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Pianist Marta Sanchez to Release New Album “SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum)” on Feb. 25th, 2022 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
Critically Acclaimed Composer-Pianist Marta Sanchez to Release SAAM (Spanish American Art Museum)
 
On her fourth quintet album, Sanchez presents her life in musical form – including experiences from both Spain and America
 
Marta Sanchez’s creative voice is strikingly original – circling rhythms, elaborate forms and criss-crossing counterpoint distinguishes her sonic signature on the crowded New York contemporary music scene.

Saxophonist Arnan Raz & Drummer Pablo Eluchans Release New 3-Track EP “Pal Viento” | LISTEN!


 
Arnan Raz & Pablo Eluchans Release New 3-Track EP “Pal Viento”
 
Arnan Raz (Saxophone) and Pablo Eluchans (Drums) are releasing their duo EP (3 Songs), “Pal Viento” (“For/To the Wind”). The jazz record seeks to express a longing for, and attachment to nature and peace by bringing grooves and sounds from Arnan Raz’s upbringing in Kibbutz Merchavia in Israel and Pablo Eluchans’s Chilean roots.

Contemporary Jazz Guitarist Marco Albani to Release New Album “Kallaama” on Sept. 29th, 2021 | LISTEN to New Single “Freedom”!


 
International contemporary jazz guitarist Marco Albani drops his first project in over a decade entitled Kallaama
 
He hails from Italy, but his musical canvases draw from the Mediterranean, Africa and South America and a few places in between. Guitarist/composer/producer Marco Albani drops an alluring ambience which calms the spirit yet graced with an uplifting acoustic guitar.

Contemporary Jazz Guitarist Ray Obiedo to Release New Album “Latin Jazz Project, Vol. 2” on Sept. 24th, 2021 | LISTEN to New Single “Beatnik”!


 
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ GUITARIST RAY OBIEDO RELEASES
LATIN JAZZ PROJECT, VOL. 2
 
Available September 24, 2021 on Rhythmus Records
 
LATIN JAZZ PROJECT, VOL 2, the newest album by guitarist and composer RAY OBIEDO, is a contemporary jazz project tinged with the rhythms and colors of Latin music. The album comprises seven compositions penned by Obiedo and one jazz standard by composer and arranger Gerald Wilson.

Vocalist/Pianist Elise Gabrielle Releases New Single “Reviens à Moi” | LISTEN!


 
Pianist Vocalist Elise Gabrielle
Records & Releases
Reviens à Moi
 
Classically trained – fluent in six languages
with a passion for music and the finer things in life
 
(September 9 2021) – The vivacious pianist/vocalist Elise Gabrielle presents her latest release adding her special touch to the marvelous “Reviens a Moi”. The classically trained jazz pop loving Elise opens up on “Reviens a Moi” and delivers an abundance of uninhibited emotion which is quite evident as it flows freely from within to the listener’s ears.

Pianist Arturo O’Farrill to Release New Album “…dreaming in lions…” on Sept. 24th, 2021 | LISTEN to Title Track!


 
PIANIST & COMPOSER ARTURO O’FARRILL RELEASES “DREAMING IN LIONS”
THE TITLE TRACK OF HIS STUNNING BLUE NOTE DEBUT OUT SEPT. 24
 
ALBUM PRESENTS TWO SUITES O’FARRILL COMPOSED
IN COLLABORATION WITH MALPASO DANCE COMPANY
PERFORMED BY THE 10-PIECE AFRO LATIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE
 
7-time GRAMMY Award-winning composer, bandleader, and pianist Arturo O’Farrill has released “Dreaming In Lions,” the title track of his forthcoming Blue Note debut …dreaming in lions… due out September 24.

Singer/Pianist Eliane Elias to Release New Album “Mirror Mirror” on Sept. 10th, 2021 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
Singer/Pianist Eliane Elias to Release New Album “Mirror Mirror” with Chick Corea And Chucho Valdés on Sept. 10th, 2021
 
Multi GRAMMY® winning pianist/singer/composer Eliane Elias’ latest album MIRROR MIRROR on Candid Records is a lifelong musical dream come true—an extraordinary piano duet recording of Eliane with the late legendary jazz great Chick Corea, and famed Cuban pianist Chucho Valdés.

International Jazz Day 2021 Concludes with Spectacular All-Star Global Concert


 
International Jazz Day 2021 Concludes with Spectacular All-Star Global Concert Featuring Performances from Cities Across the Globe
 
Hosted by Michael Douglas at United Nations Headquarters in New York, Concert Caps Extraordinary 10th Anniversary Celebration Spanning More than 190 Countries
 
Pic: “Legendary jazz pianist Herbie Hancock and acclaimed vocalist Andra Day perform as part of the International Jazz Day 2021 All-Star Global Concert.”
 
WASHINGTON, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — With more than 190 countries participating, the International Jazz Day 10th Anniversary celebration concluded with a thrilling All-Star Global Concert reaching millions worldwide.

Guitarist Gabriel Vicéns Releases New Album “The Way We Are Created” | LISTEN!


 
Gabriel Vicéns blends Jazz and Puerto Rican Rhythms in his New Album, “The Way We Are Created”
 
The guitarist expands his musical expression by mixing bomba and plena rhythms from his native Puerto Rico with his unique brand of Jazz.
 
“The Way We Are Created,” the third album from the brilliant New York City-based musician Gabriel Vicéns, offers a detailed picture of his multiple talents. It portrays the evolution of his own voice, not only as a guitarist but as a composer and conceptualist as well.

Alfredo Rodriguez & Munir Hossn Releases New Single “Que Será” | LISTEN!


 
Cuban Pianist and Composer Alfredo Rodriguez
Partners with Longtime Musical Collaborator
Munir Hossn Offer Solace to the World
with New Single, “Que Será”
 
Available Now via Mack Avenue Records
 
Since the 16th century, the phrase “que será” has served as a motto for human existence in times of uncertainty. Not knowing the next step or the outcome of an unexpected situation can place anyone’s mind into a frenzy, making hope and optimism far from the first thought.