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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…
Juan Felipe Mayorga Trio
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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, lyrical melodies.…
Eric Kurimski Afro-Peruvian Jazz Trio
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Eric Kurimski is New York’s most sought-after guitarist for Afro Peruvian music and a favorite at Terraza 7. In 2002, after years of studying and performing Jazz, he began intense research of Afro Peruvian rhythms with the esteemed guitarist, the maestro Carlos Hayre (Carlos has influenced and modernized the advancement of Afro-Peruvian music from the 1940’s through the present day.) Carlos became Eric’s professor/ mentor and has proved to be very important to his musical career. Now, fusing his knowledge…
Silvano Monasterios Quartet
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Born in Caracas, "Grammy nominated pianist & Savant recording artist", Monasterios has been considered as one of the major jazz artists to emerge from Venezuela. He grew up surrounded by jazz music and developed his piano playing and harmony skills by exploring music on his own. Known for his lyrical style of playing, Monasterios was particularly influenced by the work of Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett and McCoy Tyner. He received formal musical training at the José Angel Lamas…
Gerardo Contino & Los Habaneros Quartet
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Gerardo Contino has been a part of a number of famous Cuban bands in Havana since his youth. Most recently, Gerardo was the lead singer for NG La Banda, one of the most recognized Cuban Salsa and Jazz orchestras in Cuba, under the directorship of Jose Luis Cortes. With NG La Banda, as well as his other groups, Son Yoruba, and Charanga Forever, he has toured in Italy, France, Spain, Denmark, Germany, Switzerland and all throughout the Americas. Gerardo has…
Julia Meynert & Riko Higuma
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Terraza 7’s Sundays of Classical Music Series presents: Riko Huguma, pianist & Julia Meynert, violinist. "Works by Maurice Ravel and Cesar Franck." Julia Meynert: Born in Germany, Julia started playing the violin at the age of 5. From 2000-2006, she attended the Music University of Mannheim (Germany) in the class of Prof. Roman Nodel, and from 2006-2011, she studied at the Vienna Conservatory in the class of Prof. Pavel Vernikov. Julia performed in Germany, Austria, Italy, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia,…
Terraza 7 Jazz Jam
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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, October 29th , 2017 at 9:30 pm our Jam session will be open by John Benitez Trio. $7 cover charge for mezzanine. FREE…
Chuño
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Chuño is an experimental music duo originated by two Argentinian, New York City-based musicians, percussionist Franco Pinna and singer Sofia Tosello. Chuño blends the rhythms and melodies of South and Central America, using the “Arpa Legüera”, an instrument that evokes the sounds of a Charango, African Kora, and Asian Koto. Arpa Legüera was invented and crafted by Franco P. in 2013. Its name arose from the construction of the first prototype made of a piece of wood , guitar strings…