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World class jazz vocalist, MON DAVID was the winner of the 2006 London International Jazz Vocal Competition. The best way to describe his tremendous talent is to share with you some insights from his colleagues and music critics:
''His technique is impeccable, yet he has emotional conviction, a brilliant combination that not many singers have today''---Dianne Schuur
''A tremendous talent with a style so refreshing and affecting, his jazz feel so right -on, with a vocal technique that is ingenious, swinging, daring in places, cool in others.''- Brick Wahl, LA Weekly...
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Tickets online: www.movid.eventbrite.com
World class jazz vocalist, MON DAVID was the winner of the 2006 London International Jazz Vocal Competition. The best way to describe his tremendous talent is to share with you some insights from his colleagues and music critics:
''His technique is impeccable, yet he has emotional conviction, a brilliant combination that not many singers have today''---Dianne Schuur
''A tremendous talent with a style so refreshing and affecting, his jazz feel so right -on, with a vocal technique that is ingenious, swinging, daring in places, cool in others.''- Brick Wahl, LA Weekly
"In recent years, there have been many singers who can stand before a band and sing in a style resembling jazz. These singers are often jazz influenced and can swing...David can swing you into bad health and then, turn around and break your heart with a ballad."-Roger Crane, International Review of Music
''The Filipino singer Mon David is that rarity; a male jazz vocal artist with a distinctly original style of his own..a remarkable voice able to leap octaves in a single bound with a world class scat singing style..''-- Don Heckman, International Review of Music.
For more on Mon David, please visit: http://www.wix.com/mondavid/jazz
ALMA SILOS is blessed with a sultry mid-range vocal tone. Her singing career started with the singing groups "Shhe" and then "Altered Rhythm" where she met her husband Ronnie Silos, who is also a gifted singer, composer,arranger, record producer, and brilliant recording engineer. Together they founded Rocket Baby Records. For more info: http://store.rocketbaby.com/about.html
THEO SAUNDERS, will be on the grand piano for this show. He is a native New Yorker and has lived in California since 1985, but his musical career as a solo artist and band leader, remains international in scope. Saunders' musical odyssey has taken him to four continents and more than twenty countries. For more on Theo, http://theosaunders.com/biography.htm
CHUCK MANNING, on the saxophones is another brilliant musician and band leader. Anyone who has been involved with the Los Angeles jazz scene over the last quarter century doesn´t need to ask about Chuck, but if you haven´t, you´ve been missing out... to read more, http://www.chuckmanning.com/bio.html
ABE LAGRIMAS, Jr., is a versatile multi-instrumentalist. Predominantly known as a drummer, Abe is equally proficient on the vibraphone and the `ukulele and continues to perform throughout the world on all three instruments and in many different musical situations. He is an endorser for Canopus Drums, Paiste Cymbals, Vic Firth Drumsticks, Beato Bags and Koolau Ukuleles. For more on Abe, http://abelagrimasjr.com/
SAL MARQUEZ (Trumpet), http://www.discogs.com/artist/Sal+Marquez
DOMINIC THIROUX (acoustic double bass), Dominic was a Thelonious Monk competition finalist.
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