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William Parker's Southern Satellites at Jazz Libre! at The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center
Courtesy of Arts for Art | Posted on October 22, 2021
Where
The Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center
Jazz Libre!
107 Suffolk Street
New York, NY
Map
212.260.4080
When
Fri, November 12, 2021
9:00 pm
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Musicians
William Parker
bassIsaiah Barr
saxophone, tenorFrancisco Mela
drumsIsaiah Parker
pianoDario Gomez
vocalsOscar Penas
guitarAbout
William Parker’s Southern Satellites uses rhythms, melodies, and harmonies from all over the world, incorporating a concept called universal tonality to blend the Olmec music concepts with modern day Afro-American improvisational music. The musicians in this version come from Argentina, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and New York. The group will be premiering a new dance cycle called “Dance Dance.”
Arts for Art is pleased to announce “Jazz Libre” a three night program in partnership with the Clemente, highlighting the music of the African Diaspora in Latin America. As a special component of the series, audience members are invited to dance to the music....