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Article: Live Review

Journey To Brazil at Rose Hall, May 28, 2010

Read "Journey To Brazil at Rose Hall, May 28, 2010" reviewed by Ernest Barteldes


May 28, 2010 Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center New York, NY The late maestro Moacir Santos (1926-2006) might have been obscured by Antonio Carlos Jobim during his lifetime (the fact that he chose to live in Los Angeles was probably a factor), but his music has inspired ...

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News: Recording

Luis Bonilla, "I Talking Now!" (2009)

Luis Bonilla, "I Talking Now!" (2009)

By NICK DERISO Luis Bonilla's “I Talking Now" (NJCO/Planet Arts), from the first bristling blast of trombone on the title track, is dashing down a busy city street. It's difficult to tell, at first, if he's running away from or toward something. Whatever the apprehensions, you are quickly surrounded by all of the nervy ...

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Article: Big Band Caravan

Stan Kenton Alumni Band / Dave Lisik Orchestra / New Zealand School of Music Big Band

Read "Stan Kenton Alumni Band / Dave Lisik Orchestra / New Zealand School of Music Big Band" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Stan Kenton Alumni Band Have Band Will Travel Summit Records 2010 There was a time (often referred to as “the good old days") when the phrase Have Band Will Travel would have been commonplace, as popular touring bands traversed the country on an almost daily basis to brave ...

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Article: Live Review

2010 Portland Jazz Festival

Read "2010 Portland Jazz Festival" reviewed by Lloyd N. Peterson Jr.


The Portland Jazz Festival is now in its 7th year under the artistic direction of Bill Royston. And at this point, it's pretty safe to say that this is a festival that has earned it's due as one of the most creative festivals that has not only survived the current economic downturn but has done so ...

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News: Performance / Tour

The Luis Bonilla Quintet - March 26, 2010 - Live at the Rubin Museum in New York City as Part of the Harlem in the Himalayas Series.

The Luis Bonilla Quintet - March 26, 2010 - Live at the Rubin Museum in New York City as Part of the Harlem in the Himalayas Series.

Luis Bonilla, trombone Ivan Renta, saxophone Bruce Barth, piano Andy McKee, bass Henry Cole, drums The California raised, Costa Rican trombonist, composer and arranger is one of those rare artists whose work is always expanding, taking in more and more while remaining singular and focused: “Bonilla may be ...

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News: Interview

Trombonist Luis Bonilla Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

Trombonist Luis Bonilla Interviewed at AAJ...And More!

Trombonist, composer, bandleader and professor Luis Bonilla is not a tortured artist. One cannot imagine him careening from one imbalanced extreme of self- reflection to the other or participating in anything particularly self-indulgent, whatsoever. He is a loving husband and a father who seems to inhale and exhale commitment to his two-year-old daughter. The middle son ...

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Article: Interview

Luis Bonilla: I Talking Now

Read "Luis Bonilla: I Talking Now" reviewed by Franz A. Matzner


Trombonist, composer, bandleader and professor Luis Bonilla is not a tortured artist. One cannot imagine him careening from one imbalanced extreme of self- reflection to the other or participating in anything particularly self-indulgent, whatsoever. He is a loving husband and a father who seems to inhale and exhale commitment to his two-year-old daughter. The middle son ...

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Article: Album Review

Luis Bonilla: I Talking Now!

Read "I Talking Now!" reviewed by Chris May


The exuberant, New York-based, trombonist Luis Bonilla has been recording as leader since 1998, when he released Pasos Gigantes ("giant steps") on Candid. I Talking Now! is his fourth album. But he is still probably best known for his work with other artists. Currently a member of trumpeter Dave Douglas' Brass Ecstasy, Bonilla began the 1990s ...

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I Talking Now

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Label: Planet Arts Records
Released: 2009
Duration: 06:52

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Video

I Talking Now

Featuring the music of Luis Bonilla
Duration: 10:00

The title track from trombonist Luis Bonilla's 2009 release, I Talking Now!, featuring reedman Ivan Renta, pianist Arturo O'Farrill, bassist Robert Sabin and drummer John Riley. Performed live at Bushnell Park's Hartford Monday Night Jazz.

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