Sofia Rei & Jorge Roeder Album Release "coplas Escondidas" at Joe's Pub

Two of the foremost cosmopolitan improvisers on the international jazz scene, Argentine-born vocalist Sofia Rei and Peruvian-reared bassist Jorge Roeder release their debut duo album, "Coplas Escondidas," on Friday, August 25, 2023 and celebrate with a special duo concert at Joe's Pub. Coplas Escondidas spotlights a riveting musical conversation that spans two decades of friendship and intermittent collaborations between the two artists since they met at New England Conservatory.

A classically trained mezzo-soprano, Sofia Rei has earned numerous awards and widespread esteem with five albums under her own name and collaborations with masters such as Brazilian composer Clarice Assad, guitarist Marc Ribot, vocal wizard Bobby McFerrin, composer/arranger Maria Schneider, and, most prolifically, John Zorn...

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Two of the foremost cosmopolitan improvisers on the international jazz scene, Argentine-born vocalist Sofia Rei and Peruvian-reared bassist Jorge Roeder release their debut duo album, "Coplas Escondidas," on Friday, August 25, 2023 and celebrate with a special duo concert at Joe's Pub. Coplas Escondidas spotlights a riveting musical conversation that spans two decades of friendship and intermittent collaborations between the two artists since they met at New England Conservatory.

A classically trained mezzo-soprano, Sofia Rei has earned numerous awards and widespread esteem with five albums under her own name and collaborations with masters such as Brazilian composer Clarice Assad, guitarist Marc Ribot, vocal wizard Bobby McFerrin, composer/arranger Maria Schneider, and, most prolifically, John Zorn. Jorge Roeder performs widely and records with saxophonist/composer John Zorn, guitarist Julian Lage, Israeli-born pianist Shai Maestro, and trombonist Ryan Keberle.

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