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A Final Ode To Camilo Valencia: The Video 'Made In Miami' Marks A Legacy
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Dr. Alex Sino
The “Made in Miami” video (see below) not only showcases the rich musical heritage of Miami but also holds a special place in the hearts of Latin music enthusiasts as it is from the 2-time Latin Grammy Award-winning album. The official video, featuring Milton Salcedo on the piano, is a visual and auditory feast. It opens with the pulsating beats of the city as the camera sweeps through the iconic landscapes that define Miami’s skyline. The scene then shifts to ...
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Camilo Valencia, Richard Bravo And Alex Sino Achieved Double Victory At The 24th Annual Latin Grammy Awards With 'Made In Miami'
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Dr. Alex Sino
In a remarkable achievement at 24th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards in Sevilla, the critically acclaimed album Camilo Valencia, Richard Bravo—Made In Miami produced by Camilo Valencia, Richard Bravo and Alex Sino secured two Latin Grammy Awards: Best Instrumental Album and Best Arrangement for “Songo Bop" featuring Milton Salcedo. This double win underscores the exceptional artistry and innovation encapsulated in"Made In Miami." The album, a vibrant celebration of Miami's musical diversity, seamlessly blends genres such as pop, jazz, funk, R&B, BeBop, ...
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Newport Festivals Foundation Gala: Cassandra Wilson, Michel Camilo, Jon Batiste
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Carolyn McClair Public Relations
Newport Festivals Foundation 5th Annual Gala Celebrates George Wein’s 90th Birthday with Cassandra Wilson, Michel Camilo and Jon Batiste & Stay Human NEWPORT, RI: Don’t miss one of Newport’s favorite social events when the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc. returns to The Breakers on Saturday, August 1, at 7:30 pm for its Gala Benefit featuring performances by Cassandra Wilson, Michel Camilo, Jon Batiste and Stay Human, to celebrate the 90th birthday of festival impresario George Wein. Although his birthday is October ...
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Michel Camilo to Release Adventurous Solo Piano Album, "What's Up?", Available May 14 on Okeh
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DL Media
11-Track Project Spotlights a Collection of Originals, Latin and Jazz Standards OKeh will release GRAMMY, Emmy, and Latin GRAMMY® Award winning pianist and composer Michel Camilo‘s new album, What’s Up?, on May 14, 2013. The project is the Dominican Republic-born musician’s debut for the label and is OKeh‘s second overall release as part of the new re-launch initiative via Sony Classical, which focuses on documenting “Global Expressions in Jazz.” Produced by Camilo and recorded by GRAMMY Award winning engineer Phil ...
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Latin Jazz icons Michel Camilo and Luciana Souza put new twists on the mellow genre
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Michael Ricci
Camilo's new CD Mano A Mano mixes American jazz with Latin grooves and European classical; Souza does American standards in The Book of Chet Pianist and composer Michel Camilo says we’re in a second golden age in Latin Jazz. The first great era occurred from the 1930s through the 1950s, with “Chano Pozo, Mario Bauza, Juan Tizol with Duke Ellington, Ray Baretto playing with Charlie Parker, Candido, and Dizzy Gillespie, of course,” says Camilo, 53, who lives in Bedford, N.Y. ...
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Michel Camilo - Mano a Mano (Emarcy, 2011)
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Music and More by Tim Niland
Pianist Michel Camilo has developed over the years a remarkably consistent series of musical releases, ranging from solo excursions to trio albums and even large scale classical re-interpretations. This album finds him in the similar format as the excellent Triangulo album from several years ago, returning to the trio format he has been so successful with in the past. The personnel is: Camilo on piano, Charles Flores on bass and Giovanni Hidalgo on Latin percussion. The album opens with a ...
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Iva Bittov, Michel Camilo and Myriam Fuks Join Gypsy Violinist Roby Lakatos for Carnegie Hall Debut
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All About Jazz
CARNEGIE HALL CELEBRATES THE MUSIC OF HUNGARY FROM JANUARY 24 - FEBRUARY 14 Celebrating Hungary Performances Include Appearances by Ivn Fischer and Budapest Festival Orchestra, Roby Lakatos, Beta Palya, and Peter Etvs, Among Others From January 24 through February 14, Carnegie Hall presents Celebrating Hungary, a collection of concerts that place the spotlight on the folk, symphonic, chamber, and new music of Hungary with performances by leading artists. The celebration includes an eight-day residency by renowned composer, pedagogue, ...
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Jazz Pianist Camilo Loves Living His Music
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All About Jazz
Pianist Michel Camilo doesn't just play jazz, he lives it. He takes his musical style and passion and incorporates it into his daily life. He even likes to travel. “I enjoy it; that is why I do it. The last 20 years or so I have managed to have friends all over the world," Camilo said during a phone call from New York. Camilo is in the late stages of a two-year world tour supporting his latest album, “Spirit of ...
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Michel Camilo Trio @ The Blue Note, February 24th - February 29th, 2004
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All About Jazz
From the desk of the Blue Note Jazz Club...
The week will feature; Michel Camilo (piano); Charles Flores (bass); Horacio “El Negro" Hernandez (drums).
Also in the same week...
Monday, February 23, 2004 - 8:00pm & 10:30pm The Harry Whitaker Project: Moment to Moment With Special Guest Gary Bartz featuring: Harry Whitaker (piano); Gary Bartz (sax); Noriko Ueda (bass); Inbar Friedman (guitar); Patmore Lewis (violin); Eric McPherson (drums)
Saturday, February 28, 2004 - 2:00pm! Blue Note ...
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