The Andy Nevala Quartet performs traditional and contemporary Cuban Jazz. Dr. Andy Nevala, pianist, has been recognized by Downbeat Magazine for directing, arranging, composing, and performing.
The group’s conguero, Frankie Quinones, has studied with Giovanni Hidalgo, Eguie Castrillo, Horacio “El Negro” Hernandez, Francisco Mela, Ernesto Diaz, Kenwood Dennard and Victor Mendoza.
Drummer Emrah Kotan, a native of Turkey, is the drummer/percussionist for Grammy Award-winning artist, India Arie, as well as Emmy and Grammy Award-winning artist, Jennifer Holliday.
Bassist Andy Eulau, a veteran of the New York music scene, has performed with Ray Barretto, Anthony Braxton, Freddie Bryant and Bobby Sanabria. Recording credits include dates with the Bill Charlap Trio, Cliff Korman and the Brazilian Tinge, and the Anthony Braxton Quartet.
Andy Nevala – Piano
Andy Eulau – Bass
Frankie Quinones – Congas
Emrah Kotan – Drumset
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