An exciting new latin jazz reworking of west side story by multigrammy nominated bobby sanabria multiverse big band. Bobby sanabria musical director, drums, percussion, vocals. With 3 albums as a leader, commissioned works, recordings as a sideman, performances and masterclasses across the united states and the world, darwin is considered a rising star in the new generation of pianists. The bobby sanabria big band is a musical juggernaut. West side story reimagined is an album by bobby sanabria, released in 2018 reception.
Bobby sanabria is an amazing artist whose talents go beyond music and the arts. Apr 27, 2015 multiverse, bobby sanabria big band 2012 jazzheads grammy nominated best latin jazz cd 2012 grammy nominated best instrumental arrangement afrocuban jazz suite for ellington 2012. When you look at the cover of multiverse, the latest album from bobby sanabrias big band, you are confronted with the serious stare of its leader. Bobby sanabria and the multiverse big band with patrick bartley tonights program metlife foundation music of the americas concert series presents program will be announced from the stage. Bobby sanabria and jazzheads is raising funds for west side story reimagined for puerto rico hurricane relief on kickstarter. Bobby sanabria, musician, bandleader and music educator, performs with his ensemble at his alma mater, cardinal hayes hs. Percussionist and bandleader bobby sanabria first saw west side story when he was a young boy living in the bronx.
Doffed in a black hat, a graying soul patch and dark shaded glasses that offer reflections of distant galaxies mirrored on the surface of his lenses, clearly this selfproclaimed nuyorican is looking into the universe for inspiration. Wondrous audio visualizations bobby sanabria multiverse big. For those who thought that nothing more could be said or written about that groundbreaking play, drummer bobby sanabria and his new yorkbased multiverse big band have reappraised west side story on its fiftieth anniversary from a latin perspective, infusing the score with rhythms and accents that bernstein, in spite of his vast musical. Bobby sanabria multiverse big band 2018 bobby sanabria. Drummer bobby sanabria was born in the south bronx in 1957, the same year west side story opened on broadway. Bobby sanabria multiverse big band performs west side story reimagined. Tonight, sanabria will be leading the big band from his recent album, multiverse, which was.
West side story reimagined, bobby sanabria multiverse big band august cd of the month. Multiverse was a finalistnominee for best latin jazz album and best instrumental arrangement in the 55th annual grammy awards. Bernstein to seek approval for him to take the music of west side story which as a bronx born puerto rican influenced his youth after seeing the. Bobby sanabria drummer, percussionist, composer, arranger, recording artist, producer, educator and multiple grammy nominee has performed with a veritable whos who in the world of jazz and latin music, as well as with his own critically acclaimed ensembles. Bobby sanabria is the coartistic director of the bronx music heritage center and the forthcoming bronx music hall. Bobby sanabria multiverse big band on nov 2124 at dizzys club. He was the drummer for the acknowledged creator of afrocuban jazz, mario bauza touring and recording three cds with. Bobby sanabria download all jazz songs bobby sanabria. Bobby sanabria multiverse digipack packaging on importcds. His accomplishments in music and education are worthy of admiration. Bobby sanabria revamps west side story the art music lounge. Wbgo radio, and has been featured on the amazon prime series the marvelous mrs. Aug 29, 2018 for those who thought that nothing more could be said or written about that groundbreaking play, drummer bobby sanabria and his new yorkbased multiverse big band have reappraised west side story on its fiftieth anniversary from a latin perspective, infusing the score with rhythms and accents that bernstein, in spite of his vast musical.
West side story reimagined by bobby sanabrias multiverse big band. Drummerhistorianeducatorpercussionist bobby sanabria is more than the sum. Jun 12, 2018 although sanabria does have a few lowrange instruments in his band bass trombone and baritone sax, and they are quite audible in some of the arrangements such as america, the general sound of his orchestra is towards the kind of swinging latinshout approach that the late perez prado used to great effect, except with flutes for color. Bobby sanabria multiverse big band at the hostos center on. Bobby sanabria multiverse big band celebrates the music of puerto rico. West side story reimagined, nominated as best latin jazz album for the 2019 grammy awards.
Cover of bobby sanabria multiverse big band album west side story. Leonard bernsteins music floored sanabria, who thought it epitomized the cool factor found only in new york city. Bobby sanabria is an american drummer, percussionist, composer, arranger, educator of puerto rican descent who specializes in jazz and latin jazz. Bobby sanabria s new cd west side story reimagined out now. Oct 27, 2017 multigrammy nominated bobby sanabria multiverse big band nyc boogaloo friday, may 18, 2018 at 11. Kevin vryan, saheef clayton, max darche, andrew neesley. Jazz promo new 3812 archive feed page 7 jazz promo. And what hes doing is that hes recreated the entire soundtrack in a way as if the original production had gone for authenticity, instead. Tonight, sanabria will be leading the big band from his recent album, multiverse, which was nominated for two grammy awards.
