Robert Plant opens Black Sea Jazz Festival in Georgia
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Robert Plant, English singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the lead singer of the rock band Led Zeppelin has opened the 12th Black Sea Jazz Festival at Black Sea Arena last night.
Robert Plant, 69, spent almost 90 minutes on stage performing some of the iconic songs of Led Zeppelin including Babe I’m Gonna Leave You and Whole Lotta Love, as well as songs from his later repertory created with the band Sensational Space Shifters.
The 12th Black Sea Jazz Festival will continue until July 22 and host other renowned musicians in Batumi including Erykah Badu, Wyclef Jean and Robert Glasper.
Famed British musician and former Led Zeppelin lead singer Robert Plant will headline this year’s Black Sea Jazz Festival on Georgia’s coast, with the roster of acclaimed performers also including award-winning pianist Robert Glasper.
Multiple Grammy-winning British singer and songwriter Sir Elton John will perform live at Georgia’s Black Sea Arena in Shekvetili today and tomorrow at 8 pm.
A famous hip-hop group, Black Eyed Peas, will perform in front of fans at Georgia’s newest performance venue, the Black Sea Arena later on today. The founding trio will open the summer festive season at the Black Sea Arena with their original lineup.
Grammy-winning songwriter and pianist Cory Henry and his fellow artists of The Funk Apostles will be the acts for the curtain-raising show of the Black Sea Jazz Festival in Georgia's coastline city of Batumi next week.
Award-winning musical artists headlined by British vocal band The Swingles and acclaimed jazz vocalist Dee Dee Bridgewater are on roster to celebrate this year’s Jansug Kakhidze International Music Festival in Tbilisi starting this Thursday.
Award-winning bands and artists including Miles Electric Band and Ravi Coltrane will headline this year’s Tbilisi Jazz Festival, as the event is set to coincide with the International Jazz Day for the edition.
Globally popular musical artists, from the French multi-instrumentalist performer FKJ to house and techno mainstay Damian Lazarus and American pop rock band Imagine Dragons, will host music enthusiasts in Georgia’s Black Sea town of Shekvetili and other locations to promote the country’s potential in tourism, economy and culture.