LUIS MUNOZ QUARTET FEAT. LOIS MAHALIA/ALBUM RELEASE TOUR
LUIS MUNOZ QUARTET FEATURING LOIS MAHALIA/ ALBUM RELEASE TOUR! (WITH RANDY TICO & DAN ZIMMERMAN)
ORIGINAL JAZZ & NEOSOUL MUSIC FROM COSTA RICAN ARTIST.
LUIS MUNOZ.
Luis Muñoz is a composer, producer, arranger and percussionist from Costa Rica. He has performed in some of the best Jazz Festivals and theaters in the USA and abroad, including The Litchfield Jazz Festival, The San Jose Jazz Festival, The Queen Mary Jazz Festival, The National Opera House in Costa Rica, The Moss Theater (Santa Monica) and the Lobero Theater in Santa Barbara, CA. He has released 10 CDs of award-winning original compositions. His 2015 CD “VOZ”, (with singers Claudia Acuña , Magos Herrera and Téka) was called “a perfect Album- Five Stars” by Latin Jazz Network, it was included in the Best CDs of the Year by Downbeat Magazine and named one of the 12 Best Albums of the Year by Jazziz Magazine .”VOZ” won two ACAM Awards (Association of Composers and Musical Authors) in Latin America, including Jazz CD of the Year. His 2017 recording “The Dead Man” was named “Best Record of the Year” in Jazziz Magazine. In 2019, Mr. Muñoz won another ACAM Award as “Arranger of the Year” for “The Infinite Dream”, (a collaboration with Guyanese singer Lois Mahalia), a project that also received ACAM nominations for Jazz Record of the Year and Producer of the Year. In total, Muñoz has received 11 ACAM nominations and 7 awards. He recently completed “Canciones de Transfiguración y Esperanza” (with Brazilian singer Téka), to be released in 2023. Mr. Muñoz was chosen among the 12 Best Artists of the Year by NPR’s AltLatino. www.luismunoz.net Luis Muñoz endorses Yamaha drums, Paiste Cymbals, Evans drumheads, Regal Tip sticks and Toca percussion.
LOIS MAHALIA.
Lois Mahalia was born in British Guyana. She began singing and performing on stage at the age of 5 with her brothers. She moved to the USA at age 13 and continued singing in churches with her musical family. She has done extensive work as a session artist and has performed, recorded and toured with artists such as Kenny Loggins, Joe Sample (of the Jazz Crusaders), Michael McDonald, Tom Petty’s Heartbreakers, Norman Gimble and Joe Walsh of the Eagles.
She has been touring with The New Luis Muñoz Quartet since 2019, and is the featured singer in Mr. Muñoz’s last two CDs: “The Infinite Dream” (2019), named among The Ten Best Records of the Year in Jazziz Magazine”, receiving 3 ACAM Award nominations, including for Jazz Record of the Year.
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$15. NO REFUNDS. DOORS OPEN AT 7. SHOW STARTS AT 8. 21+OVER VENUE.
Location
Lost Chord Guitars