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| Rachel Z West Coast "Sensual Tour" with Omar Hakim and Jonathan Toscano Rachel Z West Coast "Sensual Tour" with Omar Hakim and Jonathan Toscano In Celebration of Her New DotTime CD Sensual Rachel Z Will Be Appearing Live On The West Coast West Coast TOUR DATES TUE JUN 4 7:00pm Kuumbwa Jazz Center 320-2 Cedar St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Tickets WED JUN 5 7:00pm Jack London Revue 529 SW 4th Ave. Portland, OR 97204 Tickets THU JUN 6 7:30pm The Triple Door 216 UNION STREET - SEATTLE, WA 98101 Tickets SUN JUN 9 7:00pm Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society 311 Mirada Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 Tickets MON JUN 10 8:00pm Yoshi's Oakland 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA 94607 Tickets TUE.- WED. JUNE 11-12 The Jazz Lounge 6818 El Cajon Blvd. San Diego, CA 92115 Tickets JUN 13 THU 7:00pm Sam First 6171 W Century Blvd #180 Los Angeles, CA 90045 Tickets Rachel Z Rachel is a keyboardist with a long history of award-winning performances spanning the worlds of jazz and rock. In addition to her 13 albums as bandleader, she has credits ranging from saxophonist Wayne Shorter (on the Grammy-winning album High Life), Stanley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Terri Lyne Carrington, Al Di Meola, and Regina Carter. Rachel came to worldwide prominence in the rock world in the Peter Gabriel concert films Growing Up Live and Still Growing Up Live. We are celebrating the release of "Sensual" on Ozmosys Media Group and Dot Time records. Since 2000, she has also been a Professor of Jazz and Contemporary Music Studies at The New School University in New York and is also a Professor of Jazz Studies and Electronic Music at Montclair State University and Cali School of the Arts. She earned a Masters degree in 2021 in Studio Composition from Suny Purchase. Omar Hakim With a career spanning over four decades, Omar Hakim has solidified his place as an icon of the drumming world, and his impact on modern music resonates to this day. As one of the most sought-after drummers of his generation, Omar Hakim's extraordinary prowess behind the drum kit has created a seismic impact on the world of music and brought him acclaim in the bands of countless legendary artists, including as Sting, Miles Davis, Madonna, and Weather Report. Widely acclaimed for his versatility, technological prowess and groove, Omar Hakim is one of the most successful drummers and session men of the past forty years. Jonathan Toscano Jonathan Toscano is an emerging bass player enjoying collaborations with world class talent on the international stage. His dynamic style on upright and electric bass has brought him major performing credits with celebrated artists, including Gregoire Maret, Steve Wilson, Jeremy Pelt, Billy Kilson, George Garzon, Ben Perosky, Kader Japonais, Adam Falcon, Richie Morales, Minu Cinelu, Pheeroan Acklaff, Karl Latham, Alan Cave, Oz Noy, and others. Toscano has performed at the Blue Note in Beijing; Winter Jazz Fest in New York City; The X Jazz Fest in Berlin, Germany; the Dobos Festival in Cegled, Hungary; Long Beach Jazz Festival, and the Zadymka Jazz Festival in Bielsko-Biala, Poland. His harmonic range and percussive feel contributes to the sound of the Rachel Z Trio with drum master Omar Hakim at the helm. write your comments about the article :: © 2024 Jazz News :: home page |