Jazzorca

Cafe Jazzorca
Free jazz and experimental music
Location Mexico City, Mexico
Coordinates 19°22′4.04″N 99°8′23.98″W / 19.3677889°N 99.1399944°W / 19.3677889; -99.1399944Coordinates: 19°22′4.04″N 99°8′23.98″W / 19.3677889°N 99.1399944°W / 19.3677889; -99.1399944

Jazzorca is Mexico City's most prominent dedicated free jazz and experimental music venue,[1][2] founded by multi-instrumentalist Germán Bringas in 1994.

Musicians

Mexican musicians who have played at Café Jazzorca are Bringas' group Zeropoint, Ernesto Andriano, Alain Cano, Gibrán Andrade, Iván Bringas, Carlos Alegre, Arturo Baez, Marcos Miranda, Remi Alvarez, and Itzam Cano.[3] Non-Mexican musicians who have played there are Marco Eneidi, Daniel Jodocy, Feike de Jong, Fabio Pellegrini, Misha Marks, Jasmine Lovell-Smith, Peeter Uuskyla, Frode Gjerstad, Alfonso Malfón, Michael Schulz, Martin High de Prime, Elliott Levin, Phillip Lauzier, Gabriel Lauber, and Darrell Zimmerman.[3]

Nanahuatl was recorded at Café Jazzorca in December 2009 and released two years later. Artists include Germán Bringas, Iván Bringas, María Lipkau and Julian Bonequi.[4]

Jazzorca Records

Bringas founded the record label Jazzorca Records.[2] Some of their recordings include:

References

  1. "Liberan su espíritu con free jazz - El Mañana - Revista". Elmanana.com.mx. Retrieved April 18, 2013.
  2. 1 2 R. Jose Fernandez (May 1, 2001). "Bringas takes experimental music to the edge. (German Bringas review)(Brief Article)". Business Mexico. American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico (accessed via HighBeam Research.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Gabriel Lauber - Releases". gabriellauber.com. Retrieved April 18, 2013.
  4. "Nanahuatl". Realtime Music Archives. Retrieved April 18, 2013.
  5. 1 2 3 Alain Derbez (2001). El jazz en México: datos para una historia ( Volume 603 of Colección Popular Especiales de a la Orilla del Viento). Fondo de Cultura Economica. p. 460. ISBN 9681652126.

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