The Jazz After Dark Berlin präsentiert: Das Jako Quartet

Iakovos ' Jako ' Symeonidis - guitar, compositions / Thomas Hähnlein - tenor saxophone / Maik Kleer - electric bass, double bass / Aaron Castrillo - drums

Jazz After Dark - Jazz concert/session, every 1st and 3rd Wednesday in Neue Zukunft, 8:30 pm.
The Jazz After Dark Berlin presents: The Jako Quartet

On 02.07. as part of the Jazz Week Berlin. We are pleased to present the Jako Quartet. The Jako Quartet will play 2 sets for you and afterwards there will be a short jam session.

Jako Quartet / Jazz, Soul, Motown

Iakovos ' Jako ' Symeonidis - guitar, compositions
Thomas Hähnlein - tenor saxophone
Maik Kleer - electric bass, double bass
Aaron Castrillo - drums

The Jako Quartet is the new project of the Berlin-based Greek guitarist Iakovos "Jako" Symeonidis.
The band plays original compositions by Symeonidis and pieces from his debut album "Safe Place", along with songs from the jazz tradition and arrangements of funk and soul.
The band will record a new album in May 2025.

The band's aim is to inspire the audience in the best possible way by combining swing, afro and funk grooves.
The band's aim is to inspire a new audience for jazz music and to
to share the enthusiasm for improvisation, spontaneity and freedom of jazz.

Line-up:
Iakovos 'Jako' Symeonidis (g,comp)
Thomas Hähnlein (tenor sax)
Aaron Castrillo (drums)
Maik Kleer (electric bass)

Website: jakosym.com

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/6SohH3yGk3xkvuZrsVT2Ty?si=oGrenzhORRuI_L4TGI6GJw

Bandcamp: https://iak-sym.bandcamp.com/album/safe-place

Admission price (musicians free): 7-15 euros

Address:
New Future
Alt-Stralau 68
10245 Berlin