Kenny Wayne to perform preview for European Jazz Expo in Sardinia

The 47th edition of the European Jazz Expo, also known as the International Jazz Festival in Sardinia, will feature a special preview performance by blues and boogie-woogie legend Kenny ‘Blues Boss’ Wayne on October 3 at Teatro Massimo in Cagliari.

Wayne will be accompanied by a lineup including Russell Jackson on bass and vocals, Heggy Vezzano on guitar, and Joey DiMarco on drums. With a career spanning over fifty years, Wayne has performed across four continents and received numerous accolades, including a Juno Award and the 2024 Blues Music Award – Pinetop Perkins Award.

This preview event serves as an introduction to the main festival, which is scheduled to take place in Cagliari from November 20 to 22.