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News: Performance / Tour

Eliane Elias Shows a Captivating Charm to Merge with Monster Musical Talent

July 18, 2011

Eliane Elias was a fantastic pianist when she came from her native Sao Paulo to New York City in 1981. She's already worked with some of the best Brazilian musicians as a teenager. Her early albums show a pianist with monster chops, but with the ability to display delicate beauty. Passion and emotion. She did a ...

News: Radio

Eliane Elias Still Lighting Fires

July 13, 2011

Eliane Elias has been recording one great album after another going back to 1986. I remember first hearing about her when she was a member of Steps Ahead and was featured on their self titled classic from 1983. But it wasn't until her first solo recording titled Illusions where I really took notice of her artistry ...

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Article: Live Review

Freihofer’s Saratoga Jazz Festival: June 25-26, 2011

by R.J. DeLuke
July 12, 2011

Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz FestivalSaratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NYJune 25-26, 2011This year's Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival, the 34th edition of the upstate New York event, featured a great touch when famed jazz impresario George Wein was awarded a star on the Saratoga Performing Arts Center Walk of Fame. Wein created the ...

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Article: Live Review

Eliane Elias: New York, NY, June 2, 2011

by Ernest Barteldes
June 16, 2011

Eliane EliasDizzy's Club Coca-ColaNew York, NYJune 2, 2011 Pianist/vocalist Eliane Elias opened her set at New York's Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, in celebration of Light My Fire (Concord, 2011) with “Ladeira," a Gilberto Gil-penned instrumental samba with a very syncopated drive. The tune was more like a warm-up, where her solid ...

Article: Album Review

Eliane Elias: Plays Live

Read "Plays Live" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff

by AAJ Italy Staff
April 27, 2011

Quando un pianista o una pianista (come in questo caso) può sedersi sullo sgabello avendo come partner il bassista Marc Johnson e il batterista Joey Baron, state certi che l'occasione non andrà sprecata. Se poi il bassista è anche il partner nella vita, tanto meglio. La pianista brasiliana Eliane Elias conferma l'assunto precedente in questo bel ...

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Article: Interview

Magnus Ostrom: Late Night Playing, Humble Playing

by Bruce Lindsay
March 22, 2011

As the drummer with the Esbjörn Svensson Trio (e.s.t.) Magnus Öström became one of the most successful European jazz musicians of the last twenty years. Influenced by a range of musics, his percussion style was a key element of the band's distinctive sound, while the Trio's success over the 15 years of its existence brought it ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Eliane Elias

March 19, 2011

All About Jazz is celebrating Eliane Elias' birthday today! Eliane EliasPianist / singer / songwriter, Eliane Elias is known for her distinctive and immediately recognizable musical style which blends her Brazilian roots, her sensuous, alluring voice with her impressive instrumental jazz... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow Eliane ...

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News: Festival

Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival Announces Star-Studded 2011 Lineup

February 9, 2011

Saratoga Springs, NY (February 10, 2011)—The Freihofer's Saratoga Jazz Festival, one of the most celebrated and longest-running jazz events in the world, marks its 34th year at Saratoga Performing Arts Center, June 25 and 26, with a dynamic lineup of more than 20 acclaimed artists and ensembles on two stages. Highlights include festival debuts by Michael ...

Album

Eliane Elias Plays Live

By Eliane Elias

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: 01. Just Friends; 02. Bowing To Bud; 03. If You Could See Me Now; 04. Have You Met Miss Jones; 05. Medley: Embraceable You, But Not For Me, Jazz Influence, Who Knows; 06. Peggy's Blue Skylight; 07. Desafinado.

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News: Performance / Tour

Mauricio Zottarelli brings his brazilian jazz/fusion quintet to the Blue Note NYC

November 11, 2010

On November 13th, the brazilian drummer and composer Mauricio Zottarelli performs with his group at the Blue Note in New York City. The band will be presenting his original music as well as some of his inventive arrangements. Zottarelli has been actively performing and contributing with some of the most preeminent artists in the Jazz, Latin/Brazilian ...