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Kotoe Suzuki Farewell Concert at DROM
Courtesy of Melodie Davis | Posted on January 31, 2017
When
Fri, February 17, 2017
8:00 pm
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Kotoe Suzuki Quartet plays Afro-Brazilian/Latin Jazz, including Kotoe's vocal/instrumental original compositions that are eclectic in musical styles and diverse in emotional ranges. Kotoe Suzuki was born in Tokyo, Japan. She started playing the piano at the age 3 and was trained in classical piano. It was natural for her to improvise and compose music as a way of self-expression as a very shy child. In 2001, she moved to NYC to study Music Therapy at NYU’s graduate program. While working as a music therapist in NY, she worked with people who have diverse cultural backgrounds and was exposed to all the musical styles such as Blues, Jazz, Salsa, Samba, and Afro-Cuban. Soon, she started incorporating all her favorite musical styles/elements and finding her own voice....