A Film About Kids and Music. Sant Andreu Jazz Band
A Film About Kids and Music. Sant Andreu Jazz Band

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A Film About Kids and Music. Sant Andreu Jazz Band

2013
Movie
101 min
Catalan

A Film About Kids and Music is a project arising from a music class. Conducted by Joan Chamorro, the big band brings together children between 6 and 18 years old, around a classic jazz repertoire with lots of swing, which gained the public’s attention and sold-out some of the most important music auditoriums in Spain.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Andrés G. LacastaGenres: Documentary, Music

Plot Summary

This documentary follows the Sant Andreu Jazz Band, a remarkable youth jazz ensemble from Barcelona, showcasing their passion for music and the dedication of their young members. It captures the energy, talent, and infectious joy of these prodigious musicians as they rehearse, perform, and grow under the guidance of their conductor. The film highlights the transformative power of music in the lives of these talented adolescents.

Critical Reception

The film received positive reviews for its heartwarming portrayal of young talent and its celebration of music education. Critics praised its energetic performances and the genuine enthusiasm of the band members, often highlighting the unique and inspiring nature of the Sant Andreu Jazz Band.

What Reviewers Say

  • A vibrant and uplifting look at a prodigious youth jazz ensemble.

  • Captures the passion and talent of young musicians with infectious energy.

  • Celebrates the power of music and dedicated mentorship.

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Fun Fact

The Sant Andreu Jazz Band, featured in the film, has been recognized internationally for its exceptional talent and has performed alongside renowned jazz musicians.

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