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Falu Shah

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"Falu: Indie Hindi Rock" New York City, Estados Unidos Falu is a classically trained Indian vocalist combining Hindi music with an inventive rock sound. She has worked with a wide array of artists including Yo-Yo Ma (in The Silk Road Project), Ustad Sultan Khan and Blues Traveler. Backed by a line-up of talented NYC musicians, not only can she tear up the rock clubs in downtown Manhattan, but she also serves as one of Carnegie Hall's Music Ambassadors to NYC. Falu is widely recognized for a rare ability to seamlessly blend a signature modern inventive rock style with a formidable Indian classically-shaped vocal talent. In her early years in Bombay, singer Falu (aka Falguni Shah) was trained rigorously in the Jaipur musical tradition, honing her talent for up to 16 hours a day at times. She later continued studying under the legendary sarangi/vocal master Ustad Sultan Khan - a mentorship that continues to drive and inspire her to this day. While pursuing a degree in North ...

James Barela, Blu7Music Experience

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Blue7 ( Las Vegas, Nevada, Estados Unidos ) Was formed in 2007 by jazz trumpeter James Barela. Their music is an eclectic blend of modern jazz, world music, and contemporary beats. James Barela James Barela was born and raised in Cheyenne, Wyoming and began his musical/trumpet training at 10. James learned quickly and was soon forming and booking his own jazz and rock combos. After graduating high school, James attended Northwest College and studied with Neil Hansen, Mike Masterson, and Ronnie Bedford (whose group James regularly performed with). James later transferred to the Lamont School of Music at the University of Denver where he graduated with a Bachelor of Music/trumpet performance and a Master of Music/composition both with honors. While at Lamont his teachers included: Joe Docksey, Dan Kuehn, Bob Montgomery, Dave Hanson, Malcolm Lynn Baker, Vincent Laguardia, Donald Keats, and Art Bouton. During his stay, James became a first call trumpeter with many of Denver's finest ...

Beledo

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Beledo New York - Estados Unidos Jazz / Progressive / Ritmos africanos Musician, composer "Contemporary jazz meets wild South American soul" "Beledo is the epitome of excellent musical individuality and a profound example of the universality of jazz's presence and influence in every corner of our planet. His new recording, "Montevideo Jazz Dreams," exemplifies this and more." Stix Hooper "BELEDO is considered a real myth among Uruguayan music connoisseurs," according to EL PAIS newspaper from Montevideo, Uruguay. Piano was Beledo's first instrument, however, he became a guitar hero in his late teenage years captivating audiences in Uruguay and Argentina.. Later on, his fusion effort of the early eighties in South America was noticed in the U.S. in articles for the upcoming talents in GUITAR PLAYER magazine and JAZZIZ magazine. Recently in the US, he participated in Manolo Badrena's percussion instructional video explaining the differ...

German Nager Trio

AMIGOS POR LA MUSICA Y LA UNRC Presentan un recital de Latin Jazz GERMAN NAGER TRIO Germán Náger: piano Federico Seimandi: contrabajo Pablo González: batería Jueves 14 de Mayo - 21:30 hs Teatro Municipal Rio Cuarto (Argentina) Organiza: Amigos por la Música Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Auspicia: Cultura - Gobierno de Río Cuarto Germán Náger Trío Este proyecto, se gesta a mediados del 2007 y se desenvuelve bajo los colores de la música afrouruguaya, aires del brasil, el caribe y música argentina, mixturando lo folclórico neto y el sonido de un set instrumental aunque clásico en su formato, contemporáneo y jazzístico en el tratamiento de las obras.El trío ha mostrando su material en el 2007 en distintas salas de Córdoba y el interior, (Teatro San Martìn de la ciudad de Còrdoba, Cine Club Municipal, Paseo del Buen Pastor, etc), conformado por composiciones del mismo Nàger, Seimandi y arreglos del trìo, ademàs de autores reconocidos como Hermeto Pascoal, Luis A. Spinetta, Djaván, Mic...

Belen Pérez Muniz

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Belén Pérez Muñiz cantante de música popular brasileira. Reconocida como una de las más destacadas intérpretes de este género en la escena local, desde niña estuvo en contacto con las más importantes figuras de la música de Brasil, país en el que pasó gran parte de su infancia y adolescencia. Belén y Vinicius de Moraes Hija de los creadores y propietarios del legendario café-concert "LA FUSA", fue criada en un ambiente musical - su padre, Coco Pérez, fue músico y pianista de jazz. Este entorno le permitió compartir y participar de memorables momentos musicales con los grandes artistas que se presentaban en el local de sus padres tanto de Argentina como de Brasil, y que solían hospedarse en su casa: Nana y Dori Caymmi, Toquinho, Chico Buarque, Zé Renato, Joyce, Marilia Medalha, María Creuza, Maria Bethânia, Vinicius de Moraes, etc. Discípula de Vinicius de Moraes, tuvo el privilegio de comenzar su carrera de la mano de este increíble artista y gran amigo, con quien se formó e...

Emilie-Claire Barlow

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EMILIE-CLAIRE BARLOW - Canada's incomparable vocal jazz jewel - is dazzling the world! Her energetic live performances and exquisite recordings thrill sold-out audiences from Tokyo to Montreal! Emilie-Claire leads her stellar band through innovative arrangements of American-Songbook treasures, rhythmic bossa novas and elegant ballads. She continues to endear herself to critics, peers and audiences everywhere with her relaxed, polished demeanour, her charming humour, and A VOICE OF UNFORGETTABLE BEAUTY! March 17, 2009 Emilie-Claire just received a nomination for Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2009 National Jazz Awards. Voting is now open to the public here: 2009 Ntional Jazz Awards! The new album, "Haven't We Met?" is #3 today on the Canadian iTunes Jazz chart, and is a best seller on Amazon.ca, also #3 at the time of this update. It is also cracking the Top 100 jazz charts all over the world including Japan, Australia, Germany, and France! Emilie-Claire is current...

Susana Bosch ( I I )

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Sábado, 30 de mayo de 2009 Hora: 21:30 - 23:30 Lugar: EL TARTAMUDO Calle: 8 de Octubre 2543 esq. Pte. Berro Montevideo, Uruguay Esta vez no será necesario recurrir a la excusa de llevar un niño... El sábado 30 de mayo a las 21.30 hs, Susana Bosch se presenta en El Tartamudo con un espectáculo para "Grandes"... y nos hará disfrutar de su cálida y sugerente voz, interpretando entre otros temas de su autoría, Violeta Parra y Eduardo Mateo. La banda que la acompaña está integrada por: Norma Galfetti - coros Fernando Yañez - bajo César Cándido - guitarra Andrés Bedó - piano Leticia Ruibal - percusión Francisco Echenique - batería * Celia Abramavicius Gestión Cultural - Producciones e-mail : abramavi@adinet.com.uy Referencia: http://actualjazz.blogspot.com/2009/01/susana-bosch.html