Jazz Articles about Martin Vejarano

Take Five With Martin Vejarano - Chia's Dance Party

by AAJ Staff
April 24, 2011

Meet Martin Vejarano--Chia's Dance Party: CHIA's Dance Party is a New York City-based quartet/quintet. The band delivers a unique musical experience, where infectious, danceable grooves mix harmoniously with extensive compositional and improvisational work. The band performs original material inspired by the Colombian rhythmic and melodic traditions, yet explores different genres and compositional approaches. CHIA's Dance Party has a distinct sound, as a result of the diverse background of its musicians: Ben Stapp, an exceptional tuba player, brings his vast experience ...