Delta Air Lines presents Pablo Ziegler's Buenos Aires Conexion 'From Piazzolla to Ziegler' with Special Guest Singing Sensation from Argentina! Sandra Luna at Birdland July 12 - 16
Pablo Ziegler, modern Tango/Jazz Pianist and Composer, is showing his versatilify at Birdland July 12 - 16, with his Quartet of Hector Del Curto on Bandoneon, Pedro Giraudo on Bass, and Jisoo Ok on Cello, Produced by Pat Philips & Ettore Stratta.
This is a journey of Tango mixed with Classical overtones, the past with the contemporary, the need to redefine and renovate, joined by the incredible vocal talent of Sandra Luna from Buenos Aires in her first performance in New York City.Pablo Ziegler, Latin Grammy-winning Pianist/Composer blends classical tango rhythms with jazz improvisations adding a new voice to the Tango lexicon. Howard Reich of The Chicago Times writes "There is no question that Ziegler takes the Tango to levels of sophistication and refinement probably undreamed of by Piazzolla. Eric Saltzman of Stereo Review writes...'the outstanding representative of the Nuevo Tango in his generation". Ziegler toured for years with Piazzolla and now out on his own with his quartet and trio has played all over the world - at Carnegie Hall with guests Paquito D'Rivera, Joe Lovano, Gary Burton, has performed 'two pianos' with Emmanuel Ax and also with Christopher O'Riley, performs each year in December "Tango Meets Jazz" with guests such as Branford Marsalis, Regina Carter, Stefon Harris, James Carter, David Sanchez, and many more at The Jazz Standard, also produced by Philips & Stratta. Now at Birdland, he has invited Sandra Luna to join him on several #'s , Ziegler's 'first' with a Vocalist in NY.Videos