Gabriel Alegria: Esto es el Jazz Afroperuano! (This is Afro-Peruvian Jazz Music) - LATIN JAZZ

Full length movie that combines in-concert footage with biographical interviews about The Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet. Filmed by Zig Zag Films, 2014. Please visit www.afroperuviansextet.com

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DVD TITLE: Gabriel Alegria Afro-Peruvian Sextet Esto es el Jazz Afroperuano / This is Afro-Peruvian jazz music

MUSICIANS:
Gabriel Alegría
Hugo Alcázar
Laura Andrea Leguía
Freddy “Huevito” Lobatón
Yuri Juárez
Mario Cuba


This video takes you inside the world of Afro-Peruvian jazz music through one of the most iconic bands to come from Lima, Perú in the last 10 years. With hundreds of concerts around the world to their credit, this hometown concert appearance is a testimony to the band’s evolving palette of sound and color. In this video you will hear the depths of traditional Afro-Peruvian musical expression magically transformed by its apparent alter ego: jazz.

Este video abre una puerta que conduce al mundo del jazz afroperuano a través de una de las agrupaciones musicales más representativas de los últimos 10 años en el Perú. Con el aval de tener en su haber innumerables presentaciones alrededor del mundo, este concierto en Lima es un testimonio de la evolución sonora de la banda, un documento visual en el que se puede apreciar la profundidad expresiva de la música afroperuana, mágicamente transformada por su aparente alter ego: el jazz.

REPERTORIO/REPERTOIRE:
Buscando a Huevito
Carrusel de luces
El Norte
Caras
Summertime
La Puertecita

Original concert produced by Jazz Peru Internacional & Saponegro Records at Auditorio del Centro Cultural El Olivar de la Municipalidad de San Isidro on February 19, 2014.

Interviews with the artists conducted by Alvaro Durand between February 19-28 2014. Executive Producer, Gabriel Alegría. Associate Producer, Noel Genova. Graphic Design, Christian Braun. Photos: Maurice Robertson & Christian Braun. Sound recording, mixing & mastering: Julio Ortega. Stage tech: Jonathan Díaz Espíritu. Lighting technician: Victor Quintanilla. Sound technician: Vladimir Dávila. House manager: Alejandra Vieira. Maintenance: Bonifacio Huamaní. Catering: Angélica Buffets. Press: DIVA Producciones.
Film credits Zig Zag.

Special thank you to: Municipalidad de San Isidro, Josefina Zarak, Melissa Ramos, Kitty Bejarano, Person2Person, Cuerpo de voluntarios Jazz Perú Internacional, Milagros Elizalde, Blanca Segura, Andrea Chirinos, Mapi Cortez, Stephen Campbell. Fans and loyal supporters of the Afro-Peruvian Sextet. Gracias a nuestras familias por su apoyo incondicional.


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