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Clarice Assad/Marilyn Mazur Duo at Jazzhus Montmartre

Courtesy of JazzDanmark | Posted on July 31, 2017

Where

Jazzhus Montmartre
Store Regnegade 19a
Copenhagen
Map
3172 3494

When

Wed, September 27, 2017
23:00

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Musicians

Marilyn Mazur
percussion
Clarice Assad
piano and vocals

About

Danish/American percussionist Marilyn Mazur adds colorful nuances to the music with her enormous musical vocabulary on the percussion. With her innovative play Mazur has been an important driving force in Danish jazz since the beginning of the 80s, and with her role as an important musical component on tour with heavyweights such as Miles Davis and Jan Garbarek, she has cemented her position as one of the world’s most recognized percussionists. She will take over the stage together with Clarice Assad. The Brazilian composer, arranger, pianist and vocalist was nominated for a Latin Grammy in 2009. Clarice Assad is able to sing in Portuguese, French, Italian and English, but is mostly known for her Brazilian scat-performances, which combines innovative vocal techniques together with her piano play. As a performer she often plays her original compositions or her own interpretations of popular Brazilian songs and jazz classics....

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