Aug 12, 2018 and it is by bobby sanabria and the multiverse big band. West side story reimagined, bobby sanabria multiverse big band august cd of the month bobby sanabria is an amazing artist whose talents go beyond music and the arts. To learn more about multiverse, listen to selected arrangements andor purchase the cd or download, go to the following link. Recorded live at dizzys club cocacola in nyc, this exciting new reimagining is west side story like youve never heard it before as performed by the amazing multigrammy nominated 21 piece bobby sanabria multiverse big band. Bobby sanabria and the multiverse big band celebrate the mathematics behind leonard bernsteins west side story at nycs national museum of math momath. West side story reimagined was nominated for a grammy in the category of best latin jazz album. Oct 15, 20 and the multiverse big band with patrick bartley tonights program metlife foundation music of the americas concert series presents program will be announced from the stage. Bobby sanabria is an american drummer, percussionist, composer, arranger, producer. Andrew is a really down to earth guy and i had a blast talking to him. West side story reimagined for puerto rico hurricane relief. Bobby sanabria and the multiverse big band patrick bartley. Ravinia announces 2019 summer lineup windy city times. Gee, officer krupke by jazzheads free listening on soundcloud.
West side story at 60 reimagined performing live at jazz at lincoln centers dizzys club cocacola in new york city on. West side story reimagined, bobby sanabria multiverse big. Bobby sanabria is a 7time grammynominee as a leader. Bobby sanabria is an american drummer, percussionist, composer, arranger, producer, educator, radio host of puerto rican descent who specializes in jazz and latin jazz. Download the latest song of west side story reimagined feat. Now virtuoso drummer, percussionist composer, arranger, bandleader, bobby sanabria brings his critically acclaimed 21 piece multiverse big band to dizzys club cocacola november 17, 18. May 18, 2018 school day live multigrammy nominated bobby sanabria multiverse big band nyc boogaloo. Bobby sanabria multiverse cd digipack packaging jazz 809819119329. He has also performed live on the today show, abc news, wbgo radio, and has been featured on the amazon prime series the marvelous mrs. Among other things, its a master class in latin rhythms. George clooneys catch22 on hulu is ambitious and darkly. He composed the musical score for the documentary some girls he was mentored by then faculty member keith copeland stating, keith changed my life. To honor the centennial of the birth of maestro leonard bernstein, bobby sought out the daughter of mr. The jazz journalists association awarded west side story reimagined, by bobby sanabria s multiverse big band, as the record of the year.
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Bobby sanabrias big band multiverse and the universal. I was in my early teens when west side story first hit th. If so, bend your ears, hold on to your hats and pay attention, because the bobby sanabria big band will dazzle your senses, and then some. An incredible new latin jazz treatment of the entire score as performed by the amazing multigrammy nominated 21 piece bobby sanabria multiverse big band. At dizzys club cocacola, sanabria will be leading the big band from his recent album, multiverse, which was nominated for two grammy awards. Manhattan school of music afrocuban jazz orchestra conducted by bobby sanabria.
Speak no evil broken heart afrocuban jazz suite for ellington the chickenfrom havana to harlem 100 years of mario bauza personnel detailed description musicians bobby sanabria. Lincoln center out of doors 2018 free show lineup rza. Outro bobby sanabriabobby sanabria multiverse big band. Bobby sanabria multiverse big band west side story reimagined. Its the most ambitious reimagining of the music i have ever heard. Van cortlandt park broadway and van cortlandt park s bronx, ny. Nov 16, 2015 when you look at the cover of multiverse, the latest album from bobby sanabria s big band, you are confronted with the serious stare of its leader. West side story reimagined, bobby sanabria multiverse big band. This set includes an accompanying 16 page booklet containing rare photographs and features the. Aug 15, 2012 if so, bend your ears, hold on to your hats and pay attention, because the bobby sanabria big band will dazzle your senses, and then some.
Theres every reason to hope that steven spielbergs remake of west side story will improve upon the 1961 film, but i doubt if well ever hear a more thrilling interpretation of that immortal score than that of the bobby sanabria multiverse big band. West side story at 60 reimagined at dizzys club cocacola, november 18. Bobby sanabria big band july 17th, 2007 the jazz standard in nyc. As a native new yorker of puerto rican descent who first experienced that musical through its 1961 film adaptation, sanabria was most transfixed by how well composer leonard bernsteins instrumental themes captured the puerto rican flavor of new yorks upper west side during that. Weve followed this project through its debut, its free live streaming from jazz and lincoln center, and now at long last the recording is available to the public. Wondrous audio visualizations bobby sanabria multiverse. Maisel with the bobby sanabria multiverse big band.
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An 8x grammy nominee as a leader, he is the musical director of quarteto ache, sexteto ibiano, ascension, and his multiverse big band. West side story reimagined, bobby sanabria multiverse. A recipient of countless awards and grants, sanabria has played with such legends as dizzy gillespie, tito puente, and mario bauza, and he has been featured on numerous film soundtracks. The second annual made in new york jazz gala is announced. Grammy awards 2019 full list of winners musics biggest night according to the recording academy, anyway has officially come and gone. May 17, 2019 soundbite of bobby sanabria multiverse big bands prologue bianculli. The jazz journalists association awarded west side story reimagined, by bobby sanabrias multiverse big band, as the record of the year. Jazz promo new 3812 archive feed page 7 jazz promo services.
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