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News: Performance / Tour

Omar Sosa: A Week At The Blue Note And Across America

Omar Sosa: A Week At The Blue Note And Across America

The impressionistic, universal sound of Omar Sosa comes to America for three weeks with his Afreecanos Quartet, beginning on April 27, 2011 at Dakota Jazz Club, Minneapolis and ending on May 18 at Yoshi's in San Francisco, the place where it all started for the Cuban-born world jazz creator in the late '90s. During the tour, ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Omar Sosa, Afreecanos and the Global Music Congregation

Omar Sosa, Afreecanos and the Global Music Congregation

Omar Sosa and his Afreecanos Quartet may have played the best worst-attended show of 2011 last night (4/27) at the Dakota. At least I hope there isn't another gig with such a wide discrepancy between quality of art and quantity of patronage. It wasn't an empty club, but even with the curtain drawn between bar side ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Omar Sosa

Jazz Musician of the Day: Omar Sosa

All About Jazz is celebrating Omar Sosa's birthday today! Omar SosaOmar Sosa - piano, composer, arranger, producer, percussionist, bandleader Omar Sosa\'s music is a unique style of Afro-Cuban jazz, and while it is rooted in the folkloric traditions of the African Diaspora... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow ...

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Article: Album Review

Mark Weinstein: Jazz Brasil

Read "Jazz Brasil" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Mark Weinstein has quietly established himself as one of the most wildly inventive flutists in modern memory. He is also one of the finest virtuoso players in the entire spectrum of 20th and 21st century music. His only rivals may well be the late Eric Dolphy, the Canadians, Jane Bunnett and Bill McBirnie, and, of course, ...

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Ceremony

Label: Ota Records
Released: 2010

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Article: Album Review

Mark Weinstein: Timbasa

Read "Timbasa" reviewed by Paul J. Youngman


What do you want from your Latin jazz album? Great musicianship? Authentic music? Danceable? Must it have great rhythm, catchy tunes and present the best in Latin percussion? Mark Weinstein is a name not immediately associated with the best of Latin jazz, but he has done it again with Timbasa, a fantastic recording and his fifth ...

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Article: Live Review

Omar Sosa en el Festival de Jazz de Barcelona

Read "Omar Sosa en el Festival de Jazz de Barcelona" reviewed by Enrique Turpin


Omar Sosa con la NDR Big Band y Jaques Molerenbaum42 Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de BarcelonaPalau de la Música Catalana30 de noviembre, 2010Cuando un pianista se presenta frente a su público con una big band, tres percusionistas y un arreglista de lujo, ya se puede uno imaginar el lugar del ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Para la Historia: Omar Sosa Debuta En el Palau

Para la Historia: Omar Sosa Debuta En el Palau

Omar Sosa, ayer durante las pruebas de imagen para el canal Mezzo. Noche histórica para el festival de jazz ayer en el Palau, con Omar Sosa y la NDR Big Band, dirigidos por Jaques Morelenbaum. Era el estreno mundial de Ceremony, el proyecto que curiosamente dio sus primeros pasos en el 2006, en una reunión en ...

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Article: Live Review

2010 Jarasum Jazz Festival, Gapeyong, South Korea

Read "2010 Jarasum Jazz Festival, Gapeyong, South Korea" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Jarasum International Jazz Festival Jarasum Island, Gapeyong, South Korea October 15-17, 2010Jarasum International Jazz Festival was almost washed out by rain in its first edition in 2004, and after only three editions founder and director J.J. In—South Korea's premier concert promoter—took the bold step of selling his house to meet debts and ...

Article: Album Review

Omar Sosa – NDR Bigband: Ceremony

Read "Ceremony" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Per buona sorte Omar Sosa, che fin dal suo apparire ci suggerì promesse e insidie entrambe poi - nel bene e nel male - rispettate, non è solo quello del grand guignol di certe sue live performances (tipo quella all'ultimo Bergamo Jazz). Questo album, realizzato in coabitazione con la NDR Bigband (oltre al suo quartetto), che ...


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