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PUI4: A Pearl In Dirty Hands

by Neri Pollastri
Più volte negli ultimi Nicola Guazzaloca ha lavorato in Portogallo, sia esibendosi con compagni italiani (come nel caso del duo con Edoardo Marraffa, documentato in Em Portugal!), sia collaborando con artisti locali, come in questo A Pearl In Dirty Hands dei PUI4, quartetto che lo vede a fianco dei portoghesi Joao Pedro Viegas al clarinetto basso, Carlos Alves “Zingaro" al violino e dell'uruguayano Alvaro Rosso al contrabbasso. Formazione piuttosto atipica, dunque, priva di batteria, con due archi e ...
Continue ReadingCarlos Alves "Zingaro": Live At Total Meeting

by John Sharpe
The cover to Live At Total Meeting depicts a maze, and that's a good metaphor for free improvised music. No-one knows where they are going or how they will get there. Even whether they have arrived or not is open to dispute. How the participants achieve resolution (of a sort)--negotiated, as it often is, without verbalization--is part of the enduring fascination of such sessions. For sure, the risks are less when veteran improvisers like the Portuguese violinist Carlos Alves Zingaro" ...
Continue ReadingJazz Vocalist Alexis Cole in Concert "Zingaro" CD Release Tour

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All About Jazz
'I've been waiting for another Carmen Lundy, Nancy Wilson etc. to come along and finally...Alexis!' New York City Jazz Vocalist Alexis Cole stops in Syracuse as part of her CD release tour for her new recording 'Zingaro.' Alexis is a finalist in the New York Jazz mobile Vocal Competition and a winner of the Montreux Jazz Vocal Competition! Come hear this award winning vocalist supported by her band from Zingaro including NY veteran guitarrist Ron Affif and virtuoso bassist Jeff ...
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