"World jazz with urbane cool." Multi-lingual vocalist Allison Adams Tucker celebrates the release of her 2nd CD April in Paris, recorded in Paris on UNESCO’s 1st International Jazz Day ending her last Europe tour. From Brazilian to straight ahead, French chansons to Mediterranean & beyond– ”expect the unexpected.” (Scott Yanow)
Allison reunites with her Bay Area group for this special concert featuring Brazilian pianist Marcos Silva, flutist Rebecca Kleinmann, bassist Daniel Fabricant, and drummer Julien Cantelm.
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Allison Adams Tucker, a native to San Diego, began her love for music (and other languages) at a young age; she was singing before she could speak, and sings in 6 languages besides her own. Allison has lived in Japan and Spain and has traveled throughout 15 countries. This "wanderlust" is evident in the music she interprets today including, rhythms, melodies, lyrics, and stories of Brazil, Italy, France, Latin America, Japan, and the US.
Allison's debut CD "Come With Me" (Allegato Music 2008) received international acclaim, was nominated for Best Jazz Album 2009 by the San Diego Music Awards, and continues to receive airplay on radio stations in 18 countries. Allison's new project "April in Paris", celebrating songs of Springtime from around the world, was recorded in Paris at the end of a Europe tour on UNESCO’s 1st Annual International Jazz Day, and is scheduled for release April 30, 2014.
Allison's voice can be heard on national commercials and video games. She regularly entertains audiences in Japan, Europe, Mexico, and the US, and has shared festival billing and musical collaborations with jazz greats such as Kenny Burrell, Poncho Sanchez, Ivan Lins, Mindy Abair, Pete Escoveda, Sheila E, Tommy Campbell, Gene Jackson, Mirko Guerrini, Toku (Japan Sony Music) and Ken Ota (Japan Universal Jazz). allisonadamstucker.com
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Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and educator, Marcos Silva is a Brazilian force on the global scene. Nominated for a Grammy in 2013, Silva has toured with world-renowned artists like Paquito D’Rivera and Bud Shank, and served as musical director for Flora Purim and Airto Moreira for 23 years. Silva’s music has been played by Dizzy Gillespie’s big band, and Silva replaced Gil Evans as arranger-composer of Airto’s Spiritual Mass in Germany. As a complement to his written and performance work, Silva is also sought after as a Brazilian producer, crafting CDs for locals like Sandy Cressman and Latin stars including Claudia Villela, even releasing two CDs of his own. Sliva currently heads the Brazilian Music Department at the Jazzschool Institute in Berkeley.
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Flutist, Singer, and Composer Rebecca Kleinmann’s musical life is, in a word, diverse. She is a graduate of the acclaimed Indiana University School of Music in both Classical and Jazz with a background ranging from Gospel to Flamenco, Irish, Tango and Brazilian music. Originally from North Carolina, Rebecca lived in Southern California for ten years teaching private and group classes, touring world-wide and leading several ensembles including her own Jazz Quintet and Elameno Quintet, featuring world-music original compositions for acoustic instruments. She released her first CD “Raio de Sol” in 2005 accompanied by Grammy Awarded and Nominated musicians including Airto Moreira, Lionel Loueke, and Jovino Santos Neto.
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Daniel Fabricant may be the most versatile bassist in San Francisco—and the most in-demand. Playing upright or electric, he can adapt to a wide range of musical settings, from intimate chamber groups to sprawling dance bands and Latin ensembles. He has performed internationally with Betty Buckley, Joan Rivers, Spencer Day, Ann Hampton Callaway, Petula Clark, Lucie Arnaz, Andrea Marcovicci and Mary Wilson of the Supremes among many others. In his decade on the San Francisco scene he has played as a sideman with dozens of San Francisco groups including The California Honeydrops, Lavay Smith and the Red Hot Skillet Lickers and the Cottontails, and can be heard nearly every night of the week at venues like Yoshi’s, the Freight and Salvage and the Herbst Theater. He is a founding member of the award-winning Nice Guy Trio, which was recently named best jazz band in San Francisco.
