GERRY LOPEZ QUARTET at Zinco Jazz Club

BORN IN CHIHUAHUA, THIS GIFTED ALTO SAX PLAYER IS PART OF THE NEW MEXICAN GENERATION OF JAZZ
MUSICIANS. HE BEGAN HIS STUDIES AT “ACADEMIA MUNICIPAL DE ARTES” IN CIUDAD JUAREZ (MEXICO).
THEN, HE WENT TO “CONSERVATORIO DE MUSICA” IN CHIHUAHUA, WHERE HE STUDIED COMPOSITION. HE
HAS PARTICIPATED IN THREE OCCASIONS (ANNUALLY) IN THE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FEST BY BERKLEE
COLLEGE OF MUSIC, THE IAJE AND THE NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY. HE ATTENDED THE JAZZ WEEK AT
DIDIER LOCKWOOD CONSERVATORY (PARIS, FRANCE) STUDYING WITH INSTRUMENT GREATS DUCH AS
ANDRE VILLAGRE. HE NOW LIVES IN MEXICO CITY AND HIS QUARTET IS CURRENTLY INTEGRATED BY REY ...

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BORN IN CHIHUAHUA, THIS GIFTED ALTO SAX PLAYER IS PART OF THE NEW MEXICAN GENERATION OF JAZZ
MUSICIANS. HE BEGAN HIS STUDIES AT “ACADEMIA MUNICIPAL DE ARTES” IN CIUDAD JUAREZ (MEXICO).
THEN, HE WENT TO “CONSERVATORIO DE MUSICA” IN CHIHUAHUA, WHERE HE STUDIED COMPOSITION. HE
HAS PARTICIPATED IN THREE OCCASIONS (ANNUALLY) IN THE INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FEST BY BERKLEE
COLLEGE OF MUSIC, THE IAJE AND THE NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY. HE ATTENDED THE JAZZ WEEK AT
DIDIER LOCKWOOD CONSERVATORY (PARIS, FRANCE) STUDYING WITH INSTRUMENT GREATS DUCH AS
ANDRE VILLAGRE. HE NOW LIVES IN MEXICO CITY AND HIS QUARTET IS CURRENTLY INTEGRATED BY REY
DAVID ALEJANDRE (PIANO/TROMBONE), LURI MOLINA (BASS), AND GABRIEL PUENTES (DRUMS). ALL OF
THEM ARE GREAT JAZZ MUSICIANS! THIS QUARTET WILL BE PLAYING SOME OF HIS TUNES AND SOME OF MY
FRIEND’S TOO; SOON HE WILL BE WORKING IN DIFFERENT PROJECTS TOO. HE´S ALSO WORKING AS A
SIDEMAN WITH OTHER MEXICAN JAZZ ARTISTS SUCH AS DENSIDAD 6, DIEGO MAROTO, ILAN BAR-LAVI,
WET PAINT, IRAIDA NORIEGA, REY DAVID ALEJANDRE, AGUSTIN BERNAL, GABRIEL PUNETES,
TLAXCALTECATL LATIN JAZZ AND OTHERS… ALWAYS LOOKING TO PLAY AND LEARN AND BE A BETTER
MUSICIAN. HE´S PERFORMED IN MANY PLACES IN MEXICO, UNITED STATES AND EUROPE. LISTEN TO
GERRY AND FIND MORE INFO AT WWW.ZINCOJAZZ.COM

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