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Traveling Light is a concert around Rafael Toral's guitar album with slowed jazz standards. It is at DE SINGEL Internationale Kunstcampus, Antwerpen, on Saturday 13 February 2027 at 21:30.

What to expect

Traveling Light is a concert around Rafael Toral's guitar album with slowed jazz standards and premiered at the Venice Biennale.

  • Rafael Toral plays with four acoustic soloists
  • Bruno Parrinha on clarinet
  • Rodrigo Amado on tenor saxophone
  • Yaw Tembe on flügelhorn
  • Clara Saleiro on flute
  • Swing is stretched; each chord becomes an event
  • Inspired by 1930s jazz harmonies

Listen before you go

Rafael Toral - ‘Excerpt III’, 5.14.26, Standard Time, Toronto

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Music by the act, found on YouTube and Deezer.

Questions

When does Rafael Toral start and end?

Rafael Toral runs Saturday, 13 February 2027, 21:30 until 23:00.

Where is Rafael Toral?

Rafael Toral takes place at DE SINGEL Internationale Kunstcampus, Desguinlei 25, Antwerpen.

What is Traveling Light?

A concert around Rafael Toral's guitar album with slowed jazz standards.

It premiered at the Venice Biennale.

It seeks a dialogue with the harmonic tradition of jazz.

What happens to the music?

Time slows and the swing is stretched to its limits.

Each chord becomes an event.

The harmonies are inspired by the rich jazz harmonies of the 1930s.

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Getting there

DE SINGEL Internationale Kunstcampus, Desguinlei 25, 2018 Antwerpen, Antwerpen, BE

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