Lukas Roos awarded sponsorship prize
The clarinettist Lukas Roos - a graduate of Bern University of the Arts (HKB) - has won the Credit Suisse Jazz Award 2013 with his formation BASH.
The band will receive band coaching, a CD production and performances at the Stanser Musiktage and the Schaffhausen Jazz Festival 2014.
Almost 30 formations applied for the prize. In addition to BASH, the finalists were Seeking Momentum, Andreas Schelker (Lucerne School of Music), The Dodectet, Jérôme Jeanrenaud (HEMU - Vaud, Valais, Fribourg), Shake before opening - not after, Lukas von Büren (Lucerne School of Music) and AUL, Martina Berther (Lucerne School of Music).
