Steeped in the nuevo tango styles of Astor Piazzolla, Gotan Project, and Bajo Fondo, bassist/composer Sascha Jacobsen's newest project combines beats and textures from electronica, with influences from flamenco filtered through an improvisational lens.
FEATURING:
Sascha Jacobsen - bass
Carlos Caminos - guitar
Seth Asarnow - bandoneon
Ishtar Hernandez - violin
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Hailing from an illustrious musical family dating back at least five generations to a bassist for...
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Water Feature: Modern Jazz
Water Feature is comprised of some of the Bay Area's young emerging talent. Together, the group explores original compositions and other tunes that pull from influences such as jazz, hip-hop, and global music.
FEATURING:
Nora Stanley - saxophone
Danielle Wertz - vocals
Luis Salcedo - guitar
Owen Clapp - bass
Matt Buckner - drums
ABOUT THE ARTISTS:
Nora Stanley is a Bay Area-based saxophonist and composer. She attended Berkeley High School and participated in conglomerate ...
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Sueños: Contemporary Jazz + Hip-Hop Beats
Whether playing in loud rock clubs or more intimate spaces, Sueños boasts a remarkably adaptable repertoire that integrates hip-hop beats, gospel harmonies, acoustic bass, bebop-influenced horns, and electronics. The group writes and performs original music, as well as covers by artists such as Roy Hargrove, Christian Scott, Kanye West, and J Dilla.
Featuring:
Noah Frank - trumpet
Eli Strauss - tenor saxophone
Manny Berry - keyboard
Curtis Aikens - bass
Brandon Farmer - drums
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Daniel Riera Ensemble: Future Flutist with Electric Ensemble
Drawing inspiration from ’70s jazz, funk, and the rhythmic tug of post-Dilla hip-hop, Daniel Riera presents new music for flute, wind controller, and electric ensemble. The multi-instrumentalist is well known for his impressive performances on the wind controller, a digital woodwind delivering earth-shaking bass, acidic melodies, and even chords.
Featuring:
Daniel Riera - flute, wind controller
Kev Choice - keyboards
Dame Drummer - drums
Kai Lyons - guitar
Camille Mai - vocals
San Fra...
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Daniel Riera Ensemble: “The Wind Controller:” Future Flutist With Electric Ensemble
Drawing inspiration from 70's jazz and funk and the rhythmic tug of post-Dilla hip-hop, Daniel Riera premieres works for flute, wind-controller and electric ensemble. A San Francisco native, Daniel is a flutist, bassist, producer, sound-designer and teacher known for his enchanting performances on the wind-controller, a digital woodwind delivering earth-shaking bass, acidic melodies and even chords. Winner of the ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award, he graduated Berklee College of Music with honors....
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