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Beat Kaestli & Clarice Assad - A Cosmopolitan Affair - June 25th @ The Metropolitan Room NYC, 9:30pm

Source: Beat Kaestli
June 8, 2012

Joined by their mutual love of music and languages, longtime friends and collaborators Beat Kaestli and Clarice Assad use their cultural differences to present a cosmopolitan affair of international standards in a humorous yet sophisticated setting. Blending styles, reaching from Bossa Nova and Jazz to French Chansons and Opera, their diverse program takes you from Rio de Janeiro to Bahia, from Jacques Prévert to Charles Bizet right back to Rodgers and Hart and charming originals. Along with percussionist extraordinaire Keita ...

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Beat Kaestli at Zinc Bar (NYC) on April 23rd

Source: Beat Kaestli
April 21, 2012

After returning from a tour in Europe and Brazil, vocalist Beat Kaestli is happy to bring his unique blend of Jazz, R&B, European and Latin styles to Zinc Bar NYC on Monday, April 23rd @ 7:30PM. The show is featuring a stellar band with Ben Stivers - piano, Matt Wigton - bass and Fred Kennedy - drums. This is Beat Kaestli's only show in New York in spring 2012!! Monday, 23. April 2012 Zinc Bar, New York 7:30PM ...

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Beat Kaestli and Friends @ Miles Cafe NYC, Weds. July 27th

Source: Beat Kaestli
July 22, 2011

Come join this After-Bday Splash at Miles Cafe, NYC on Wednesday, July 27th from 8:30-10PM, featuring the vocal stylings of acclaimed singer Beat Kaestli, including brand new songs from his upcoming French tribute, Brazilian favorites and songs from his CDs “Invitation" and “Far From Home." He's joined by guitarist Guilherme Monteiro and Ricky Rodriguez on bass and the performance will feature vocal duets and imporv with some of NYC most outstanding vocalists, Magos Herrera, Elisabeth Lohninger and Melissa Stylianou! Line ...

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Beat Kaestli @ BAM Cafe Live, Sat. March 12th 2011

Source: Two for the Show Media
March 1, 2011

Originally from Switzerland, jazz vocalist, songwriter, arranger, and producer Beat Kaestli is a fascinating hybrid of American and European musical sensibilities, at once “suave and elegant, precise and stylish" (The Village Voice). He honed his skills in New York alongside artists like Jane Monheit, Jason Moran, and Stefon Harris, and the list of venues he's commanded—from the Blue Note to The Stone—is no less diverse. Get a sampling of that range at BAMcafé Live, as Kaestli sings tracks from his ...

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