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Sixto Salgado “Paito” y Los Gaiteros de Punta Brava
Colombian Paíto´s Gaita Negra music comes from the Rosario Islands to capture global hearts. World-famous gaitero Paito and his group Los Gaiteros de Punta Brava, hailing from the ‘Islas del Rosario’ off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia. -----get to know Paíto here :https://youtu.be/RKmhmUAYgjw Paito is the last master of the Gaita Negra style, his legacy and memory are essential to understanding caribbean Colombian music and its contribution to global music. His explosive performance leads the public to states of…
Find out more »Terraza 7 Jazz Jam by John Benitez
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A Latin Jazz, Brazilian/Straight ahead Jazz Jam Session. This is a weekly Jam Session in Queens, NY, where local musicians are able to play and create music in a collective and harmonious way. Musicians welcome and everyone else who wants to enjoy some quality music on Sunday nights. Come support live music and our community! On Sunday, June 25th, 2017 at 9:30 pm our Jam session will be open by John Benitez Trio $7 cover charge for mezzanine. FREE admission…
Monday Night Collective
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Juan Felipe: Colombian drummer Juan Felipe Mayorga brings in one diverse trio for a blend of South American rhythms with a contemporary jazz and fusion collage. This trio will interpret jazz standards as well as original compositions exploring different sounds and influences bringing a modern style to Terraza’s “hanging stage”. In a very spontaneous and explosive way, these musicians will improvise through different songs communicating continuously with their instruments, suggesting bee-bop lines, with intricate South American syncopated rhythms and soulful,…
Solange and Gregorio Duo
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Singer-songwriters Solange Prat (Argentina) and Gregorio Uribe (Colombia) came individually to New York City to develop and nurture their musical careers. Working in a city that is a mecca of art, culture and music, both artists have successfully been able to establish themselves in the Latin music scene with their own unique projects. Inevitably, through their music and performances, their paths crossed and they were able to come together to create. More recently Prat and Uribe have teamed up to…
Adderesound
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Adderesound is the first musical group catalogued as Mexican Fusion comprised of top musicians from Mexico and New York City. Originated in Mexico and created by Rudyck Vidal (composer, arranger, bass player and vocalist) Adderesound evolved when Vidal and Marilyn Castillo (vocalist and composer) moved to New York City: where cultures collide and the genuine identity of the band emerges. From enhancing “Las inmortales de la epoca de oro” (“The inmortal songs of the golden age”) of Hispano-American countries with…
Gabriel Guerrero & QUΔΠTUM Trio
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Gabriel Guerrero has devoted most of his career to performing in Trio format. Coming from a classical piano tradition, where dynamics and a full range of the instrument are displayed, the trio gives him the space to explore and create with music written especially for this format with full interaction between members. Following the Trio traditions from Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Palmieri, Keith Jarrett, Danilo Perez, Gonzalo Rubalcaba among others, Guerrero has found his own voice mixing both the…
Sebastián Cruz Band
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Sebastián Cruz is a Colombian guitarist and accomplished composer and lyricist who has been at the forefront of a new wave of Colombian music in New York. He has released three CDS with his original projects “Coba” and “The Cheap Landscape Trio.” His newest band brings together his musical explorations of Colombian rhythms, songwriting, creative improvisation, punk rock energy, and more. His voice and guitar are accompanied by world class musicians. Performing: Satoshi Takeishi / Drums Curtis Hasselbring / Trombone Oscar…
Prasanna plays Illayaraja and A.R. Rahman
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For his July 2017 Terraza 7 engagement, Prasanna pairs up with 15 year old guitar prodigy Shiam Kannan to present an exciting evening of virtuosic twin guitar arrangements of songs by India's finest composers Illayaraja and A.R. Rahman with Harvey Wirht on Cajon/Drums and other special guests. Prasanna and Shiam Kannan have an amazing chemistry when they play together and their duo videos have been extremely popular on Social Media. This is the first time they are performing together in…
Maureen Choi Quartet
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Maureen Choi Quartet is much more than jazz and latin music. Their captivating live performance consists of original compositions and arrangements of traditional Spanish and Latin American pieces. Much has been said of Maureen Choi’s mastery of the violin in recent years: “It is the new great voice of the jazz violin”; “She sings with her violin”; “She’s an incredible young talent”. Choi is a unique violinist who innately blends the virtuosity of classical music with improvisation and the sounds and rhythms of the Spanish diaspora. Currently a…