Participants of the festival this year: Bester Quartet, Mike Stern Band (at participation of Dave Weckl, Chris Minh Doky, Randy Brecker), quintet of Denis Dudko and Svyatoslav Vakarchuk’s project "Vnochi", Steve Gadd and Friends (Joey DeFrancesco, Paul Bollenback, Ronnie Cuber) – for more details, see here: http://www.umka.com.ua/eng/jazz-in-kiev-2009/