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Slr 5 New Band Ex at Centre Culturel D'ans
Courtesy of Sal La Rocca | Posted on May 22, 2024
When
Fri, June 7, 2024
20:30
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Musicians
Sal La Rocca
bass, acousticSteven Delannoye
saxophone, tenorPhil Abraham
tromboneIgor Gehenot
pianoUmberto Odone
drumsAbout
Sal La Rocca, double bassist of Sicilian origin, returns with a new, profoundly different project. We find in quintet version, a brand new line-up with Mayaan Smith on tenor sax and Umberto Odone on drums. Two musicians newly arrived in Brussels, whom Sal met during a jam, and whose enthusiasm and energy quickly won over.
On the piano, it is the incomparable Igor Gehenot whose percussive sound tinged with Caribbean sounds gives warm and welcoming music. And on trombone, Phil Abraham, who collaborated on Sal's last album, enters the band with beautiful textures highlighting the compositions of Sal La Rocca...