{"id":126932,"date":"2026-01-23T13:27:44","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T12:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/evento\/amina-figarova-sextet\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T09:20:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T07:20:03","slug":"amina-figarova-sextet","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/event\/amina-figarova-sextet\/","title":{"rendered":"Amina Figarova Sextet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"279\"><strong data-start=\"114\" data-end=\"140\">Amina Figarova <\/strong>piano \u00b7 <strong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"170\">Bart Platteau <\/strong>flutes \u00b7 <strong data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"200\">Ferenc Nemeth <\/strong>drums \u00b7 <strong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"238\">Martin Leiton <\/strong>bass \u00b7 <strong data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"267\">Yasek Manzano <\/strong>trumpet \u00b7<strong> Bill Mchenry <\/strong>tenor sax<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"879\">Hailing from Azerbaijan and based in New York, <strong>Amina Figarova<\/strong> is an internationally recognized composer, pianist, and bandleader with diverse influences. These three roles shine in Figarova\u2019s sextets\u2014bands with remarkable chemistry that bring her detailed arrangements to life. Each member stands out as a first-rate soloist, but their dedication to <strong>Figarova<\/strong>\u2019s eclectic and powerful compositions gives the group its emotional depth and elite status. The <strong data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"760\">Amina Figarova Sextet<\/strong> has been acclaimed at major festivals like the Newport Jazz Festival and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"987\">All music will be original compositions by<strong> Amina Figarova<\/strong> from her upcoming album <em data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"984\">\u201cFlying High Above\u201d<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1442\"><em data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1398\">&#8220;Many of the strongest composer-arranger-orchestra leaders in jazz are women. Think Toshiko Akiyoshi, Carla Bley, Maria Schneider. Amina Figarova has a chance to join their company. All she needs is an orchestra. Figarova&#8217;s compositions for small ensembles have been brilliant since at least 2005, when she released September Suite, still the deepest, most powerful jazz response to the events of 9\/11&#8230;&#8221;<\/em> \u2014 <strong>Thomas Conrad<\/strong>, Stereophile Magazine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amina Figarova piano \u00b7 Bart Platteau flutes \u00b7 Ferenc Nemeth drums \u00b7 Martin Leiton bass \u00b7 Yasek Manzano trumpet \u00b7 Bill Mchenry tenor sax Hailing from Azerbaijan and based in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":126933,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[51],"estado_evento":[],"tribe_events_cat":[52],"class_list":["post-126932","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-jazz","tribe_events_cat-concert","cat_concert"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/126932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/126932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131650,"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/126932\/revisions\/131650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126932"},{"taxonomy":"estado_evento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/estado_evento?post=126932"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamboreejazz.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=126932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}