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| Jazz@TheFalcon | Beledo & His Friends| Wed Nov 17 BELEDO & HIS FRIENDS WED NOV 17 7PM* | THE FALCON MAIN STAGE "Beledo is the epitome of excellent musical individuality and a profound example of the universality of jazz's presence and influence in every corner of our planet. His recording, MONTEVIDEO JAZZ DREAMS, exemplifies this and more." - Stix Hooper "Beledo is considered a real myth among Uruguayan music connoisseurs." - El Pais, Montevideo, Uruguay ______________________________ Featuring: Beledo: Guitar Pete Levin: Keys Scott Petito: Bass Kenny Grohowski: Drums Beledo: Guitar Uruguayan guitarist Beledo's band, The Avengers, won critical acclaim on tour throughout South America, the UK, Europe, Australia and Japan. In 2013, Beledo signed with Moonjune Records NYC and has traveled and recorded worldwide since. Versed in classical theory, composition and technique, adept in the traditional styles of his birthplace, drawing inspiration from diverse modern musical forms, Beledo has earned his place among the most sophisticated, versatile, and gifted artists of our time. Pete Levin: Keys Levin, a synthesizer specialist in the NYC studio recording scene, has released nine solo albums and collaborated on hundreds of jazz and pop recordings and performances with Gil Evans, Jimmy Giuffre, David Sanborn, Annie Lennox, Charles Mingus, Jaco Pastorius, Lenny White and Paul Simon. Scott Petito: Bass Petito is an award-winning composer, producer, engineer, a gifted bassist and multi-instrumentalist who has performed on hundreds of recordings in numerous genres. Scott's recordings have earned him Grammy Nominations, Top 40 AC singles, and European Gold records. Scott has become particularly well known for working with James Taylor, Pete Seeger, The Band, Jack DeJohnette, Don Byron and Dave Brubeck, among others. Kenny Grohowski: Drums Kenny has performed regularly with acclaimed bassist Felix Pastorius and his group, among many other notable artists. Grohowski enjoys a fast-paced freelancing schedule, with many of NYC's top Jazz, Rock, and Brazilian artists, as well as a multitude of others, and has recorded on over 40 albums. write your comments about the article :: © 2021 Jazz News :: home page |