Aruan Ortiz Trio at Sunset-Sunside

Pianist, violist, and composer Aruán Ortiz – born in Santiago de Cuba, and resident of Brooklyn, NY – has been an active figure in the US progressive jazz and avant-garde scene for more than 15 years. Named “one of the most creative and original composers in the world” (Lynn René Bayley, The Art Music Lounge), he has written music for jazz ensembles, orchestras, dance companies, chamber groups, and feature films, incorporating influences from contemporary classical music, Cuban Haitian rhythms, and avant-garde improvisation. Aruán consistently strives to break stylistic musical boundaries....

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Pianist, violist, and composer Aruán Ortiz – born in Santiago de Cuba, and resident of Brooklyn, NY – has been an active figure in the US progressive jazz and avant-garde scene for more than 15 years. Named “one of the most creative and original composers in the world” (Lynn René Bayley, The Art Music Lounge), he has written music for jazz ensembles, orchestras, dance companies, chamber groups, and feature films, incorporating influences from contemporary classical music, Cuban Haitian rhythms, and avant-garde improvisation. Aruán consistently strives to break stylistic musical boundaries.

Le pianiste, altiste et compositeur Aruán Ortiz - né à Santiago de Cuba et résidant à Brooklyn, NY - est une figure active de la scène jazz progressive et avant-gardiste américaine depuis plus de 15 ans. Nommé « l'un des compositeurs les plus créatifs et les plus originaux au monde » (Lynn René Bayley, The Art Music Lounge), il a écrit de la musique pour des ensembles de jazz, des orchestres, des compagnies de danse, des groupes de chambre et des longs métrages, incorporant des influences de la musique classique contemporaine. musique, rythmes cubains haïtiens et improvisation d'avant-garde. Aruán s'efforce constamment de briser les frontières musicales stylistiques.

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