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Copenhagen, Denmark
Concert
Saturday 16th of May
20:30 to 22:30
100 dkk
Salim Washington, saxofonist, multiblæser, komponist, akademiker og aktivist fra Detroit, har siden 1970’erne været meget aktiv på den amerikanske jazzscene og siden også i Sydafrika, hvor han har været en central figur. Coltranes ånd hviler over hans medrivende og fascinerende musik, som har både spirituelle og sociale dimensioner.
Salim Washington er endelig at opleve i København med en sprængfarlig dansk kvartet med Nils Bo Davidsen (bas og cello), Kresten Osgood (trommer) og Mads Egetoft (saxofon).
Inden koncerten vil Kresten Osgood og Salim Washington deltage i en talk, arrangeret af Autor. Det foregår kl. 19 i Beboerhusets biograf på 1. sal.
“The narrative of Salim’s exposure to music is a remarkable one. When his family moved to Detroit, they lived in the notorious “Black Bottom” area during the 1960-70’s Detroit riots. As a young boy in what he calls “one of the most violent neighborhoods in Detroit”, he was drafted into the neighborhood gang at the age of 9. The leader of the gang played the trumpet and, having a soft spot for this young boy, goaded him into learning to play. Salim became very proficient, even surpassing the leader. Noticing the boy’s potential, the leader excused him from the gang. Salim credits this gang leader to introducing him to the trumpet, his first musical instrument.
The defining moment came in the 1970s after hearing John Coltrane in Exotica (Call Sonny) and Miles and Monk at Newport; “It was the most powerful, most intelligent and beautiful thing I have ever heard. It was about me and my experience in a much more elevated form than anything I have heard…it changed everything.” This stirred him to buy a saxophone with money from odd jobs. Salim was enlightened with the intelligence in Coltrane’s music, which also triggered the passion and emotion that he gets from church music and songs like Curtis Mayfield’s Superfly. Often demoralized by teachers for his musical ideas and afflicted by racial and social discrimination in school, this was the much-needed affirmation to pursue music.
Salim first entered Harvard in 1976 and subsequently dropped out to become a jazz musician. Over the next few years, he played in many towns and cities with several bands, including a traveling Chitlin circuit group. He also expanded into political activism, organizing protests against drug dealers in Roxbury, as well as working on support for the anti-Bakke decision and the Disinvestment movement from South Africa. He finally returned to Harvard in 1993 and completed his PhD in 2000, while still remaining active as a performer, writer, activist and family man.” (All About Jazz)
https://salimwashington.com
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