Jazz on the Move – Day 2
Sunset Library
Every April, Downtown Chandler turns the spotlight on its jazz scene. In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, the festival hosts a stellar lineup of local talent; spanning genres ranging from traditional and fusion rhythm to smooth jazz.
This addition to Jazz Appreciation Month is the “Jazz on the Move” series. This includes four performances taking place at remote locations around Chandler to reach more of the community. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs to the outdoor performances. This is an alcohol & smoke-free event.
Day 1: April 11 Day 3: April 25 Day 4: April 30 Full Event Calendar
Performing Band: Ioannis Goudelis Trio
Composer and pianist Ioannis Goudelis has performed on Jimmy Kimmel “Live” and he has collaborated with artists such as James Newton Howard, World Party, Ray Price, Mike Stern, Bobby Broom, Nicholas Payton, Azar Lawrence, Howard Alden, Pantelis Thalassinos, Alexia Vassiliou, and many more. His original music has appeared on Fox (House), NBC (NCIS), HBO shows, the FIAT commercial 2011 and more.
He has performed internationally at festivals, clubs and concert halls throughout the world including the United States, Europe, Africa, Central America and the Pacific. Born and raised in Greece, Ioannis started playing piano and accordion at the age of 9 in his hometown, the beautiful island of Corfu. The past twenty years he lives in the US. Ioannis studied at ASU jazz piano and at UCLA music for film.
He has four personal albums released with all original music, “Life Goes On” in June 2007, “Melodia” in June 2013, "Blue" in October 2016 and his fourth personal album "Home" released in May 2020.