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Julien Cantelm is a professional music based in San Diego. Coming from a family of musicians, his journey into music began at a young age. Julien began his studies on the violin, later moving on to the drum set and guitar. His drumming encompasses a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, rock, Cuban, and Brazilian music.
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Allison reunites with her Bay Area group for this special concert featuring Brazilian pianist Marcos Silva, flutist Rebecca Kleinmann, bassist Daniel Fabricant, and drummer Julien Cantelm.
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Allison Adams Tucker, a native to San Diego, began her love for music (and other languages) at a young age; she was singing before she could speak, and sings in 6 languages besides her own. Allison has lived in Japan and Spain and has traveled throughout 15 countries. This "wanderlust" is evident in the music she interprets today including, rhythms, melodies, lyrics, and stories of Brazil, Italy, France, Latin America, Japan, and the US.
Allison's debut CD "Come With Me" (Allegato Music 2008) received international acclaim, was nominated for Best Jazz Album 2009 by the San Diego Music Awards, and continues to receive airplay on radio stations in 18 countries. Allison's new project "April in Paris", celebrating songs of Springtime from around the world, was recorded in Paris at the end of a Europe tour on UNESCO’s 1st Annual International Jazz Day, and is scheduled for release April 30, 2014.
Allison's voice can be heard on national commercials and video games. She regularly entertains audiences in Japan, Europe, Mexico, and the US, and has shared festival billing and musical collaborations with jazz greats such as Kenny Burrell, Poncho Sanchez, Ivan Lins, Mindy Abair, Pete Escoveda, Sheila E, Tommy Campbell, Gene Jackson, Mirko Guerrini, Toku (Japan Sony Music) and Ken Ota (Japan Universal Jazz). allisonadamstucker.com
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Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and educator, Marcos Silva is a Brazilian force on the global scene. Nominated for a Grammy in 2013, Silva has toured with world-renowned artists like Paquito D’Rivera and Bud Shank, and served as musical director for Flora Purim and Airto Moreira for 23 years. Silva’s music has been played by Dizzy Gillespie’s big band, and Silva replaced Gil Evans as arranger-composer of Airto’s Spiritual Mass in Germany. As a complement to his written and performance work, Silva is also sought after as a Brazilian producer, crafting CDs for locals like Sandy Cressman and Latin stars including Claudia Villela, even releasing two CDs of his own. Sliva currently heads the Brazilian Music Department at the Jazzschool Institute in Berkeley.
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Flutist, Singer, and Composer Rebecca Kleinmann’s musical life is, in a word, diverse. She is a graduate of the acclaimed Indiana University School of Music in both Classical and Jazz with a background ranging from Gospel to Flamenco, Irish, Tango and Brazilian music. Originally from North Carolina, Rebecca lived in Southern California for ten years teaching private and group classes, touring world-wide and leading several ensembles including her own Jazz Quintet and Elameno Quintet, featuring world-music original compositions for acoustic instruments. She released her first CD “Raio de Sol” in 2005 accompanied by Grammy Awarded and Nominated musicians including Airto Moreira, Lionel Loueke, and Jovino Santos Neto.
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Daniel Fabricant may be the most versatile bassist in San Francisco—and the most in-demand. Playing upright or electric, he can adapt to a wide range of musical settings, from intimate chamber groups to sprawling dance bands and Latin ensembles. He has performed internationally with Betty Buckley, Joan Rivers, Spencer Day, Ann Hampton Callaway, Petula Clark, Lucie Arnaz, Andrea Marcovicci and Mary Wilson of the Supremes among many others. In his decade on the San Francisco scene he has played as a sideman with dozens of San Francisco groups including The California Honeydrops, Lavay Smith and the Red Hot Skillet Lickers and the Cottontails, and can be heard nearly every night of the week at venues like Yoshi’s, the Freight and Salvage and the Herbst Theater. He is a founding member of the award-winning Nice Guy Trio, which was recently named best jazz band in San Francisco.
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Julien Cantelm is a professional music based in San Diego. Coming from a family of musicians, his journey into music began at a young age. Julien began his studies on the violin, later moving on to the drum set and guitar. His drumming encompasses a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, rock, Cuban, and Brazilian music.
