Booking
The Barcelona Big Blues Band is available for concerts, festivals, series and private events.
The Barcelona Big Blues Band is Europe’s largest rhythm & blues big band, led by double bassist Ivan Kovacevic . Resident at Barcelona’s Jamboree Jazz Club for more than a decade, they bring their repertoire of rhythm ’n’ blues, swing and big band music to venues, festivals and concert series across the continent.
Flexible line-up: from a combo up to a 15-piece orchestra with a seven-piece horn section, always joined by top-tier special guests.
Electronic Press Kit (EPK)
Line-up
Guest artists
Former members
- Martí Elias Drums (2017 line-up, official website)
- Anton Jarl Drums (2025 line-up)
- Pere Masafret Trombone (earlier line-ups, 2017)
- Igor Kossenkov Trombone (earlier line-ups, 2017)
- Artem Zhuliev Tenor sax (2017 line-up)
Venues & festivals
- Jamboree, Barcelona (sala habitual; Grec i MASiMAS Festival)
- Palau de la Música Catalana, Barcelona (MASiMAS Festival; amb Mike Sánchez i Dani Nel·lo, 2014)
- La Paloma, Barcelona (inauguració festival Sax-o-Rama, 2026)
- Luz de Gas, Barcelona (concert amb Elvis, juny 2026)
- Auditori Pau Casals, el Vendrell (gener 2018)
- Auditori del Vinseum, Vilafranca del Penedès (amb Dani Nel·lo, 2018)
- Paral·lel 62, Barcelona
- Teatro Juan Bravo, Segovia
- Auditorio elcírculo, Logroño
- Festival de Jazz de San Javier, Múrcia (2017 amb Dani Nel·lo i Ray Gelato; 2025)
- Festival Internacional de Blues de Cerdanyola (2022)
- Festival de Blues de Barcelona (edicions anteriors)
- Festival de Jazz de Terrassa (2015, amb Dani Nel·lo i Agustí Burriel)
- Festival Internacional de Música de Cambrils
- Vijazz, Vilafranca del Penedès
- Festival de Big Bands de Pertuis, Pertuis (França)
Technical rider
Technical rider
- 12–15 piece big band (mixed), with a 7-piece horn section.
- Approx. 90-minute concert. Double bills possible (e.g. 7pm and 8.30pm) depending on the programme.
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