Oscar Peñas Trio

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Time
8:30 PM
Presented By
Bar Next Door
Event Type
Performances
Genre
Jazz
Event Contact
Zulema Mejias
Contact Email
Description

 

“Lovely tune. Drifts along gentle and alluringly. One of those songs that I want to keep going even after the last note has sounded”.AAJ Editor's commentsof the Download MP3 Now

In his new CD "From Now On”, Oscar Peñas combines elements of Flamenco, Jazz and Brazilian Choro with grace and naturalness”. Paquito D'Rivera

“From Now On a rich, moody expressive recording that is as composed as it is improvisational. Peñas is a gifted writer, composer and a band leader…”  Steven Rosenfeld, ASCAP

“…the recording, a collection of sublime compositions that delve deeply into his Spanish heritage while simultaneously honoring his jazz mastery”Jake Hertzog, Guitar Player Magazine

“Peñas is a guitarist with a classy, mahogany hued aesthetic.” Michael Jackson, Downbeat

“There are many excellent CDs released every year in the realm of jazz, but it remains a rare occurrence when an album takes the listener on a unique journey from start to finish. Maybe it's because Oscar Penas, the superb guitar player who wrote all eight compositions on "From Now On,"”…Ron Netsky, Rochester City Newspaper 


Ensemble Name
Oscar Peñas Trio
Musicians
Moto Fukushima; six string electric bass, Franco Pinna; drums
Composers
Oscar Peñas

Venue
Bar Next Door
Location
129 MacDougal Sreet
New York,, NY
Phone
(212) 529-5945