"World jazz with urbane cool." Multi-lingual vocalist Allison Adams Tucker celebrates the release of her 2nd CD April in Paris, recorded in Paris on UNESCO’s 1st International Jazz Day ending her last Europe tour. From Brazilian to straight ahead, French chansons to Mediterranean & beyond– ”expect the unexpected.” (Scott Yanow)
Allison reunites with her Bay Area group for this special concert featuring Brazilian pianist Marcos Silva, flutist Rebecca Kleinmann, bassist Daniel Fabricant, and drummer Julien Cantelm.
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Allison Adams Tucker, a native to San Diego, began her love for music (and other languages) at a young age; she was singing before she could speak, and sings in 6 languages besides her own. Allison has lived in Japan and Spain and has traveled throughout 15 countries. This "wanderlust" is evident in the music she interprets today including, rhythms, melodies, lyrics, and stories of Brazil, Italy, France, Latin America, Japan, and the US.
Allison's debut CD "Come With Me" (Allegato Music 2008) received international acclaim, was nominated for Best Jazz Album 2009 by the San Diego Music Awards, and continues to receive airplay on radio stations in 18 countries. Allison's new project "April in Paris", celebrating songs of Springtime from around the world, was recorded in Paris at the end of a Europe tour on UNESCO’s 1st Annual International Jazz Day, and is scheduled for release April 30, 2014.
Allison's voice can be heard on national commercials and video games. She regularly entertains audiences in Japan, Europe, Mexico, and the US, and has shared festival billing and musical collaborations with jazz greats such as Kenny Burrell, Poncho Sanchez, Ivan Lins, Mindy Abair, Pete Escoveda, Sheila E, Tommy Campbell, Gene Jackson, Mirko Guerrini, Toku (Japan Sony Music) and Ken Ota (Japan Universal Jazz). allisonadamstucker.com
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Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and educator, Marcos Silva is a Brazilian force on the global scene. Nominated for a Grammy in 2013, Silva has toured with world-renowned artists like Paquito D’Rivera and Bud Shank, and served as musical director for Flora Purim and Airto Moreira for 23 years. Silva’s music has been played by Dizzy Gillespie’s big band, and Silva replaced Gil Evans as arranger-composer of Airto’s Spiritual Mass in Germany. As a complement to his written and performance work, Silva is also sought after as a Brazilian producer, crafting CDs for locals like Sandy Cressman and Latin stars including Claudia Villela, even releasing two CDs of his own. Sliva currently heads the Brazilian Music Department at the Jazzschool Institute in Berkeley.
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Flutist, Singer, and Composer Rebecca Kleinmann’s musical life is, in a word, diverse. She is a graduate of the acclaimed Indiana University School of Music in both Classical and Jazz with a background ranging from Gospel to Flamenco, Irish, Tango and Brazilian music. Originally from North Carolina, Rebecca lived in Southern California for ten years teaching private and group classes, touring world-wide and leading several ensembles including her own Jazz Quintet and Elameno Quintet, featuring world-music original compositions for acoustic instruments. She released her first CD “Raio de Sol” in 2005 accompanied by Grammy Awarded and Nominated musicians including Airto Moreira, Lionel Loueke, and Jovino Santos Neto.
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Daniel Fabricant may be the most versatile bassist in San Francisco—and the most in-demand. Playing upright or electric, he can adapt to a wide range of musical settings, from intimate chamber groups to sprawling dance bands and Latin ensembles. He has performed internationally with Betty Buckley, Joan Rivers, Spencer Day, Ann Hampton Callaway, Petula Clark, Lucie Arnaz, Andrea Marcovicci and Mary Wilson of the Supremes among many others. In his decade on the San Francisco scene he has played as a sideman with dozens of San Francisco groups including The California Honeydrops, Lavay Smith and the Red Hot Skillet Lickers and the Cottontails, and can be heard nearly every night of the week at venues like Yoshi’s, the Freight and Salvage and the Herbst Theater. He is a founding member of the award-winning Nice Guy Trio, which was recently named best jazz band in San Francisco.
