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Our quartett began to play in 2001,
we began with playing original compositions by A.Nadzharov.
During first years we played rarely,
on some festivals/competitions. Our ensemble got diploma of Moscow
First Festival of contemporary pop/jazz music "Music of new generation",
Moscow, Russia. A.Nadzharov with the band has got 1st prize in 3rd
"Crystal Camerton" young composers competition, Moscow, Russia.
The band played on Moscow "Festos"
student jazz festivals in 2001-2005, transforming to trio and quintett.
Also the band as trio took part in 2nd and 3rd "Royal v jazze"("Grandpiano
in jazz") competitions, won diplomas for performance and composition.
Some compositions have won special
awards from Moscow Music Society - "33" and "My cappuccino", 2004
and 2005
We played with Peter Ivshin on drums(2001,2005),
Yurij Topchij on Gutar (2002), Dmitrij Grishin on Flute(2001 thru
2004), Alex Gordeev on alto sax (2001 thru 2003), Timofej Hazanov
(2004) on alto sax, Alex Stefanovskiy (2001 thru 2005) on bass.
The music styles we play are contemporary jazz/jazz fusion/jazz-rock/funk.
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