J-Fest

Siena Jazz celebrates International Jazz Day

Cappella del Manto

10am – 9pm The “Jazz Frame, interpretazioni contemporanee dell’archivio A. Polillo” exhibition will be open all day

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Sala Sant’Ansano

10 – 12 Closing press conference for the JazzAble project

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Sala Italo Calvino

10am – 3:30pm School groups visiting for a concert-lecture on the history of jazz given by Francesco Martinelli

3:30 – 4:30 Peter Pan Orchestra conducted by M° Fabrizio Bai

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Sala San Pio

6:00 – 6:45 guest from the “Senzoku Gakuen” College of Music in Tokyo, Kazumi Ikenaga (trio) on drums, with Marcello Allulli on saxophone and Federico Giolito on double bass.

7:00 – 7:45 “Miles Davis Songbook” Jazz Quintet + Brass Quintet, conducted by M° Roberto Spadoni featuring Giammarco (saxophone), Alessandro Presti (trumpet), Jacopo Fagioli (trombone), Matilde Gori (trumpet), Carlo Ponte (trumpet), Giovanni Lombardo (tuba), Silvia Bolognesi (double bass), Guglielmo Santimone (piano), Roberto Spadoni (guitar), Paolo Corsi (drums)

8:00 – 9:00 “Requiem”, an original live painting project featuring artist Danijel Zezelj and Marco Colonna’s Siena Jazz Ensemble, with Amelia Giani and Irene Maria Lazzareschi (vocals), Agnese Amico (violin), Francesca Naibo and Luca Perciballi (guitar), Matisse Berg and Pietro Elia Barcellona (double bass), Niccolò Monterizzi (trumpet) and Gabriele Peretti (drums).

Event details

Date: 30 aprile 2026
Time: 10:00
Address: Santa Maria della Scala, Siena

Free admission