You're reading: 112.ua: Exciting events at Koktebel Jazz Festival 2017

The 15th Jazz-Koktebel festival will take place from 24 to 27 August in Chornomorsk, near Odesa. This event has undergone many changes during its existence, having moved in 2014 from annexed Crimea to the Odesa region. Initially positioned as a jazz festival, gradually this event changed significantly and invited such far from jazz genre performers as Liapis Trubetskoy, Boris Grebenshchikov, Sergey Babkin, etc. However, there were always enough jazz musicians too: the curator of one of the scenes of the festival – Jazz and Sea – is one of the organizers of Lviv’s Alfa Jazz Alexey Kogan – a man and jazz performer well-known by the Ukrainian fans.

Read more here.