Kurt Rosenwinkel, Mark Turner, Ben Street & Jeff Ballard

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A fusion of virtuosity and refined taste, this super group in contemporary jazz brings together four of the genre's finest artists. Their seamless blend of modernity and tradition, coupled with a versatile yet authentic approach, sets them apart. Individually, each member has left an indelible mark on the music world. Guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel is known for his vibrant, unmistakable sound and iconic collaborations with legends like Paul Motian and Joe Henderson. Saxophonist Mark Turner boasts a unique style, showcased in his acclaimed albums with ECM. Bassist Ben Street's impressive resume includes collaborations with jazz greats like Andrew Cyrille and Billy Hart. Drummer Jeff Ballard, a respected figure in the jazz scene, is a key member of Brad Mehldau's trio. Together, they've produced memorable recordings such as Heartcore (2003) and have graced stages worldwide, including iconic venues in Barcelona like Jamboree. Witness their exceptional performance at Mas i Mas 2024—a highlight not to be missed.

A concert in the 2024 edition of the Mas i Mas Music Festival.

Sounds of the City: Summer Music Festivals

What are your plans for summer? If you’re staying in the city, you won’t be alone. Barcelona is becoming a go-to destination for festival lovers, given Catalunya’s covetable combination of culture, great weather and an increasingly diverse concert circuit. So if you’re looking to expand your horizons while staying put this season, check out our article Sounds of the City: Summer Music Festivals for a summary of the summer music events taking place in Barcelona, from big-name gatherings to boutique takeovers.

For more music events check our online events calendar.