{"id":235465,"date":"2026-08-31T12:48:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T09:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vilnius-events.lt\/?post_type=event&p=235465"},"modified":"2026-08-31T12:48:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T09:48:07","slug":"ella-sings-basie-swings-4","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.vilnius-events.lt\/en\/event\/ella-sings-basie-swings-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Ella Sings, Basie Swings"},"content":{"rendered":"

Veronika ChiChi<\/strong> – vocal
Dmitrij Golovanov<\/strong> – piano
Aliaksey Kryshtal<\/strong> – double bass
Augustas Baronas<\/strong> – drums
(swing, jazz evergreens, vocal jazz)<\/p>\n

Jazz Cellar 11 invites you to an unforgettable jazz evening dedicated to two of the greatest legends of the genre \u2013 Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie<\/strong> \u2013 celebrating their lives and music. Their extraordinary careers have left a deep mark on the history of jazz and continue to resonate in the music of contemporary jazz musicians. Ella Fitzgerald, known as the \u201cFirst Lady of Jazz,\u201d captivated the world with her beautiful voice, unique interpretations, and bold improvisations that were ahead of their time. Count Basie, not only a pianist but also one of the most prominent big band leaders, created a distinctive rhythmic swing that became a cornerstone in the evolution of jazz.<\/p>\n

This tribute to the legacy of jazz legends was initiated by two famous Lithuanian jazz musicians, a duo on stage and in life \u2013 singer Veronika ChiChi and pianist Dmitrijus Golovanovas. From elegant, refined ballads to mesmerizing, strongly swinging, and energetic compositions \u2013 the program will feature some of Ella Fitzgerald\u2019s and Count Basie\u2019s most beloved and famous works, revealing their unmatched musical mastery and influence on the world of jazz.<\/p>\n

This concert will not only remind us of the beauty of the music performed by Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie but will also pay homage to their immeasurable musical legacy, which continues to shape the jazz world today. Whether you are a long-time fan of Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie or just beginning to discover their music, this evening will be an inspiring journey through timeless jazz masterpieces.<\/p>\n


The Jazz Cellar 11 club\u2019s \u201cDainykla\u201d project is partially funded by the Vilnius City Municipality.<\/p>\n

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