Music fans take note: how about a trip back in time to the legendary birthplace of jazz? If that sounds interesting to you and you’re looking for new musical experiences in the city, then you should definitely check out “We call it Jazz” in Munich. This show brings the unique flair of New Orleans directly to Germany and promises you a magical evening full of passion, soul and improvisation.
Enjoy a selection of the best and most popular tunes from the genre, including titles such as “On The Sunny Side Of The Street” or “All Of Me”, and let the unique atmosphere transport you back to the beginnings of jazz. The show will take place on selected dates over the next few months and will transform the Fat Cat in Munich into a 1920s street bar for you. Don’t wait too long and get your tickets now, as places are limited!
What is “We call it Jazz”?
Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a typical 1920s New Orleans bar with “We call it Jazz”. In the 60-minute show, you can expect a carefully compiled selection of classic jazz pieces. Under the atmospheric light of a nostalgic street lamp , talented musicians bring the soul of this unique genre back to life. Let yourself be transported back in time for an evening with legendary pieces such as “Georgia On My Mind”, in the style of the legendary Preservation Hall Jazz Band.
Jazz, its history and the show
Jazz originated in New Orleans within various African-American communities and combines African, European and Caribbean musical traditions. Jazz is characterized above all by rhythmic syncopation, expressive individuality and frequent improvisation. Blues and ragtime are regarded as important precursors.
We call it Jazz” presents you with an authentic jazz show in which well-known songs, including “When The Saints Go Marching”, “Stella By Starlight” and Sinatra’s legendary ” Fly Me To The Moon“, are combined with spontaneous improvisations and solos. The atmosphere is reminiscent of a cozy, well-lit bar in New Orleans, where you can sit and relax with a drink in your hand and let yourself drift away to the music.
The international “We call it” series offers you a wide selection of different dance shows, including “We call it Ballet” and “We call it Tango”, in which professional dancers and musicians perform in an authentic setting.
So secure your tickets for “We call it Jazz” in Munich today and join us on a journey into the soul of a unique genre. The show takes place on selected dates at Fat Cat and opens its doors to you 30 minutes before the start. Tickets are available in different categories, but it’s still worth not arriving too late, as seats are allocated freely within the individual sections.