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The festival is known for its use of unusual venues where interesting surroindings go hand in hand with musical experienses. Jazz at the Lighthouse at [[lille Torungen fyr]], bathingblues & swimmingjazz i [[Merdø]] uthavn, bohemian jazz at [[Kolbjørnsvik]] and ”Føling på fyllinga” at the local waste dump Heftingsdalen is some of the examples. |
The festival is known for its use of unusual venues where interesting surroindings go hand in hand with musical experienses. Jazz at the Lighthouse at [[lille Torungen fyr]], bathingblues & swimmingjazz i [[Merdø]] uthavn, bohemian jazz at [[Kolbjørnsvik]] and ”Føling på fyllinga” at the local waste dump Heftingsdalen is some of the examples. |
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Canal Street is one of few norwegian festivals that shows both [[jazz]] and [[blues]] as main genres. This gives good opportunities of showing two genres that historically is close connected, and all the mix you get by mixing the two genres and also rock and world music. |
Canal Street is one of few norwegian festivals that shows both [[jazz]] and [[blues]] as main genres. This gives good opportunities of showing two genres that historically is close connected, and all the mix you get by mixing the two genres and also rock and world music. |
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== Programstrategy == |
== Programstrategy == |
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| Genre | Blues, Jazz, Rock og World Music |
| Website | http://www.canalstreet.no |
Canal Street (Arendal Jazz og Bluesfestival) is an yearly jazz and blues festival in Arendal, first time presentd in 1996.
The festival is known for its use of unusual venues where interesting surroindings go hand in hand with musical experienses. Jazz at the Lighthouse at lille Torungen fyr, bathingblues & swimmingjazz i Merdø uthavn, bohemian jazz at Kolbjørnsvik and ”Føling på fyllinga” at the local waste dump Heftingsdalen is some of the examples.
Canal Street is one of few norwegian festivals that shows both jazz and blues as main genres. This gives good opportunities of showing two genres that historically is close connected, and all the mix you get by mixing the two genres and also rock and world music.
Programstrategy
Canal Street's strategy is to offer the best of the norwegian and internatinal jazz and blues scene and also related world music and rock. Both the new and unknown and the traditional expressions.
The Name
Once upon a time Arendal was a town of canals. By what was once called progress these canals were filled up and disappeared. One of the remainings from the canal aerea is the Canal Place, now one of the main venues of the festival.
Environmental Profile
Canal Street was sertified as a "Green arrangement" in 2006 as one of the first festivals in Norwayt. Canal Street has joined UNs Carbon Neutral Networkand is supporting this years Earth Hour 2009.
Artists 2008
USA Bill Evans- USA The Rich Harper Bluesband
- USA Solomon Burke
Great Britain/Lua error in Module:Flagg at line 58: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). The Waterboys- Great Britain Krissy Matthews
- Great Britain John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers
Norway Dum Dum Boys- Norway deLillos
- Norway Hilde Hefte & Inger Marie Gundersen
- Norway Sondre Lerche
- Norway Ole Paus
- Norway Nils Petter Molvær
- Norway Rangers
- Norway Bertine Zetlitz
- Norway Ane Brun
- Norway Bugge Wesseltoft
- Norway Heroes & Zeros
m. flere
Artists 2009
Foreløpige artister:
- USA Randy Brecker & Bill Evans Soulbop band
Sweden Bo Kaspers Orkester- Norway CC Cowboys
- Norway Onkel Tuka
Denmark Kim Larsen & Kjukken- Norway Lillebjørn Nilsen
- Norway Katzenjammer
- Norway Helge Lien Trio
- Norway Hallgeir Pedersen Knock Out
- Norway Jonas Alaska
- Norway Kjetil Grande & Crank Bros
- Norway / Lua error in Module:Flagg at line 58: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). Arild Andersen feat. Tommy Smith & Paolo Vinaccia
- Norway Dag Arnesen Norwegian Song
- Norway Satyricon
- Norway YTO Solreiser
Benin Angelique Kidjo
Eksterne lenker
Kilde
Kategori:Musikkfestivaler i Aust-Agder Kategori:Jazzfestivaler Kategori:Arendal Kategori:Etableringer i 1996