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Julien Cantelm is a professional music based in San Diego. Coming from a family of musicians, his journey into music began at a young age. Julien began his studies on the violin, later moving on to the drum set and guitar. His drumming encompasses a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, rock, Cuban, and Brazilian music.
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Allison reunites with her Bay Area group for this special concert featuring Brazilian pianist Marcos Silva, flutist Rebecca Kleinmann, bassist Daniel Fabricant, and drummer Julien Cantelm.
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Allison Adams Tucker, a native to San Diego, began her love for music (and other languages) at a young age; she was singing before she could speak, and sings in 6 languages besides her own. Allison has lived in Japan and Spain and has traveled throughout 15 countries. This "wanderlust" is evident in the music she interprets today including, rhythms, melodies, lyrics, and stories of Brazil, Italy, France, Latin America, Japan, and the US.
Allison's debut CD "Come With Me" (Allegato Music 2008) received international acclaim, was nominated for Best Jazz Album 2009 by the San Diego Music Awards, and continues to receive airplay on radio stations in 18 countries. Allison's new project "April in Paris", celebrating songs of Springtime from around the world, was recorded in Paris at the end of a Europe tour on UNESCO’s 1st Annual International Jazz Day, and is scheduled for release April 30, 2014.
Allison's voice can be heard on national commercials and video games. She regularly entertains audiences in Japan, Europe, Mexico, and the US, and has shared festival billing and musical collaborations with jazz greats such as Kenny Burrell, Poncho Sanchez, Ivan Lins, Mindy Abair, Pete Escoveda, Sheila E, Tommy Campbell, Gene Jackson, Mirko Guerrini, Toku (Japan Sony Music) and Ken Ota (Japan Universal Jazz). allisonadamstucker.com
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Multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and educator, Marcos Silva is a Brazilian force on the global scene. Nominated for a Grammy in 2013, Silva has toured with world-renowned artists like Paquito D’Rivera and Bud Shank, and served as musical director for Flora Purim and Airto Moreira for 23 years. Silva’s music has been played by Dizzy Gillespie’s big band, and Silva replaced Gil Evans as arranger-composer of Airto’s Spiritual Mass in Germany. As a complement to his written and performance work, Silva is also sought after as a Brazilian producer, crafting CDs for locals like Sandy Cressman and Latin stars including Claudia Villela, even releasing two CDs of his own. Sliva currently heads the Brazilian Music Department at the Jazzschool Institute in Berkeley.
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Flutist, Singer, and Composer Rebecca Kleinmann’s musical life is, in a word, diverse. She is a graduate of the acclaimed Indiana University School of Music in both Classical and Jazz with a background ranging from Gospel to Flamenco, Irish, Tango and Brazilian music. Originally from North Carolina, Rebecca lived in Southern California for ten years teaching private and group classes, touring world-wide and leading several ensembles including her own Jazz Quintet and Elameno Quintet, featuring world-music original compositions for acoustic instruments. She released her first CD “Raio de Sol” in 2005 accompanied by Grammy Awarded and Nominated musicians including Airto Moreira, Lionel Loueke, and Jovino Santos Neto.
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Daniel Fabricant may be the most versatile bassist in San Francisco—and the most in-demand. Playing upright or electric, he can adapt to a wide range of musical settings, from intimate chamber groups to sprawling dance bands and Latin ensembles. He has performed internationally with Betty Buckley, Joan Rivers, Spencer Day, Ann Hampton Callaway, Petula Clark, Lucie Arnaz, Andrea Marcovicci and Mary Wilson of the Supremes among many others. In his decade on the San Francisco scene he has played as a sideman with dozens of San Francisco groups including The California Honeydrops, Lavay Smith and the Red Hot Skillet Lickers and the Cottontails, and can be heard nearly every night of the week at venues like Yoshi’s, the Freight and Salvage and the Herbst Theater. He is a founding member of the award-winning Nice Guy Trio, which was recently named best jazz band in San Francisco.
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Julien Cantelm is a professional music based in San Diego. Coming from a family of musicians, his journey into music began at a young age. Julien began his studies on the violin, later moving on to the drum set and guitar. His drumming encompasses a wide range of styles including jazz, funk, rock, Cuban, and Brazilian music.
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