Jazz Articles about Ramiro Flores

Ramiro Flores: Saxman in Motion

by Eric Benson
May 20, 2008

“Playing standards, to me, seems a little empty. I have a lot of fun playing them, but it seems to me a little infertile. I think there are a lot of other things to do that are much more interesting," said Ramiro Flores, the 30-year-old saxophonist who has quickly become one of the most lauded players on the Buenos Aires scene--winning the 80 Mundos competition in 2006, and the newspaper Clarín's “Revelation in Jazz" prize in 2007. It's not that ...