Latin Jazz Series: Magos Herrera (two shows) at The Nash

Born in Mexico City and currently based out of New York City, Magos Herrera is a dazzling jazz singer songwriter, producer, and educator. Declared as “One of the greatest contemporary interpreters of  song” by The Latin Jazz Network Magos is regarded as one of the most active vocalists in the  contemporary Latin American jazz scene, she is best known for her eloquent vocal improvisation and  her singular bold style, which embraces elements of contemporary jazz with Ibero-American melodies  and rhythms singing in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, in a style that elegantly blends and surpasses  language boundaries. ...

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Born in Mexico City and currently based out of New York City, Magos Herrera is a dazzling jazz singer songwriter, producer, and educator. Declared as “One of the greatest contemporary interpreters of  song” by The Latin Jazz Network Magos is regarded as one of the most active vocalists in the  contemporary Latin American jazz scene, she is best known for her eloquent vocal improvisation and  her singular bold style, which embraces elements of contemporary jazz with Ibero-American melodies  and rhythms singing in Spanish, English, and Portuguese, in a style that elegantly blends and surpasses  language boundaries.
In retrospective as NPR describes on Herreras work “She’s stretching the very notion of jazz singing,  pushing past the diva pleasantries into a sound that’s bold, thrilling and effortlessly global”.

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