Shekinah Rodz Group | RIJF 2022

Rhodes & South Aegean International Jazz Festival 2022

Shekinah Rodz Quartet featuring Inbar Fridman & Olivier Gatto
(Puerto Rico, France, Israel, Greece - Rhodes)
Shekinah Rodz (saxophones, flute, vocals, percussion), Inbar Fridman (guitar), Andreas Panteli (piano), Olivier Gatto (bass), Aris Solomon (drums)

One of the strongest female voices in contemporary jazz, saxophonist, flautist and composer Shekinah Rodz from Puerto Rico will present original music from her projects with “Spiritual Warriors Orchestra” plus music from John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, Kenny Garrett, Cannonball Adderley, Ahmad Jamal. She has performed at jazz festivals in England, Switzerland, Israel, France, Greece, Spain and Martinique, as well as in the United States with stellar musicians as Nicholas Payton, Bill Stewart, Terreon Gully, Kamau Daáood, Sam Newsome, Meg Okura.

Olivier Gatto is an influential bass player and composer from France and Inbar Fridman, a top guitarist from Israel. On the piano one of the most prominent Cypriot pianists Andreas Panteli and Aris Solomon on drums, a young player from the island of Rhodes.

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Festival Team
Founder - Artistic Director: Dimitrios Vassilakis
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Vice President Jazz Democracy, Administration, Communication, Director of Educational Programmes: Elena Michailou
Coordination, Communication: Danai Tezapsidou
Network management and development in Greece: Penelope Giannakopoulou
Coordination in Rhodes: Eleftherios Chatziantonis
Social Media: Georgia Theodosiou
Public Relations & Communication: Vasso Sotiriou
Management responsible, International Public Relations & Communication: Jazz Promo Services
Graphic Design: Aris Solomon
Photography, video: Vangelis Hatzikelis
Website: Nikos Tsirigotis
Trailer Editor: Vassilis Hadjivasileiou
Sound and light engineering: Giorgos Axarlis

Co-organizers - Auspices - Support - Partners - Sponsors

Co-organized by the Municipality Organisation of Culture & Sports/DOPAR and the Municipality of Rhodes, the Region of South Aegean and Jazz Democracy, with the auspices and support of the Greek Ministry of Culture & Sports. Under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Insular Policy, under the auspices and support of the General Secretariat for the Aegean & Insular Policy, under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Tourism and the Greek National Tourism Organisation and under the auspices of National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. With the support of the Embassy of Israel in Greece, the Arts Council Luxembourg and the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth. With the participation of the International Writers' & Translators' Centre of Rhodes.

Transportation sponsor: Blue Star Ferries, Travel Exchange, Rodos Cars, Xenakis Cars. Hospitality sponsors: Apollo Blue Hotel, Apollo Beach Hotel, Hermes Hotel, 10GR Hotel, Rodos Palace Hotel, Plaza Hotel, Cook’s Club, Koulias Group Hotels. Services: Café Auvergne, Romeo Restaurant. Communication sponsors: Melodia FM, Pepper Radio, Fantasia. Affiliated festivals and institutions: Syros Jazz Festival, Mykonos Music Festival, Armonia Music School - Kos.
“Jazz Across the Water” in sisterhood with Bodrum Jazz Festival.
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Contact info :

Dimitrios Vassilakis:
Internationally acclaimed award-winning saxophonist/composer/educator
Founder & Artistic Director of RIJF and Jazz Democracy NPO
[email protected]
https://dimitriosvassilakis.com/
https://linktr.ee/dimvass
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Elena Michailou:
Vice President - Jazz Democracy, festival production, administrator, communication
[email protected]