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Drummer-composer Sofia Goodman Makes A Deeply Personal Statement With 'Receptive,' Set For July 26 Release On Joyous Records

Source: Terri Hinte Publicity
June 18, 2024

Sofia Goodman continues her meteoric ascent in the jazz world with Receptive, herJuly 26 release on Joyous Records. The much-lauded Nashville drummer-composer presents on her third album a profoundly personal cycle of eight original compositions that explore the human values that she holds most dear. The team that augments her journey through her inner self includes the latest incarnation of the renowned Sofia Goodman Group—trumpeter Blaise Hearn, trombonist Desmond Ng, saxophonists Dan Hitchcock and Jovan Quallo, pianist Alex Murphy, bassist ...
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Nashville-Based Drummer-composer Sofia Goodman Extends Her Creative And Technical Prowess On 'Secrets Of The Shore,' Due July 14 On Joyous Records

Source: Terri Hinte Publicity
June 11, 2023

Drummer-composer Sofia Goodman pursues an increasingly sophisticated and multidimensional vision with the July 14 release of Secrets of the Shore on Joyous Records. The Nashville-based Goodman’s sophomore album with her eponymous Group (trumpeter Matt White, trombonist Roy Agee, saxophonists Joel Frahm and Dan Hitchcock, clarinetist Max Dvorin, keyboardist Alex Murphy, guitarist Rheal Janelle, bassist Leland Nelson and percussionist Carlos Duran) finds her changing direction from the jazz-funk fusion of her debut album—though still retaining aspects of that style—and exploring thoughtful ...
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Latin Vocal Workshops with Sofia Rei Koutsovitis, Presented by New York Jazz Academy, Now Registering

Source: New York Jazz Academy Publicity
June 10, 2010

New York Jazz Academy, the fastest growing music school in New York City, is pleased to announce a new workshop offering for vocalists. Latin American Vocal Workshop, with instructor Sofia Rei Koutsovitis, is open to singers that wish to learn more about Latin American repertoire. The sessions will focus on the music and rhythms of Brazil, Cuba, Argentina and Peru. Learn how to sing in Spanish and Portuguese while developing your performance skills and your vocal technique. Expand your vision ...
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Sofia Rei Koutsovitis at Drom Jan 7, 2010 - CD Release for "Sube Azul"

Source: DL Media
December 24, 2009

Sofia Rei Koutsovitis releases Sube Azul (World Village / Harmonia Mundi)CD Release Party @ Drom, NYCJanuary 7, 2010On January 7 at DROM, NYC, Argentine vocalist and composer Sofia Rei Koutsovitis will celebrate the release of Sube Azul , her sophomore CD on World Village/Harmonia Mundi. She will joined byJuancho Herrera (guitar), Eric Kurimski (guitar), Dana Leong (cello/trombone), Dan Blake (soprano sax), Jorge Roeder (bass), Yayo Serka (drums), Samuel Torres (percussion), and Jorge ...
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Sofia Rei Koutsovitis Releases "Sube Azul" January 12

Source: DL Media
December 15, 2009

Vocalist Sofia Rei Koutsovitis Releases Sube Azul (World Village/Harmonia Mundi) on January 12, 2009

CD RELEASE PARTY - January 7, 2009@ DROM, NYC

“As the Argentine singer Sofa Rei Koutsovitis led her multinational band,(...) the passion and clarity with which she assayed a tricky mix of South American rhythms and jazz-inflected harmonies made clear why she has been embraced by New York City audiences from Carnegie Hall to the hippest downtown haunts." --Phil Lutz, New York Times“Sofia ...
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Julio Santillan - Sofia Tosello: New CD

Source: All About Jazz
April 15, 2009

JULIO SANTILLAN - SOFIA TOSELLO Present the music of their upcoming CD “Un Instante"

The album features songs by Julio Santillan including a suite originally commissioned by the Secretary of Culture of Tucuman, Argentina, based on the brilliant poetry of Jorge Luis Borges, one of the most important writers of the Spanish language. Julio Santillan's compositions are based on argentine rhythms like tango, milonga, chacarera and zamba.

Julio Santillan (guitar and voice) is a New York-based composer and ...
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Creating Authentic Buzz: Gabriel Alegria and Sofia Koutsovitis on Video

Source: All About Jazz
January 19, 2008

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Album of the Week - Ojala , Sofia Koutsovitis

Source: All About Jazz
January 16, 2008

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Sofia Koutsovitis Group at Blue Note Jazz Club Monday, September 3rd Shows at 8PM and 10.30PM

Source: Jim Eigo, Jazz Promo Services
August 20, 2007

Sofia Koutsovitis Group

with

Sofia Koutsovitis- vocals Dan Blake- soprano and tenor sax Leo Genovese- piano Jorge Roeder- bass Richie Barshay- drums Jorge Perez Albela- percussion and special guest: Aquiles Baez - guitar

Monday September 3rd Blue Note Jazz Club Shows at 8pm and 10.30pm 131 W. 3rd St New York, NY 10012 212-475-8592 ...
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Sofia Koutsovitis Group, Gachupin and Nation Beat at TONIC

Source: All About Jazz
July 28, 2006

Sunday, JULY 30 - Sets at 8PM, 9PM and 10PM TONIC 107 Norfolk Street between Delancey and Rivington Streets in Manhattan's Lower East Side New York, NY F Train to Delancey Street or J/M/Z Trains to Essex Street 212-358-7501

8PM: SOFIA KOUTSOVITIS GROUP featuring: Sofia Koutsovitis-vocals, Eric Bloom-trumpet, Dan Blake- tenor sax, Adam Schneit-alto sax, Leo Genovese-piano, Jorge Roeder-bass, Dave Silliman-drums, Jorge ...
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