Antonio Sanchez

San Jose Jazz Winter Series

When
Sun Mar 21, 2010
Where
San Jose Improv
Time
2 pm to 4pm
Cost
$25 - $30
Tags
Music, Jazz

Description

Three time Grammy Award winner Antonio Sanchez is considered by many critics and musicians alike as one of the most prominent drummers of his generation.

Born in Mexico City in 1971, Antonio has made New York City his home since 1999 and has become one of the most sought after drummers in the international jazz scene. He has performed and recorded with some of the biggest names in jazz including Pat Metheny, Chick Corea, Michael Brecker, Charlie Haden, Gary Burton and Toots Thielmans.

He regularly collaborates with some of the most prominent names of the newer generation of Jazz: Joshua Redman, Chris Potter, John Patitucci, Danilo Perez, David Sanchez, Paquito D'Rivera, Kenny Werner, Marcus Roberts, Avishai Cohen, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dianne Reeves, Miguel Zenon, Scott Colley, Dave Samuels, Luciana Souza, Billy Childs, and Claudia Acuņa just to name a few.

In 2007 he recorded his first solo effort entitled "Migration". The album includes a stellar cast of some of today's most renowned jazz musicians: Pat Metheny, Chick Corea, Chris Potter, David Sanchez and Scott Colley. It has gotten rave reviews from different publications all over the world. "All About Jazz" calls it "One of the best debuts of 2007"
http://www.antoniosanchez.net

More Info

Link
http://sanjosejazz.org
Call
408-288-7557 ext 2333
Call
408-280-7475 (Box Office)
Email
Contact Form (account required)

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Location

  1. San Jose Improv
    62 S. Second St, San Jose, CA