Evita Cololo feat. Jazz Burning Quartet

Evita Cololo feat. Jazz Burning Quartet

Evita Cololo - vocals

Paulius Zdanavičius - keyboards

Vytautas Skudas - trumpet, flugelhorn

Eugenijus Kanevičius - bass guitar

Darius Rudis – percussionists

Evita Cololo – young generation performer, songwriter, studying music sciences at Vilnius College. Evita is the 2020 "Voice of Lithuania" winner, who started her musical career in national and international competitions.

Vytautas SKUDAS is a trumpeter who debuted on the jazz scene in 2000. Vytautas plays with various groups at many national festivals. The trumpeter cooperates with many Lithuanian and foreign jazz artists and projects. Vytautas acquired his jazz skills at the Lithuanian Music and Theater Academy (LMTA), where he obtained the qualifications of a jazz performer and pedagogue, as well as improving himself at the seminars of famous trumpet players in Poland and Italy. Currently, the musician teaches trumpet at the Broniaus Jonuš School of Music in Vilnius.

Paulius ZDANAVIČIUS is a pianist known for his many talents.
While studying at LMTA, he formed his first strong group "Julia Jazz Trio" with vocalist Julija Jačėnaita. After completing classical piano and jazz studies at LMTA, the performer also obtained the qualification of a music educator. Since 2003, he has been working as a concertmaster at the Vilnius Conservatory and Vilnius College. Paulius creates songs and compositions for piano and jazz ensembles, arranges music. He makes music with well-known national opera soloists, rock and pop music performers, and actors. He performed with various jazz groups in many European countries.

One of the most versatile Lithuanian bass players, Eugenijus KANEVIČIUS, made his debut on the jazz scene in 1986. He is a long-time partner of Arkadijus Gotesmans, Skirmantas Sasnauskas, Artūras Anusauskas, Egidijus Buožis, Arvydas Jofės, Gediminas Laurinavičius and other musicians. The bass player took part in significant projects of Petros Vyšniauskas, Juoz Milašiaus, Liuds Mockūnas, Vytautas Labutis, Vladimir Tarasovs, Tomas Kutavičius, played in the Kaunas Big Band, the Vilnius Jazz Quartet, collaborated with Estonian saxophonist Raivas Tafenau's quartet and Dream Big Band.
E . Kanevičius plays in the "Traffic Trio" with Liuds Mockūnas and Dalius Naujokaitis, as well as a trio with A. Gotesmans and Juoz Kuraičius, participates in V. Tarasov's "Lithuanian Art Orchestra" programs. Eugenijus's compositions sound on the albums of various groups, he constantly writes music for Alytus Drama Theater performances.
The musician has represented Lithuania in many European countries, regularly participates in the country's jazz festivals. In 2004, the activities of Eugenijus Kanevičius were evaluated with the "Golden Disc" of the Lithuanian Musicians' Union.

Darius Rudis has significant stage experience. Having debuted on the jazz scene in 1999, the musician has recently been one of the busiest drummers in the country, and is also named as one of the best drummers in Lithuania. Darius plays with many authoritative Lithuanian jazz musicians and pop artists, and also performs abroad.

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