SITP Festival

On Saturday, 14 November, SITP returns to Cinetol with a rich program of improvised music. Organised in collaboration with RAUW, de Appe & Cinetol, the line-up features local and international improv legends who present their own sets as well as jam with each other. LINE-UP Marc Ribot x Farida Amadou x Ches Smith + Run Into The Apocalypse + Franks Rosaly’s Ruidoscuro + Jens Bouttery solo + Nufaro + numerous improv sessions Amadou / Ribot / Smith Marc Ribot says… "Last year, Ches Smith called and said “you should check out this gig I’m doing tonight with bass player Farida Amadou”. It was the most intense, exciting music I’ve heard in decades. Afterwards, I said to Farida and Ches: “let’s jam!”. Spontaneously sparked out of shared curiosity and jam sessions, this trio features three distinctive characters of the improvised music scenes internationally, coming to Amsterdam for their first show together in town. This new trio explores the outer reaches of where their diverse improvisational backgrounds may take them. Electric bassist Farida Amadou is known for her raw, intuitive approach to improvisation, and she has become a vital force in experimental music, collaborating with...