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Troker

Active since: November 20, 2004

Troker finds its center in sublime and dangerous explorations. A musical transition without labels, where jazz harmonies are mixed with rock, psychedelia, scratching, and the popular tradition of mariachi.

Since 2004 they have earned the respect of the public without becoming famous. Even so, they've enjoyed the most important stages of jazz, rock, and world music, recording a Tiny Desk Concert in 2018 and being the only band appearing on the official Glastonbury Festival lineup two years in a row.

Jazz, rock, and tequila is the easiest way to describe them.

Juan Alzate Nuñez

Born: August 14, 1965

Juan Alzate is considred one of the most important jazz saxophone players and educator in Mexico and in Latin-America countries, he was teaching at Conservatorio de Las Rosas, Michoacan State University and Escuela DIM at Mexico City, now he is teaching at Queretaro State University at Fine Arts School and Guanajuato University and give masterclasses and concerts around Mexico and other Latin-American countries he studied at Escuela Popular de Bellas Artes, Conservatorio de Las Rosas and Berklee College in Boston where his teachers included Jim Odgren, Bill Pierce, Hal Crook, and studied privately with Jerry Bergonzi

Hugo Fernandez

Born: September 25, 1971

The Hugo Fernandez Quartet mainly perform original "modern jazz" compositions, inspired by the richness of the jazz legacy and the energy of other genres such as pop/rock, classical and folk. HUGO FERNANDEZ Composer and guitarist that lives in Berlin, Germany. Native from Mexico City and Madrid, Spain, where he lived for 12 years. He has a Bachelor in Music from Berklee College of Music (Boston) and a Masters Degree from the University of New Orleans. As a leader has played his music in numerous venues in Europe and America. His last album "Cosmogram" is part of the prestigious American record label Origin Records and was selected by "Downbeat Magazine" as one of the best albums in 2015, with positive reviews by other specialised media as "Jazztimes", "All About Jazz" and "Rollingstone Magazine". Jazz Discography: Cosmogram 2015 - Hugo Fernandez Quartet Origenes 2012 - Hugo Fernandez Quartet Amerikanda 2012 - Celia Mur y Hugo Fernandez Solitude 2011 - Cordelia