll Ages