The Early Set - Gabrielle Stravelli at Room 623

VOCALIST AND SONGWRITER GABRIELLE STRAVELLI BLENDS MUSICAL TRADITIONS WITH A MODERN, GENRE-BENDING SENSIBILITY. THE RHYTHMIC SWING OF JAZZ FRAMES HER ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS WHILE AS AN ACTOR AND STORYTELLER SHE REINTERPRETS THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK AS WELL AS WORKS BY CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS AS VARIED AS WILLIE NELSON, CHICK COREA AND JOHN FOGERTY. UNEXPECTED, HIGHLY INDIVIDUAL CHOICES ARE HER TRADEMARK.

GABRIELLE IS CURRENTLY IN RESIDENCE AT BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB EVERY TUESDAY AT 5:30PM THROUGH JULY 26TH. SHE PLAYS ONE SET WITH HER TRIO IN THE INTIMATE BIRDLAND THEATER. TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE...

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VOCALIST AND SONGWRITER GABRIELLE STRAVELLI BLENDS MUSICAL TRADITIONS WITH A MODERN, GENRE-BENDING SENSIBILITY. THE RHYTHMIC SWING OF JAZZ FRAMES HER ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS WHILE AS AN ACTOR AND STORYTELLER SHE REINTERPRETS THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK AS WELL AS WORKS BY CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS AS VARIED AS WILLIE NELSON, CHICK COREA AND JOHN FOGERTY. UNEXPECTED, HIGHLY INDIVIDUAL CHOICES ARE HER TRADEMARK.

GABRIELLE IS CURRENTLY IN RESIDENCE AT BIRDLAND JAZZ CLUB EVERY TUESDAY AT 5:30PM THROUGH JULY 26TH. SHE PLAYS ONE SET WITH HER TRIO IN THE INTIMATE BIRDLAND THEATER. TICKETS AVAILABLE HERE

SHE HAS TOURED THE UNITED STATES WITH WYNTON MARSALIS AND THE JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA PERFORMING HIS MASTERWORK ABYSSINIAN: A GOSPEL CELEBRATION. SHE WAS CHOSEN BY WORLD-RENOWNED JAZZ PIANIST FRED HERSCH TO PREMIERE HIS SONG CYCLE, ROOMS OF LIGHT, AT MONTCLAIR UNIVERSITY PAC AND MORE RECENTLY, TO FILM A MASTERCLASS ON THE VOCAL/PIANO DUO SETTING. SLATED TO BE RELEASED IN JULY THROUGH OPEN STUDIO, GABRIELLE AND FRED PLAY AND DISCUSS THE FINER POINTS OF MAKING MUSIC FOR FRED’S UPCOMING SERIES “JUST FRIENDS: THE ART OF THE DUO.”

SINCE 2015 SHE HAS TOURED INTERNATIONALLY WITH THE “AMERICAN MUSIC ABROAD” (AMA) PROGRAM, PERFORMING AND TEACHING THROUGHOUT SOUTHEAST ASIA, THE MIDDLE EAST AND EASTERN EUROPE. IN 2019, GABRIELLE AND HER QUINTET HEADLINED THE PROVIDENCIA JAZZ FESTIVAL IN SANTIAGO, CHILE, THE LAS CONDES JAZZ FESTIVAL AND THE 10TH ANNUAL SEMANA INTERNACIONAL DE JAZZ EN LA PATAGONIA. SHE HEADLINED THE 2021 AND 2018 JAZZ ON THE MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL AT THE MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE IN NEW PALTZ, NY AND HAS APPEARED AT THE 2019 KOTA KINABALU MUSIC AND DANCE FESTIVAL IN MALAYSIA, THE 2016 ELEUTHERA ALL THAT JAZZ FESTIVAL IN THE BAHAMAS, THE 2013 MAREE SONORE FESTIVAL IN VENICE AND THE 2013 KASTAV CULTURAL IN CROATIA.

FROM AUGUST 2020-DECEMBER 2021, GABRIELLE’S TRIO FEATURING MICHAEL KANAN ON PIANO AND PAT O’LEARY ON BASS, PLAYED LIVE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE WEST BANK CAFE IN NEW YORK CITY.

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