Studio Club: The Gabriel Santiago Project LIVE on KUVO

The Gabriel Santiago Project performs LIVE from KUVO’s Bonfils-Stanton Performance Studio on Thursday, January 25 at 7 p.m. Playing with Gabriel are Peter Stoltzman on keyboards, Eduardo Bijoux Barbosa on bass, and Adriano Santos on drums.

Studio Club members, when you receive your invitation, submit your RSVP. Space is limited.

Born in Brazil, a 2010 ASCAP Young Jazz Composer Award winner Gabriel Santiago is a composer/arranger and guitarist with 14 albums (including CDs and DVDs) released.

Called by JazzTimes Magazine “a young master at both the acoustic and electric guitars” and his compositions defined as “stunners”, Santiago holds a Doctoral Degree in Music Composition from the University of Texas at Austin, where he won the 2013 Outstanding Dissertation Award and the 2010 Eleanor A. Stribling Award for Excellence in Jazz Studies. He has studied with jazz masters Pat Metheny, Adam Rogers, and Maria Schneider. Santiago’s collaborations include Esperanza Spalding, Chris Potter, Stefon Harris, John Clayton, Terence Blanchard, Janek Gwizdala, Carmen Bradford, Andre Mehmari, Romero Lubambo, Odair Assad, Gilson Peranzzetta and many more. Gabriel has been composing music for a wide variety of ensembles (ranging from Symphony Orchestra to Chamber ensembles, Big Band to Jazz Combos), styles, and media, including film, TV, and the Internet. His musical range stretches from Brazilian to Jazz and Classical. Gabriel Santiago is a special guest with the Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra on March 3 at the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities.

Don’t miss The Gabriel Santiago Project, LIVE on KUVO 89.3 FM, on KUVO.org click on the “Listen” button, on the app, and on KUVO’s YouTube Channel, Thursday, January 25 at 7 p.m.

LIVE performances on KUVO JAZZ are supported by Bonfils Stanton Foundation, Drum City Guitarland, Grace Design Pro Audio, Listen Up, Flesher-Hinton Music in Wheat Ridge, Schmitt Music – Englewood, the donors of the Carlos Lando Musician & Event Fund, and KUVO’s Studio Club members.

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