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| Esthema’s Eastern Dance Certified by The International Association of Independent Recording Artists On September 15, 2010 the The International Association of Independent Recording Artists or IAIRA recognized and honored Esthema for artistic achievement, technical proficiency, and overall excellence in sound recording for their composition Eastern Dance featured on their second CD, the Hereness and Nowness of Things. IAIRA certification is issued without regard to advertisement, political prowess, subjective interpretation, or personal opinion. IAIRA extensively researches various credible reporting charts and determines eligibility for certification based on chart position attained by a specific work. In view of its findings, IAIRA certified that Eastern Dance has achieved "Significant" activity (Top 10) in an internationally recognized reporting chart and is therefore Certified as indicated above. A World Fusion ensemble hailing from Boston, MA (USA), Esthema has been creating their unique sound since 2006 by fusing Progressive Rock and Jazz elements with the sounds and expressions of the traditional music of the Eastern European Balkan region and the Near & Middle East. Esthema "plays at a truly world-class level, with authenticity, aplomb, and exuberance" writes Barry Cleveland in Guitar Player Magazine about Esthema's sophomore release, the Hereness and Nowness of Things. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Jazz News :: home page |